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Delhi cloud seeding trials were purely experimental, says MoES official

M Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences was at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology in Pune to attend the 11th WMO Scientific Conference on Weather Modification

CMS-03 satellite will provide robust telecom coverage across IOR: Navy

The indigenously designed and developed satellite was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh

Space industry congratulates Isro for successful launch of CMS-03 satellite

At 4410 kg, the CMS-03, a replacement satellite for GSAT-7 used by the Indian Navy, was placed in the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) by the LVM-3 rocket on Sunday evening

Isro scripts history with launch of heaviest communications satellite

ISRO's LVM3-M5 rocket lifted off from Sriharikota with CMS-03, a 4,410-kg satellite aimed at boosting the Indian Navy's communications and maritime surveillance network

DMRC marks cyber security month with global participation and events

Cyber Information Security Officers from public and private organisations held a roundtable meeting to exchange insights and share best practices on cybersecurity issues, the statement said

Prez Murmu inaugurates foot overbridge, equestrian facility in Dehradun

The foot overbridge is constructed by the Uttarakhand Public Works Department as per local Himalayan architecture at a cost of ₹9 crore

Priyanka urges PM Modi, Delhi CM to act on pollution; BJP hits back

In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi said that while returning to the Delhi air from Wayanad first, then Bachwara in Bihar is truly shocking

Hurdles cleared for Mumbai Coastal Road work to begin soon, says Goyal

Once completed, the travel time from Nariman Point to Virar is expected to be reduced to just 35 to 40 minutes

PM Modi, V-P Radhakrishnan laud Isro on launch of heaviest satellite

The prime minister's remarks came soon after ISRO placed the 4,410 kg CMS-03 satellite in the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) using an LVM-3 rocket

AAP, BJP clash over Yamuna pollution in Delhi after Chhath festival

The BJP was quick to hit back, saying the opposition has scored a self-goal by 'admitting' the Yamuna has 'returned' to the same condition the AAP government had left it

Arunachal CM Khandu launches key infrastructure projects in West Kameng

In a post on X, Khandu said the peace park stands as a symbol of his brother's legacy of harmony and service

Isro's LVM3-M5 rocket with 'heaviest' communication satellite lifts off

The CMS-03 is a multi-band communication satellite that would provide services over a wide oceanic region including the Indian landmass, ISRO said

Kerala govt sanctions ₹377.8 cr to repair Sabarimala pilgrimage routes

The amount has been allocated for 82 roads across 10 districts, state Finance Minister K N Balagopal said on Sunday

CCI lacks power to examine disputes over patented products: NCLAT

NCLAT, in a 14-page-long order, noted that Section 3(5) of the Competition Act provides protection to a person holding a patent to restrain any infringement of or to impose reasonable conditions

SC to hear stray dogs case on Nov 3, chief secys of states, UTs to appear

The apex court on August 22 asked the states and UTs about the steps being taken for compliance of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules

Rohit Shetty appointed Fit India Icon, pushes for social media fitness code

Shetty said that he was very proud of India's growing fitness movement and praised the leadership that encouraged it

Delhi air quality worsens as AQI touches 421, enters 'severe' category

The worsening air quality comes after Saturday's citywide average AQI stood at 245, which falls under the 'poor' category

Rajasthan approves input subsidy for 763k farmers hit by excessive rain

According to the order, crops with losses exceeding 33 per cent due to heavy rainfall have been identified across 43 tehsils in six districts

President Murmu to visit Uttarakhand for three days, Kainchi Dham on agenda

Murmu will grace the second convocation ceremony of the University of Patanjali at Haridwar on Sunday, her office said

Delhi's AQI slips to 'very poor'; visibility drops amid smoke and fog

The city's primary weather station at Safdarjung reported a visibility of 900 metres with calm winds, while Palam recorded a visibility of 1,300 metres with south-southwesterly winds at 4 kmph