A team of scientists and engineers led by Prof. Abhijit Chakraborty of Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, discovered a sub-Saturn or super-Neptune size planet (mass of about 27 Earth Mass and size of 6 Earth Radii) around a Sun-like star. The planet will be known as EPIC 211945201b or K2-236b. The research work on this […]
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Afghan Sikhs and Hindus look to India for electric crematoriums (Pics)
On June 12th, a delegation of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus met Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar at the Kabul Gurudwara. Sardar Avtar Singh was leading this group but the Indian Embassy chose not to divulge much at that time. During one of the many important discussions, Avtar Singh had mentioned the need for electronic crematoriums for […]
India rubbishes trilateral summit between India, China and Pakistan
In response to queries on the comments made by the Chinese Ambassador to India on a trilateral Summit between India, China and Pakistan, the Official Spokesperson said, “We have seen reports on comments made by the Chinese Ambassador in this matter. We have not received any such suggestion from the Chinese government. We consider the […]
Mizoram Chakma body demands Chakma House in New Delhi
The Chief Executive of Mizoram Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC), Shanti Jiban Chakma called on the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh in New Delhi on 18th June 2018 and discussed […]
Archer Limba Ram to get special financial assistance of 5 lakhs
Minister of State Youth Affairs and Sports Col Rajyavardhan Rathore has sanctioned a special financial assistance of Rs.5 lakhs to former International Archer & Arjun Awardee Limba Ram. Limba Ram, who is suffering from neuro generative disease or neurological illness is undergoing treatment at Jaipur. He is working for the State Government of Rajasthan and […]
India welcomes Afghanistan ceasefire, hopes for an atmosphere ‘free from terror’
The government of India is standing firmly with Afghanistan ceasefire bid initiated by Ashraf Ghani even as the Taliban said that they would now continue to fight till the USA and other foreign forces leave Afghanistan. In short, Afghanistan ceasefire may soon very well be over. But on this, India and Afghanistan are on the same […]
भारत-वियतनाम संयुक्त स्मारक डाक टिकट पर भारत का सांची स्तूप
प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता में मंत्रिमंडल को भारत और वियतनाम के डाक विभागों द्वारा संयुक्त रूप से डाक टिकट जारी करने के बारे में जानकारी दी गई। भारत-वियतनाम: ‘प्राचीन वास्तुशिल्प’ विषय पर संयुक्त रूप से डाक टिकट जारी करने के लिए संचार मंत्रालय के डाक विभाग और वियत नारा पोस्ट के बीच आपसी सहमति बनी। संयुक्त […]