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Many ghost stories revolve around haunted places. As one visits the catacombs of Paris, a sign above reads "Stop! This is the empire of Death"

Pakistan is at a fork in the road with far-reaching consequences. The drama is sure to hold the nation's attention until the election results are announced.

Russia's Luna-25 would be reaching the Moon in five days and may take another five to seven days to position itself for a Moon landing. Chandrayaan-3 is likely to attempt Moon landing on 23 Aug 2023, hence there is a likelihood that Luna-25 would land before Chandrayaan-3. Both these missions would be exploring the Moon’s South Pole and if all goes well Luna-25 would be the first craft on land on the South Pole of the Moon.

The most recent India-Pakistan border clash occurred after the Pulwama attack. India responded by launching airstrikes on Jaish-e-Mohammed camps in Pakistan.

People in general remember the achievers, who accomplish something first. Neil Armstrong was the first human to walk on the Moon’s surface during Apollo 11’s historic Moon landing in 1969. But very few know the other eleven who have walked on the lunar surface.

Nitin Gadkari pulled up the officers of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) for the delay of 8 years in the completion of their Head Office while inaugurating the Head Office building on its completion. Quite interestingly though, Gadkari himself presides over the Ministry that oversees the work of NHAI for the past so many years.

For India, the BRICS summit carries special significance. Topics to be discussed in the conference range from economic collaboration to technology exchange

The Data Protection Authority of India is responsible for enforcing the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, of 2023, to safeguard individual privacy in India.

There have been articles in the media promoting sympathy for the drug addicts in Kashmir. There is no reason for special treatment to Kashmiri drug addicts

Chandrayaan-3 has chosen the South Pole of the Moon since it is suitable for finding water. ISRO is now planning a joint mission with Japan in the near future

Recent occurrences along the Line of Control (LoC) suggest attempts by the Pak army to reactivate the India front to shift attention from failures in the West

Southern Asia is commemorating the 25th anniversary of nuclear weapons while grappling with domestic issues like political insecurity, and socio-economic turmoil