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'Jaitapur plant needed for Maharashtra's growth'

Batting for the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant, Atomic Energy Commission chief M R Srinivasan has said Maharashtra needs the new generation capacity to meet its industrial and agricultural demands......

How Indian PMs reacted to nuclear ambitions

 Shivanand Kanavi had a wide ranging conversation with strategic guru K Subrahmanyam in July 2008 on a variety of strategic and geo-political issues -- India's nuclear weapon programme, the Indo-US......

Dr Homi Sethna: Man who powered India's nuke dream

 Dr Homi Nusserwanji Sethna will be remembered as doyen of the Indian nuclear programme and the force behind the country's first nuclear test. Sethna, a tough taskmaster, took over as chairman of......

Nuclear scientist Homi N Sethna passes away

Former Atomic Energy Commission chairman and the guiding force behind India's first nuclear test, Homi Nusserwanji Sethna, died at his Malabar Hills residence in Mumbai after a prolonged illness,......

Essential to strengthen India's nuclear deterrence

 Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd) explains why India needs to strengthen its nuclear deterrence. Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor's statement, being construed as a call to revisit the country's......

Being Cyrus is a unique attempt

A feature film by a photographer has a few advantages. It is crisp, taut and precise, andrarely suffers from avoidable fluff. Being Cyrus falls into this category. A debut venture by director Homi......

Boman: Don is a trip!

Steve Martin'stried his hand at ThePink Panther, and got bad reviews. Still, as the man once hailed as America's finest comedian steps into Peter Sellers' shoes, the attempt itself isenough to get......

Saif, Dimple, Boman and an unusual film

I joined the crew of Being Cyrus as a director's assistantquite early.It was still titled Maasko then (Parsi slang for 'let it slide' or 'keep it under wraps.') During the shoot, the film was known......

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Q. Why learned people behave so arrogantly? Reference: Dialogues on Pokhran by Homi Sethna and Santhanam.
:  A. Arrogance is inherent nature of man. Although learned men are supposed to be away from this, we witness such examples many a times. That's why it...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-learned-people-behave-so-arrogantly-reference-dialogues-//answers/15646462

Krishnakumar Narayanan
Q. 1998 Pokhram Nuclear Test seems to have struck a controversy. First santhanam, supported by Iyyenga and now a damaging statement of Homi Sethna about Kalam\'s knowledge about the explosion has made the matter very serious. Comment ?
Krishnakumar Narayanan:  A. BJP is already i n trouble and everybody is trying to fish in the murky water-This is called te hdirtiest politics more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/1998-pokhram-nuclear-test-seems-to-have-struck-a-controversy/15646445/answers/15466009

syed ilyas
Q. WHO WAS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION WHEN THE FIRST NUCLEAR TEST AT POKHRAN TOOK PLACE IN 1974?
Syed Ilyas:  A. Dr. Homi N. Sethna. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-was-the-chairman-of-the-atomic-energy-commission-when-th/15465945/answers/15248069

dare devil
Q. He was an Indian physicist. He is considered to be the Father of the Indian space program. Who was he?
Dare Devil:  A. homi bhabha sethna more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/he-was-an-indian-physicist.-he-is-considered-to-be-the-fathe/15248020/answers/11523585

Good Citizen
Q. He was an Indian chemical engineer and was the guiding force behind the first peaceful nuclear explosion, Project Smiling Buddha in India and was the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. Who was he?
Good Citizen:  A. Homi Nusserwanji Sethna more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/he-was-an-indian-chemical-engineer-and-was-the-guiding-force/11523573/answers/11523382

  Web results for Homi N Sethna
Dr Sethna: Firebrand who realised India's N-dreams

A N Prasad pays tribute to Dr Homi Sethna, one of the pioneers of India's nuclear programme, who passed into the ages recently. ...

http://news.rediff.com/column/2010/sep/13/dr-sethna-firebrand-who-realised-indias-n-dreams.htm
First N-test captain dead

Sept. 6: Homi Nusserwanji Sethna, former Atomic Energy Commission chairman and the guiding force behind India's first nuclear test, died at his... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100907/jsp/nation/story_12905991.jsp
Architect of India's 1st N-test dies in Mumbai

One of the guiding lights of India's first nuclear test, Homi Sethna, died on Sunday at his Walkeshwar home after a prolonged lung ailment. He was 87. ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Architect-of-Indias-1st-N-test-dies-in-Mumbai/articleshow/6509476.cms
'Nation has lost a nuclear energy stalwart in Homi N Sethna'

An eminent chemical engineer who made vital contributions to nuclear materials development and production over the entire nuclear fuel cycle,... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_nation-has-lost-a-nuclear-energy-stalwart-in-homi-n-sethna_1434499
Sethna`s demise a great loss to the country: Scientists!

Former AEC chairman Homi N Sethna`s demise is a great loss to the countryas he was responsible for steering the nuke prog after the sudden death of... ...

http://www.zeenews.com/news653362.html
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