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'Life sprouts in space': ISRO successfully germinates cowpea seeds

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday said the cowpea seeds it had sent to space onboard the PSLV-C60 POEM-4 platform have germinated under microgravity conditions within four......

ISRO to test space farming in next mission

Demonstration of seed germination in outer space, a robotic arm to catch a tethered debris there, and testing of green propulsion systems are some of the experiments planned on the POEM-4 -- the......

Vikram Sarabhai may have been against N-test: Book

Vikram Sarabhai, the doyen of Indian science who led the country's nuclear research, might not have been in favour of conducting an atomic test, a book has claimed. As word about India planning a......

First Gaganyaan mission launch likely by Dec: ISRO chief

Indian Space Research Organisation has targeted the launch of the first mission of the ambitious Gaganyaan project by December, a top official said in Sriharikota on Friday. Image used for......

ISRO successfully conducts final landing test of 'Pushpak' RLV

Space agency Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday said it has achieved a third consecutive success in the reusable launch vehicle landing experiment by demonstrating the autonomous......

Strike: Normal life hit in Kerala, Bengal, Tamil Nadu unaffected

Though buses and trains plied normally in Bengal and TN, office attendance was less The nation-wide strike called by central trade unions, on Friday, hit normal life in Left-ruled Kerala with......

Electric, hybrid cars to become cheaper

The Pune-based research institute will design and develop car batteries and offer the technology for mass production. Electric and hybrid cars could become more affordable with the cost of......

Indian Railways on the brink of collapse: Report

The current system of the Indian Railways is on the brink of collapse. The Indian railways working model is not financially viable either. The railways coffer have gone, almost, bankrupt, that is......

ISRO builds India's fastest supercomputer

Indian Space Research Organisation has built a supercomputer, which is to be India's fastest in terms of theoretical peak performance of 220 TeraFLOPS (220 Trillion Floating Point Operations per......

Narayana Murthy to be comic book hero

N R Narayana Murthy has several firsts to his credit. It's time to add one more: that of a comic book hero. Murthy's life story is to be the content of a new comic to be brought out by Amar Chitra......

Why Movies Get Into Trouble...

They try to hide behind the smokescreen that these are works of fiction inspired by real events. So, you can pick and choose from facts and fictionalise to push the right triggers with your......

Rocket Boys 2 Review: Fascinating Watch

The intelligently conceptualised show does more for nationalistic pride than a dozen jingoistic series, applauds Deepa Gahlot. Amidst the line-up of crime shows, family dramas and campus capers,......

The Most Popular Web Series Of 2022

IMDb unveiled its list of the 10 Most Popular Indian Web Series, based on page views on the site. All the Web series listed here have released between January 1 and November 7, 2022, and have an......

Watch These Indian Gems GLITTER!

Scientists, sci-fi, stand-up, suspense, take your pick of OTT this week. Sukanya Verma makes her recommendations: The Matrix ResurrectionsWhere to watch? BookMyShow StreamLanguage: English......

Coming Up: February Releases on OTT

Surprisingly, February's entertainment calendar isn't as full as it should be. There are only two Web series and two movies finalised for release. Even more surprising is the fact that romance does......

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