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NASA's InSight lands on Mars, sends first pictures

27 Nov 2018

InSight, during its two-year mission, will study the deep interior of Mars to learn how all celestial bodies with rocky surfaces, including Earth and the Moon, formed

DGCA told to conduct safety audit of all Indian airlines: CNBC

19 Nov 2018

Isro’s GSLV-Mk III places GSAT-29 satellite on orbit

14 Nov 2018

With the successful mission, Isro also made its heavy-lift rocket, the GSLV-Mk III, which is capable of placing satellites of up to 4,000 kg at orbits 39,000 km away from Earth, a success

`Mangalyaan' with 6-month mission life completes 4 years in orbit

01 Oct 2018

Isro released stunning images of the Red Planet after 'Mangalyaan', India's first interplanetary mission completed 4 years in orbit on 24 September 2018

WHO and AYUSH ministry developing benchmarks for Ayurveda

17 Sep 2018

WHO and AYUSH ministry developing benchmarks for Ayurveda

17 Sep 2018

Isro launches two British satellites

17 Sep 2018

This is a fully commercial launch by Isro where the whole rocket has been hired by an overseas company, fetching the state-run space agency Rs200 crore

IIM Calcutta placed 3rd in Asia, 2nd in India in FT Rankings

14 Sep 2018

SC awards Nambi Narayanan Rs50 lakh compensation in Isro spy case

14 Sep 2018

The SC has now ordered that the compensation be sourced from the Kerala police officers - KK Joshua, Sibi Mathews and S Vijayan - who arrested Nambi Narayanan on false charges

Trai fines all four telecom companies for not meeting service quality

10 Sep 2018

Isro wants industry to play partner in space business

07 Sep 2018

Isro will be setting up six incubation centres across the country to promote start-ups and small-to-medium sized enterprises so as to tap into the $330-billion global space market, said K Sivan, chairman of the space agency

Isro’s Rs10,000-cr manned space mission set for 2022

29 Aug 2018

Isro chairman K Sivan said most engineering components for the mission are ready and that the Rs10,000-crore mission will be a turning point in India’s space journey

Isro TV channel to go live in a few months

13 Aug 2018

Isro has also identified 50 satellites to be launched in the next three years, including the moon mission Chandrayaan-2, sun mission Aditya L1, GSAT-29 to boost Digital India mission and replacement satellites

Trai chief whose Aadhaar gamble went viral gets 2-year extension

10 Aug 2018

Isro’s lithium-ion cell tech offer gets response from over 130 companies

17 Jul 2018

Isro’s lithium-ion cell tech offer gets response from over 130 companies

17 Jul 2018

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

Isro looks to power India with helium-3 mined on moon

27 Jun 2018

Isro will send a rover to the moon in October that will scour its surface for water and helium-3, which, it believes, has enough to meet global energy demand for 250 years

$ 2 trn annual Asian infrastructure invesment needed from 2030: AIIB chief

27 Jun 2018

Modi calls on AIIB to raise financing from $4 billion to $40 billion by 2020

26 Jun 2018

Modi calls on AIIB to raise financing from $4 billion to $40 billion by 2020

26 Jun 2018

China possibly using AIIB funds for OBOR projects: report

25 Jun 2018

India seeks $2.4 billion funding from AIIB

25 Jun 2018

India is the largest recipient of the investment finance from the AIIB, having secured 28 per cent of the $4.2 billion funds disbursed by the multilateral lender so far

India keen on more AIIB funds for nine projects

25 Jun 2018

Opec agrees to raise output by 1 mn barrels per day

23 Jun 2018

Opec members agreed to a deal on Friday to increase oil supplies by about 1 million barrels of oil per day, equivalent to an increase of 1 per cent of global supplies