Distinguished ISRO Scientist promoted to the Apex Scale in Government of India
Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the promotion of S Somnath, who is a Distinguished Scientist with ISRO and Director Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre […]
Rewind 2019: Vikram made headlines but the year saw many significant developments in Indian science
Dinesh C Sharma New Delhi: Chandryaan-2 may have dominated popular imagination during 2019 despite the lander Vikram failing to soft land on the lunar surface, but the year was marked […]
ISRO: Time for Change of leadership
Lalit Shastri We have a situation where a top post was degraded and instead of a senior officer at the Additional Secretary level holding fort as Financial Advisor in DoS […]
PSLV-C48 successfully launches RISAT-2BR1 and nine commercial satellites
Newsroom24x7 Network Sriharikota: Thousands of visitors witnessed the launch of PSLV-C48 live from the Viewers gallery at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, here on Wednesday 11 December 2019. India’s Polar Satellite […]
Contest to identify and nurture bio-entrepreneurs coming to a close
Sunderarajan Padmanabhan New Delhi: The countdown for the grand finale of the National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition (NBEC) 2019 began today with the launch of a two-day boot camp for the […]
Evolution of ISRO
Newsroom24x7 Network During nascent stages of ISRO, Prof. Vikram Sarabhai had envisaged ISRO as total solution provider. That is why he recruited MBAs, social scientists, graduates from film institutes along […]
Chandrayaan-2, Moon Lander, ISRO, NASA and the amateur techy
Lalit Shastri After NASA released pictures, on Tuesday, 3 December 2019, to show the Vikram Lander had crashed on the Moon surface, the impact point and associated debris field identified […]
Eminent space scientist finds images of Chandrayaan-2 crash landing site released by NASA as “very interesting”
Newsroom24x7 Networking Eminent space Scientist Tapan Misra, who is presently posted as Advisor at the ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru, views the LRO images of Chandrayaan-2 crash landing site released by […]
NASA pictures debunk ISRO’s hard landing claim
Newsroom24x7 Network NASA has released a set of images showing the Vikram Lander impact point and associated debris field attempting to convey, more or less conclusively, that the Chandrayaan-2 mission had ended […]
India’s first maritime museum coming up at Lothal
Dinesh C Sharma New Delhi: Underwater or marine archaeology in India is all set to get a boost with the government deciding to establish a National Maritime Heritage Museum at […]
Bhopal Gas Disaster: ICMR suppressed findings of birth defects in babies of gas exposed mothers of Bhopal
Newsroom24x7 Network Bhopal: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) decided to not publish the results of a study that found birth defects in babies of gas exposed mothers to be […]
Global meet to focus on investments in biotech
Sunderarajan Padmanabhan New Delhi: An international conference on the high growth sector of biotechnology sector is all set to open here tomorrow with an agenda to deliberate on the opportunities […]
Chandrayaan-2 Mission: India has become the first country to have attempted to probe lunar South Pole
Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: “With Chandrayaan-2 Mission, India became the first country to have attempted to probe lunar South Pole, which is believed to contain water and upholds key secrets […]
Save ISRO: Nation cannot remain mute spectator
Lalit Shastri Indian Space research Organisation, popularly known as ISRO, continues to be in news for some time now, especially due to the ambitious Chandrayaan-2 Mission. The main objectives of […]
CSIR launches eco-friendly crackers
Sunderarajan Padmanabhan New Delhi: Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Saturday launched a set of new crackers that promises to help reduce particulate emissions […]
ISRO & Chandrayaan-2: A tale of 2 stories
Newsroom24x7 Network Just zoom in and compare, especially the 4th and 2nd last para of the Newsroom24x7 story titled “ISRO, Chandrayaan-2 & need to plug loopholes” published on 8 September […]
