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'How times have changed,' says ISRO chief S Somnath of Chandrayaan-3. NASA

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 'How times have changed,' says ISRO chief S Somnath of Chandrayaan-3. NASA The head of ISRO stressed that India can now produce high-quality tools, gadgets, and rockets. Chief of ISRO S Somnath discusses the accomplishments of the space agency (Photo: NASA) During a recent celebration honoring the late President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam's 92nd birthday, ISRO chairman S Somanath gave a motivational speech about India's strides in space exploration. Somanath emphasized the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft's excellent development. He said that prior to Chandrayaan-3's soft landing on the moon, specialists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), who are well-known for their work on challenging rocket missions, were invited to see the development operations of the spacecraft. The US scientists recommended that India share its space technology with them, having been impressed by the sophisticated yet reasonably priced scientific instruments employed in the spacecraft. Th...

India and Canada are involved in a historic diplomatic dispute. Here is what transpired.

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India and Canada are involved in a historic diplomatic dispute Everything began on Monday when Justin Trudeau, the prime minister of Canada, asserted that he had reliable intelligence connecting India to the murder of famous Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.India was upset by Canada's accusation and has angrily refuted it, labeling it "absurd and motivated." This week's first steps to expel senior ambassadors were rapid ones from both Canada and India. And on Thursday, in response to what it described as "security threats" against Canadian diplomats in India, India's foreign ministry briefly suspended visa services for Canadians. The Indian government was urged by Trudeau on Thursday to "work with" Canada and "allow justice to follow its course." According to experts, the disagreement puts other major Western nations in an uncomfortable position and increases the possibility of a previously unheard-of rupture between the United States...

In a money laundering case, the Supreme Court prolonged Satyendar Jain's interim bail by five weeks.

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                                                    source img: economictimes.indiatimes  The interim bail of former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in a money laundering case being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate was extended by the Supreme Court on Monday by five weeks. Senior counsel Abhishek Singhvi, representing for Jain, informed a bench of Justices AS Bopanna and Bela M Trivedi that he had undergone spine surgery on July 21 and would require time to recover.The ED's Additional Solicitor General, SV Raju, stated that he is not opposed to the extension of interim bail. He stated that the investigation agency wants its application for independent evaluation of Jain by AIIMs or any other hospital hearing on the following date.On July 10, the Supreme Court prolonged Jain's interim bail on medical grounds until July 24. On May 26, the Supreme ...