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Why can't Sanskrit be India's official language, asks ex-CJI Bobde

Why can't Sanskrit be India's official language, asks ex-CJI Bobde

Rediff.com27 Jan 2023

At the level of the high court, the official language is English, though many HCs have had to allow applications, petitions and even documents in regional languages, he said.

Mangalyaan-2 will be an orbiter mission: ISRO chief

Mangalyaan-2 will be an orbiter mission: ISRO chief

Rediff.com20 Feb 2021

As NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars to look for signs of past life, ISRO chief K Sivan said India's next mission to the Red Planet is likely to be an orbiter.

Why Chandrayaan was delayed by 13 years

Why Chandrayaan was delayed by 13 years

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

'If Chandrayaan 1 had a launch with GSLV, we need not have an orbiter for Chandrayaan 2.' 'We could have gone straight round the moon and landed on the moon.'

Will Virgin Galactic's crash end space tourism?

Will Virgin Galactic's crash end space tourism?

Rediff.com1 Nov 2014

About 800 people already have paid or put down deposits for rides on SpaceShipTwo, a six-passenger, two-pilot suborbital spaceship owned by Virgin Galactic.

RIL and Siemens may snap security-solutions venture

RIL and Siemens may snap security-solutions venture

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

Stay out of Mumbai surveillance project, may seek new allies for future

Devas deal explodes on Isro's launch pad

Devas deal explodes on Isro's launch pad

Rediff.com24 Feb 2011

The UPA government looks set to give the contract a decent burial and, in turn, redeem ISRO and itself.

'It's not brain drain, it's brain circulation'

'It's not brain drain, it's brain circulation'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

'Indian government is very keen to attract talent back, particularly for all the new institutions that it is building in the field of higher education.'

Cyberscams hit social networks

Cyberscams hit social networks

Rediff.com21 Nov 2008

Now fraudsters may log on as your "friend." How Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social networking sites are fighting a rise in scams

Ram Sethu: Govt awaits 'best, most honest answer'

Ram Sethu: Govt awaits 'best, most honest answer'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

Caught between conflicting demands, Culture Minister Ambika Soni on Friday said government will take a decision that fits 'international norms and the sentiments' of all those involved while working out a solution for the controversial Sethusamudram project.

Why the Ram Setu must not be destroyed

Why the Ram Setu must not be destroyed

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

Nobody is opposing the Sethu Samudram Project, only a realignment of the route is being asked, as the present one destroys the Ram Setu.

Four steps to the N-deal

Four steps to the N-deal

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

Negotiating the 123 agreement may be tough but well within reach, says nuclear expert Dinshaw Mistry.