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MOSCOW: Russia launched the second of three stealth frigates for the Indian Navy under USD 1.6 billion deal inked in July 2006.
The launching ceremony of the missile frigate Tarkash (Quiver) in Russia's Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad, was attended by senior Russian and Indian naval officials, state-owned Yantar shipyard said in a release.
The first of three Project 11356 (modified Krivak III) fr
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Agriculture scientist M.S. Swaminathan on Saturday urged young scientists to harness science and technology to shape the ecological, economic and social future of the country.

“For mainstreaming the concept of sustainability in our research and development work, there are six major principles which our young scientists will have to keep in mind, namely ecology, economics, equity, employment, e
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LOS ANGELES — Just waggling a Wiimote to swing your sword ain’t gonna cut the mustard (or the Moblins) anymore.
Nintendo showed The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword at its E3 press conference here Monday, finally unveiling the game that the company has been talking up for years — a new entry in its legendary adventure game series, designed from the ground up for Wii.The Wii MotionPlus controller,
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The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project — the first international manned space flight that culminated in the docking of the two craft on July 17, 1975 — was a result of political détente in U.S.–Soviet relations, but also the product of a bold vision and hard work by dedicated teams of scientists from both nations. It helped change the thinking about space exploration by shifting the focus from internation
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Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection states that nature selects organisms with favorable features for survival, while eliminating inferior species. Natural selection is a key to the origin of new species from existing ones.
Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection
Darwin's theory of natural selection is an important landmark in the evolutionary process and the origin of species. Prior to Charles Da
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Types of Migraines
The head is a funny thing. There are millions of ways it helps you every day, but there are lots of different ways it can cause you pain, too. While doctors don't really know why certain people get certain types of migraines, they do know some fundamental differences. A higher percentage of women suffer migraine pain. Men, on the other hand, are ten times more likely than wome
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The Hubble Space Telescope is one of the most amazing machines in orbit. See more pictures of the Hubble Space Telescope and some of its discoveries.
The Hubble Space Telescope being deployed into orbit around the Earth. See another image of the Hubble on the next page.
The Hubble Space Telescope has produced some of the most amazing images ever taken of space. Find out how the Hubble was repai
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The space shuttle is an extremely complex structure. What does it take to put the space shuttle in orbit? Find out on the following pages.
A view of the rocket engines that will help lift the space shuttle into the sky. For an amazing shot of the cockpit check out the next page.
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If you have ever been out in the woods or an open field in spring, summer or fall, you may have gotten chiggers around your waistband or on your ankles. They leave red, itchy bumps on your skin.

Chiggers are the larvae of mites belonging to the suborder prostigmata, commonly called harvest mites or scrub mites. Like ticks and spiders, mites go through three biological stages in their life cycl
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An “active to extremely active” hurricane season is expected for the Atlantic Basin this year according to the seasonal outlook issued today by NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center – a division of the National Weather Service. As with every hurricane season, this outlook underscores the importance of having a hurricane preparedness plan in place.
Across the entire Atlantic Basin for the six-month se
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