Who was Govind Swarup?

Written by Mehr Gill | New Delhi | Updated: September 9, 2020 11:44:07 am Swarup was born in Thakurwada in Uttar Pradesh in 1929. (Source: video screenshot / Google Arts & Culture) Govind Swarup, the pioneer of radio astronomy in India, died on Monday in Pune after a brief illness. …

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BSF kills 2 smugglers in Sriganganagar, Rajasthan

Border Security Force (BSF) troops thwarted an infiltration attempt along the border with Pakistan and shot dead two armed smugglers near Sriganganagar in Rajasthan on Tuesday night, officials said Wednesday. BSF soldiers confiscated weapons and ammunition, drugs and Pakistani currency from the dead intruders who tried to cross the border …

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5 things to know about joining the IAF Rafale aircraft in Ambala

The Indian Air Force is ready to formally install its latest Rafale fighter jets at Ambala air base on Thursday in the presence of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, officials said Wednesday. French Defense Minister Florence Parly and Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria will attend the ceremony, they added. The two …

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