GSLV-F17, carrying the ISRO earth observation satellite EOS-05, successfully launched at 2:55 AM from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. EOS-05 was placed in a sub-geosynchronous transfer orbit, making it the heaviest satellite ever carried by the GSLV.

Former Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra has been appointed as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Wednesday. The decision was unanimously taken at a trust meeting held at Maniram Das Chhawani in Ayodhya chaired by Mahant Nritya Gopal Das.

Nepal has released NPR 1 billion for relief and rehabilitation, with DNA identification efforts underway with assistance from a 19-member Indian forensic team.

The upcoming summit takes place against the backdrop of an uneasy economic landscape between the world's two largest economies. While both nations are navigating a temporary trade truce, deep-seated economic tensions continue to strain bilateral ties.

As per the data, Real GDP, which measures economic output after adjusting for price changes, was estimated at Rs 81.36 lakh crore in Q1 FY27, compared with Rs 75.46 lakh crore in the same quarter of FY26. This represents a 7.8 per cent growth over the year-ago period.