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Stephen Hawking passes away at 76: Indian scientists remember the man who defied odds to unlock secrets of space and time
Rishirajbhagawati •Celebrated physicist Stephen Hawking, whose genius & physical disability made him a household name & inspiration across generations, died on Wednesday.
CBI summons ex-ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair, others as accused in Antrix-Devas deal case
Fp Staff •The Antrix-Devas deal saw an early exit of Madhavan Nair as ISRO chairman since he was the head of Antrix Governing Council when the deal was finalised in January 2005.
India should think about reusable rockets and human spaceflight, says former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair
•Ex-ISRO Chief G Madhavan Nair termed the successful launch of GSLV-Mk III-D1 yesterday as "really a proud moment for ISRO."
CBI can now act against ex-Isro chairman G. Madhavan Nair for Devas-Antrix deal
Ians •The CBI on Monday told a court here that it has got sanction to try three former ISRO officials.
Antrix-Devas case: CBI gets sanction to act against ex-Isro chief G Madhavan Nair
Ians •The CBI on Monday told a court here that it has got sanction to try three former Isro officials including ex-chairman G Madhavan Nair in the Devas-Antrix deal case.
Isro rockets can launch 300-400 satellites in one go, says G Madhavan Nair, former Isro Chairman
Fp Archives •Noted space scientist G Madhavan Nair on Wednesday said ISRO's feat of launch of 104 satellites in one go was achieved by proven technology, and the rocket has the capability to launch even 400 nano-spacecraft.
Antrix-Devas deal: CBI files chargesheet against ex-Isro chief, others
•The CBI filed a chargesheet against former Isro chairman G Madhavan Nair and others for causing a loss of Rs 578 crore to the government in a deal between private multi-media company Devas and Antrix, the space agency's commercial arm.
Antrix-Devas deal: CAG castigates Department Of Space
Fp Archives •The CAG has come down heavily on the Department of Space, particularly on its former Secretary G Madhavan Nair, in the controversial Antrix-Devas deal alleging numerous rules and policies were violated and facts concealed to favour a private company.
Isro's Mangalyaan triumph has silenced Mars critics
Pramod •The most striking part of the success of this Mangalyaan mission was that India broke into the big league with its first ever attempt which even the US or Russia couldn't do.
HC dismisses former Isro chief Madhavan Nair's petition
Fp Archives •The CAT had in April last year dismissed Nair's plea, seeking quashing of the Centre's decision to debar him from holding government posts.