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ISRO, IISc Bengaluru develop sustainable process to make space bricks on lunar surface

ION correspondentAugust 15, 2020

In a significant step towards space exploration, a team of researchers from the Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO and the Indian Institute of Science, IISc in Bengaluru has developed...

India celebrates 74th Independence Day, PM Modi chants ‘Make in India, Make for World’ mantra

ION correspondentAugust 15, 2020

Expanding his India first pitch to ‘Make in India, Make for World’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India must become self-reliant and use its vast natural resources...

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President Kovind praises Coronavirus warriors in Independence Day eve address

ION correspondentAugust 15, 2020August 15, 2020

President Ram Nath Kovind while addressing the nation, on the eve of the 74th Independence Day on Friday hailed the efforts of the Centre, State and Union Territories in...

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President approves 84 gallantry awards for defence personnel

ION correspondentAugust 15, 2020August 15, 2020

President Ram Nath Kovind has approved 84 gallantry awards for defence personnel, including nine Shaurya Chakra. The Kirti Chakra has been posthumously awarded to Abdul Rashid Kalas, Head Constable,...

India’s COVID-19 recovery rate crosses 70 percent

ION correspondentAugust 13, 2020

The government today said that more than 70 percent of the total corona affected people in the country have been cured and discharged. The Union Health Ministry said, the...

States

Heavy rains lash Delhi-NCR, several areas waterlogged

ION correspondentAugust 13, 2020August 13, 2020

National Capital Delhi witnessed the heaviest spell of rains this monsoon season today inundating low-lying areas and throwing traffic out of gear. According to the India Meteorological Department, IMD,...

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India posts highest ever single day recoveries of 56,383 in a single day

ION correspondentAugust 13, 2020August 13, 2020

India touched another peak of highest ever single day recoveries of 56,383 in a single day and with this number, the total recovered COVID-19 patients have touched nearly 17...

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PM Modi launches ‘Transparent Taxation – Honoring the Honest’ platform

ION correspondentAugust 13, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Transparent Taxation – Honoring the Honest’ platform on Thursday. PM said it will strengthen the efforts of reforming and simplifying India’s tax system. The...

States

No improvement in Bihar flood situation

ION correspondentAugust 13, 2020

The flood situation in Bihar showed no signs of improvement as waters entered 11 more panchayats affecting a population of 77 lakh spread over 1,271 panchayats in 16 districts....

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COVID-19 vaccines’ availability and delivery mechanism discussed in NEG meet

ION correspondentAugust 13, 2020

The National Expert Group (NEG) on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19, met for the first time on Wednesday to deliberate on a strategy to ensure COVID-19 vaccines’ availability and delivery...

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