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Hyderabad’s pride—Banga and Montek share enviable global rise in professional life
Ajay Banga nominated by US President, Joe Biden as the next President of the World Bank and Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, the two prominently turban wearing Sikhs,…
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Key to India’s place in small satellites market is SSLV-D2
The February 10 mission of the ISRO to test its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) performance will have a special significance for both the space agency and two companies with active presence…
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S P K Gupta, the quintessential Agency Journalist, passes away in Delhi
If Dr Yellapragada SubbaRow, the unsung hero of modern medicine, described by some as the ‘miracle man of miracle drugs’, largely ignored by the West is at least known to India, a…
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Skyroot Aerospace: Fascinating story of Hyderabad startup
When Vikram S, the rocket shot into space at 11:30 am today and accomplished its mission, their joy knew no bounds. It was a triumph and a dream come true. It was…
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Race to Moon hots up; UAE joins the competition
The space race for the Moon and beyond to Mars is hotting up. The launch of Artemis-1 by the NASA will set off a phase of hectic activity focussed on intensely exploring…
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Skyroot Aerospace is set to launch small satellites
In what could be a first for the Indian private sector, Hyderabad-based, Skyroot Aerospace is all set to place into space small satellites with its own rocket named- Vikram-S between November 12…
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In rare honour Orchid variety named after Hyderabad’s IKP Knowledge Park
In 2005, Bollywood diva and beauty queen Aishwarya Rai Bachan was honoured by the Netherlands government with the naming of a variety of tulips (national flower) from the Keukenhof Gardens, after her.…
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Strange experiences of 2 Indian Achievers
Pulitzer Prize winner for 2022, Sanna Irshad Mattoo could not leave India to receive her award in the US. Norman E Borlaug Field Prize for 2022 winner, Dr Govindraj Mahalingam reached Iowa,…
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Celebrating Diwali: GSLV MK III propels India into the big Space league
The GSLV MK III successfully placing 36 satellites, weighing 5796 kg into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) on October 23 will give a big boost to India’s space ambitions on multiple fronts. The…
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Diwali is going to be brighter this season with ISRO launching 36 satellites
India is all set to launch the heaviest payload of 36 satellites on Diwali eve and make a strong pitch for the global, multimillion dollar commercial services market. The Indian Space Research…
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Nobel Prize for Medicine & Physiology 2022: Svante Pääbo and the human evolution story
In 2008, Svante Paabo, the Swedish scientist and team made an accidental discovery of a finger bone in a cave in Siberia. Decoding the genetic information from it led him to throw…
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Gopalakrishnan, a no-nonsense technocrat and nuclear safety expert passes away
In the 1990s, as the country’s Atomic Energy Regulator he gave a ‘wake-up call” to India’s nuclear establishment by listing out over 100 safety concerns in the nationwide facilities, including nuclear power…
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League of Extraordinary Achievers—Winning Nobel more than once
Every year, the week October 3-10 is the excitement over the announcement of the winners of the prestigious Nobel Prizes by the Committee based in Sweden. With one more edition done, disappointment…
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Research on popular grain Bajra begets Borlaug Award to Govindraj of HarvestPlus
Bajra or a type of pearl millet has been gaining as a healthy food option among urban consumers in India in recent times. Now, it will get a bigger boost with international…
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Men equally at fault in couples not having children
M Somasekhar In Indian families it’s most often the woman is blamed among married couples not able to have children. This burden has been carried for generations by women. It will be…
