R Madhavan s Rocketry - The Nambi Effect has made it to the Oscars first contention list. The film marked R Madhavan s directorial debut is based on the life of scientist Nambi Narayanan.
He was awarded Padma Bhushan in 1976
Google Doodle today celebrates the 89th birthday of Indian professor and scientist Udupi Ramachandra Rao, under whose guidance, the first Indian satellite Aryabhata was launched in 1975. He helped design and launch over 18 satellites for advancing India’s communication, and meteorological services.
Scientist U.R. Rao. File Photo: V. Sreenivasa Murthy
He was the fourth Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) during its critical formative years between 1984 and 1994. He boosted the development of rocket technology leading to the successful launch of the Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle (ASLV) and the operational Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV).
Senior Indian space scientist alleges he was poisoned with a deadly chemical at ISRO headquarters in 2017
Updated: Jan 6, 2021, 07:04 IST
Tapan Misra on Tuesday has alleged that he was poisoned with a deadly
chemical on May 23, 2017 at the headquarters of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) when he had gone there to attend a promotion interview. I have come out in public as I fear for my life post retirement. I am retiring this month, Misra, Senior Advisor at ISRO, told IANS.
Two former space agency chiefs could not be reached for a response, while one declined to comment on the allegations.
Klip VR Becomes the First Indian EdTech Company to Win Global VR Awards ANI | Updated: Dec 10, 2020 15:09 IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Raising the bar for the Indian Virtual Reality industry on the global stage, Klip VR Immersive Technologies won the prestigious VR Award for Rising Company of the Year 2020 hosted by the Academy of International Extended Reality (AIXR). The recognition comes at a time when Indian AR & VR industry is buoyant for a bright future, as per NASSCOM, the Indian Immersive Media Market was estimated at USD 0.55 Bn in 2018 and is expected to grow to USD 6.5 Bn by 2022. Klip VR Co-founded by Rishi Ahuja and Aditya Tuknait brings a universe of learnings to Classrooms with state-of-the-art immersive virtual reality (VR) technology. Klip VR s world-class VR experiences bring another level of understanding, right inside the classroom for students and is an initiative to address existing learning ga
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