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    Isro ex-boss dismisses Mars ‘stunt’

    A former head of India’s space agency today dubbed its proposed first Mars mission to be launched later this year as a “publicity stunt” that is unlikely to achieve any meaningful science. G. Madhavan Nair, former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, said Isro appears willing...
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    DRDO to design Army suits to manage climate

    The DRDO’s plan to come out with climate-controlled suits for those serving under minus 35 degree Celsius weather has fascinated retired Army officers who have served in high altitude regions and also in the desert areas of the country. “If they can produce som*e*thing like that, it will be a...
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    INSAT-3D set for launch

    About an hour past midnight as Thursday lapses into Friday, the country’s second and advanced meteorology satellite INSAT-3D will be lofted into its space orbit from the South American launch pad in Kourou in French Guiana. The 2,060-kg metsat comes up a few years well beyond its planned...
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    Defence Ministry nod to Rs 4,000 cr acquisition proposals for services

    Defence Ministry today cleared acquisition proposals worth around Rs 4,000 crore for armed forces, including procurement of French-origin Milan 2T anti-tank missiles for the Army to do away with shortage of such weapons in the force. A meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chairedby...
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    ISRO to flight-test GSLV with indigenous cryo on August 19

    The indigenous cryogenic engine Here you can find the previous GSLV-D3/GSAT-4 brochure... Link - http://www.isro.org/gslv-d3/pdf/GSLV-D3_GSAT-4%20Brochure.pdf
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    Vietnam-India Strategic Partnership: Spaces And Gaps – Analysis

    Except few stints, one of which being Vietnam supporting its ideological partner China during the Indo-China war of 1962, the India-Vietnam relationship has remained exceptionally cordial since its foundation was laid by Prime Minister Nehru and Ho Chi Minh more than five decades ago. The...
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    HAL will stick to the deadline on LCA and IJT: MoS Defence

    BANGALORE: Expressing confidence over the progress in Light Combat Aircraft and Intermediate Jet Trainer projects, Union Minister Jitendra Singh today said Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd would stick to its deadline. "In last six months, lots of developments have happened, LCA has flown...
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    ‘Price escalations and export restrictions affect us the most’ : HAL

    RK Tyagi, alumni of IIT Roorkee, took over as Chairman of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in March 2012. He spoke to HT on a range of issues concerning the company’s growth, challenges and future targets. Excerpts: What are your important milestones on operational front in the...
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    Manmohan looking at November visit to China, Japanese PM Abe planning year'

    Manmohan looking at November visit to China, Japanese PM Abe planning year's second trip to India NEW DELHI: The coming months are likely to see interesting configurations in India's foreign policy. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is looking at a November visit to China — with both...
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