2014-09-01 India Spotlight

Some notes on DRDO's PDV ballistic missile defence interceptor  IBNLive (blog)
In late April, the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) unveiled the PDV, which has been designed to serve as an exo-atmospheric interceptor for India's emerging two-tier ballistic missile defence (BMD) system consisting of both endo ...

2014-09-01 India More Top Stories

  Hindustan Times   

Modi to meet Abe today, key deals to be signed  Hindustan Times
The crucial day in Narendra Modi's Japan trip, which could see a flurry of dealmaking, got off to a quiet start with a visit to an elementary school next to his Tokyo hotel. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe ...

2014-09-01 India Health

  Times of India   

India, Japan to fight Sickle Cell Anaemia together  Deccan Chronicle
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe at State Guest House in Kyoto on Saturday. (Photo: AP). Kyoto: Japan on Sunday agreed to work with India in inventing treatment for Sickle Cell Anaemia after PM Narendra Modi ...

2014-09-01 India Science

  Independent Online   

Treasure for the Maldives  Independent Online
Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme researcher Rhodri Lloyd-Williams enjoys the kind of whale shark encounter that attracts thousands of visitors to the country s South Ari atoll Marine Protected Area each year. Picture: Melody Sky. Cape Town ...

2014-09-01 India Sports

  Indian Express   

Despite the ODI victories, the Indian team has a lot to think about  Firstpost
Yesterday, India's timing for all sports fans was perfect. They wrapped up the six-wicket win over England in the third ODI just in time to allow everyone to switch to PV Sindhu's badminton World Championships semi-final. European champion Carolina Marin ...

2014-09-01 India Entertainment

  NDTV   

Bapu, Renowned Telugu Filmmaker, is Dead at 80  NDTV
Renowned Telugu filmmaker Sattiraju Lakshmi Narayana aka Bapu died here at his residence on August 31, his family said. He was 80. "He passed away following a cardiac arrest. He was struggling with illness for the last few months," Bapu's brother ...

2014-09-01 India Technology

  Mobiletor.com   

Google Glass app called SHORE detects human emotions in real time [Video]  Mobiletor.com
How people will use Google Glass is a touchy issue for many though apps such as SHORE which detects human emotions in real time, may actually be helpful to those with disabilities. Created by the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS, SHORE ...

2014-09-01 India Business

  Reuters India   

RBI rule handicaps India's infrastructure hopes  Reuters India
MUMBAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ban on Indian banks buying new issues of infrastructure bonds has handicapped Prime Minister Narendra Modi's chances of gathering billions of dollars needed for mega-projects through the ...

2014-09-01 India World

  Economic Times   

Pakistan army calls for political solution to political crisis  Xinhua
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's top military commanders on Sunday showed concerns at the ongoing political crisis in the country and called for immediate and peaceful solution to the crisis. The corps commanders attended a meeting at the ...

2014-09-01 India India

  Economic Times   

Sealing the deal: Wooed by Modi, Japan aims to double investments in India  Firstpost
Narendra Modi being called on by H.E. Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Japan. With India and Japan now talking of a new chapter in their global and strategic ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today begins the second leg of his five-day Japan ...