Search results for ' Constellation'

'India has been a challenge'

'India has been a challenge'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

'We can only promise we have not lost interest.'

China says Musk's SpaceX satellites had 2 close encounters with its space station

China says Musk's SpaceX satellites had 2 close encounters with its space station

Rediff.com28 Dec 2021

China on Tuesday alleged that US billionaire Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's satellites had two 'close encounters' with its space station in orbit, and has complained to the United Nations about the incidents which endangered the safety of the Chinese astronauts.

World's most expensive mobile phones

World's most expensive mobile phones

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

It takes 700 hours to make a single unit of the Ulysse Nardin Chairman phone.

Sunil Mittal's $2 bn gamble on space

Sunil Mittal's $2 bn gamble on space

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

Bharti Global is planning to put up more satellites and has set a stiff deadline to launch commercial Internet services by October in the UK, Alaska, northern Russia and northern Europe.

Video: Sensual evening wear by Ritu Kumar

Video: Sensual evening wear by Ritu Kumar

Rediff.com19 Sep 2010

Designer Ritu Kumar created a very 1930's vintage look for her Summer Constellations collection at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Check out the video!

Why ISRO is betting big on GPS

Why ISRO is betting big on GPS

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

India has made a good beginning in the area of satellite navigation but still there is a long way to go.

Kareena, Katrina, Sonakshi: Who is the hottest summer bride?

Kareena, Katrina, Sonakshi: Who is the hottest summer bride?

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

Take the poll and let us know!

Serena, Sharapova, Beckham scintillate in Hollywood

Serena, Sharapova, Beckham scintillate in Hollywood

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

When is comes to adding glamour to the Oscar party in Hollywood out sportsperson were not far behind. Have a look...

Setback for ISRO: Launch of navigation satellite unsuccessful

Setback for ISRO: Launch of navigation satellite unsuccessful

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

A S Kiran Kumar, chief of ISRO, said the mission was unsuccessful because the satellite housed within the heat sink could not be injected.

Sister act: Katrina and Isabelle Kaif turn into retro brides

Sister act: Katrina and Isabelle Kaif turn into retro brides

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

This is the first time the sisters are gracing a mag cover together.

Abhishek's eye candy, and she's not Ash!

Abhishek's eye candy, and she's not Ash!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2010

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

Merkel gets fourth term with SDP support

Merkel gets fourth term with SDP support

Rediff.com4 Mar 2018

This will be the third 'grand coalition' between the ruling CDU and the SPD since 2005.

Countdown begins for India's most powerful rocket launch

Countdown begins for India's most powerful rocket launch

Rediff.com4 Jun 2017

India's heavy-lift rocket GSLV MkIII, carrying communication satellite GSAT-19.

How Bollywood stars celebrated Father's Day

How Bollywood stars celebrated Father's Day

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Deregulation to make India a trillion-dollar geospatial economy

Deregulation to make India a trillion-dollar geospatial economy

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

A business in India wanting access to maps and geospatial data would typically have to wait months before it got what it wanted. All this is set to change with the new guidelines on geospatial data, report Neha Alawadhi and Peerzada Abrar.

'Failure of launch was not PSLV's fault'

'Failure of launch was not PSLV's fault'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

Why did ISRO's workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket fail during its 41st flight?

PICS: NASA's newly discovered planet is tiniest to date

PICS: NASA's newly discovered planet is tiniest to date

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has discovered the smallest known planet outside our solar system which is slightly larger than the moon and orbits its sun like host star every 13 days.

Dilip Kumar: The Gentleman Hero

Dilip Kumar: The Gentleman Hero

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

As thespian Dilip Kumar turns 90 on December 11, Malavika Sangghvi looks back at the life and times of the great actor and nationalist.

NASA captures pictures of dusty spiral galaxy

NASA captures pictures of dusty spiral galaxy

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

An outstanding image of a nearby galaxy has been captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.

Tarun Tahiliani at LFW: The romance of Kriti Sanon

Tarun Tahiliani at LFW: The romance of Kriti Sanon

Rediff.com3 Feb 2018

Why I decided the Bareilly Ki Barfi star is the new girl for me...

Fans name a star after Shahid Kapoor!

Fans name a star after Shahid Kapoor!

Rediff.com28 Feb 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

PHOTOS: 34-km-wide asteroid flies past earth

PHOTOS: 34-km-wide asteroid flies past earth

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

34-km-wide Eros, the second largest near-earth asteroid, had a fly by of earth and can now be seen in the constellations Leo, Sextans and Hydra.

What kind of wine drinker are you? Find out!

What kind of wine drinker are you? Find out!

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

There are six kinds of wine drinkers, reveals Alok Chandra.

Wait! Did Shahid just wear gold gloves like MJ?

Wait! Did Shahid just wear gold gloves like MJ?

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

Presenting the best of menswear showcased at the GQ Fashion Nights.

Eye of the Predator: The Hunt for Baitullah Mehsud

Eye of the Predator: The Hunt for Baitullah Mehsud

Rediff.com16 Feb 2011

'Mullah Omar hatches a devious plot to eliminate Mehsud, who becomes a thorn in his side. Mehsud has been undermining Mullah's position by constant attacks on the Pakistani establishment, which fuel Mehsud's growing, cult-like power in the region.'

Hottest planet in the universe 'discovered'

Hottest planet in the universe 'discovered'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

The scorching temperature of exoplanet, WASP-33b also known as HD15082, is explained by its close orbit around its star, itself one of the hottest planet-hosting stars at 7,160C; it's 380 light years away in the constellation of Andromeda, the Daily Mail reported.

Looking for meaning in multilateralism

Looking for meaning in multilateralism

Rediff.com23 Feb 2010

As one surveys the changing face of mulilateralsim today, we see mutation and multiplication. The underlying reality is that the world is multipolar and with more poles, you tend to get more constellations.

12 out-of-this-world photos of the starry sky

12 out-of-this-world photos of the starry sky

Rediff.com13 Jul 2015

Celestial views of the Milky Way, Northern Lights, and comets hurtling through space are just some of the incredible images to have made the shortlist for the 2015 Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.

India's defence diplomacy: Many forces at work

India's defence diplomacy: Many forces at work

Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

Six companies from five countries are competing to sell India military hardware, and the winners will indicate the directions of India's strategic vision.

Review: Thanthonni is a disappointment

Review: Thanthonni is a disappointment

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

The story line of this Malayalam film is too jaded to merit a dekho.

Pinaka rocket boosts India's strike power

Pinaka rocket boosts India's strike power

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

A salvo from a Pinaka battery brings down on the enemy more than seven tonnes of high explosive in just 44 seconds.

These Indians chase stars and blackholes

These Indians chase stars and blackholes

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

The astrophotography community in India is a fast-growing one.

Out of this world! Jaw dropping entries in Astronomy Photographer of the Year

Out of this world! Jaw dropping entries in Astronomy Photographer of the Year

Rediff.com2 Jul 2021

Thank heavens for these images! From a mesmerizing panorama of the aurora borealis in Iceland to a beautiful image of Comet Neowise, the Royal Observatory's annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition has again produced some truly astounding images. Run by the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London in association with BBC Sky at Night Magazine and now in its thirteenth year, the competition this year received over 4,500 entries from around the world. The competition winners will be announced on September 16 at an online award ceremony, and displayed in London's National Maritime Museum that same month. Here's our favourite images from this year's batch.

How ISRO's new satellite will change India's Internet

How ISRO's new satellite will change India's Internet

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

A truly 'made in India' satellite that will empower a digital India.

'Small satellites cost effective, quick to build'

'Small satellites cost effective, quick to build'

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

Small satellites, besides being cost-effective, can replace larger satellites and take less time to build, Indian Space Research Organisation Satellite Centre Director K N Shankara said on Thursday.

New planet might support life

New planet might support life

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

Astronomers have discovered a new planet circling a dim red star around 20 light years away from our solar system, which could be a "super earth" supporting life.

First Look: Ash and her diamonds

First Look: Ash and her diamonds

Rediff.com3 Oct 2006

Aishwarya Rai unveils a new collection of jewellery in Mumbai.

PSLV to launch five foreign satellites in July

PSLV to launch five foreign satellites in July

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle will lift off from Sriharikota on July 10 taking five foreign satellites into orbit, including three earth observation spacecraft whose imagery will be utilised by a Beijing-based company as well as an experimental nano-satellite that will deploy a large, light-weight sail in order to hasten its descent back to earth.

Why Indian IT firms are staring at a bleak future

Why Indian IT firms are staring at a bleak future

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

5,565 contracts, valued at $201 billion are up for rebids across geographies and verticals by 2018.

Omega makes shift in ad strategy

Omega makes shift in ad strategy

Rediff.com3 Apr 2006