IAF plans to put Tejas in combat role by next year

The Indian Air Force plans to put the much-delayed Tejas in combat role by next year after raising in July the first squadron of the indigenous Light Combat Aircrat which it counts......

Low pressure in propellant tank led to GSLV failure last year: ISRO

Low pressure build-up in the liquid hydrogen tank that fed the cryogenic engine due to a faulty valve has been identified as the reason for the failure to put India's first Geo Imaging Satellite-1......

'LCH Outperformed Other Aircraft In Ladakh'

All of India welcomes the Light Combat Helicopter into the Armed Forces arsenal and wishes it a safe tenure and happy shooting.May it rule the skies and ensure that the enemies are given a fitting......

Pak gets powerful missile tracking system from China: Report

In an unprecedented deal, China has sold Pakistan a powerful tracking system which could speed up the development of multi-warhead missiles by its all-weather ally, the state-run Chinese Academy of......

Computers to match humans brains soon

Move over humans. Computers will supercede you in 2035, says a report published in The Independent.That day is not too far when artificial intellignce could be on a par with human intellect by the......

Manchester, Silicon Valley...

Why do Innovation Revolutions happen outside India, asks Ajit Balakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   If you are born, raised and educated in India, high chances are that the......

Wanted: Hundreds of civil engineers

The prevailing boom in the infrastructure and construction sectors has brought the glimmer back into civil engineering, with the demand for civil engineers growing on an average of 40-50 per cent......

New technique fights heartbleed bug

US cybersecurity researchers have developed a technique that fights the 'Heartbleed' virus, and detects and entraps hackers who might be using it to steal sensitive data. The Heartbleed bug, which......