Chennai, Aug 26 (UNI) Nine pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh were charred to death and eight others suffered injuries/burns when a fire broke out in a railway coach near Madurai Railway station on Saturday. Reports received here said the deceased included three women. The bodies were shifted to Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) where the post mortem…
Chennai, Aug 26 (UNI) Southern Railway on Saturday appealed to the passengers not to carry any inflammable or explosive items in train and said any violation of this was punishable under the Railways Act. In a release here, it said carrying inflammable articles and explosives is a punishable offence under Railways Act. “Carrying inflammable articles…
Chennai, Aug 26 (UNI) Nine passengers, mostly from Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, died and six others sustained burns after a fire broke out in a private party coach, booked online through IRCTC, following a LPG cylinder blast in a coach at Madurai railway yard in Tamil Nadu on Saturday. Southern Railway announced a solatium of…
Chennai, Aug 26 (UNI) Coinciding with the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet the buoyant ISRO scientists for their successful accomplishment of Chandrayaan-3 mission, PETA India delivered a rocket-shaped vegan cake inspired by the mission to ISRO. A PETA official said in celebration of India’s historic first south pole moon landing and in…
Chennai, Aug 26 (UNI) At least three people were charred to death and several others trapped when a major fire broke out in a tourist train near Madurai district of Tamil Nadu on Saturday morning, southern railway and police sources said. The train was waiting to enter the Madurai station when the fire broke out…
Chennai, Aug 25 (UNI) A Special Court trying cases against elected MPs and MLAs on Friday extended by three days till August 28, the judicial remand of Tamil Nadu Minister V.Senthilbalaji, who was arrested in a money laundering case. Mr Senthilbalaji, who was arrested on June 14 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention…
Chennai, Aug 25 (UNI) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday evening said the Rover, deployed by the Lander Module (LM), carried on board the third Lunar mission Chandrayaan-3, has successfully traversed a distance of eight metres. It said all the planned Rover movements were verified and all the payloads in Propulsion Module (PM),…
Chennai, Aug 24 (UNI) The man behind the success of the India’s third Lunar Mission was a scientist from Tamil Nadu, who joined ISRO nine years back and completely devoted himself for the success of the Chandrayaan-3 project and stayed away from the family. The Project Director of the successful Chandrayan-3 mission is P Veeramuthuvel,…
Chennai, Aug 23 (UNI) The Rover, one of the key payloads carried it on the Lander Module (LM) on board the Chandrayaan-3 mission, has been successfully deployed on the South Polar region of the moon with the release of first photo for conducting in situ chemical analysis of the Lunar surface that would assist ISRO…
Chennai, Aug 23 (UNI) Chandrayaan-3 is an Indian lunar mission that boldly reached where no country has ever gone before — the Moon’s south polar region. All of the previous spacecraft to have landed on the Moon have landed in the region near the Moon’s equator, because it is easier and safer here. The terrain…
