Veteran lawyer and former Union minister Ram Jethmalani, possibly a lawyer with the longest and perhaps most controversial career in the country, passed away Sunday morning.

ISRO chief K Sivan was quoted by ANI news agency as saying the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter had managed to click a “thermal” image of the lander.

Asked to respond to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s tweet in which he took a dig at the Modi government, Javadekar said, “I do not want to respond to criticism from a person who was missing for 90 out of those 100 days."

“In those 100 seconds after 1.50 am, I experienced something. I saw how one incident kept the entire country awake, it brought the country together," PM Modi said.

The woman accused in this case is the same person who, in April, had levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. An in-house inquiry committee of the Supreme Court had in May given the CJI a clean chit, concluding it “found no substance” in the woman employee’s allegations of sexual harassment.

The Sunday Express has learnt that the government is not keen on keeping Dharurkar. The HRD Ministry forwarded his resignation letter to President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday itself.

Srinagar District Magistrate Shahid Choudhary said efforts were being made to arrange an air ambulance to fly the wounded child, Asma Jan, to New Delhi for treatment.

In his first interaction with the media since the August 5 revocation of the special status to J&K under Article 370, Doval also said public order and safety of residents was of greater priority for the government.

Pakistan had fully closed its airspace on February 26, after the Indian Air Force fighter jets struck a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist training camp in Balakot in retaliation to the Pulwama attack on February 14. On July 16, it opened its airspace for all civilian traffic.

The inmate from Manipur, an undertrial prisoner in Tihar, manages the parlour from 9 am to 5 pm every day, along with two other undertrial women.

ISRO issued a statement Saturday to emphasise that the Chandrayaan-2 mission was still on, and had a lot of science left in it, despite the setback. The statement threw no light on what could have happened to the lander, except for saying that communication with it had been lost.

ISRO also has several other high-profile missions lined up for the next few years, including a mission to the Sun, a mission to Venus, and a stated plan to set up a permanent space station.

Chandrayaan-2: Vikram was on its way to land on the Moon as per plan. The bulk of the deceleration had already been achieved, and the next phase of the descent, during which the velocity was supposed to be brought down to about 2 metres/sec, was expected to be smoother.

The new mural, measuring 30 square meters, has Gandhi’s face. Seven artists, including a local woman Negina Azimi, worked three days to design and two days to paint it, said Sharifi.

This is a clear evolution of the US administration’s position, especially weeks before the Prime Minister is scheduled to travel to the US for the UN General Assembly in New York.

Sources told The Indian Express that Justice Tahilramani put in her papers Friday evening. Chief Justice of Madras High Court since August 2018, she was due to retire in October 2020.

Chandrayaan-2: If successful, this would be India’s first soft landing on the moon’s surface. Only the US, the former USSR and China have been successful in landing humans or machines on the moon surface.

The video, which has been circulated locally since August 30, drew widespread outrage on Thursday and shows an earth mover pushing an injured animal into a pit and burying it with mud. According to police, the video was shot in a village under Bhagwanpur police station.

The bench of Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S A Bobde and S Abdul Nazeer, however, said that “so far as moving around in other parts of Srinagar is concerned, the petitioner would be free to do so subject to requisite permission from the district authorities as and when necessary.”

The bench of C K Abdul Rahim and R Narayana Pisharadi was on Thursday hearing over a dozen writ petitions from retail fuel dealers who had challenged the demand of the public sector oil marketing firms that the dealers furnish sales tax returns, bank account statements and income tax returns pertaining to their dealership.

Kept in cell with western toilet; Delhi court order came after SC gave no relief

The Census will have code numbers linked to set responses for descriptive questions, to minimise varied responses that need to be categorised post-data collection.

The Home Department is of the view that the activities of the accused, during an event on campus on February 9, 2016, “do not amount to sedition against the State”. The case is scheduled to come up in a city court on September 18.

Nagarkar first novel, Saat Sakkam Trechalis, was written in Marathi in 1974; its urban, male angst could be traced to predecessors such as Bhalchandra Nemade’s Kosala (1963) but there was no mistaking this striking, new voice.