Sivan underlines the need to use resources for the common man's benefit, cites the strength of India's economy and stresses on the importance of innovations.
Several space start-ups in India are looking to build products & services independent of ISRO. This is the stage where they need certainty in regulation.
On the death anniversary of Vikram Sarabhai, one of the minds behind India's space programme, we take a look back at his life through his biography by Amrita Shah.
Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.
Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.
21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Let me start by saying that I support India’s space program, one of the very few areas where India is world-class.
That said, it is surprising to see a scientist that heads ISRO make elementary conceptual errors.
India has enough funds for a space program. It is rich enough for that. But on average it is still a poor country.
So his example of using the total GDP is not correct. He should be using GDP per head, which really shows where India stands.
But I guess that in the current gung-ho mood in the country everything goes.
Let me start by saying that I support India’s space program, one of the very few areas where India is world-class.
That said, it is surprising to see a scientist that heads ISRO make elementary conceptual errors.
India has enough funds for a space program. It is rich enough for that. But on average it is still a poor country.
So his example of using the total GDP is not correct. He should be using GDP per head, which really shows where India stands.
But I guess that in the current gung-ho mood in the country everything goes.