Chandrayaan-3 is all set to create history by landing on the uncharted south pole of the moon today, August 23. The attempted soft-landing has been scheduled at 18:04 hrs IST. Wishing have been pouring in from across the world and prayers are being held across the country ahead of the historic moment. (ANI)
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Students of Ashadeep School pray for the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 ahead of its expected landing on the moon on August 23.(ANI)
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Students of Sudarsan Sand Art Institute create a sand art on ISRO's lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 at the beach in Puri.(PTI)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.
