A US court has issued an order directing the commercial wing of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Antrix Corporation to pay a compensation amount of USD 1.2 billion to a start-up company based in Bengaluru, Devas Multimedia, as it canceled a satellite deal in 2005. According to the formal agreement signed in2005, Antrix had given…
India and United States have discussed various issues pertaining to UN Security Council agenda and have mutually decided to collaborate closely due to their shared values revolving around democracy, pluralism and rule-based international orders, according to officials. India, Mexico and Ireland were elected as a non-permanent member for a tenure of two years commencing from…
National Disaster Response Force’s (NDRF) dog squad have provided training to Blaze and Tiger, which will support the personnel in search and rescue operations. Unlike the traditional regulations, Blaze and Tiger do not belong to the breed of German Shepherd or Labradors, but are the “desi” breed, who are trained by NDRF’s eighth battalion as…
A diagnostic centre in RT, with a lab employee was captured providing fake reports of testing Covid-19 negative with an estimated charge of Rs. 12,000, just two days post two employees and a physician was fired for the sales of fake Covid-19 test reports stating negative. An employee at the centre, revealed to Deccan Herald…
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Tech Mahindra have collaborated together and signed a contract with an estimated worth of Rs. 400 crore in Bengaluru to enforce Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in HAL to assist the defence PSU’s “Project Parivartan.” “Project Parivartan” is an extensive business transformation exercise commenced by HAL via technology enhancement and centralised…
The Indian Space Research Organization will be launching nine commercial satellites and one earth observation satellite scheduled during the afternoon hours on November 7. This will be the debut launch for the year 2020 from the exclusive space port of India, located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. An official statement from ISRO revealed, “India’s Polar Satellite…
Over a year has passed that Karnataka had the disastrous floods of 2019, but, farmers in the state are still waiting to receive the insurance cover for the crop loss that was incident during the year under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna. As per the government data and reports, for the losses that happened…
Chhattisgarh’s two districts Bilaspur and Surajpur have been honored the National Water Award by the Central Government for their exemplary work regarding the restoration of water bodies and water conservation. According to an official statement, the restoration programme comes under the Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s Narwa Programme, which insured that adequate and quality water was…
The Kerala High Court dropped the bail application filed by the suspended IAS officer M Sivasankar, who is also the ex-secretary of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) was against the bail appeal, emphasizing that he was aware of the smuggling activities of Swapna Suresh. Just as the high court rejected…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) declared three regional energy projects in South Asia, estimated at a worth of over USD 28 million catered by the US Government’s Asia Enhancing Development and Growth through Energy (Asia EDGE) initiative that would raise the accessibility for affordable, secure, reliable and sustainable energy penetrating via expanded,…
