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India Launches Record 20 Satellites In 26 Minutes, Google Is A Customer
Shortly after 9 am, India successfully launched a rocket which deposited a record 20 satellites in 26 minutes - proof that the country's famously frugal space agency, ISRO, is headed for a larger slice of the lucrative commercial space market.
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India A Step Closer To 'Desi-GPS' With Latest Satellite Launch
Space agency ISRO this morning successfully launched India's fifth navigation satellite, the IRNSS-1E, in space, moving a step closer to what is being called an operational "desi GPS" or home-grown Global Positioning System.
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India Successfully Test Fires Its Nuclear Capable Agni IV Missile
India today successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable strategic ballistic missile Agni-IV, capable of hitting a target at a distance of 4,000 km, from newly named Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast.
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India Remains Polio Free, Says Government Amid Reports of Resurfacing of Virus
"India remains polio free for the fourth consecutive year," the Health Ministry said refuting reports that around 200 samples have tested positive to polio-like symptoms in Uttar Pradesh and asserted that its test has found all these cases negative.
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Radioactive Leak at Delhi Airport Caused By Medical Consignment, Say Officials
A radioactive leak from a medical consignment that arrived on a Turkish Airlines plane from Istanbul, was detected in the cargo area of the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi this morning. Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the leak has been "contained."
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India to Push Next Space Frontier With Launch of Crew Module in December
Just months after achieving the milestone of a successful mission to Mars, India is set to push another frontier in space, by launching a human crew module and then retrieving it from the sea upon re-entry. The crew module will blast off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, on board the GSLV-Mark III, which will be India's heaviest r...
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India Successfully Test-Fires Nuclear Capable Cruise Missile Nirbhay
India successfully test-fired its first domestically built nuclear-capable long-range cruise missile Friday, marking another step in building up the country's defence prowess.
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At PSLV Launch, PM Narendra Modi says 'We've Done a Lot But Yeh Dil Maange More'
ISRO's Rocket Launch: Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a pitch for India to be the world's low-cost space technology supplier, minutes after witnessing the launch of a rocket carrying five satellites from France, Singapore, Germany and Canada on Monday.
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India's Mars Mission hits first hurdle
India's mission to Mars, launched last week, has hit its first problem. Last night, the satellite was not able to raise its orbit to the required 100,000 km.
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India Launches Record 20 Satellites In 26 Minutes, Google Is A Customer
Shortly after 9 am, India successfully launched a rocket which deposited a record 20 satellites in 26 minutes - proof that the country's famously frugal space agency, ISRO, is headed for a larger slice of the lucrative commercial space market.
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India A Step Closer To 'Desi-GPS' With Latest Satellite Launch
Space agency ISRO this morning successfully launched India's fifth navigation satellite, the IRNSS-1E, in space, moving a step closer to what is being called an operational "desi GPS" or home-grown Global Positioning System.
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India Successfully Test Fires Its Nuclear Capable Agni IV Missile
India today successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable strategic ballistic missile Agni-IV, capable of hitting a target at a distance of 4,000 km, from newly named Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast.
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India Remains Polio Free, Says Government Amid Reports of Resurfacing of Virus
"India remains polio free for the fourth consecutive year," the Health Ministry said refuting reports that around 200 samples have tested positive to polio-like symptoms in Uttar Pradesh and asserted that its test has found all these cases negative.
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Radioactive Leak at Delhi Airport Caused By Medical Consignment, Say Officials
A radioactive leak from a medical consignment that arrived on a Turkish Airlines plane from Istanbul, was detected in the cargo area of the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi this morning. Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the leak has been "contained."
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India to Push Next Space Frontier With Launch of Crew Module in December
Just months after achieving the milestone of a successful mission to Mars, India is set to push another frontier in space, by launching a human crew module and then retrieving it from the sea upon re-entry. The crew module will blast off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, on board the GSLV-Mark III, which will be India's heaviest r...
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India Successfully Test-Fires Nuclear Capable Cruise Missile Nirbhay
India successfully test-fired its first domestically built nuclear-capable long-range cruise missile Friday, marking another step in building up the country's defence prowess.
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At PSLV Launch, PM Narendra Modi says 'We've Done a Lot But Yeh Dil Maange More'
ISRO's Rocket Launch: Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a pitch for India to be the world's low-cost space technology supplier, minutes after witnessing the launch of a rocket carrying five satellites from France, Singapore, Germany and Canada on Monday.
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India's Mars Mission hits first hurdle
India's mission to Mars, launched last week, has hit its first problem. Last night, the satellite was not able to raise its orbit to the required 100,000 km.
