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Transit of Mercury over sun happens on May 9 May 04, 2016 10:48

After a gap of about ten years, transit of Mercury over the disc of the sun will take place in the afternoon of May 9 and will be visible from India. Mercury will surpass the…

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Samsung unveils three Gear S2 smartwatch variants March 28, 2016 12:44

Samsung, South Korean electronic company, has introduced three new variants of the Gear S2 smartwatch, complete set of applications as well as dial faces for its customers in India. Customers can purchase the wearables at…

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Indian Regional Navigation Satellite Systemto ensure Desi GPS March 10, 2016 12:19

Indian Space agency ISRO's sixth navigation satellite IRNSS-1F is launched on board trusted workhorse PSLV C32 on today. The IRNSS-1F or Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) is aimed at providing navigation accurately on par…

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PSLV-C31 successfully launched from Sriharikota January 20, 2016 09:26

Following the successful launch of PSLV-C31 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), SHAR, Sriharikota, it was successfully put into orbit by IRNSS-1E. PSLV-C31 is the fifth satellite of the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System’s…

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Successful Test Firing Of Agni-I Missile By India November 27, 2015 11:25

India has successfully test-fired indigenously built nuclear-capable Agni-I missile from a range off the Odisha coast. The missile is capable of hitting a target at a 700 kms distance. The missile was built as a…

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Google teams with Indian Government for balloon Internet project November 03, 2015 07:55

Internet giant Google has teamed up with Indian Government on a pilot project named ‘Project Loon’ to provide Internet connectivity using large balloons. Google is leveraging big balloons, which float at 20 km height from…

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Over One Lakh Diesel Cars Of Volkswagen India Likely To Be Recalled October 30, 2015 11:31

Volkswagen India would recall over one lakh diesel cars next month due to the impact of the global diesel emission scandal, according to a report from The Hindu, which said it was told by highly…

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NASA Website Features Earth Rotation October 20, 2015 12:55

You have surely learnt about Earth rotating around Sun, but might have not seen Earth rotating around the big star. NASA’s new website will make it possible as it features images taken from the Deep…

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2015 Nobel Prize For Chemistry Declared October 07, 2015 12:15

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the year 2015 is awarded jointly to Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar "for mechanistic studies of DNA repair". Mr. Lindahl is from the Francis Crick Institute. "He…

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Mercedes-Benz Rolls Out Most Expensive Car In India September 26, 2015 08:19

Mercedes-Benz India made an announcement regarding the initiation of the local production of the expensive locally manufactured car in India, Mercedes-Maybach S-500. German luxury carmaker opened the bookings for the car that cost Rs.1.67 crore…

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Apple Aims To Develop Electric Car, Start Shipment In 2019 September 22, 2015 09:29

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported that Apple aiming to unveil electric car in 2019. As a committed project, the company designated to build an electric car. It target for shipping date of the…

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Palestinian-Canadian Doctor Uses 3-D Printer To Create Stethoscope September 11, 2015 04:34

A low cost stethoscope was created by a Palestinian-Canadian doctor, Dr. Tarek Loubani, leveraging a 3-D printer for the first time. The doctor say that this stethoscope can be prepared for just $2.50 and hopes…

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