INDIA
Delhi Affected by Shallow Fog, Impacts Visibility in the City
Visibility readings at Palam stood at 1,200 meters and Safdarjung recorded 500 meters by 8:30 a.m. The IMD noted signs of improvement in visibility, hinting at a gradual reduction in dense fog.
Govt designates Canada-based gangster Goldy Brar a terrorist
The Union Home Ministry, in a recent notification, outlined Brar's involvement in multiple killings and his espousal of a radical ideology.
Pannun Announces New Threat: Targets BSE Starting March 12
Pannun, the legal counsel for the banned Sikhs for Justice group, conveyed this alarming message in a video released on Monday. Unlike the 1993 attacks that physically damaged BSE buildings, the current call aims at undermining India's economic system, according to Pannun.
ISRO's Ambitious Gaganyaan Mission: A Highlight of 2024 in Space Exploration
In the context of Gaganyaan, 2024 will witness a series of tests and activities aimed at preparing for the manned space mission in 2025. ISRO is set to conduct two abort missions during the year, building on the successful Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) carried out last year, which demonstrated the crew escape system.
Delhi Rings in 2024 Amid Shallow Fog and 'Very Poor' Air Quality
The national capital was veiled in a layer of shallow fog, leading to varying degrees of reduced visibility for commuters and early risers.
India Kicks Off 2024 by Successfully Orbiting XPoSAT, Set to Conduct Space Fuel Cell Test
At 9:10 a.m. on January 1, the PSLV-C58 soared from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, carrying the XPoSat along with ten experimental payloads on its fourth stage.
NIA Achieves Remarkable 94.70% Conviction Rate in 2023, Escalates Crackdown on IS and Terror-Gangster Connections
The NIA adopted innovative methods, including crowd-sourcing, which led to the identification of 43 suspects linked to these attacks.
ISRO Launches Rocket on January 1, a First-For ISRO
Scheduled for launch at 9.10 a.m. from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, the PSLV-C58 stands at 44.4 meters tall and weighs 260 tons.
Rajnath Singh Affirms Government's Commitment to Arm Armed Forces with Latest Weapons for Challenges Ahead
Singh highlighted the collective responsibility of the nation in ensuring the welfare of the families of fallen heroes, serving and retired soldiers, and their dependents. He praised the Armed Forces for their dedication, sacrifice, and patriotism, emphasizing that their efforts are crucial for a safe and prosperous India.
Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Severe' Despite Continued Efforts
At the Anand Vihar area, PM2.5 levels stood at an alarming 476, categorized as 'severe,' while PM10 reached 468. CO levels dropped to 108, and NO2 was recorded at 152, classified as 'moderate' by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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