RISAT-1 all set for launch at Sriharikota

On April 26, 2012 India’s Radar Imaging Satellite (RISAT-1) will be launched from the spaceport at Sriharikota. The 4-stages of the PSLV-XL (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle – Extra Large) have been piled up. Essentially a remote-sensing satellite. ISRO’s first radar-imaging ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2012

Professor Yashpal: Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award

The President Ms Pratibha Devisingh Patil bestowed the esteemed Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award to famous Scientist and Educationist, Professor Yashpal for the year 2011 for distinction in the fields of Public Administration, Academics and Management.  About Prof. Yash Pal ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011

Current Affairs : August 11, 2011

China launches communications satellite for Pak China launches a Communications Satellite for Pakistan in the coming     days The satellite, PAKSAT-1R, carried by a Long March-3B carrier rocket PAKSAT-1R, which is a part of Pakistan’s Space Programme-2040 China launched PAKSAT-1R for ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2011

Current Affairs : July 9, 2011

South Sudan: An Independent Nation now South Sudan emerged as the an Independent Nation 54th nation of Africa 193rd country recognized by the UN and the 54th UN member state in Africa Born out of referendum in January, 2011 (Referendum: ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2011

Current Affairs January 15, 2010

Abbreviations: R-APDRP: Restructured-Accelerated Development and Reforms Programme program. EOW: Economic Offense Wing CCTNS: Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System . It will be launched by Haryana Police soon, NHRC : National Human Rights Commission OMC : Oil Marketing Companies Appointments:Member ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2010

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs