A cable suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi, Gujarat on October 31, 2022.
| Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji
Navy plans for one more Vikrant-size provider earlier than Vikramaditya retires
As plane provider INS Vikramaditya will get able to sail out of the dockyard after an extended refit, the Indian Navy is finalising plans to repeat the order for an INS Vikrant-size Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC)-2, with some modifications, which, given the lengthy timelines, could also be near the time INS Vikramaditya leaves service, successfully turning into its substitute.
Chandrayaan-3 efficiently completes essential check
The Chandrayaan-3 lander has efficiently accomplished the essential EMI-EMC (Electro – Magnetic Interference/ Electro – Magnetic Compatibility) check on the U.R. Rao Satellite Centre in Bengaluru. ISRO on Sunday mentioned that the lander for the Chandrayaan-3 mission efficiently underwent the EMI-EMC check throughout January 31 and February 2.
Corroded wires, welded suspenders behind Morbi bridge tragedy: SIT in preliminary probe report
Gujarat government-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) has discovered in its preliminary probe that corrosion on almost half of the wires on a cable and welding of previous suspenders with new ones have been among the main faults that led to the collapse of the suspension bridge in Morbi final 12 months in which 135 individuals have been killed. These findings are a part of the ‘Preliminary Report on Morbi Bridge Incident’ submitted by the five-member SIT in December 2022.
Ahead of 2024 Assembly ballot in Haryana, Congress guarantees to revive Old Pension Scheme
Ahead of the following Haryana Assembly elections, due in 2024, the Congress celebration introduced it could restore the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for presidency workers if the celebration fashioned the following authorities in the State. Former Haryana CM and Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday mentioned the Congress “completely endorsed” the federal government workers’ demand to revive the OPS.
Sisodia seeks time to look earlier than the CBI as he’s busy making ready the Delhi Budget
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Manish Sisodia, who was summoned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for questioning on Sunday in reference to the Delhi excise coverage case, sought time from the company as he was busy with the preparation of the Delhi Budget, scheduled to be tabled subsequent month.
U.S. says China mulling arming Russia in Ukraine battle
The United States on Sunday accused China of contemplating arming Russia in its battle towards Ukraine, ratcheting up tensions because the battle hits its one-year mark this week. Secretary of State Antony Blinken levelled the allegations as U.S.-Chinese relations have been additional examined by Washington’s capturing down this month of what it mentioned was a big Chinese spy balloon.
‘All Quiet’ wins finest image on the BAFTA 2023
Hollywood stars converged on Sunday at London’s Royal Festival Hall for the British Academy Film Awards the place the German-language antiwar drama “All Quiet on the Western Front” received seven prizes, together with finest image and filmmaker Edward Berger was named finest director. Irish tragicomedy “The Banshees of Inisherin” took 4 trophies, together with finest British movie. Austin Butler took the best-actor trophy for “Elvis,” and the most effective actress prize went to Cate Blanchett for the orchestral drama “Tár.”
Facebook-owner Meta to roll out paid subscription
Facebook and Instagram proprietor Meta will launch a paid subscription service beginning at $11.99 a month permitting customers to confirm their accounts, CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced Sunday, following an analogous transfer by Elon Musk at Twitter. Meta Verified will roll out first in Australia and New Zealand this week.
Richard Belzer, stand-up comedian and TV detective, dies at 78
Richard Belzer, the longtime humorist who turned one in every of TV’s most indelible detectives as John Munch in “Homicide: Life on the Street” and “Law & Order: SVU,” has died on the age of 78. For more than twenty years and throughout 10 collection together with appearances on “30 Rock” and “Arrested Development” Mr. Belzer performed the wise-cracking, acerbic murder detective vulnerable to conspiracy theories.
Three teenage ladies and gunman lifeless in Texas capturing
Authorities say three teenage ladies, together with one who was pregnant, have been fatally shot by a person who additionally sexually assaulted a 12-year-old lady who later escaped and then fatally shot himself. No names have been launched.
New Zealand knock Sri Lanka out of T20 World Cup in 102-run rout
New Zealand saved their Women’s T20 World Cup hopes alive with a 102-run rout of Sri Lanka at Boland Park in Paarl on Sunday. Suzie Bates and Amelia Kerr hit half-centuries because the White Ferns scored 162 for 3 on a sluggish pitch. Sri Lanka may solely handle 60 in reply.
Women’s T20 World Cup | India search for large win towards Ireland to qualify for semifinals
A defeat towards England denting their confidence, India will look to bounce again with an enormous win towards lowly Ireland to stay in competition for a semifinal berth in the Women’s T20 World Cup, right here on Monday.
