Russian firm offers to build nuclear reactor in Jordan

The Jordanian government has received an offer from Russia's Rosatom Corporation for building a research nuclear reactor in the country, Chairman...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Russia launches military satellite

A Russian Meridian 2 military satellite was put into orbit Friday by a Soyuz-2 carrier rocket launched from Plesetsk space centre in north of the...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Former African-American astronaut to head NASA

U.S. President Barack Obama Saturday named Charles Bolden, a black ex-astronaut, to lead the US space agency into its next chapter that could take...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Iran blocks Facebook

Social networking site Facebook has been blocked in Iran by the country's government to stop supporters of a reformist candidate in the upcoming...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Space shuttle Atlantis lands after Hubble repairs

The space shuttle Atlantis returned to Earth Sunday after a mission to upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope, landing at an alternative location in California because of bad weather.

Satyam names four new directors

After state-owned telcos, Airtel launches Net PC

Internet censorship coming to India?

Websites retain photos deleted by users

Social networking and photo-sharing websites retain photographs deleted by users, reveals research by Cambridge University.

NASA moon mission to pave way for humans' return

Why are cell phones insulated from viral attacks?

Premji takes a cut, colleagues enjoy hike