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ED has taken Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal into custody under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) for causing a “wrongful loss” of Rs.538.62 crores to Canara Bank.
India’s first observation mission to the Sun, Aditya-L1, will be launched from Sriharikota at 11.50 a.m. today. ISRO said it would take four months for Adiya-L1 to reach Lagrange point 1, 1.5 million km away from Earth, from where it would observe the Sun.
With the arrival of G20 delegates, hotel rates in Delhi for September 7-11 have surged fourfold. The average daily rate (ADR) is Rs.26,000, compared to Rs.6000 last year.
Nepal has objected to China’s new 2023 standard map without directly condemning it. Kathmandu’s foreign ministry has issued a statement asking neighbors and the international community to respect the map approved by its parliament in 2020.
India’s Beauty and Personal Care (BPC) market has recorded the highest growth rate globally, reports a Redseer Strategy and Peak XV study. The report also says the Indian BPC market will hit the 30 billion mark by 2027.
Bengaluru-based startup Conzumex Industries has developed a Smart ring named “Ring One,” which can measure six different health vitals and make contactless payments in just 4 seconds.
In Rajasthan’s Pratapgarh district, a tribal woman in her early twenties was beaten up and paraded naked in the village by her husband and in-laws. Police have detained three people so far.
Karnataka HC has disqualified HD Deve Gowda’s grandson, Parjwal Revanna as Lok Sabha MP, acting on petitions alleging Revanna failed to declare his assets to EC and indulged in election malpractice.
Canada has paused trade talks with India. India’s High Commissioner to Canada confirmed that Trudeau’s team suggested the pause, adding he is not aware of the exact reason(s) behind the move.
Dress rehearsal by Delhi Police in preparation for the G20 Summit is underway. As traffic will be restricted during motorcade rehearsals (8.30 a.m. – 12 noon and 4.30 p.m. – 6 p.m. today), commuters have been asked to opt for metro services.
Solar Mission - Illustration from ISRO