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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: Rising desertification across India
June 17, 2022
According to a report by the Indian Space Research Organisation and Desertification and Land Degradation, 97,850,000 hectares of India’s total geographical area of 328,720,000 hectares underwent land degradation during 2018-19. Report says, 29.7 pc of the country’s land becom...
Read MoreThe sci-fi journey of Indian cinema
August 22, 2019
The recent Bollywood movie Mission Mangal, a science fiction based on the successful launch of India’s moon mission Chandrayaan 2, is being touted as India’s first space film and has received great response from the audience. Bollywood has been producing sci-fi movies for a l...
Read MoreAirbus India reaps Indian talent for global projects
January 29, 2019
Europe's aerospace giant Airbus' India chapter- Airbus India- is looking at Indian talents to work on its projects, and not just in India but also back home.
Read MoreElectronic vehicles: steering the way to a cleaner future
September 24, 2018
The auto industry in India is preparing itself for a slew of changes in order to cut down the crude oil import bill and reduce pollution.
Read MoreIndia launches first private sector satellite
August 31, 2017
Ready to leap into the private sector, India is launching its first private sector satellite that will be replacing a malfunctioning navigation satellite.
Read MoreISRO to test kerosene as a flight fuel by 2021
June 20, 2017
Following the recent successful launch of the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV Mk-III), the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is now directing its efforts towards developing a semi-cryogenic technology that will utilise refined kerosene as the fuel.
Read MoreISRO successfully launches high thrust cryogenic engine
June 6, 2017
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its GSLV Mk III vehicle from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The launch marked the official success of the high thrust cryogenic engine, as a part of its first developmental flight, making it ISRO’s biggest launch...
Read MoreSmart India Hackathon 2017 to revitalise Digital India vision
March 27, 2017
Over 10,000 Indian students will be devising digital solutions at the Smart India Hackathon 2017 to help India tackle some of the most crucial issues and let the youth take part in nation-building.
Read MoreGlobal energy requirements to soon be met by the moon
February 24, 2017
To meet the global energy requirements, now, nations are racing to the moon to mine Helium-3.
Read MoreEight satellites launched by India
September 26, 2016
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today launched its weather satellite SCATSAT-1 and seven co-passenger satellites. The satellites were launched in two different orbits using the space organisation’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV). This will be PSLV’s thirt...
Read MoreAdvanced weather satellite launched by ISRO
September 9, 2016
The INSAT-3DR, fourth in the category of meteorological satellites, was launched on September 8, 2016 by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO); it is equipped with modern instruments to study weather patterns and to help in the surface-level search and rescue operations.
Read MoreISRO tests engine that lands India among space technology giants
August 30, 2016
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully tested two ‘scramjet’ engines this weekend, making India the fourth country in the world to showcase the engine technology.
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