DAE Drags Feet On Separation, ISRO Docks With NASA
Bangalore, India (SPX) Jan 25, 2006
While the Department of Atomic Energy remains tentative on separating its civilian and military facilities, and faces the prospect of continuing international isolation, the Department of Space is reaping gains from the engagement with the Bush Administration.
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US Instruments Given Green Light To Fly On Future Indian Space Missions
New Delhi (UPI) Jan 24, 2006
India and the United States have agreed to let Indian rockets launch satellites with U.S. components. The deal was reached at a meeting between Indian Foreign Secretary Shayam Saran and U.S. Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns during their meeting last week, the Indian Express newspaper said Tuesday.
India-Pakistan 'Friendship' Bus Collides With Truck
Amritsar, India (AFP) Jan 21, 2006
A bus headed to New Delhi from the Pakistani city of Lahore collided with an army truck in the Indian state of Punjab but there were no injuries, police said.
India Sets Parameters For Kashmir
New Delhi (UPI) Jan 19, 2006
India has set out parameters to find a permanent solution to the Kashmir dispute, saying it is prepared to discuss any proposal short of sovereignty and readjustment of present borders, Indian analysts said Thursday.
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India Whinges About Nuke Home Truths From Iran
New Delhi, India (AFP) Jan 16, 2006
India on Monday expressed "regret" over comments made by Iran's top nuclear negotiator that New Delhi received preferential international treatment on nuclear proliferation issues.
Decision To Be Made On A Manned Space Mission In A Year: ISRO Chief
Mumbai, India (SPX) Jan 16, 2006
India will decide in a year's time on a manned space mission, according to Indian Space Research Organisation's Chairman G Madhavan Nair, reports PTI.
ISRO To Partner With EADS Astrium
Bangalore, India (SPX) Jan 11, 2006
Seeking to position India as a cost-effective destination for satellite-building and commercial launch services, Indian Space Research Organisation has forged partnerships with France-based 'EADS Astrium' and European space consortium Arianespace, reports PTI.
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India Hopes To Have Nuke Plan In Place
New Delhi (UPI) Jan 10, 2006
Indian officials are working overtime on the details of a plan to complete the separation of the country's 15 operational nuclear reactors and other similar facilities before U.S. President George W. Bush's scheduled visit to the country in March.
Outside View: India's Huge Challenges
Munich, Germany (UPI) Jan 09, 2006
For India, the ability of its economy to bolster India's new role in world politics is crucial. Only a strong economy will enable India to cope with demanding challenges.
ISRO and Kerala M&M Sign MOU On Titanium Sponge Plant
Kerala, India (SPX) Jan 5, 2006
As part of efforts to indigenously produce strategic materials for its space programme, ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Government of Kerala Undertaking, Kerala Minerals and Metals Limited (KMML), Chavara for establishing a 500 Tonne per annum Titanium Sponge Plant.
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45 Dead In Relief Camp Stampede In South India
Chennai, India (AFP) Dec 18, 2005
At least 45 people, mostly women, were killed and more than 50 injured Sunday in a stampede for food coupons at a flood relief camp in the southern Indian city of Chennai, officials said.
India Approves Launch Of Seven Satellite Launch Vehicles
New Delhi (AFP) Dec 17, 2005
India's cabinet has authorised the nation's space agency, ISRO, to launch seven satellite launch vehicles, a report said Saturday. India, which wants to become a niche player in the global space communications market, had earlier announced plans to launch up to one dozen satellites over the next four years.
India's High-Tech Hub Bangalore To Be Renamed 'Town Of Boiled Beans'
Bangalore, India (AFP) Dec 12, 2005
India's high-tech capital Bangalore, known worldwide as an outsourcing hub, will change name to reflect the local language and become "the town of boiled beans", the state chief minister said Monday.
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