in-hotdailynews: 2015-01-03 India Science

NASA's SMAP instrument to measure Earth's soil
Delhi Daily News
The U.S. space agency NASA's Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) instrument is ready to measure the amount of moisture in Earth's soils with an unparalleled precision and resolution. The instrument comprises of three main parts namely radar, a radiometer as ...

NASA's Developed Instrument To Measure Moisture In Earth's Soil   CrazyEngineers
NASA's SMAP Instrument ready to measure Moisture in Earth's Soil   Full-Time Whistle
New NASA instrument to accurately measure Earth's soil   Daily Times
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Indian Science Congress opens in Mumbai University today
Daily News & Analysis
The 102nd Indian Science Congress would deliberate on two flagship and ambitious programmes of Government of India — Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan and Make in India. Along with veteran scientists, this science congress will have politicians, bureaucrats ...

Shadow of controversies looms over Science Congress that kicks off today   Times of India
Modi to Inaugurate Science Congress Today   The New Indian Express
Modi to inaugurate Science Congress today in Mumbai   Hindustan Times
Firstpost
Zee News
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Scientist Gowariker dies in Pune hospital
Times of India
PUNE: Eminent research scientist Vasant R Gowariker, who was former scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, died following a brief illness in a hospital here on Friday. He was 81 and is survived by wife, Sudha, and three daughters. The medical experts who ...

Vasant Gowariker, man behind Indian monsoon model, dead   Daily News & Analysis
Former ISRO head dies at 81   The Asian Age
Gowariker, 'Father of the Indian Monsoon Model', dies at 81   The Indian Express

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After vedic aeronautics, vedic surgery
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Indians had realized the importance of anatomy for accurate surgery and were dissecting the human body long before the Greeks, a paper to be presented in the 102nd Indian Science Congress claims. There are many other such papers, lined ...

'Ancient science' shadow over meet   Calcutta Telegraph
At Science Congress, Vedic aeroplanes and virus-proof suits   The Indian Express
Ancient Indian aircraft on agenda of major science conference   CNET
Deccan Herald
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MoES secretary Shailesh Nayak to be interim ISRO chief
The Indian Express
An old ISRO hand with roots in Gujarat, Dr Shailesh Nayak, 61, who is currently secretary in the ministry of earth sciences, has been chosen by prime minister Narendra Modi to briefly hold the reins of the Indian Space Research Organization and the ...

Koppillil Radhakrishnan retired as ISRO chief   Jagran Josh
Isro chairperson K Radhakrishnan retires   Hindustan Times
Shailesh Nayak, geologist, is interim Isro chief   Times of India
The Hindu
Business Standard
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Scientist Vasant Gowarikar is no more
Deccan Herald
Veteran scientist Prof Vasant Gowarikar, a former Scientific Advisor to the Prime Minister, passed away in Pune on Friday aged 81. Dr Gowarikar, who had made remarkable contributions in the field of space research, had also served as Vice Chancellor of ...

Ex-ISRO chief Dr Gowarikar passes away   Pune Mirror
Scientist Vasant Gowarikar passes away   The Hindu
He Gave India Its First Weather Forecasting Model !   Free press journal
Outlook
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Side-stepping comets and starring on Time: 100 awesome days of Isro's MoM
Firstpost
India's Mars orbiter Mission, (MoM) has been in the Martian Orbit for 100 days now, transmitting data and images back to Isro. The Orbiter was launched on 24 September and made history for India after it became the first ever space mission to enter Martian ...

Here's What India's Mars Orbiter Mission Has Been Upto, While You Forgot About It   Huffington Post India
ISRO's Mars Orbiter completes 100 days   New Kerala
India's Mars orbiter completes 100 days in orbit, with 2000 titanium screws ...   International Business Times UK
India Today
Times of India
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NIO to play crucial role in international Indian Ocean exploration expedition
The Hindu
The Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) will play a crucial role in the second five-year-long international Indian Ocean exploration expedition, scheduled to begin early December this year. According to Director of NIO S.W.A. Naqvi, the ...

20 nations to participate in NIO's expedition   Times of India
India, Bangladesh to sign MoU for oceanic research in EEZs   Business Standard
India, Bangladesh to Sign oceanic research MoU in EEZs   The New Indian Express

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No let up in Beach Road erosion
Times of India
VISAKHAPATNAM: The sea continues to be rough eating away portions of the beach road in the city. On Friday, strong sea waves eroded the beach road near Kursura submarine museum. GMVC officials dumped boulders at damaged portions of the beach ...

VUDA Takes Steps to Protect Kursura   The New Indian Express
For the third day, sea eats into Beach Road   The Hindu
Portion of road caves in due to sea erosion in Visakhapatnam   Deccan Chronicle

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Jiaolong dives to study active hydrothermal vent in Indian Ocean
Global Times
Photo taken on Jan. 2, 2015 shows China's deep sea manned submersible Jiaolong on its carrier Xiangyanghong 09 in the Indian Ocean. Jiaolong carried out the first dive on a mission to study active hydrothermal vent in the southwestern Indian Ocean on ...

China's Deep Sea Submersible 'Jiaolong' Begins Exploration of Indian Ocean   NDTV
China's Deep-sea Sub Explores Indian Ocean Seabed   CRIENGLISH.com
China's submersible Jiaolong sent into Indian Ocean   ecns

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