Новости за 11.05.2024

Pakistan's CubeSat, part of China's Chang'e-6 mission, has made history by transmitting its first images of the sun and moon from lunar orbit. The CubeSat successfully separated from the orbiter near the far side of the moon, capturing its initial image on May 8 at 16:14 (1:14 pm Pakistan time). This achievement was celebrated at a ceremony at the China National Space Agency (CNSA), where the images were presented to Pakistan's ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi. The project, a collaboration between... Читать дальше...

On opposition parties' allegations that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi comes to power the third time, then the Constitution and democracy will be in danger, Deputy Chairman Rajya Sabha Harivansh Narayan Singh on Saturday said it is doubtful that the amount of work to strengthen the Constitution which has been done in this time was ever done before.

Repolling at Parthampura booth in Dahod Lok Sabha constituency, Gujarat, ordered after live-streamed voting incident. Turnout 26.72%. Congress's Prabha Taviad faces BJP's Jasvantsinh Bhabhor. Video on Instagram led to nullification of May 7 voting.

Indian archery coach Kim Hyung Tak believes India could win their first Olympic medal in the sport in Paris. He cited improved team performance and a mix of experience and youth. The team is optimistic after defeating South Korea for a World Cup gold. Kim, impressed by the training facilities in Sonipat, emphasized the importance of consistent coaching camps for achieving the elusive Olympic medal.

Some prominent citizens, including a former Supreme Court judge, had recently written to Modi and Gandhi, urging them to engage in a public debate on the Lok Sabha elections. The former Congress president said he was ready for such a debate and claimed that the prime minister would not agree to it. BJP, however, asked that in what capacity is Gandhi looking to debate with Modi as he is merely an MP of his party.

CBSE is set to announce Class 10th and 12th results post-May 20, but it could be sooner. Last year's results arrived on May 12, with about 39 lakh students taking exams from Feb 15 to Apr 2, 2024.

Mother's day: This mother's day give her the gift of financial freedom by by taking out a credit card and giving to her. A credit card will be useful for her in many situations like in case of emergencies, household shopping, etc. A credit card will also help a non-working mother by giving her better autonomy.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence in a clean sweep for the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Andhra Pradesh, stating that he never considered Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy as an ally. In an interview, PM Modi said that the current YSRCP government in the state led by Jagan Mohan Reddy wouldn't be re-elected, citing the state's economic challenges. He emphasized that the BJP and TDP are fighting the elections as partners in the NDA, with actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan's JanaSena Party also supporting them.

Arvind Kejriwal, recently released on bail, rallies Indian citizens against what he deems Prime Minister Narendra Modi's autocracy. He calls for collective action to preserve democracy, urging support from the nation's populace. Additionally, he counters BJP's criticism, highlighting PM Modi's imminent retirement age of 75 and the party's succession patterns.

Anand Mahindra, Chairman of the Mahindra Group, unveiled India's first electric flying taxi prototype, highlighting IIT Madras' role in innovation. The ePlane e200, developed by the ePlane Company at IIT Madras, aims to revolutionize intra-city commute and cargo transportation. With a travel range of 200 kilometers and speeds up to 200 kmph, the ePlane e200 signifies India's progress in electric air mobility and its emergence as an innovation hub.

During the quarter, consolidated revenues came in at Rs 3,080 crore, up 28% from Rs 2,411 crore in the year-ago period.

Last week’s movement of the market has brought back some memories of what happened in March 2024. Given the event risk in terms of election results, we might see higher volatility as some profit booking takes place. If one is not a trader and knows how to hedge, it would be better to be cautious before investing. If one is taking fresh exposure to equity, ensure that there is some level of quality as far as the business and fundamentals are concerned. These selected stocks depict a strong upward... Читать дальше...

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the results for the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi recruitment exams 2023 for non-teaching posts. Candidates can check their results on the NTA website at nta.ac.in. A total of 13 candidates have been selected for the Administrative Assistant post, while 27 candidates have been selected for the Assistant Administrative Officer position. The results are provisional, and any errors will be rectified by the NTA. Candidates are advised to visit... Читать дальше...

While there are several reasons for this surge, peaks and troughs, booms and busts are an integral part of the stock market saga - much like the waves of the sea, which incessantly rise and fall. Hence, there could be an element of “irrational exuberance”, “froth” and “bubble”.

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh has questioned the government about the delay in canceling the diplomatic passport of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is accused of sexual abuse. Prajwal, the grandson of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, allegedly flew to Germany after scores of explicit videos and pictures went viral on social media. Ramesh compared Prajwal's escape to that of Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, and Mehul Choksi, and asked why the Prime Minister has not taken action to cancel his passport. Читать дальше...

UGC - NET June 2024 exam application deadline extended by NTA to May 15. New schedule allows fee deposit until May 17, corrections from May 18-20. Contact 011 - 40759000 for help. Exam on June 18, 2024, 3 hours long.

Starlink, the satellite unit of Elon Musk's SpaceX, is experiencing a degraded service, its website showed on Saturday, adding that the team is investigating the issue.

Bitcoin is a revolutionary asset that defies traditional financial structures. Unlike companies, Bitcoin has no CEO, management team, earnings to hit, or competitors vying for its market share. It is a physical, bearer asset that can be held without counterparty risk, similar to gold, and it has no dilution risk.

Mehbooba Mufti criticizes Section 144 in Pulwama, accuses ECI of bias, mentions Azam Khan's detention and proxy groups. Recalls Vajpayee's speech on free elections, discusses Jammu and Kashmir's Lok Sabha seats.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently commemorated the 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests, highlighting their critical role in ensuring India's national security. Conducted under the NDA government, these tests included advanced weapon designs and were later confirmed for their yields. Jaishankar also emphasized the government's continued efforts in countering terrorism and strengthening border infrastructure, underscoring the political significance of such decisions for the nation's future.

The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on Friday, triggering spectacular celestial light shows from Tasmania to Britain -- and threatening possible disruptions to satellites and power grids as it persists into the weekend.