Pranab looks on at PSLV’s perfect liftoff
India’s workhorse space launch vehicle PSLV-C20 on Monday successfully placed Indo-French satellite Saral and six smaller ones in orbit.
‘Launch a huge step forward’
Thanks to a clear sky, probably for the first time satellite-watchers saw the separation of the first stage as well as the second stage high up in the sky.
Captain of Chinese ship missing in AP
Mystery shrouds the disappearance of Zhangming Qiang, 45-year-old captain of the Chinese cargo vessel MV Ocean Gem.
Isro sets new landmark with 100th mission
In a copybook launch on an overcast Sunday morning, Isro’s workhorse PSLV placed in orbit France’s Spot-6 satellite and the Japanese craft Proiteres some 18 minutes after a perfect liftoff from the Sa
One month after TN Express blaze, father still looks for son
Seventeen-year-old Jaswant Singh remains missing after his S-11 coach in Tamil Nadu Express went up in a blaze in the early hours of July 30.
Finding that none of the 28 charred bodies recovered in
‘Psycho killer’ says it was an act of revenge
The sensational murder of three sleeping passengers on an RTC bus bound for Chennai on July 26 has been solved with the police apprehending the killer. The “psycho killer” has been identified as Donab
28 die in burning train
Twenty-eight people were charred and 25 injured when a mystery fire engulfed their S11 compartment of the New Delhi-Chennai Tamil Nadu Express near Nellore early on Monday. Many of the victims were Ch
Bus Horror: slasher stabs 3 to death
In a gory incident, said to be the first of its kind, an unidentified attacker stabbed four passengers sleeping in a darkened RTC super luxury bus as it sped towards Chennai early on Thursday morning.
Man kills 3 on bus to Chennai
A maniac stabbed to death three passengers on an Andhra Pradesh government bus plying from Bhadrachalam to Chennai and escaped into darkness at Tada when the driver stopped on hearing screams in the e
Ghulam Nabi Azad: Congress would have made Jagan CM
AICC general secretary and Union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad for the first time said that Kadapa MP Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy would have become Chief Minister or Union Minister if he had the patienc