Mumbai: Chandrayaan-I

Could Be Used To Provide Water, Oxygen; Make Human Colonies Possible
Srinivas Laxman | TNN

Mumbai: First vapour, then water molecules, now ice. India

New analysis of scientific data from a NASA instrument aboard the 2008 Indian moon mission Chandrayaan-1 has detected more than 40 ice-filled craters in the lunar north pole, reviving hopes for colonization of the moon by humans in future.

The Mines Ministry in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has embarked on a project to create a tenement registry of mining leases that would help settle boundary disputes and curb illegal mining.

AMSTERDAM: It seems Tata Motors is on a green diet. After showcasing the electric Indica and announcing plans for a hybrid Nano, Tata Motors has now developed a range of hydrogen fuel cell-powered buses and light trucks. The fuel cell-powered commercial vehicles, developed at Tata Motors

New Delhi: India is going to map its slums. And for Mumbai, where proliferating slums are a nightmare for civic planners, it should bring hope.

Ahmedabad: Yet another feather has been added to the cap of India

After the success of Chandrayaan 1, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch India's first manned mission to space in 2016. Talking to reporters in Bangalore on Wednesday, ISRO Chairman, K Radhakrishnan, said that two astronauts will be sent to space for a week-long space odyssey in 2016.

For more than three hours today, scores of people watched in awe the annular solar eclipse

For Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) the rare and longest solar eclipse on Friday is going to be crucial to study the atmospheric changes and its consequences before, during and after the eclipse.