Pipe bomb used in Bangalore blast near BJP office

Bangalore: Pipe bomb was used to create a blast on Wednesday near the Bharitya Janta Party (BJP) office in Bangalore at around 10.25am injuring 16 people. Karnataka government’s Forensic Science Laboratory officials said that the pipe bomb was planted on a motorcycle having Tamil Nadu registration. The blast occurred on the same day as in [...]

ISRO to launch GSLV D5 in July after indigenous cryogenic engine test

ISRO C12 indigenous cryogenic engine upper stage of GSLV D5 at High Altitude Test facility, Mahendragiri

Bangalore: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has decided to go ahead with (Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle) GSLV D5 in July. The decision comes after successful ignition of an indigenous cryogenic engine on Wednesday, in conditions simulating the high altitude atmosphere. The hot test took place in the newly built high altitude test facility (HAT) at [...]