ISRO’s POEM-4 Module Completes 1,000 Orbits

ISRO has announced that the fourth edition of the PSLV Orbital platform Experiment Module (POEM-4) has successfully completed 1,000 orbits on March 4, 2025. POEM-4 is a repurposed spent upper stage of the PSLV vehicle, utilised in the space docking experiment mission as part of the PSLV-C60 Mission, which was launched on December 30, 2024. Following the successful injection of the SPADEX

March 7, 2025
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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri Holds Talks With Russian Counterpart In Moscow

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri recently held talks with his Russian counterpart, Andrey Rudenko, in Moscow. The discussions focused on various aspects of bilateral cooperation, including trade, energy ties, and defence relations between India and Russia.The visit took place amid heightened global attention on the Ukraine conflict, following a recent verbal exchange between US President Donald

March 7, 2025
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26/11 Accused Tahawwur Rana Moves Closer To Extradition As US Supreme Court Denies His Plea

Terrorist Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, is one step closer to being extradited to India after the US Supreme Court rejected his emergency application seeking a stay on his extradition.Terrorist Rana, who holds Canadian citizenship and has Pakistani origins, had approached the Supreme Court, arguing that his extradition would lead to torture and potentially be a "

March 7, 2025
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IAF’s Jaguar Plane Crashes In Haryana’s Ambala During Training Sortie, Pilot Ejects Safely

On Friday, a Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in the Morni hills of Panchkula district, Haryana, after taking off from Ambala air base for a routine training sortie.The pilot managed to eject safely from the aircraft, manoeuvring it away from any inhabited areas before doing so. The crash occurred due to a system malfunction, according to an IAF statement. An inquiry

March 7, 2025
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‘Licence Accorded To Such Forces In UK’: MEA On Jaishankar’s Security Breach By Khalistani Protestors

A significant security breach occurred during Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to the United Kingdom, involving a pro-Khalistani protester who attempted to block his convoy outside Chatham House in London.The incident has sparked strong reactions from both India and the UK. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in India condemned the breach, stating that it reflects the "

March 7, 2025
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Crew Safe After ‘Accident’ Involving AN-32 Aircraft At Bagdogra Airport: Indian Air Force

On March 7, 2025, an incident involving an Indian Air Force AN-32 transport aircraft occurred at Bagdogra Airport in West Bengal. According to Indian Air Force officials, the crew of the aircraft is safe, and the plane is being recovered from the site.This incident marks the second aviation accident involving the Indian Air Force on the same day, following a Jaguar fighter jet crash in Haryana’s

March 7, 2025
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ISRO Says Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter Radio Signs Show High Electron Density In Lunar Environment

ISRO has announced a significant discovery from the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter, revealing unexpectedly high electron densities in the lunar environment. This finding was made possible by analysing radio signals from the orbiter as it passed through the Earth’s geomagnetic tail, a region known as the "geo tail."According to ISRO, the Moon passes through earth’s extended magnetic field, or "geo-tail,"

March 7, 2025
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PM Modi To Visit Mauritius Next Week, Participate In National Day Event As Chief Guest

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Mauritius next week, marking his first trip to the island nation since 2015. The visit, scheduled for March 11-12, 2025, is at the invitation of Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam.During his two-day state visit, PM Modi will serve as the chief guest at Mauritius’s National Day celebrations on March 12, which commemorates the country’s

March 7, 2025
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Bangladesh Chaos Puts India At Risk With Terrorist Groups, Illegal Immigrants Sensing Opportunity: Intel Note

The ongoing chaos in Bangladesh poses significant risks for India, particularly concerning terrorist groups and illegal immigrants. Following the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh has experienced a breakdown in law and order, leading to sectarian violence against minorities, including Hindus, who have traditionally been supporters of the Awami League.This instability has

March 7, 2025
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