Aerospace
Monsanto fined $289 mn for causing cancer by Roundup weed killer
11 Aug 2018
A US jury has ordered chemical giant Monsanto to pay $289 million, including $250 million in punitive damages to a dying groundskeeper, saying the company did not even care to warn the poor man that its weed killer Roundup might cause cancer
Isro successfully flight-tests escape system for space crew
05 Jul 2018
The Crew Escape System test comes three and a half years after the Crew Module Atmospheric Reentry Experiment (CARE) which successfully demonstrated the spacecraft’s ability to withstand the rigors of atmospheric reentry
Tatas to combine aerospace and defence businesses
12 Apr 2018
The combined entity of Tata Motors’ Defence Division, TAL Manufacturing Solutions, Tata Power’s Strategic Engineering Division, Tata Advanced Materials, and Tata Advanced Systems will offer the full range of integrated mobility and support solutions across land, sea and air