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Another Leap in Space : 8 Satellites in Two Different Orbits

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

In its longest and most complex mission, India’s space agency ISRO  launched eight satellites from one rocket into two different orbits.The PSLV or 37th Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, carrying three satellites from India, three from Algeria, and one each from … Continue reading →

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Dance of Light, Water and Greenery at Big Fountain of Naqvi Park , Aligarh

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

    While jogging at Naqvi  park ,Aligarh , clicked some snaps of the fountain. Naqvi park is one of the green spaces in the city. It is almost like a forest inside the city.Green spaces are a must for … Continue reading →

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Earth on Almost Every Map Projection

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

Map Room published an image showing earth on different map projections. Source: Map Room

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Heavy Rain in Aligarh :Dhoop Mein Niklo Ghataon Mein Nahakar Dekho…..

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

  and I remember some some lines by Nida Fazli…….. Dhoop mein niklo ghataon mein nahakar dekho Zindagi kya hai kitaabon ko hatakar dekho Sirf aankhon se hi duniya nahin dekhi jati Dil ki dhadkan ko bhi binaai bana ke … Continue reading →

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