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Advanced weather satellite launched by ISRO

Advanced weather satellite launched by ISRO

September 9, 2016

The INSAT-3DR, fourth in the category of meteorological satellites, was launched on September 8, 2016 by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO); it is equipped with modern instruments to study weather patterns and to help in the surface-level search and rescue operations.

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Delhi Government resolute about curbing pollution in NCR

Delhi Government resolute about curbing pollution in NCR

September 7, 2016

The Government of Delhi has been making various efforts to bring down the pollution levels in the capital, which is also one of the most polluted cities in the world. The National Green Tribunal will be hearing the case on ban of diesel vehicles today.

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All India Radio extends radio reception to Balochistan

All India Radio extends radio reception to Balochistan

September 6, 2016

Indian state broadcaster, All India Radio, which also runs various programmes in foreign languages, is to boost its programming in neighbouring Pakistan’s disturbed province, Balochistan; the action likely a result of Indian PM’s Independence Day speech.

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Legendary South Indian vocalist honoured at the United Nations

Legendary South Indian vocalist honoured at the United Nations

August 11, 2016

M S Subbulakshmi, an acclaimed vocalist from South India will be honoured at the United Nations next week in New York, on India’s 70th Independence Day and to commemorate the singer’s birth centenary. Oscar winning composer A R Rahman will perform in honour of the Carnatic vo...

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ISRO launching new satellite and boosting the manufacturing of more

ISRO launching new satellite and boosting the manufacturing of more

August 2, 2016

ISRO is set to launch the geostationary weather satellite, INSAT-3DR, from India’s rocket port, Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh on the south-eastern coast and has plans to boost manufacturing of all space-crafts.

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