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ALBERT I MISSION
In 1948, a male rhesus monkey named Albert was launched on a V-2 rocket by the US towards space but the mission failed and the animal did not survive the flight- In 1947, the military sent fruit flies 67 miles into space to test radiation risks. 11 years later, NASA was founded in 1958, with animal flights underway in America now
- Quote of the day by former U.S. vice president Al Gore: “For me, the experience has simply been feeling very passionately about something that...” — Timeless life lesson from an inspiring quote on purpose, passion, resilience, courage, self-growth and why finding what truly matters can transform the way you face uncertainty
- From insurgency to Arabica: Nagaland finds a new revolution in coffeeNagaland is brewing a new future, shifting from its past to a vibrant coffee economy. Local farmers and young entrepreneurs are leading thi...14 Jun, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
- Life advice of the day by Albert Schweitzer: 'Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what...' - inspiring quote and lessons on purpose-driven living and finding joy in the path of achievement by Nobel Prize-winning philosopherLife advice of the day by Albert Schweitzer: Albert Schweitzer's quote suggests happiness is the key to success, not the other way around. ...06 Jun, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
- Indian-origin astronomer wins UK's Royal Astronomical Society Gold MedalIndian-origin astronomer Shrinivas Kulkarni received the Royal Astronomical Society Gold Medal. He is recognized for groundbreaking work in...12 Jan, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Og Mandino: 'Cherish each hour of this day for it can never return'. Here's timeless quotes by bestseller authorQuote of the day by Og Mandino shares a message about time and daily purpose. Og Mandino was a writer and speaker. He wrote The Greatest Sa...02 Jan, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
- Archana Puran Singh reveals she’s on a new mission in London: ‘I am here to proudly steal…’Archana Puran Singh humorously declared her intent to reclaim the Kohinoor diamond during her UK holiday with family. The actor joked about...31 Dec, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
- MK Stalin fetes ISRO scientists from Tamil Nadu, announces award of Rs 25 lakh each for all nine of themAt a function organised to felicitate the ISRO scientists from Tamil Nadu, Stalin, in his address, said that alongside the news of the succ...02 Oct, 2023, 09.55 PM IST
- "Will always cherish conversations with him": PM Modi condoles death of MS SwaminathanHis groundbreaking work paved the way for what would become the "Green Revolution" in India-an agricultural transformation that significant...28 Sep, 2023, 06.12 PM IST
- Indian not allowed to bring pregnant Sudanese wife home, cries for helpAn Indian national, Boby Sebastian, working in Sudan has been evacuated in the face of deadly unrest, but his Sudanese wife, who is pregnan...24 Apr, 2023, 12.02 PM IST
- From 1950s to now, tracking patriotism in Hindi films this Independence DayThe line between patriotism and jingoism is thin.14 Aug, 2021, 04.58 PM IST
- AliveCor enters India with personal ECG deviceAliveCor’s technology gives patients the ability to record a medical-grade ECG in just 30 seconds, with no hospital visits and complete pea...29 Sep, 2020, 11.34 AM IST
- India-Singapore joint naval exercise SIMBEX 2017 concludesHosted by Singapore, the exercise comprised a shore phase held at renamed 'RSS Singapura - Changi Naval Base' and a sea phase in the South ...12 Jul, 2018, 11.38 PM IST
- Indian-origin boy beats Einstein, Hawking in IQ testLondon, June 30 (IANS) An 11-year-old Indian-origin boy here has scored 162 in the prestigious Mensa IQ test, two points higher than genius...30 Jun, 2017, 04.12 PM IST
- James Bond is a modern mythology: Christoph WaltzWaltz counts Sean Connery and current Bond, Daniel Craig, among his favourites.27 Oct, 2015, 02.32 PM IST
- India extends $75 million credit line to FijiThe lines of credit were part of three agreements signed between the two countries in the presence of the two leaders.19 Nov, 2014, 10.13 AM IST
- Paul Krugman’s war on fools and knaves is self-defeatingDoes Krugman imagine that he isn’t motivated by politics? His own views are equally driven by support for active government policy.02 May, 2013, 12.11 PM IST
- Qatar's investor Hassad Food acquires majority equity interest in India's Bush Foods OverseasHassad Food, Qatar's premier investor in the agriculture and livestock sectors has acquired a majority equity interest in India-based Bush ...03 Apr, 2013, 05.44 PM IST
- Let your dreams rise and flyWhile he was still at college, Albert Schweitzer’s classmates would often ask him, “however do you manage to do so much?” The theologian-tu...10 Apr, 2010, 04.34 AM IST
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