Why EOS-05 matters: Isro breaks Gisat jinx, returns to flight & gets 1st success of 2026

Gisat-1A is the programme’s second attempt, and its success finally gives India the capability that Gisat-1 was meant to establish. BENGALURU: When Isro’s GSLV-F17 lifted off from Sriharikota early Friday and successfully placed Gisat-1A or EOS-05 into its intended orbit, the mission did more than add another Earth observation satellite to India’s growing fleet.It ended…

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Konda Surekha: ‘We will continue in Congress’: Konda Surekha rules out joining another party, eyes 2028 polls | India News

File photo: Former Telangana minister Konda Surekha (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Former Telangana minister Konda Surekha, who was recently dropped from chief minister A Revanth Reddy’s Cabinet, on Sunday said she would remain with the Congress and contest the next Assembly elections in 2028.Addressing a meeting of her supporters in Warangal, Surekha said she…

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145% rise in LPG imports: Gas buys to be doubled from US – how much can it help India cut reliance on Gulf supply?

Increasing purchases from the US would not only diversify India’s LPG import basket and reduce dependence on Gulf suppliers. (AI image) US-Iran war impact: India is actively looking to diversify the sources of its Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) supply and the US has emerged as the biggest supplier in the months since the Middle East…

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Why Hindus Fast During Navratri: The Ayurvedic Logic Behind Seasonal Eating

Navratri is a vibrant nine-day celebration honoring goddess Durga, taking place each October. Devout Hindus embrace fasting as a method of devotion and self-regulation, harmonious with Ayurveda’s teachings on seasonal transitions. Dietary changes involve choosing lighter, healthier food options, often avoiding staples like onions and garlic. This sacred period fosters spiritual growth and encourages an…

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80 million trees were wiped out in seconds in Siberia after a space rock explosion more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb, but scientists never found a crater |

An artist’s impression of the Tunguska airburst over central Siberia on 30 June 1908. An explosion powerful enough to destroy millions of trees should have left behind a giant crater. Instead, when scientists finally reached the remote Siberian wilderness where the blast had occurred, they found only a forest laid out like matchsticks. There was…

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