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| NASA launches space shuttle Atlantis | 17-NOV-09 |
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| The shuttle Atlantis has blasted off carrying vital supplies and spare parts for the International Space Station to push its life past the 2010 retirement of the aging shuttle fleet. |
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| Reebok: Working out | 17-NOV-09 |
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| Reebok has gotten bold. Last month, the company introduced its EasyTone footwear for women, which are meant to tone the leg and butt muscles. According to the company, its lab tests confirmed an increase in muscle activation due to the miniature balance balls underneath the shoe. |
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| After Chandrayaan, NASA's LCROSS finds water on Moon | 14-NOV-09 |
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| Two months after India's maiden Chandrayaan-I mission discovered traces of water on Moon, NASA today said it has found "significant amounts" of water ice on its surface, a finding that could trigger a hunt for life in outer space and boost hopes for a permanent lunar base. |
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| PPT gets customs nod to transport furnace oil | 26-OCT-09 |
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| The authorities of Paradeep Port Trust (PPT) have finally transported 175 tonnes of furnace oil evacuated from Black Rose, the sunken vessel to Kolkata and Ranchi through lorries after getting the clearance from the Customs officials. |
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| Nair set to retire; bemoans poor quality higher education | 16-OCT-09 |
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| ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair, who is to retire by this month-end after an illustrious career at the space agency, bemoans that the country's higher education system is not up to the mark, churning out graduates only for routine jobs. |
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| Heaviest flood in more than 100 years | 03-OCT-09 |
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| Despite the heaviest flood in river Krishna in more than 100 years -- with 10 lakh cusecs gushing in at a menacing pace -- people in many villages are still reluctant to move to safer places. |
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| India's moon mission quite economical | 27-SEP-09 |
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| India's moon mission has proved to be quite economical and cost much less compared to what other countries have spent on their projects, mission director M Annadurai said here. |
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| Kalam advises Isro, Nasa on Chandrayaan-II | 26-SEP-09 |
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| The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) and US space agency Nasa should deploy surface robotic penetrator in 'Chandrayaan-II' mission to study more about the presence of water molecules on moon, former President APJ Abdul Kalam has suggested. |
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| Chandrayaan-I finds water on moon | 26-SEP-09 |
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| In a landmark discovery, India’s maiden moon mission Chandrayaan-I has found evidence of water on the lunar surface, a finding that could trigger a serious hunt for life in outer space. |
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| India mulling deeper exploration of water on moon | 25-SEP-09 |
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| Euphoric over finding traces of water by a Chandrayaan payload, confirmed by NASA's spacemate onboard the country's maiden moon mission, India is mulling exploring lunar surface deeper for water in its next Odyssey. |
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| Chandrayaan-1 was 110% success, says ISRO chief | 25-SEP-09 |
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| A day after the path-breaking revelation by the international scientific community that India's maiden mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-I has succeeded in tracking presence of water on the lunar surface, ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair today said that the mission was 110 per cent success. |
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| Unwelcome to bed | 20-SEP-09 |
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| Tempur forgets cardinal retail law: location, location, location. |
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| Assembly, Council to condole YSR's death | 10-SEP-09 |
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| Andhra Pradesh chief minister K Rosaiah said a meeting of the state Legislative Assembly and Council would specifically be convened to condole the death of former chief minister, Y S Rajasekhara Reddy. |
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