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Iran reports launch of small satellite into orbit

Iran successfully launched a new small satellite into orbit early Friday, state media reported, the ...

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GJM threatens to launch fresh agitation

The GJM has threatened to launch a fresh agitation for statehood if the WB government fails to imp...

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Lt Governor launches `Mission Green Puducherry`

Lt Governor Dr Iqbal Singh, Chief Minister N Rangasamy and his cabinet colleagues on Friday planted...

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China launches meteorological satellite

China Friday successfully launched a meteorological satellite.

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Koda move HC to stop launch of book on his regime

Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda moved the Jharkhand HC seeking direction to BJP leader Saryu Roy not ...

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China launches Asia`s largest helicopter

China`s largest-ever civil helicopter on Thursday got certification from the country`s civil aviatio...

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China to launch 3D television channel

The first 3D television channel will begin a trial run from January 1 before its official launch du...

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Russia test launches RS-18 ballistic missile

Russia successfully test-launched intercontinental ballistic missile -- RS-18 (SS-19 Stiletto) -- Tu...

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China launches communication satellite for Nigeria

China launched a Nigerian communication satellite into orbit early Tuesday with its Long March-3B ca...

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Russia to launch ESA satellites Sunday

A Russian launcher will put several European Space Agency (ESA) satellites into orbit Dec 17 from th...

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Multi-barrel rocket launcher `Pinaka` test fired

A demonstration trial of India`s indigenously developed multi-barrel rocket launcher weapon system...

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‘Practice-launch’ of Agni-I successful

Agni-I missile was successfully fired from the Wheeler Island off the Orissa coast on Thursday morni...

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Govt launches campaign to sell FDI in retail

Almost the entire Opposition and Trinamool Congress are up in arms against the decision and have par...

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NASA launches super-size rover to Mars

It will take 8½ months for Curiosity to reach Mars following a journey of 354 million miles.

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Ramdev threatens to launch nationwide agitation

Baba demanded that the Jan Lokpal bill be passed in the Winter session and efforts be made to bring...

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Motorola Razr smartphone launched in India

Handset maker Motorola is back with the new version of its best-selling smartphone `Razr`, which is ...

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Congress launches `Halla Bol` campaign in Indore

Beginning the agitation from `Chavani Chauraha`, the Congressmen, led by local MLA Ashwani Joshi, sh...

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Iran failed with space monkey launch: Report

Iran acknowledged as a failure today its attempt to send a live monkey into space last month -- tout...

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Railways to launch 24 new trains on Nov 11

Railways will launch two dozen new trains across the country tomorrow in keeping with an announcem...

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Army`s Smerch rocket launchers facing hitches

Army has detected problems in its Russian-origin Smerch multi-barrel rocket launchers (MBRL) and c...

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China to launch 25 satellites in 2011

China will have launched 20 rockets and 25 satellites by the end of 2011, an aerospace expert said S...

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Jugnu launch marks watershed in Indian space tech

The successful launch of Jugnu, a loaf-sized nano satellite designed by IIT-Kanpur, on Oct 12 marks ...

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ISRO mulling more launch sites

ISRO also plans to launch Astrosat and Aditya satellites in the coming years.

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Windows Phone 7.5 launched in India

Microsoft India Wednesday launched its latest version of windows phone operating system in the count...

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PSLV rocket launch countdown makes smooth progress

The countdown to Wednesday`s launch of the Indian PSLV rocket ferrying four satellites is progressin...

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Countdown for launch of PSLV-C18 starts

The 50-hour countdown for the launch of Indo-French climate monitoring satellite Megha-Tropiques and...

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DU launches its much awaited course in innovation

Promising a break from rote learning to reap talents in innovation, Delhi University on Thursday lau...

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China`s first space lab module blasts off

China`s first space lab module -- Tiangong-1 -- blasted off Thursday from Jiuquan satellite launch c...

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Apple `to unveil iPhone 5 on October 4`

Apple released the iPhone 4 in June 2010 and sold 20.34 million of the devices last quarter.

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China to launch unmanned space module next week

China will launch an unmanned module next week, paving the way for a planned space station, a spokes...

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Virgin aims for first space launch within a year

British business magnate Richard Branson hopes to launch a vessel into space within the next 12 mont...

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NASA unveils plan for giant deep space rocket

NASA unveiled plans for a mammoth deep-space rocket to carry astronauts to moon, Mars and other dest...

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India to have one more satellite launch site

India has decided to set up one more launch site to expand its capacity in this aspect.

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NASA launches twin satellites to map inner Moon

NASA today launched a USD 500 million pair of washing-machine-sized satellites on a mission to map t...

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India launching satellite to study climate

India will launch on Oct 12 a dedicated satellite to study climatic and atmospheric changes in the t...

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NASA postpones launch of Moon-bound spacecraft

High winds today forced NASA to delay its planned launch of a USD 500 million duo of unmanned spacec...

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IIT-K to launch nano satellite `Jugnu` in Sept

IIT-Kanpur`s indigenously built nano satellite `Jugnu` is likely to be launched by the end of Septem...

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Russia delays Bulava missile test launch

The test launch was delayed due to a malfunction on the nuclear submarine supposed to fire it.

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Metro’s Airport Express Line launches new scheme

In a bid to increase its ridership, the Airport Express Line on Thursday launched `Chota Card` far...

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N Korean leader boasts son over rocket launch

A document is designed to promote Jong-un`s artillery prowess as part of a campaign to idolise the ...

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2,500 terrorists present in launching pads in Pak

About 2,500 terrorists are present in launching pads in Pakistan and PoK, Government said on Tuesda...

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Iran MP blames Russia for delay in N-plant launch

Iranian lawmaker, Asgar Jalalian, blamed his country`s Russian partner for the latest delays.

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UID project launched in four districts of J&K

CM Omar Abdullah became the first person in J&Kashmir to enroll for the UID number as the project wa...

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Sudan launches new currency

Sudan launched a new currency on Sunday, six days after the newly independent south did so amid fe...

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Hacker group launches online social network

Infamous hacker group Anonymous has launched its own social network after being rejected by Google.

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New GPS satellite launched into space

A Delta 4 rocket has rumbled into the early morning sky from the Kennedy Space Centre at Cape Canave...

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Mamata to launch mini secretariat in north Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said she would inaugurate a mini secretariat i...

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Bihar to launch new education programme

Bihar government has decided to launch a new education programme from Independence day to promote ...

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India to launch communication satellite on July 15

The 53-hr countdown for July 15 launch of PSLV-C17 carrying satellite GSAT-12 from Sriharikota began...

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