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August 16, 2024 8:00 PM

Earthquake Strikes Fiji Islands with 5.1 Magnitude

An earthquake measuring 5.1 in magnitude hit the Fiji Islands today. Its epicenter was located at a depth of 29 kilometer. There are no reports of any casualties so far. Fiji is prone to earthquakes because it's located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region of intense tectonic activity and the world...

August 16, 2024 7:57 PM

Sensex and Nifty ended the week’s last trading session

India's equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, ended the week's last trading session with gains of over one and a half percent each today. The BSE Sensex soared 1,330 points, or 1.68 percent, to close at 80,437. The NSE Nifty gained 397 points, or 1.65 percent, to close at 24,541. In the glo...

August 16, 2024 2:03 PM

Nominations for Padma Awards-2025 open till 15th September

The Nominations for the Padma Awards 2025 are on going till 15th of September. Interested participants can visit the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal, awards.gov.in, to file their nominations. The Padma Awards are one of the highest civilian honour of the nation. The Awards are given in three categories. T...

August 16, 2024 1:43 PM

ISRO successfully launches Earth Observation Satellite EOS-08 from Sriharikota

India’s new rocket Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV-D3) lifted off with an earth observation satellite-08 (EOS-08) weighing 175.5 kg this morning. Piggybacking on that was another small satellite SR-0 made by a Chennai based start-up Space Rickshaw SR-0.   The Indian Space Research Orga...