These days terrorist attacks are increased on religious places, especially in India. In view of this, Sri Kasi Vishwanath Mandir in Varanasi will soon have biometric security system by using fingerprint scanners at entrance level.Hydraulic gates, X-Ray machines and  the latest electronic gadgets will also be the part of this new security system. Devotees coming

G Madhavan Nair Chairman, ISRO and Secretary Department of Space on Friday said that the Chandrayan-1 mission is likely to be launched in September. However, the final date is yet to be finalised. .

1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri project in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh Thursday evening resumed power generation after the level of silt suddenly came down in the Sutlej river. The plant was closed for nine days, causing power shortage in north India including Punjab, Haryana and Delhi. The silt content in the river had crossed 9,500

High silt level in the River Satluj following heavy rains has prompted the authorities at the Nathpa Jhakri power project(Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh) to close the plant so that the turbines could be protected from getting damaged. The 1,500 Megawatt hydropower project in Kinnaur District of Himachal Pradesh, supplies electricity to the states of northern India,

Environmentalist Sainudeen Pattazhy, 46, who shot to fame early last month after an asteroid was named after him, is again in the limelight but for all the wrong reasons. But, Bangalore-based astrophysicist DR R. Rajamohan, the discoveror of the asteroid 5178, revealed that he never proposed Sainudeen’s name to it. Everyone in the scientific community

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman G Madhavan Nair yesterday presented first lot of high quality images received from Cartosat-2A and the Indian Mini Satellite-1 (IMS-1), which launched recently. Cartosat-2A and IMS-1 were launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota on April 28 when a total of 10 small satellites were successfully put