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India concerned over recent Ukraine developments, indirectly criticises Russia for ending grain deal
Speaking at a regularly scheduled meeting of the General Assembly on Ukraine on Tuesday, India’s Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj said: “We are concerned about recent developments in the region which have not helped in securing the larger cause of peace and stability. Reports of attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure are deeply worrying."
ISRO raises the orbit of Chandrayaan-3 by firing the onboard motors
The third orbit-raising maneuver (Earth-bound perigee firing) was performed successfully from ISTRAC/ISRO, Bengaluru. The next firing is planned for July 20, 2023, between 2 and 3 pm IST, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.
Amit Shah to launch portal for refunding money of Sahara depositors on Tuesday
In a tweet in Hindi, Shah, who is also the Cooperation Minister, said, "Tomorrow is a special day for those whose money was stuck in Sahara's cooperative societies for many years. The Modi government is moving towards fulfilling the resolution of returning the deposits of those investors, under which the 'Sahara Refund Portal' will be launched tomorrow."
India receives 105 antiques smuggled to US in follow-up to PM Modi's visit
In a preview, Prime Minister Modi had said at a meeting with the diaspora last month in Washington: "I am happy that the American government has decided to return more than 100 antiquities of India that were stolen from us. These antiquities had reached the international markets. I express my gratitude to the American government for this."
PUBG 'love story': Seema, Sachin come out of UP ATS office in separate vehicles after interrogation
Besides the couple, Sachin Meena's father was picked up by the ATS for questioning. Sources said the couple came out of the ATS office in separate vehicles after questioning on Monday night. Though they were sent back, further questioning would continue in the coming days, sources said, adding that the couple was interrogated by ATS Lucknow and Noida teams for several hours.
Pakistani supplier provided weapons to kill Moosewala, say NIA sources
The Pakistani supplier has been identified as Hamid who currently lives in Dubai. The name came to the fore during the interrogation of a man, named Shahbaz Ansari, who was arrested by NIA in 2022.
Water level in Yamuna drops to 205.91m, surrounding areas still waterlogged
The river continued to flow above the danger mark of 205.33 m. On Saturday evening at around 8 p.m, the water level in Yamuna was 206.87 metres. Since Saturday evening there has again been a downpour in the national capital adding to the troubles for Delhiites.
After Moon, it's going to be mission to Sun for ISRO
After its mission to the Moon that was launched on Friday, it is going to be mission to the Sun for the Indian space agency. ISRO will be sending up its Aditya L1, a coronagraphy satellite, on a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)/rocket to study the solar atmosphere towards the end of August.
‘Unruly’ passenger assaults Air India official during flight from Sydney to Delhi
According to Air India’s statement, a passenger aboard flight AI301, which was operating from Sydney to Delhi on July 9, displayed unacceptable behavior despite receiving verbal and written warnings. This behavior caused distress to other passengers, including one of Air India’s employees.
Parts of Delhi remain flooded despite slight decrease in Yamuna water level
As of Saturday morning, the water level stood at 207.53 meters, still 2.20 meters above the danger level but slightly lower than Friday's figure of 208.35. The areas which are still inundated include the ITO, Rajghat, ISBT, and Mathura Road.
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