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September 23, 2009 12:55 PM

Krishna sceptical about positive outcome of talks with Pak FM

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Wednesday said he is sceptical about the outcome of his meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the absence of Pakistan acting against perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks. Mr. Krishna also asked the US to be more circumspect in providing...

September 23, 2009 12:55 PM

Oceansat-2 & six nano satellites launched successfully

In a flawless and textbook precision mission PSLV C 14 successfully injected the 960 kg India's second Ocean Monitoring Satellite Oceansat-2 in the Polar synchronous Orbit 18 minutes from blast off. Six other micro satellites from abroad were also placed in the desired orbit. PSLV C14 blasted o...

September 23, 2009 12:09 PM

Krishna sceptical about positive outcome of talks with Pak FM

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Wednesday said he is sceptical about the outcome of his meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the absence of Pakistan acting against perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks. Mr. Krishna also asked the US to be more circumspect in providing...

September 23, 2009 12:05 PM

Oceansat-2 & six nano satellites launched successfully

PSLV-C14, carrying India's Oceansat-2 and six nano satellites blasted off successfully from the Satish Dhawan space centre at Sriharikota just a few minutes ago. <br/>AIR correspondent covering the launch reports that it was an awesome sight to see the 44.4 meter tall four stage 230 t...

September 23, 2009 12:05 PM

Formulation of comprehensive strategy underway to deal with naxalism: PM

The Centre is formulating a comprehensive strategy to deal with the growing menace of naxalism more effectively in the country. In an interaction with reporters accompanying the Prime Minister to the G20 summit in Pittsburgh, official sources said the Home Ministry's proposal for the use of special ...

September 23, 2009 11:10 AM

Pittsburgh Summit to focus on sustainable & balanced growth: PM

The Prime Minister has strongly advocated for India's engagement in the management of world economy because New Delhi has a lot at stake and to contribute. Welcoming the expansion and stregthening of institutions like Financial Stability Board and the Basel Committee, Dr. Singh said, the proces...

September 23, 2009 10:54 AM

Pittsburgh Summit to focus on sustainable & balanced growth: PM

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has said The Pittsburgh Summit is expected to focus on medium and long-term issues like framework for sustainable and balanced growth with the strengthening the international financial regulatory systems and extending support for the most vulnerable, an open glo...

September 23, 2009 9:06 AM

Oceansat 2 set for launch Wednesday afternoon

The stage is all set for the launch of PSLV C- 14 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota Wednesday afternoon. ISRO sources told our Chennai correspondent that the countdown operations are progressing smoothly and the launch is scheduled for 11.53 a.m. The core alone PSLV C-14 will put in...

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