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Prof. Roddam Narasimha: The man who paved the way for India's rocket programme

'Today, when we talk of success of PSLV and GSLV Mk III, we owe it to important inputs that the Prof. Narasimha committee gave' When India's two successive Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle (ASLV)......

'Why and how did science in India stagnate?'

'The debate between mythology and "rational" science in India is at least as old as Aryabhata and Brahmagupta and, to this day, has not been resolved in the Indian popular thinking on science.'......

'For 1,400 years India led the world in science'

'Indian science was perhaps more rational than the European science of the time.''Nobody tried or convicted Aryabhata just because he said Rahu-Ketu is nonsense.''Some Indians take the extreme view......

Eminent aerospace scientist Roddam Narasimha passes away

Eminent aerospace scientist and Padma Vibhushan awardee Roddam Narasimha died at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Monday, doctors said. IMAGE: Roddam Narasimha was the student of Indian......

'Rainfall is one of the hardest things to predict'

'Temperature and wind can be predicted more easily than rainfall.' 'Rainfall, as common experience suggests, is very spotty.''The last bit of physics required that tells us whether it is going to......

Adi Godrej, Thyagarajan in list of Padma awardees

Ramamurthy Thyagarajan, the man behind the Tamil Nadu-based Shriram financial services group, and Adi Godrej, who heads the Godrej group, were on Friday awarded the Padma Bhushan. The Padma Shri......

Bengaluru's north emerging as knowledge hub

Bengaluru north is emerging as India's first and biggest knowledge city, attracting an aerospace park witnessing around $8-9 billion made by four major global aerospace players and, four defence......

Devas deal explodes on Isro's launch pad

The UPA government looks set to give the contract a decent burial and, in turn, redeem ISRO and itself. G Madhavan Nair, former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), has been......

Isro to rejig Antrix Corporation

The Space Commission said on Monday that Antrix Corporation, the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation, would be restructured. After a two-hour meeting in New Delhi, the highest......

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Roddam Narasimha

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Prof. Roddam Narasimha: The man who paved the way for India's rocket programme

'Why and how did science in India stagnate?'

'For 1,400 years India led the world in science'

Eminent aerospace scientist Roddam Narasimha passes away

'Rainfall is one of the hardest things to predict'

Adi Godrej, Thyagarajan in list of Padma awardees

Bengaluru's north emerging as knowledge hub

Devas deal explodes on Isro's launch pad

Isro to rejig Antrix Corporation

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