Year: 2018

A.S. Kiran Kumar. Credit: PTI

Interview: ISRO’s A.S. Kiran Kumar on Recon, Satnav and Image-Processing

Shivanand Kanavi 13/01/2018

Kiran Kumar is set to retire as the chairman...

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Interview: The Fight Against Climate Change Needs More Women

Charlotte Middlehurst 13/01/2018

Four Chinese environmentalists talk about joining an all-female expedition...

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More Than Half of India Rejects Government Medical Care

Anoo Bhuyan 12/01/2018

The fourth National Health and Family Survey found that...

Destruction left behind by Cyclone Ockhi Credit: European Commission/Flickr

Why Are Some Lives More Important, Ask Ockhi-Hit Fisherfolk in Tamil Nadu

Mehr Gill 12/01/2018

Inadequate government response exacerbated Cyclone Ockhi's impact in Tamil...

A cross-section of a thick sheet of underground ice is exposed at the steep slope that appears bright blue in this enhanced-color view of Mars from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in this image released on January 11, 2018. NASA/JPL-Caltech/UA/USGS/Handout via Reuters

Thick Sheets of Water Ice Found Buried Under Mars’s Surface

Will Dunham 12/01/2018

The findings showed that ice may be more available than previously...

ISRO's PSLV satellite before the launch on Thursday. Credit: PTI

ISRO Successfully Launches India’s 100th Satellite and 29 Others

The launch comes four months after ISRO's mission to...

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Indian Flagship Programme to Retain Young Scientists Hits Rough Patch

T.V. Padma 11/01/2018

About 35% of the initial batches of INSPIRE faculty...