This was stated by former Sri Lankan minister and former cricket captain Arjun Ranatunga while addressing a press conference in Colombo on Monday. Ranatunga, who accompanied Sri Lankan Prime minister on his India visit last week, had discussions with finance minister Arun Jaitley and former BCCI President Anurag Thakur in …
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe blasts off on epic journey to ‘touch the Sun’
The craft will endure extreme heat while zooming through the solar corona to study the Sun’s outer atmosphere that gives rise to the solar winds. The Parker Solar Probe, a spacecraft the size of a small car, launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida about 3:30 a.m. Sunday, on a seven-year …
Read More »Parker Solar Probe launches on historic journey to touch the sun
Hours before the rise of the very star it will study, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe launched from Florida Sunday to begin its journey to the Sun, where it will undertake a landmark mission. The spacecraft will transmit its first science observations in December, beginning a revolution in our understanding of …
Read More »SIT formed to probe Journalist Shujaat Bukhari murder case; one nabbed
One of the four suspects in the murder was taken into custody. The day also saw hundreds of mourners turning out at the late journalist’s funeral procession. The newspaper Rising Kashmir, people across the political spectrum and the media fraternity paid heart-felt tributes to Bukhari. An independent voice and a …
Read More »PIL Filed In Supreme Court Seeking CBI Probe Into Deaths During Anti-Sterlite Protests
NEW DELHI: A PIL was filed yesterday in the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored CBI probe into deaths of protesters during the anti-Sterlite rally at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu. The plea, which is likely to come up for hearing during next week, was filed by lawyer G S Mani. It has …
Read More »Trump demands Justice Department to probe if it or FBI spied on his election campaign
Trump’s move came after it was reported that the FBI dispatched a confidential source to speak with some aides to Trump’s presidential campaign about its possible ties to Russia, according to US media reports. “I hereby demand, and will do so officially tomorrow, that the Department of Justice look into …
Read More »Probe committee visits Varanasi flyover collapse site
In Uttar Pradesh, at least 15 people have died and several trapped after a portion of an under-construction flyover collapsed near the Varanasi Cantt railway station last evening. Union Health Minister J P Nadda has directed health secretary to be in close touch with health officials of Uttar Pradesh. Secretary …
Read More »Varanasi flyover tragedy: Probe ordered into accident
A portion of a flyover being built collapsed on a busy road in Varanasi, killing at least 18 people as it crushed a mini bus, cars and two-wheelers. Officials feared that the toll may rise. Hours later, people were still believed buried under the rubble of the flyover with several cranes …
Read More »Unnao rape case: Centre gives green signal to CBI probe
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday approved a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the rape of a 17-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district allegedly by BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. A notification has been issued by the Personnel Ministry following a request for a CBI …
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