The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is planning to launch Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV III) at the end of this year. Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Dr K Sivan, said that “GSLV III uses high thrust cryogenic engine which is indigenously developed. The endurance tests of cryogenic engines have already…
Japanese manufacturer of electronic components Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd has invented a capacitor which is capable of withstanding temperatures up to 200 C, opening the door to more compact automobile electronics systems. Ceramic capacitors, which store electricity and regulate its flow, are a mainstay for the Japanese parts maker. A vehicle apparently contains around 3,000…
The countdown for the lovers week has just begun. With February 7-14 marking a week long celebration of love and friendship, we are sure you all must be waiting for it to kick off desperately. If February 7 is celebrated as Rose Day, today happens to be ‘Propose Day’. So, all those who have been…
[2,500 women get together on Facebook, create the world’s largest crochet blanket / Mashable] A world record was broken and thousands of the needy have a new blanket thanks to one Facebook group in India. A crocheting group called Mother India’s Crochet Queens used the social networking platform to ask women around the world to…
India’s third largest IT outsourcer, Wipro Ltd has appointed Abid Ali Neemuchwala as CEO and member of the board. He put back TK Kurien who has been appointed as executive vice chairman. Both these appointments are effective from the month of February. The company permitted to Kurien to remain a member of the board till…
