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PSLV C16 Launched successfully: ISRO Chairman

April 20th, 2011 saianna No comments

PSLV C16 Launched successfully: ISRO Chairman
PSLV C16 The seventeenth consecutive successful flight of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV C-16 has placed India’s latest remote sensing satellite Resourcesat-2, in a Polar Sun Synchronous orbit.

The mission control centre at Sriharikota burst into a loud applause and jubilation as the rocket blasted off in a southerly direction in a perfect predetermined flight trajectory. All flight parameters were normal. About 1037 Read more…

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US court blocks Google ebook publishing agreement deal

March 23rd, 2011 admin No comments

US court blocks Google ebook publishing agreement deal
 google books An agreement between Google and publishers over the web firm’s publication of books online has been blocked by a U.S court.

The web giant has scanned millions of books and made them available online via its eBooks platform. Google had negotiated the deal to settle a Read more…

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Justice Patil Committee report submits to Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal

February 1st, 2011 saianna No comments

2G Scam: Justice Patil Committee repot submits to Telecom Minister
Telecom Justice (retd) Shivraj Patil has submitted its report to Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on the appropriateness of procedures adopted by the Department of telecommunications in the issuances of licenses from 2001 to 2009.

The one-man panel has identified the officials responsible for lapses in Read more…

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Google Inc co-founder Larry Page to replace Eric Schmidt As CEO

January 22nd, 2011 saianna No comments

Google Inc co-founder Larry Page to replace Eric Schmidt As CEO
googleOne of the co-founders of the Internet search engine giant, Google, is to take over the running of the company from April. Larry Page will replace Eric Schmidt as Chief Executive officer.

Mr. Schmidt had been brought in to provide greater management experience to Google. After stepping down, Schmidt said, day to day Read more…

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Mobile Number Portability service in India comes effect today

January 20th, 2011 saianna 11 comments

Mobile Number Portability service in India comes effect today
Now today onwards all mobile number subscribers can change from one network operator to another network operator with out changing their mobile number throuth Mobile Number Portability. The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will formally launches the nation-wide rollout of mobile number portability service.

This facility will allow mobile customers to switch telecom operators from present network(Airtel) to another Read more…

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Petroleum Minister Murli Deora launches Energy Conservation fortnight

January 19th, 2011 saianna No comments

Petroleum Minister Murli Deora launches Energy Conservation fortnight

The Petroleum Minister Mr Murli Deora today launched Energy Conservation fortnight at a special function in New Delhi.

The Minister administered a pledge to the people present in the Vigyan Bhavan especially students to conserve energy for future. Mr Deora while Read more…

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India’s technological prowess put on display at Pride of India Expo

January 6th, 2011 saianna No comments

India’s technological prowess put on display at Pride of India Expo

India’s technological prowess was put on full display at the impressive Pride of India Expo on the sidelines of the Indian Science Congress. More than 23 DRDO labs from all over the country have showcased their models, prototypes, tanks and other stare of the art equipment.

An actual Arjun Main Battle Tank minus the ammunition which is to be delivered to the army is one of the main showpieces. Addressing a press Read more…

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Count down for scheduled launch of GSLV F-06 begins this evening

December 25th, 2010 saianna No comments

Count down for scheduled launch of GSLV F-06 begins this evening
GSLV F06The countdown for the launch of GSLV-F06 from Sriharikota this evening is proceeding smoothly. The lift off is scheduled for 4.04 pm.ISRO spokesman Mr Satish told our Chennai correspondent the countdown activities are proceeding without any hitch.

The GSLV-F06 will put in orbit communications satellite GSAT- 5P that weighs 2,310 kg. The satellite which carries 36 Read more…

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India’s Prithvi-II ballistic missile successfully test-fired

December 22nd, 2010 saianna No comments

India’s Prithvi-II ballistic missile successfully test-fired
Prithvi-IIIndia today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed and nuclear-capable Prithvi-II ballistic missile from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur off the Orissa coast.

Defence sources said, the test-firing of the surface-to-surface missile, which has already been inducted into the armed forces, was successful. The sources said, it was a routine trial conducted by Read more…

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Google Gravity Im Feeling Lucky trick

December 16th, 2010 saianna 4 comments

Google Gravity Im Feeling Lucky trick
Google GravityGoogle introduced suprise things instead of Google Doodles on its home page. Now the Google home page pulls down by the Gravitational force.

The internet master Google has released a new trick on its homepage. Just try to type “Google Gravity” and Read more…

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