What Went Wrong With ISRO's Latest Mission?

ISRO's vendor policy and quality control processes are under scanner. IMAGE: ISRO launches its 100th mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, January 29, 2025. All photographs:......

Former ISRO Chairman To Probe Failure

'The work is already on with various data being studied.' IMAGE: ISRO scientists monitor the launch of its 100th mission the NVS-02 navigation satellite aboard the launch vehicle GSLV-F15 from the......

ISRO's Gaganyaan test vehicle to soar on Oct 21 morning

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday said it would commence unmanned flight tests for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission with the launch of a test vehicle between 7 am and 9 am on......

ISRO successfully conducts parachute deployment tests for Gaganyaan mission

Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully conducted a series of tests on drogue parachutes, which would play a pivotal role in stabilising the crew module and reducing its velocity......

Sivakasi cracker industry looks for a sparkle

The fireworks industry of Sivakasi has been hit by restrictive explosives laws and growing Chinese domination of the sector. But by adopting new strategies, the cracker companies look set to......

Green diesel through green technology

A new process that converts algae and other biomass into liquid fuels with the help of a catalyst can brighten the prospect of substitute fuel production in the country. "The technology is a......

Christchurch Test: McCullum smashes fastest century to revive New Zealand

IMAGE: Brendon McCullum of New Zealand leaves the ground after being dismissed James Pattinson of Australia for 145 runs. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Brendon McCullum blasted the......

Colourful ceremony draws curtains on Delhi Games

A dazzling laser show and a musical extravaganza on Thursday marked the finale of the Commonwealth Games, the biggest sporting event hosted by India which crowned itself with sporting glory by......

SMS hearing on Saturday

The Madras High Court has posted for Saturday a batch of petitions filed by mobile cell phone providers, seeking to vacate the February 7 Court order, restraining the providers from giving any SMS......

'No cricket scores on cell phones'

The Madras high court on Tuesday restrained mobile phone service providers across the country for four weeks from giving any SMS pertaining to the ongoing One-Day International between India and......