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Arunachalam—The man who steered ‘Big Ticket’ defence research projects passes away
It was sometime towards the end of May 1989. India had successfully launched Agni, the missile with capability to carry a nuclear warhead. At the packed hall in the DRDL, a defence…
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India, Russia in race to land on the Moon
Will the ‘slow and steady’, Chandrayaan-3 soft land on the South Pole of the Moon first or the ‘fast flying’, Luna-25 spacecraft of Russia achieve the distinction? This is the question that…
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Gaddar–Voice of the people’s revolution goes silent but his legacy will linger on
The name Gaddar is synonymous with a balladeer, a revolutionary folk singer, a Naxalite, the voice of the oppressed, and a failed politician. But, it would be no exaggeration perhaps, if I…
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N Vittal gave momentum to IT, telecom and fought against corruption
“In India, especially in organisations and companies, the reward for the hard work of an employee is more work.” This was one of the trademark statements by N Vittal, the former chief…
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The secrets behind the dance of the Peacock
What is the secret behind the beautiful tail of the Peacock that foxed Charles Darwin to modern day scientists for long? What is the role of the mesmerising display of its ornamental…
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PSLV to launch 7 Singapore satellites
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch a major satellite of Singapore on Sunday morning using the ‘reliable workhorse’, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV). The launch of…
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Plastic Brain is changing the way humans are evolving
“With AI (Artificial Intelligence) we are building cognitive tools that will supplement humans and not substitute us,” says Dr Anil Seth, a noted neuroscientist from the United Kingdom. The Indian origin, author…
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Osmania Journalism Department–70 years into producing top class media professionals
Journalists, especially those wedded to the Print media are not a happy lot these days. Their more visible cousins in the TV and visual media are at the receiving end from social media…
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Chandrayaan-3; countdown begins
India will take another shot at landing its own Rover on the Moon this Friday, July 14. Chandrayaan-3, the Lunar mission that is designed to accomplish this feat, is all set and…
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Humayun’s Tomb: Dormitory of the Mughals
Article by M SomasekharPhotos by N Shiva Kumar The Mughal emperor, Humayun died in February 1556 in a freak accident. He reportedly slipped and fell from the staircase of his library, with…
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From Apes to Artificial Intelligence—Trials and travails of humans
Apes, considered the ancestors of humans, used stones to break nuts in the wild, ages ago. It is considered as the first signs of development of tools. Beginning with the stone tools…
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Jungle mein Mangal: Exhilarating experience of spotting Ridhi, another Big Cat at in Ranthambhore
Watching a tiger at close quarters-seated or walk majestically in the forests is a dream for most people. This dream came true for us in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR) on June 16.…
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Hyderabad firm has a role in construction of new Parliament House
On May 28 India got a brand new Parliament building in New Delhi. The colonial legacy and the grand structure built by the British Architects-Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker during 1921-27 has…
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Hyderabadi technologist Shrikant Joshi inducted into Hall of Fame in Thermal Spraying
Prof Shrikant Joshi, a noted technologist has been honoured with induction into the ‘2023 Thermal Spray Hall of Fame’ by the International Thermal Spray Society for his outstanding contributions to the field…
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Quarter century since Pokhran-II India consolidates its position as positive nuclear power
May 11 marks the 25th year of India successfully conducting underground nuclear tests in Pokhran, Rajasthan and declaring itself a Nuclear Power State, joining the ranks of nations like the US, Russia,…