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NASA lifts off SS Kalpana Chawla cargo spacecraft
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wallops Island [US], October 3 (ANI): A commercial cargo spacecraft bound for the International Space Station (ISS) launched on Friday night carrying the name of deceased NASA astronaut Kalpana "K.C." Chawla, the first Indian-born woman to enter space, for her key contributions to human s
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US election 2020: Trump and Biden to face-off in first presidential debate
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 30 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are set to square off today (local time) in Cleveland for their first of three debates -- a socially distanced affair in which the candidates won't shake hands.
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At UN meet, PM Modi calls for 'reformed multilateralism'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (local time) addressed the high-level meeting to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations (UN), wherein he called on members of the UN to pledge for reform within the world body and stressed the need for refo
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Northrop Grumman names spacecraft in honour of fallen astronaut of Indian
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): Northrop Grumman has named its next space station resupply ship after Dr Kalpana Chawla, an astronaut of Indian decent.
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NASA congratulates Indian astronomers on Star Galaxy discovery
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], September 2 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has congratulated Indian astronomers on the discovery of one of the farthest Star galaxies in the universe estimated to be located 9.3 billion light-years away from Earth.
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Kamala Devi Harris' selection as VP candidate resonates with Indian Americ
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): India-born engineer turned politician Aruna Miller met California Senator Kamala Devi Harris at an event last year in New York.
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Biden's VP pick Kamala Harris has deep Indian roots
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden has chosen his running mate this Tuesday, after a months-long search that began with several dozen options and has ended at Senator Kamala Harris.
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Pakistan narrative on Kashmir has lost steam with UNSC members, says India
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [USA], Aug 6 (ANI): India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan for its "singularly unsuccessful" attempt to broach the bilateral issue of Kashmir in the United Nations Security Council and said its narrative had lost steam and did not "deserve the time and attention" of the world body.<
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'Distrust and verify' will be US new policy to counter China, says Pompeo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
California [USA], July 24 (ANI): In the backdrop of rising US-China tensions, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday (local time) said that "distrust and verify" will be the new approach by Washington with regard to its dealing with Beijing.
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2 US aircraft carriers conduct exercises in South China Sea as Beijing fle
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 4 (ANI): The United States has sent two aircraft carriers into the disputed waters of the South China Sea to participate in military exercises as Beijing flexes its muscle in the region.
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Desecration of Gandhi statue 'crime against humanity': Indian Ambassador t
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 9 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Monday (local time) termed the desecration of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi as "crime against humanity".
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Three Indian manufacturers to commercialize NASA developed ventilator
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 3 (ANI): US Space agency NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California has shortlisted three Indian companies for manufacturing a new ventilator that uses one-seventh the parts of a traditional ventilator, tailored for coronavirus patients.
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