PM Modi writes to Japan PM Fumio Kishida, condoles loss of lives in earthquake

New Delhi: In the wake of the major earthquake in Japan on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday and expressed his condolences to the bereaved families of the deceased. As per sources, PM Modi told the Japanese PM that he is deeply anguished and concerned to learn […]

Ladakh Prepares for Republic Day Celebrations Advisor Ladakh Chairs Preliminary Meeting

Leh: In anticipation of the upcoming Republic Day celebrations, Advisor Ladakh presided over a preliminary meeting with officers of the Union Territory administration. The meeting aimed to ensure meticulous planning and execution for a smooth event. During the meeting, comprehensive discussions were held to guarantee a memorable experience for all attendees, emphasizing the smooth flow […]

India-Nepal relationship saw real transformation in recent years: Jaishankar

Kathmandu: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that bilateral ties between India and Nepal witnessed a real transformation in recent years with significant strides made in various sectors. In his address after joint inauguration of Tribhuvan University Central Library and other post-earthquake reconstruction projects in Kathmandu, Jaishankar said, “In recent years, we have […]

Tiredness experienced by long COVID patients has physical cause: Study

New Delhi: Persistent fatigue in patients with long COVID has a biological cause, namely mitochondria in muscle cells that produce less energy than in healthy individuals, a study has found. Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell’s biochemical reactions. “We’re seeing clear changes in the […]

SC collegium recommends five names for judgeship in four HCs

New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud has recommended five names to the Centre for appointment as additional judges in four high courts. The collegiums, also comprising justices Sanjiv Khanna and B R Gavai, also recommended the names of additional judges — justices Rahul Bharti and Moksha Khajuria Kazmi, […]

ISRO successfully flight-tests fuel cell

Bengaluru:  ISRO on Friday said that it has successfully flight-tested a fuel cell to assess its operation in space and to collect data to facilitate the design of systems for future missions. Powering missions with efficiency and emitting only water, these fuel cells are the future for power production in space habitats, the national space […]