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  • india s next moon mission depends on russian help says isro

    India's next moon mission depends on Russian help, says ISRO chief

    September 10, 2012 11:46 IST

    Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) Sep 9: India's second moon mission will depend on Russia's decision after a failed inter-planetary mission with China, said India's space agency chief Sunday, a day when it launched its 100th mission.

  • anna s cartoonist supporter aseem trivedi sent to police

    Anna's cartoonist supporter Aseem Trivedi sent to police custody

    September 09, 2012 23:21 IST

    Mumbai, Sep 9: A Mumbai court Sunday remanded Aseem Trivedi, an Anna Hazare supporter and political cartoonist, to seven days police custody for drawing an allegedly derogatory sketch and uploading it on his web portal,

  • two ibm staff drowned at kashid beach during picnic

    Two IBM staff drowned at Kashid Beach during picnic

    September 09, 2012 21:28 IST

    Pune, Sep 9: Two women employees of IT firm IBM from Pune were drowned at Kashid beach in Raigad district, about 40 km from here on Sunday, police said.Pooja Rao (21) and Pavani P (22),

  • hurriyat not interested in dialogue with centre says geelani

    Hurriyat not interested in dialogue with Centre, says Geelani

    September 09, 2012 20:21 IST

    Srinagar, Sep 9: Hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani today said the amalgam is not interested in entering a “meaningless” dialogue process with the Centre.Geelani said this reacting to Union Minister Farooq Abdullah's

  • kingfisher pilots threaten to go on strike from tomorrow

    Kingfisher pilots threaten to go on strike from tomorrow

    September 09, 2012 19:25 IST

    Mumbai, Sep 9: Pilots of cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines, which has been operating a skeletal schedule, have threatened to go on strike from tomorrow as part of mass agitation for immediate disbursal of salaries.A section of

  • verghese kurien the architect of india s white revolution

    Verghese Kurien: the architect of India's White Revolution

    September 09, 2012 17:16 IST

    Anand (Gujarat), Sep 9: He made the ordinary, neighbourhood 'doodhwala' (milkman) a key player in the country's struggle for economic development and progress at the grassroot level.Verghese Kurien, the man who brought milk revolution in

  • pm hails india s 100th space mission as spectacular success

    PM hails India's 100th space mission as spectacular success

    September 09, 2012 16:34 IST

    Sriharikota (AP), Sep 9: Hailing India's 100th space mission as a “spectacular success”, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said it was a “testimony” to commercial competitiveness of Indian space industry.Dr. Singh, who watched the

  • not locked in a space war with china says isro

    Not locked in a space war with China, says ISRO

    September 09, 2012 16:26 IST

    Sriharikota, Sep 9: ISRO on Sunday said its Mars Mission was aimed at learning more valuable lessons as a scientific community.“We never raced with anybody. In space, science drives technological development and that will subsequently

  • zardari has taken sarabjit s case very seriously krishna

    Zardari has taken Sarabjit's case very seriously: Krishna

    September 09, 2012 16:21 IST

    Islamabad, Sep 9: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has taken “very seriously” the case of Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who has been in a jail for two decades, External Affairs Minister S M

  • pranab mukherjee offers prayers in tirupati temple

    Pranab Mukherjee offers prayers in Tirupati temple

    September 09, 2012 14:38 IST

    Tirupati, AP, Sept 9 : President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday offered prayers at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at nearby Tirumala. On his maiden 16-hour visit to the temple town after assuming the

  • from ferrying isro rockets on cycles to eyeing mars

    From ferrying ISRO rockets on cycles to eyeing Mars

    September 09, 2012 11:34 IST

    Chennai, Sep 9 : From the days of having a church as control room, the bishop's house as office, a bicycle as ferry, naked eyes to track the smoke plume at Thumba in Kerala, converting

  • prepaid mobile numbers to lose isd facility soon

    Prepaid mobile numbers to lose ISD facility soon

    September 09, 2012 11:23 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 9 : Telecom regulator Trai has asked telecom companies to de-activate the international calling facility in pre-paid numbers and restore it only after a subscriber gives his explicit consent to avail this

  • pm watches as 100th indian space mission blasts off

    PM watches as 100th Indian space mission blasts off

    September 09, 2012 23:21 IST

    Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Sep 9: An Indian rocket carrying two satellites blasted off from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre here in Andhra Pradesh Sunday, with the launch being witnessed by

  • father of india s white revolution v kurien is dead

    Father of India's White Revolution V Kurien is dead

    September 09, 2012 23:21 IST

    Anand (Gujarat), Sep 9 : Verghese Kurien, who brought milk revolution in the country, died Sunday in a hospital in Nadiad following a prolonged illness, an official said. He was 91.He is survived by wife

  • water cannon salute given as dreamliner lands in delhi

    Water cannon salute given as Dreamliner lands in Delhi

    September 08, 2012 22:09 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 8: The first  Boeing 787 Dreamliner of Air India touched down at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here  to a water cannon salute. The plane, painted in red and yellow livery of

  • cng prices up by rs 0.20 a kg in up

    CNG prices up by Rs 0.20 a kg in UP

    September 08, 2012 21:55 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 8:  Indraprastha Gas Ltd today announced a marginal Rs 0.20 per kg increase in price of CNG it sells in Uttar Pradesh on account of hike in VAT rates.  “Due to increase

  • explosions in assam leave 1 dead curfew in dhubri town

    Explosions in Assam leave 1 dead, curfew in Dhubri town

    September 08, 2012 21:24 IST

    Guwahati, Sep 8: Two blasts rocked Assam tonight with an IED explosion leaving a CRPF man dead and 12 others injured while a petrol bomb went off during a clash between two communities in Dhubri

  • khandwa farmers on jal satyagraha for last 15 days

    Khandwa farmers on Jal Satyagraha for last 15-days

    September 08, 2012 18:49 IST

    Khandwa, Sep 8: Farmers here are on a Jal Satyagraha for the last 15 days and the 90 protesting farmers are not ready to call off what they call as their 'final struggle.'One of the

  • a false case that delayed india s cryogenic project

    A false case that delayed India's cryogenic project

    September 08, 2012 18:18 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 8: In the early 1990s, S. Nambi Narayanan was working to develop cryogenic technology when things went for a toss and he was arrested on false espionage charges, which according to him was

  • countdown begins for india s 100th space mission

    Countdown begins for India's 100th space mission

    September 08, 2012 17:44 IST

    Chennai, Sep 8: The 51-hour countdown for the 100th mission of the Indian space agency, slated for Sep 9, is progressing smoothly at the Sriharikota satellite launch centre in Andhra Pradesh, an official said Saturday.Sriharikota

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