German-made connectors snapped: ISRO
The 10 connectors that snapped prematurely destroying the Indian rocket - geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV) - Dec 25 were imported...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST
ISRO to launch satellites to boost transponder capacity
To make up to the loss of two communication satellites in 2010 and some going out of service, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) plans...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST
Bumblebees on verge of extinction?
Four previously abundant species of the bumblebee, considered one of the most important plant pollinators, are on the verge of being wiped out, a...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST
Tectonic plates shaped Mars
Just as in the case of Earth, tectonic thrusting played a major role in shaping Mars - making it far more likely to host extra-terrestrial life, a...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST
Ancient tools show man sailed the seas 130,000 years ago
Archaeologists have discovered a set of tools that point to man sailing the seas tens of thousands of years earlier than previously thought.
Wikipedia aims to expand reach through local languages
The popular web-based encyclopedia, Wikipedia aims to expand its branches in India by launching content in more Indian local languages. Presently the content is available in 20 Indian languages and the Indian Wikimedians want to take it to 20 more.
