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ISRO to Launch GSLV Mark III, Its Heaviest Rocket Soon![]() ![]() New Delhi (Sputnik) May 17, 2017 Following the successful launch of the South Asia Satellite, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is now focused on the launch of the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mark III (GSLV Mk III), the heaviest rocket ISRO has ever launched at 640 tons. Already being described as a game changer and a great leap forward for the Indian space agency's ability to launch rockets with heavier payloads, the rocket will be powered by the cryogenic engine developed indigenously by ISRO scientists, ... read more |
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![]() Washington (UPI) May 17, 2017 More than $40 million in bonds are available to help India, one of the world's leading economies, address challenges from climate change, a bank said. ... more ![]() ![]() Mumbai (AFP) May 18, 2017 Indian software trade body Nasscom on Thursday dismissed widespread media reports of mass layoffs in the country's hugely important information technology industry but warned that the sector must reinvent itself. ... more ![]() ![]() New Delhi (Sputnik) May 18, 2017 Rifath Shaarook, an 18-year-old student from the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has built a satellite which weighs only 64 grams and will be launched by NASA next month. Shaarook won the co ... more ![]() ![]() New Delhi (AFP) May 17, 2017 India on Wednesday said it will develop 10 domestically-built heavy water reactors to increase its nuclear power capacity, as it looks to ramp up clean energy generation. ... more |
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![]() Hong Kong (AFP) May 15, 2017 A group of refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong are facing deportation after the city's authorities rejected their bid for protection, their lawyer said Monday. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (SPX) May 16, 2017 More than a decade ago, researchers discovered that when they added boron to the carbon structure of diamond, the combination was superconductive. Since then, growing interest has been generated in ... more ![]() ![]() Atlanta GA (SPX) May 15, 2017 A warming climate could affect the stability of alpine grasslands in Asia's Tibetan Plateau, threatening the ability of farmers and herders to maintain the animals that are key to their existence, a ... more ![]() ![]() Paris (AFP) May 15, 2017 "Excess" diesel truck and car emissions claimed about 38,000 lives worldwide in 2015, said a study Monday that sought to quantify deaths due to pollution that carmakers sought to hide. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (UPI) May 12, 2017 The sale of CBRN equipment to India under the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program has been approved by the State Department. ... more ![]() ![]() Colombo (AFP) May 12, 2017 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared Friday his desire for a "quantum jump" in relations with Sri Lanka, as New Delhi jostles with regional rival Beijing for influence in the island nation. ... more |
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![]() ![]() Sri Lanka refuse Chinese submarine docking: official ![]() ![]() Kathmandu (AFP) May 12, 2017 Nepal on Friday signed up to China's new Silk Road drive, a massive infrastructure project spanning some 65 countries at the centre of the Asian giant's push to expand its global influence. ... more ![]() ![]() Muzaffarabad, Pakistan (AFP) May 11, 2017 Two people were killed in cross-border firing in Kashmir Thursday, one on each side of the disputed region's de facto border, officials in India and Pakistan said in the latest skirmishes between the nuclear-armed neighbours. ... more ![]() ![]() Colombo (AFP) May 11, 2017 India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Sri Lanka on Thursday on a charm offensive as New Delhi seeks to reassert its influence on the island amid signs of a Chinese comeback. ... more ![]() ![]() (UPI) May 10, 2017 Rolls-Royce has received a $78.7 million contract to provide logistical and engineering support for originally manufactured engines on the KC-130J tanker aircraft. The services will apply to the U.S. Marine Corps and aircraft in use by Kuwait under the Foreign Military Sales program. ... more |
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![]() Washington DC (UPI) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() China, Russia launch long-haul challenge to Boeing, Airbus ![]() ![]() Boeing considering further Super Hornet upgrades ![]() ![]() Cathay Pacific sacks 600 staff in major shakeup |
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![]() Shanghai (AFP) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Singapore car 'vending machine' dispenses with tradition ![]() ![]() GM announces drive for sustainable rubber ![]() ![]() Judge curbs Uber engineer in trade secrets case |
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![]() Beijing (AFP) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Australia power grid leased to local-foreign consortium ![]() ![]() Poland central to EU energy diversification strategy ![]() ![]() Myanmar recovery linked to development of electrical grid |
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![]() Beijing, China (SPX) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() How scientists turned a flag into a loudspeaker ![]() ![]() Photocatalyst makes hydrogen production 10 times more efficient ![]() ![]() Better cathode materials for lithium-sulphur-batteries |
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![]() Geneva (AFP) May 21, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Hungary: AREVA NP awarded contract for safety IC modernization at Paks Nuclear Power Plant ![]() ![]() India to build 10 domestic nuclear power reactors ![]() ![]() Japan restarts another reactor |
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![]() Baltimore, MD (SPX) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Destruction of a quantum monopole observed ![]() ![]() Interaction between the atomic nucleus and the electron on trial ![]() ![]() Mapping supermassive black holes in the distant Universe |
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![]() Hanoi (AFP) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() India's IT industry body slams mass layoff reports ![]() ![]() Hong Kong firm pays $3bn in record land sale ![]() ![]() Red tape and taxes put brakes on 'Make In India' push |
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![]() Washington (AFP) May 17, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Trump weighs further US troops for Afghanistan ![]() ![]() Security in Afghanistan likely to 'deteriorate': US intelligence ![]() ![]() Turkey slams US rapid arming Syrian Kurds in IS fight |
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![]() Cape Town (AFP) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Trump can't stop progress on climate, says Al Gore ![]() ![]() Canada lays out plan for 2018 carbon tax and cap and trade ![]() ![]() Hopes for climate pact shift to diplomatic sphere |
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![]() Tehran (AFP) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() North Korea declares medium-range missile ready for deployment ![]() ![]() China urges S.Korea to 'remove obstacles' to good ties ![]() ![]() US sticking by Iran nuclear deal is good news for Rouhani |
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![]() Hong Kong (AFP) May 19, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() China frees human rights lawyer on bail: Amnesty ![]() ![]() China lawyer's wife seeks US asylum after brazen escape ![]() ![]() China wants its anthem sung, but maybe not at parties |
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![]() Bouak�, Ivory Coast (AFP) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Congo breaks ground on $58 million China-funded parliament building ![]() ![]() Angolan apartheid troops battle to survive in S.Africa ![]() ![]() Mission unaccomplished: Uganda halts hunt for LRA warlord |
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![]() Washington DC (UPI) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() First Piranhas delivered to Danish military ![]() ![]() Australia receives new military trucks ![]() ![]() Development of Textron's Fury glide munition completed |
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![]() Washington DC (UPI) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() General Atomics receives Ford-class carrier contract ![]() ![]() Lockheed Martin lays keel for USS St. Louis ![]() ![]() Rolls-Royce engines for Korean frigates |
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![]() Paris (ESA) May 22, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() SpaceX Dragon to deliver research payloads to Space Station ![]() ![]() Joint Statement: The Fourth Meeting of the U.S.-Japan Comprehensive Dialogue on Space ![]() ![]() 'Stone Age' Trump going back to horse and cart says Schwarzenegger |
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