GSLV Mk-III integrated with CARE at Second Launch Pad
NEW DELHI: India's space agency is all set for one of its most ambitious tests. The countdown has begun for the unique maiden flight of Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO's heaviest rocket till date - the 630-tonne three-stage...
NEW DELHI: Reiterating the promise of 24x7 electricity to all by 2019, power minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said use of information technology will help in achieving the target.
"IT-enabled smart grids can have tremendous impact on the energy sector in India — right from power generation to...
India's first sports car - the DC Avanti first made its debut as a concept at the 2012 Delhi Auto Expo. The production version of the car largely resembles its concept and is now gearing up for an early 2015 launch. It is likely to be priced around Rs. 35 lakh (ex-showroom).
The Avanti...
NEW DELHI: More than 29 lakh vehicles will go off the capital's roads following an order by the National Green Tribunal or NGT that put a ban on vehicles older than 15 years, the Delhi government has said.
Dismayed at the increasing level of air pollution in Delhi, the NGT had on November 26...
Bengaluru, Nov 18: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has decided to wind up the Kaveri engine (GTX-35VS ) programme, signaling an end to a desi dream of equipping its own fighter jet with a home-grown power plant. Sources in the Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed to...
NEW DELHI: Along with making voting compulsory in local body elections, Gujarat also made it mandatory for candidates to have toilets in their homes. The rule will apply to aspirants for elections to all local bodies -- district, taluka, village, panchayat and municipal corporations.
The...
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday made his debut among the world's most powerful people, ranked 15th on the Forbes list topped by Russian President Vladimir Putin who pipped his US counterpart Barack Obama for a second year in a row.
The list of 72 most powerful people in the...
This year's iteration of HSBC's annual ranking of the best places to live as an expat, published Wednesday, ranked 34 countries on a host of indicators, such as salaries earned, the expat's quality of life and an expat family's ability to raise kids abroad. The full rankings are in this chart...
External security has been a principal concern for Pakistan. Two recent security issues have acquired salience and require a new approach in the current regional context: the ongoing armed conflict between India and Pakistan on the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir and the Working Boundary...