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ISRO successfully ground-tests Cryogenic Upper Stage engine meant for rocket GSLV-Mark-III January 28, 2017 Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully ground tested the Cryogenic Upper Stage engine meant for the rocket GSLV-Mark-III. In a release, the space agency has said the indegenously developed engine, designated as C25, was tested for a duration of 50 seconds in its Propulsion Complex at Mahendragiri in southern Tamil Nadu, demonstrating all the stage operations. The performance of the Cryogenic Upper Stage during the test was as predicted. This is the first in a series of two tests. The next one is planned for a flight duration of 640 seconds shortly. The national space agency has termed the 50 second test as a significant milestone in the development of indigenous cryogenic propulsion technology. It adds, the successful hot test in the first attempt itself demonstrates ISRO’s ability to work in such complex and new areas. The GSLV-Mark-III rocket f
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To nksagar_1@yahoo.com Today at 6:29 Bangladesh is about to pass a law that could force underage girls to marry their rapists.  But the Prime Minister is a leader of women’s empowerment and a massive call on her to be a hero for girls everywhere could encourage her to cut the child rape clause.  Join now and spread the word:     SIGN THE PETITION Dear friends, With the stroke of her pen, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister can  become a champion for millions of girls -- or pass a law that could force girls to marry their rapists! Bangladesh has made strides in passing progressive laws for women and girls. But a new law aimed at ending child marriage could include a ‘special circumstances’ clause where young girls may be forced to marry their rapists. Local activists have just taken to the streets in protest and Parliament could pass the law any day now.  Let's call on the Prime Minister to drop the child rape loophole  and speed up a national action plan to ke
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Asean newsline HEADLINES  PHOTOS  VIDEOS LEISURE BUSINESS WORLD SPORTS ART & ENTERTAINMENT POLITICS MORE   Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 Next update in a day   Archives This Article By A Nationalist is The Biggest SLAP On Hindu History Distorter Sanjay Leela Bhansali Shared by NaMo satyavijayi.com  -  Bhansali should have been slapped when he made a mockery of Bajirao.. Idiots like Bhansali must have the guts to tell us about those, on whose ‘supari’ he decided to create a flawed image about a g... Chinese New Year fireworks spark a return to hazardous Beijing pollution Shared by Geo English www.geo.tv  -  Residents of China's capital awoke on Saturday to dense, choking smog after many set off a barrage of fireworks overnight to ring in the Lunar New Year, despite limits and public admonitions agains... Footwear without back strap is sandal, not chappal: HC Shared by Sheela