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ISRO chief Somanath visits Somnath temple

VARANASI, Sep 28: Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) S Somanath today offered prayers at the famous Somnath temple in Gujarat and sought blessings for the future ISRO missions. He performed ‘Someshwar Maha…

Indians now represent over 10 pc of US visa applicants; one million non-immigrant visas processed in 2023

NEW DELHI, Sep 28: The US Mission in India today surpassed its goal of processing one million non-immigrant visa applications this year and said that Indians now represent over 10 per cent of all visa…

Nanoparticles made from plant viruses could be farmers’ new ally in pest control

NEW DELHI, Sept 28: Engineers have devised a new solution to control a major agricultural menace, root-damaging nematodes. Using plant viruses, the researchers created nanoparticles that can deliver pesticide molecules to previously inaccessible depths in…

Delhi HC rejects use of German co’s ‘VBM’ mark by Indian entity as denoting ‘Vishnu, Brahma, Mahesh’

NEW DELHI, Sep 28: Protecting German medical equipment manufacturer VBM Medizintechnik GmbH against the use of its ‘VBM’ mark by another entity, the Delhi High Court has nixed the claim of a company which was…

India sees improvement in Global Terrorism Index; scaling of efforts can save USD 159 bn to money laundering

NEW DELHI, Sep 28: India has made good progress in strengthening security measures in the past few years but scaling it further would save USD 159 billion from laundering through illicit trade, a report said.…

Train movement in Punjab hit as farmers begin three-day ‘rail roko’ protest

AMRITSAR (Punjab), Sep 28: The movement of several trains in Punjab were affected as members of various farmers’ bodies today squatted on train tracks after they began a three-day “rail roko” agitation. They were protesting…

CBI inquiry into my official residence shows PM’s nervousness: Kejriwal

NEW DELHI, Sep 28: Taking a broad swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the CBI inquiry into alleged irregularities in the renovation of his official residence showed the…