How Joe Biden Blocked Sale Of Russian Cryogenic Rocket Engine Tech To India

How Joe Biden Blocked Sale Of Russian Cryogenic Rocket Engine Tech To India

In 1992, Joe Biden blocked the sale of Russian Cryogenic rocket engine technology to India describing it as being “dangerous”. India was all set to master Russian cryogenic rocket technology when the United States – in cahoots with its moles in the Indian Intelligence Bureau – set in motion a series of events that implicated […]

ISRO Partners With Chinese & American Telecoms For NavIC Navigation Supported Smartphones

ISRO Partners With Chinese & American Telecoms For NavIC Navigation Supported Smartphones

ISRO has partnered With Chinese and American telecoms Qualcomm and Xiaomi for NavIC supported smartphones. NavIC is planned to be available for civilian use in mobile devices, after Qualcomm and Indian Space Research Organisation signed an agreement. ISRO has partnered With Chinese telecoms for NavIC supported smartphones NavIC is planned to be available for civilian […]

Indian Airspace At Risk As ISRO’s GAGAN May Lose Safety Certification

Indian Airspace At Risk As ISRO's GAGAN May Lose Safety Certification

The outbreak of COVID-19 has not only floored all domestic and international airline operations in India for the time being, but has also put in jeopardy the safety of flight operations upon resumption of services. The validity of India’s GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation system (GAGAN) license is expiring on 21st April, 2020 for Indian […]

NASA’s Orbital Debris Mitigation Strategy Against India’s National Security Interests

Orbital Debris Mitigation Strategy

India is about to sign the nearly two-decade-old U.S. Government Orbital Debris Mitigation Standard Practices (ODMSP) or Orbital Debris  Mitigation Strategy which attempts to address the threat posed by space junk to a growing, more diverse space economy as well as science and technology development. However, experts believe the space junk agreement maybe against India’s […]

ISRO Scientist Assassinated In Hyderabad

ISRO Scientist Assassinated in Hyderabad

An ISRO scientist was recently found assassinated in Hyderabad. A native of Kerala, the scientist had been living in Hyderabad for 20 years. His wife was also working in the city but was transferred to Chennai in 2005. Their son is settled in the US, while the daughter lives in New Delhi. ISRO Scientist Assassinated […]

Demonetization: Economists Or Fraudsters? S09

Round Tripping

At least now, post demonetization, do we have any fresh estimates of the Black Money in the country, or its rate of generation? This would have been a very interesting study to do. Why haven’t we seen it done? Around 1986 two professors, four readers and a few other management experts of the “prestigious” IIM […]

IRNSS – India’s Strategic Guardian Of The Sky

On 11 May 1998, India surprised the world with its Operation Shakti (Pokhran-II) nuclear test, which was completely hidden from US spy satellites. This was a feat as the US spy satellites are capable of taking even a snap of wristwatch of Indian soldiers. When India felt the importance of secrecy and to avoid being detected […]