Category Archives: India

India’s Fifth GPS Satellite Launched

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

ISRO launched fifth GPS Satellite which is part of a series of 7 satelites. the first satellite was launched in July 2013.Two more such satellites will be launched in the next two month and with this India’s Desi regional navigation … Continue reading →

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Changing Map of India: The Idea

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

India is not only a geographical or political entity. India is a Concept Our map kept changing but the concept,the all powerful idea of India stayed on. It is a country, a region a sub-continent, a concept,an idea all rolled … Continue reading →

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Our Future Cities Must be Designed to Perform like Ecosystems

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

Cities are no longer closed loop systems, they are now linear and open ended. Since they are constantly expanding, if no full circles are achieved, it means the waste produced in the end would accumulate – and there are several … Continue reading →

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India’s Technical Leap and ISRO’s Commercial Success

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

In a landmark of commercial success ,ISRO on 16th December 2015, launched six Singaporean satellites. This was the first time when no Indian satellite was not on board. The launch was done with Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle’s core alone (PSLV-CA) variant. … Continue reading →