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V.P. Agarwal appointed new chairman of Airports Authority

V.P. Agarwal appointed new chairman of Airports Authority

December 1st, 2008 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The government Tuesday appointed V.P. Agarwal the new chairman of the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Agarwal, member (planning) of the AAI, will take office from the ...

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Two more Chandrayaan instruments to be activated in mid-December

Two more Chandrayaan instruments to be activated in mid-December

November 29th, 2008 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 29 (IANS) Two of the 10 remaining scientific instruments onboard India's first unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 will be activated in mid-December for conducting experiments while the spacecraft orbits over the ...

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Space scientists pay homage to Mumbai terror victims

Space scientists pay homage to Mumbai terror victims

November 29th, 2008 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 29 (IANS) International space scientists and experts Saturday joined Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman G. Madhavan Nair at a meet here in paying homage to the victims of terror ...

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Thousands pay tribute as slain NSG major cremated in Bangalore (Lead)

Thousands pay tribute as slain NSG major cremated in Bangalore (Lead)

November 29th, 2008 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 29 (IANS) As thousands chanted "Major Sandeep amar rahe", the body of National Security Guard (NSG) commando Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who was killed in a firefight with terrorists inside the ...

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Hundreds pay tributes to slain NSG major in Bangalore

Hundreds pay tributes to slain NSG major in Bangalore

November 29th, 2008 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 29 (IANS) "Major Sandeep amar rahe", "Bharat Mata ki Jai", slogans rent the air as hundreds followed the army truck carrying the body of National Security Guard (NSG) commando Major ...

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Chandrayaan-1 takes summer break till mid-January

Chandrayaan-1 takes summer break till mid-January

November 28th, 2008 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 28 (ANI): Indias first uncrewed lunar probe, Chandrayaan-1, is experiencing the hottest temperatures it has yet faced, which have forced it to take a summer break, using its instruments ...

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India now aims for manned space mission

November 23rd, 2008 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 23 (IANS) India is aiming to send a manned mission into the space after the success of its first unmanned mission to the moon, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRo) chairmain ...

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India ready for its second moon mission

India ready for its second moon mission

November 18th, 2008 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Coimbatore, Nov 18 (ANI): After the success of Chandrayaan-1, India''s first moon mission, country is ready for its second lunar mission as it started work on Chandrayaan-2, says M. Annadurai, Project ...

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ISRO employees to celebrate Chandrayaan success with special lunch

ISRO employees to celebrate Chandrayaan success with special lunch

November 18th, 2008 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 18 (IANS) Nearly 5,000 employees of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Kerala will next week celebrate the success of the Chandrayaan-1 mission with a special lunch and are ...

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ISRO to set up atmospheric studies centre in Andhra Pradesh

ISRO to set up atmospheric studies centre in Andhra Pradesh

November 16th, 2008 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Nov 16 (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organisation is ready to establish a world class facility for atmospheric studies near Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman G. ...

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After India lands probe on moon, focus back on spacecraft

After India lands probe on moon, focus back on spacecraft

November 15th, 2008 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 15 (IANS) A day after landing India's first probe instrument on the surface of the moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was Saturday getting ready to activate eight other ...

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Lunar landing has Indians over the moon

Lunar landing has Indians over the moon

November 15th, 2008 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) There was exultation, a feeling that India had arrived, when the national tricolour was placed on the lunar surface Friday night. With India's moon mission Chandrayaan already ...

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India on the moon, with tricolour (Second Lead)

India on the moon, with tricolour (Second Lead)

November 15th, 2008 - 1:44 am ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 15 (IANS) India Friday became the fourth country in the world to land a man-made object on the lunar surface when its moon impact probe (MIP), with the tricolour painted ...

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Indian tricolour on destination moon (Lead)

Indian tricolour on destination moon (Lead)

November 14th, 2008 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 14 (IANS) India's maiden moon probe crashed on to the lunar surface at 8.31 p.m. Friday, sending a wealth of data to its mother spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 during the 25 minutes ...

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Tricolour something new to look for on the moon

Tricolour something new to look for on the moon

November 14th, 2008 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 14 (IANS) A time tested way to mollify crying children in the night has been to show the moon and tell them to spot the 'deer' or the 'old woman' ...

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When the tricolour was still but hearts fluttered

When the tricolour was still but hearts fluttered

November 14th, 2008 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 14 (IANS) Perhaps for the first time since India adopted the saffron-white-green tricolour as its flag, millions of hearts across the country fluttered but not the flag itself when it ...

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India reaches destination moon

India reaches destination moon

November 14th, 2008 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 14 (IANS) India Friday became the fourth country on Earth to land a probe on the moon. "We have given moon to India," a beaming and excited chief of Indian ...

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Mundra Port gets court notice on filling of creeks

November 14th, 2008 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Fishermen in Gujarat's Kutch district have told the Supreme Court that Mundra Port, owned by the Adani Group, was filling the creeks in the Special Economic Zone ...

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Tricolour signifies India’s presence on moon: ISRO chief

Tricolour signifies India’s presence on moon: ISRO chief

November 14th, 2008 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 14 (IANS) The landing of the moon impact probe (MIP) on the lunar surface Friday night would mark the presence of India on the moon, the head of Indian Space ...

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India’s moon mission: nine years in the landing

November 14th, 2008 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 14 (IANS) When India's first moon impact probe (MIP) lands on the lunar surface Friday night, it will be the culmination of a nine year effort - from mooting of ...

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Countdown for landing Indian probe on moon begins

Countdown for landing Indian probe on moon begins

November 14th, 2008 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 14 (IANS) The countdown has started to make India the fourth country on Earth to land a probe on the moon later Friday, when India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 ...

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APJ Abdul Kalam to inaugurate ‘Aero Tech 2008′

November 13th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 13 (IANS) Enthused by the success of Chandrayaan-I mission, the aero scientists of India are all geared up to discuss advances in aerospace technologies at the two-day national level seminar, ...

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Colours of Indian flag on moon Friday

Colours of Indian flag on moon Friday

November 13th, 2008 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 13 (IANS) The saffron-white-green of the Indian flag will adorn the moon from Friday night when the tricolour-painted moon impact probe (MIP) of Chandrayaan-1 lands on its surface to begin ...

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India’s moon impact probe to hit lunar surface Friday

India’s moon impact probe to hit lunar surface Friday

November 13th, 2008 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 13 (IANS) The moon impact probe (MIP) abroad India's first lunar spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 is expected to hit the lunar surface Friday evening, said a top official of the Indian Space ...

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Chandrayaan reaches ‘home’ in lunar orbit (Lead)

Chandrayaan reaches ‘home’ in lunar orbit (Lead)

November 12th, 2008 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 12 (IANS) India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 Wednesday reached its intended operational orbit at about 100 km from the lunar surface for a two-year rendezvous with the moon.“Chandrayaan has ...

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Chandrayaan in final lunar orbit

Chandrayaan in final lunar orbit

November 12th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 12 (IANS) India's first unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 was placed in its final orbit of 100 km from the lunar surface, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced here Wednesday ...

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Chandrayaan descends into lower lunar orbit

Chandrayaan descends into lower lunar orbit

November 12th, 2008 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 11 (IANS) India's first unmanned spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 descended further into the lunar orbit Tuesday following the third orbit-reduction manoeuvre, a top space official said here."The manoeuvre was carried out at ...

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Chandrayaan nudged closer to moon

November 11th, 2008 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 10 (IANS) India's first unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan-I was nudged closer to the moon late Monday in a second orbit-reduction manoeuvre, a top Indian space official said.The manoeuvre lasted 866 ...

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Chandrayaan lowered further in lunar orbit

November 10th, 2008 - 12:08 am ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Nov 9 (IANS) India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 was pushed further towards the moon's surface in the first orbit-lowering manoeuvre late Sunday, a top space agency official said."The first orbit ...

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Chandrayaan-1 enters lunar orbit

Chandrayaan-1 enters lunar orbit

November 8th, 2008 - 11:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Bangalore, Nov 8 (ANI): Chandrayaan-1, India''s first moon mission, has been successfully put into the lunar orbit today between 04.51 pm to 05.04 pm IST. With this achievement Indian Space Research Organisation ...

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