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. .
Nathpa Jhakri power plant resumes generation after nine days
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
Blocking access to Web sites at work could reduce job satisfaction and thus productivity
Its no secret that every one at office will go through their personal mail and surf web. and Its no strange that companies block such acts. A recent study done by two professors from Ohio State University and University of California quotes that… Installing filters to block access to Web sites and e-mail services could
High silt level leads to temporary closure of Nathpa Jhakri power plant
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,
Astrophysicist DR R Rajamohan denies naming asteroid after Kerala professor
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
Cartosat-2A delivered High Quality photos – Manmohan appreciated
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




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