Chandrayaan-I a 110 percent success, asserts ISRO chiefSeptember 25th, 2009 BANGALORE - By finding water on the lunar surface, India's maiden lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 has completed "110 percent of the objectives", Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman G. Madhavan Nair said here Friday.
I live in daily dread of another 26/11, says NSASeptember 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - National Security Advisor M.K. Narayanan has said that he lives in "daily dread" of a repeat of the Nov 26 Mumbai terror attacks, though he added that now India is better prepared.
India-China border: No question of repeat of 1962, says NSASeptember 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Downplaying the recent border intrusions by Chinese troops, National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan Saturday stoutly maintained there would never be a "repeat of 1962" and there was nothing alarming about the "inroads".
Kerala church in hosts iftar partySeptember 18th, 2009 KOTTAYAM - An ancient church in Kerala became the perfect setting for communal harmony, hosting an iftar party on Thursday. The iftar was organised in St.
Search operation for missing Andhra CM is on: NSA NarayananSeptember 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - National Security Adviser M.K.Narayanan on Wednesday evening said that search operations were being carried out in the Nallamallai forest area of Andhra Pradesh and some forward movements are expected by Thursday morning. Nallamalai forest is the area where the State Chief Minister Y.S.
Maoists didn't strike YSR's chopper: NSASeptember 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - National Security Advisor (NSA) M.K.Narayanan Wednesday ruled out a Maoist strike on the helicopter carrying Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, saying they did not have the capability to do so.
Chandrayan in trouble after losing vital sensorJuly 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's first moon mission Chandrayan-I, has lost a major sensor and may meet a premature end, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) sources said on Friday. ISRO launched its formidable mission of Chandrayan in October 2008 from the Satish Dhavan Space Center in Shriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
Sensor loss would not affect lifespan of Chandrayan: ISRO Chairman NairJuly 17th, 2009 BANGALORE - The failure of the star-sensor will not reduce the two-year lifespan of Chandrayan-I spacecraft, G. Madhavan Nair, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said here on Friday.
ISRO chief satisfied with lunar data compiled by ChandrayaanJuly 12th, 2009 BANGALORE - G Madhavan Nair, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), on Sunday expressed satisfaction with the successful collection of data about the moon by Chandrayaan, country's maiden lunar mission. Madhavan Nair stated this while addressing the 9th convocation of International Institute of Information and Technology at Bangalore on Sunday.
Housing sector to recover by 2010, says reportJune 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The residential segment of the Indian realty sector is likely to recover by 2010, though the commercial and retail sectors will remain under stress for next two years, says a report by credit rating agency and industry analyst Crisil. "The demand in the residential market is expected to turn positive in 2010 owing to improvement in affordability, steady economic growth and greater liquidity," a 10-city research report by Crisil said.
NSA leaving for Sri Lanka, calls on KarunanidhiMay 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan will be leaving for Sri Lanka Wednesday afternoon to discuss the rehabilitation of Tamil civilians in the war-ravaged island nation.
NSA's answers to Mumbai probe taken out of context: PMOFebruary 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Seeking to clear confusion over the divergent views of National Security Adviser (NSA) M.K. Narayanan and External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Pakistan's response to the Mumbai terror probe, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Wednesday said Narayanan's quotes were taken out of context.
NSA cautions US against 'barking up the wrong tree' on KashmirFebruary 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Rejecting any attempt to link the Kashmir issue with violence in Pakistan's tribal areas, National Security Adviser (NSA) M.K. Narayanan has said US President Barack Obama would be 'barking up the wrong tree' if he subscribes to such views.
A first in CBI: sub-inspector rises to rank of joint directorJanuary 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - For the first time in the history of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), an officer who started his career as a sub inspector in the agency has risen to the position of joint director, an official statement said Wednesday. M. Narayanan has been promoted to the rank of joint director and has been posted to the Special Crime Zone-I, CBI, New Delhi.
I dread losing my independence as filmmaker: Mira NairDecember 27th, 2008 MUMBAI - US-based Indian filmmaker Mira Nair, who shot to international fame for her realistic cinema, says she does not want to lose her independence and would like to continue making movies of her choice. 'Being an independent filmmaker, what I dread the most is losing my independence and to be dictated by producers.
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