In a strongly worded letter to the prime minister, Dr Pushpa Bhargava who established genetic engineering in India, has expressed shock that not a single bureaucrat has been singled out in the controv

Government on Sunday said it is ready to hear the points of view of four scientists, including former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair, who have been barred from occupying any government posts in connection w

The ISRO row escalated on Thursday with former chairman G. Madhavan Nair rubbishing allegations of a scam in the scrapped controversial Antrix-Devas deal while space agency chief K. Radhakrishnan defe

Taking action in the controversial Antrix-Devas deal, government has barred former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair and three other eminent space scientists from holding any government jobs.

The action c

Hurt at the action taken against him over the Antrix-Devas deal, former ISRO chief G. Madhavan Nair on Wednesday accused space agency chairman K. Radhakrishnan of being behind the move and pursuing a "personal agenda" to mislead the government.

Former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief G. Madhavan Nair on Wednesday described as ‘improper’ the move to blacklist four scientists, including him, from a government job and said the sp

Despite Centre deciding to bar former ISRO chief G. Madhavan Nair from holding any government post, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Wednesday said the state would continue to avail the services

The controversial Antrix-Devas deal will now come under the scrutiny of a Parliamentary panel.
Parliament’s committee on estimates has decided to examine the allocation of S-band spectrum by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) with special reference to the Antrix-Devas deal, an official said.

Against the backdrop of an uproar, government on Thursday scrapped the deal Isro's commercial arm Antrix had struck with a private company for lease of premium space segment, saying it was not in the country's strategic interest.

Government has appointed a high-powered committee to review various aspects of the controversial deal Isro's commercial arm Antrix had struck with a private company for lease of scarce S-band spectrum.