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NISAR, Most Expensive Earth Satellite

The imaging technology in Nisar can provide very high-resolution data on changes as small as one centimetre in size on the earth's surface. IMAGE: NASA-ISRO's joint satellite NISAR on the eve of......

2 US National Guard members shot near White House

Two members of the United States National Guard are in critical condition after being shot in Washington DC, just a few blocks away from the White House in Washington, DC. IMAGE: Law enforcement......

Where The Victims Of The Kanishka Terror Attack Are Not Forgotten

Names and names and names and names...329 in all.Some Indian. Some Canadian. Some British.Berry. Gupta. Jain. James. Bhatt. Beauchesne. Chatlani. Enayati. Lougheed....Vaihayasi Pande Daniel visits......

Splashdown! Shubhanshu Shukla Is Back On Earth!

With waves and smiles, Shubhanshu Shukla returned to Earth on Tuesday after an 18-day stay on the International Space Station, a feat that holds the promise to herald India's own human spaceflight......

China agrees to ease curbs on rare earth minerals to India

China has agreed to ease restrictions to supply fertilisers and rare earth minerals to India with Chinese Foreign Minister Wany Yi conveying the forward movement on the issue to his counterpart S......

Govt nods Rs 7,280 cr scheme to push rare earth magnet manufacturing

The government on Wednesday approved a Rs 7,280 crore scheme to promote manufacturing of rare earth permanent magnets, a move which would help reduce India's dependence on China. IMAGE: A sample......

Foreign mining firms assure rare-earth oxide supply under PLI scheme

Major foreign mining and refining companies have assured the Indian government that they will have sufficient stocks of rare-earth oxides to supply to the winning bidders under the country’s......

India Eyes Self-Reliance in Rare-Earth Magnet Production

The government plans to establish a fully indigenous manufacturing ecosystem with an annual production capacity of up to 6,000 tonnes. The scheme is expected to run for seven years, according to......

Rare Earth Magnet Crunch Persists For Automakers

'Despite assurance from China, none of the companies have received supplies from Chinese sellers.' IMAGE: The assembly line at the Hyundai Motor India Ltd plant in Kancheepuram district, Tamil......

Rare-earth squeeze puts electric two-wheeler firms, suppliers at odds

Electric two-wheeler (e2W) companies are upset with some of their suppliers of heavy rare-earth magnet–powered electric motors, who have objected to their proposal — under consideration by the......

'Papa Ho Aap Mere. Lekin Dharam Ho Aap Sab Ke'

'Your warm protective hugs that felt like the cosiest blanket, holding your soft yet strong hands which had unspoken messages & your voice calling out my name that followed with endless......

'We Thought Dharmendra Would Recover'

'Just the other day, he was smiling when my wife and I visited him at his residence.' IMAGE: Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha and Kapil Sharma. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shatrughan Sinha/Instagram......

'I Wish I Had Done Better Films With Dharmendraji'

'We didn't do too many films together, and what we did wasn't too memorable.' IMAGE: Dharmendra with Waheeda in Baazi. Waheeda Rehman recalls Dharmendra as down-to-earth. "He was always that young......

RARE Pictures Of Dharmendra

Like Naseeruddin Shah said in his tribute to ANI, 'a Dharmendra-sized hole is impossible to fill.' And it truly is, thanks to the actor's rich contribution to cinema through his 65-year career. We......

'Thought Dharmendra Would Say No To The Kiss In Metro'

'It was amazing how he controlled the crowd, not with force or even star power, but with sheer love.' They worked in just one film together, but Life In A... Metro remains unforgettable even after......

Meet The Fastest Man, Woman On Earth!

Oblique Seville, who finished last in the Paris Olympics final last year, emerged an easy winner with 9.77 -- to be placed 10th on the all-time list.Melissa Jefferson-Wooden claimed a dominant......