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ISRO has said once the Lunar night falls, there would be no sunlight for the lander to generate power for its working and also it was not designed to operate in the heavy cold temperature of Moon during the phase. (Photo: File)

As lunar night falls, hopes of waking up Chandrayaan-2's lander fades

Lander Vikram, with rover Pragyan housed inside it, lost communication with the ground station on September 7.

21 Sep 2019 8:36 AM

Our ambition in the next five years is to translate 10 per cent of this market to e-cycles. We see a potential for two million e-cycles in the next five years. So, two to three million cycles in the next five years is what we aim for..., said Director of Firefox Cycles Limited and Hexi Aditya Munjal.

Hero Cycles market share up despite economic slowdown: Company official

Admitting there were challenges due to slump in economy, Aditya Munjal said Hero Cycles has only grown in this difficult time.

19 Sep 2019 12:59 PM

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was seen in a G-suit on Thursday as he preps himslef up for flying in indigenously-built light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas from the HAL airport in Bengaluru. (Photo: Twitter/ Rajnath Singh)

Rajnath Singh finishes 30-minute sortie in Tejas, calls it 'exhilarating'

The Union minister said that this will also boost the morale of IAF pilots who are flying these aircraft.

19 Sep 2019 9:40 AM

States like Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal and Punjab have put the new rules on hold. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka to announce revised fine rates under new Motor Vehicles Act today

Earlier, CM Yediyurappa had directed state transport department to slash fines under amended Motor Vehicles Act 2019.

18 Sep 2019 2:48 PM

'Thank you for standing by us. We will continue to keep going forward propelled by the hopes and dreams of Indians across the world!' ISRO said in a tweet. (Photo:Twitter | Representational)

ISRO's message after it lost contact with Chandrayaan-2's Vikram lander

Lander Vikram lost communication with ground stations early on September 7 during its final descent.

18 Sep 2019 9:10 AM

'There are chances of mid-term polls in the state. If they come, let's contest independently without going for an alliance with anyone,' Gowda said. (Photo: File)

'Let's contest independently': HD Deve Gowda on alliance with Congress

'Will not still commit that mistake,' HD Deve Gowda said.

17 Sep 2019 9:07 AM

Leaders from some non-Hindi speaking states had perceived Amit Shah’s statement to be a precursor to the Centre imposing Hindi on them. (Photo: PTI)

'In Karnataka, Kannada is the principal language and will remain so,' says Yediyurappa

His comment comes after Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement on Hindi Diwas stating that India should be recognised by one language.

16 Sep 2019 7:13 PM

The 101.5 kg bebek, manufactured in Jakarta and engineered for Africa, boasts of a reliable fuel-efficient engine.

TVS Motor company launches new TVS NEO NX in Mali

NEO NX is powered by a 110cc motor producing 8.5 BHP of power and 8.5 Nm of torque.

16 Sep 2019 2:57 PM

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh (Photo: PTI/File)

India nation of many languages, says Jairam Ramesh

Stalin, Vijayan warn of protests against ‘imposition of Hindi’.

16 Sep 2019 6:17 AM

Siddaramaiah said that India has a rich history and diverse geography and there is a need to embrace the country's diversity to remain united. (Photo: File)

Amit Shah a 'home wrecker', finding ways to break unity: Siddaramaiah

This home wrecker needs to be taught a lesson!!" the Congress leader said in a tweet.

15 Sep 2019 9:35 PM

Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal Secular (JDS) supremo H D Deve Gowda on Saturday dismissed reports of any MLA quitting the party due to internal strife, amid claims by disqualified legislator K C Narayana Gowda that at least 20 MLAs were waiting to leave the outfit. (Photo: File)

'Nobody is going to run away': Deve Gowda on quitting of MLAs

Two days ago, G T Deve Gowda and S R Srinivas issued statements, criticising the party leadership.

15 Sep 2019 8:49 AM

The special court on Friday acquitted Mr Singh and Mr Nagendra of charges of exporting 1.30 lakh metric tonnes of illicit iron ore due to lack of evidence. (Representional Image)

Court frees 2 K’taka ministers in iron ore export case

Both Mr Nagendra and Mr Singh are still facing a couple of other cases of illegal ore export from the Belekeri port in the CBI special court.

15 Sep 2019 3:09 AM

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

Cong rebuffs Sidda request for K’taka Oppn leader post

Party says timing not right, cites Shivakumar’s troubles.

15 Sep 2019 12:36 AM

Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa (Photo: ANI)

BSY faces heat, ex-MLAs push for Cabinet berths

They reportedly warned Yediyurappa that they would not remain silent for long if the party’s central leadership continued to ignore them.

15 Sep 2019 12:32 AM

"She alleged that when the priest took her to Kukke Subramanya for performing pooja, he tried to assault her sexually," Police said. (Representational Image)

Woman sexually assaulted by priest on pretext of performing special ritual in K'taka

According to the police, a case has been registered against the priest, under Section 354 A and 354 B.

14 Sep 2019 3:04 PM

Live Enterprise Suite enables organisations to drive process agility, deliver customer delight and enhance ecosystem value all in real time, the company said. (Photo: File | AFP)

Infosys announces launch of the Live Enterprise Suite

Among others, the suite helps enterprises "reimagine" business processes by applying sentient principles to simplify processes.

13 Sep 2019 12:43 PM

However, the project was the outcome of the scientists and the UPA government during 2008-09, asserted Kumaraswamy. (Photo: File)

‘PM Narendra Modi brought bad luck’: Kumaraswamy on Chandrayaan-2

'I don't know (affirmatively), but probably timing of his stepping in there could have brought bad omen to ISRO,' Kumaraswamy said.

13 Sep 2019 8:11 AM

Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka minister D.K. Shivakumar.

ED quizzes DK Shivakumar daughter for over 7 hrs

Aishwarya is also understood to have been confronted with statements made by her father with regard to a trip to Singapore in 2017.

13 Sep 2019 4:10 AM

Speaking to reporters in Kannada, Karjol said, “Every year, around 10,000 accidents are reported in the state. The media blames it on bad roads. But, I believe it is due to good roads.'(Photo: ANI)

'Accidents happen due to good roads,' says K'taka Dy CM Karjol

'A majority of the accidents occur on highways. I don't support levying high fines,' Karjol added.

12 Sep 2019 12:20 PM

Yediyurappa said this after a reporter asked Karajol whether the government should provide good roads before taking huge fine from commuters. (Photo: File)

Karnataka to follow Gujarat's steps to reduce traffic fines in Karnataka

Deputy CM of Karnataka Govind Makthappa Karajol said bad roads don't cause accidents but good roads do.

11 Sep 2019 9:07 PM

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