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Aditya L1 spacecraft begins new trajectory to Sun-Earth L1 point
Rediff.com19 Sep 2023The Trans-Lagrangian Point 1 Insertion manoeuvre marks the beginning of the spacecraft's about 110-day trajectory to the destination around the L1 Lagrange point, a balanced gravitational location between the Earth and the Sun.
After historic Moon landing, ISRO launches maiden solar mission Aditya- L1
Rediff.com2 Sep 2023The successful launch of the maiden solar mission of the Indian Space Research Organisation came on the heels of the historic lunar landing mission - Chandrayaan-3.
#RIP KK: 'Thank you for the music'
Rediff.com1 Jun 2022'In a super ambitious industry, you stood out for your unfilminess. Thank you for giving my films your iconic voice.'
Did you know Kabir Bedi's mother was a monk?
Rediff.com20 Feb 2020She lived for two-thirds of her life in India, adopted its national cause and customs, and took an Indian passport. She served a prison sentence in Lahore as part of Gandhi's protests against an Imperial power which happened to be her motherland. Freda Bedi delighted in confounding accepted definitions of identity.
With 'Swayam' in orbit, Pune college takes giant leap in space
Rediff.com22 Jun 2016It was a euphoric moment for students of the College of Engineering in Pune as the academic satellite developed by them -- Swayam -- was on Wednesday successfully placed in orbit along with 19 others.
The Muhammad Ali tribute you MUST read!
Rediff.com6 Jun 2016'Every Ali obituary I read made the point that he 'transcended his sport' -- a reference to the many battles he fought with America even as he fought in America.' 'What the obituaries leave out is that Ali equally transcended the boundaries of geography and of information -- as witness the Chennai teen who assimilated that most mobile of fighters through still images shorn of context.'
Review: Captain America: Civil War is the stuff of comic-book dreams
Rediff.com6 May 2016A Marvel film so good it makes all the others feel like a prologue, gushes Raja Sen. (Also, stay for the two end-credit scenes.)
How climate change is related to market failure
Rediff.com4 Dec 2015Columnist Rajni Bakshi asks if the louder responses to the climate crisis will be those arguing that innovations are viable only when they give handsome and rapid monetary returns?
Chinese New Year predictions for you!
Rediff.com18 Feb 2015On the occasion of Chinese New Year, we bring you a look at what 2015, the Year of the Sheep has in store for you!
Obama announces three major immigration reforms
Rediff.com21 Nov 2014It does not apply to anyone who might come to America illegally in the future. It does not grant citizenship, or the right to stay here permanently, or offer the same benefits that citizens receive, the President said.
'There has been a big rush in youngsters wanting to get into ISRO'
Rediff.com16 Oct 2014'The unique achievements have been made by engineers from small towns who have had a non elite upbringing and who have grown with the programme,' says R Aravamudan, one of the pioneers of the Indian space programme.
Dr Singh, Li wax eloquent after signing 9 agreements
Rediff.com23 Oct 2013India and China on Wednesday signed in all nine agreements, including the Border Defence Cooperation Agreement and one on strengthening cooperation on trans-border rivers, after restricted and delegation-level talks that lasted over two hours as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Premier Li Keqiang met for the second time this year for talks which the Indian leader described as "fruitful and productive".
'Narendra Modi is a politician not a saint'
Rediff.com12 Dec 2012Sheela Bhatt speaks to the popular Gujarati writer Gunvant Shah, who holds some strong and firm views on Narendra Modi.
Why some lose weight easily and others don't
Rediff.com16 Sep 2010Have you ever wondered why a friend of yours is in good shape and you are not, even though both of you follow the same diet and exercise rules? Well, you may find your answer in the findings of newly-conducted research.
They dream to 'reinvent' nuclear power
Rediff.com4 Apr 2009A University of Texas team has proposed a fusion-fission hybrid reactor using current technology.
Indians rule the US start-up arena
Rediff.com16 Nov 2006Indians account for 28 per cent of all foreign-founded private start-up companies in America, according to a study.
The world's next tax haven?
Rediff.com25 Apr 2006Now fabrics with 'intelligence'!
Rediff.com17 Aug 2005In a research bordering on science fiction, scientists are working on 'intelligent' fabrics which can perceive and even respond to certain environmental factors such as temperature, electrical or magnetic fields, lighting conditions and colours.