BENGALURU: India will not build a large rocket for its planned crewed mission to the Moon, but instead rely on multiple launches and satellite docking technology, as per Isro’s current plans for the mission targeted for 2040.“One option is to build a huge rocket and take a single module. But what will you do with […]

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday alleged “large-scale voter list manipulation” in the country, with BJP securing addition of new names ahead of elections. The party said there were lakhs of “bogus” voters in Haryana, Maharashtra and Delhi, where BJP recently won assembly elections, and called it a “grave threat to democracy”. Congress

CHANDIGARH: Settling a 64-year-old dispute that includes a 20-year legal battle over a piece of land in a Hisar village being used by a power discom, Punjab and Haryana HC has directed the authorities to pay land usage charges since 1961 and compensate the owners upon acquiring the land.HC ruled that compensation should be granted

TIRUPUR: A 27-year-old woman from Odisha was gang-raped at knifepoint in front of her husband here on Monday by three guest workers from Bihar. The Tirupur North all-woman police arrested the trio on Tuesday night.According to an investigation officer, the woman, along with her husband and three-year-old child, visited Tirupur on Monday (February 17) in

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has ruled that once a designated Foreigners Tribunal rejects Assam govt’s claim that a person is an illegal Bangladeshi immigrant who entered the state after March 25, 1971, the tribunal cannot review its own order based on the administration’s fresh plea and additional documents.A tribunal had on Feb 15, 2018,

KOLKATA: A car crash on EM Bypass early Wednesday that left three members of a family gravely injured, followed by the discovery of three lifeless bodies of family members of the crash survivors at their home in Kolkata’s Tangra has left police sniffing a suicide pact, even though they have also lodged a murder complaint.Police

NEW DELHI: Rekha Gupta, a first-time MLA and long-time RSS associate, is set to become the fourth woman chief minister of Delhi, marking the BJP’s return to power in the capital after 27 years. Gupta, 50, was chosen as the Leader of the House in the Delhi Assembly at the BJP legislature party meeting on

NEW DELHI: Another state, another surprise pick. The BJP has done it again. On Wednesday, the BJP, which returned to power in Delhi after 27 long years, picked first-time MLA Rekha Gupta as its chief minister. While the announcement ended days of suspense and speculation, it did reinforce the notion that being a heavyweight or