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ISRO’s openness: A paradigm shift in India’s space endeavors
NEW YORK, BRONX (ORDO News) — In a historic moment that reverberated worldwide, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) achieved a momentous milestone with its Chandrayaan-3 mission’s moon landing. As more than 8 million spectators tuned in for the live-streamed event on YouTube, a record was set, marking not only a triumph in low-cost space…
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Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 may not have survived the long lunar night
(ORDO NEWS) — After successfully landing on the Moon in August, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) found itself in a difficult situation – their Chandrayaan-3 lander and Pragyan rover went into hibernation mode before the long lunar night, and have not succeeded since. establish contact with them. In August, Chandrayaan 3 made India the…
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Indian lunar rover “fell asleep” and may never wake up
(ORDO NEWS) — As the lunar day approaches, India‘s Chandrayaan-3 mission is at a critical juncture. The Pragyan rover, which successfully landed on the lunar surface on August 23, went into sleep mode due to the onset of lunar night. Unlike NASA‘s Mars rovers, which are powered by MMRTGs, Pragyan relies on solar energy, making…
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Nuclear mystery of ancient India: the mystery of radioactive ash in Rajasthan
(ORDO NEWS) — 16 kilometers west of Jodhpur, in Rajasthan (India), there is a dangerous zone covered with a heavy layer of radioactive ash. The area of this zone is 5 square kilometers, and it still remains inaccessible for habitation due to high levels of radiation. This place attracts the attention of scientists who investigate…
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Russia and India to land on the moon next week: what you need to know
(ORDO NEWS) — Russia and India will try to land their robotic stations close to the moon‘s south pole within the coming days, NPR stories. That is anticipated to occur on 21 and 23 August respectively. The touchdown shall be made within the coldest place of the satellite tv for pc and here is why.…
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Remains of giant phytosaur unearthed in India
(ORDO NEWS) — Paleontologists at the Indian Institute of Technology have discovered a previously unknown species of ancient crocodile-like reptile. The age of the fossilized remains of a giant creature exceeds 200 million years. The fossils were discovered by paleontologists in the Tiki Formation, located in the Rewa-Gondwana River Basin in India. In total, the…
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Over the past 300 years, the world has lost wetlands the size of India
(ORDO NEWS) — Europe, the US and China have lost 50% of their wetlands since 1700, according to a new study by an international team of scientists. In the UK, Ireland, Germany and other regions, the scale of losses exceeded 75%. Since 1700, wetland areas worldwide have shrunk by 20%. This roughly corresponds to the…
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India conducted exercises to rescue gaganauts from the water
(ORDO NEWS) — News about the development of Indian manned astronautics is rare, so every message is worth its weight in gold for everyone interested in the topic. And there is reason for joy: the test program for the first national manned spacecraft Gaganyan is rapidly approaching test orbital launches. What remains is the refinement…
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Rock temples in India
(ORDO NEWS) — The Ajanta Caves in India were abandoned and found 1500 years later by British Army Captain John Smith in 1819, who went to India hoping to hunt tigers, but saw a pillar carved into the rocks and explored further. Ajanta Caves: In the hills of Northwest India, sixty-six miles from Aurangabad and…
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India could surpass China in population as early as 2023
(ORDO NEWS) — India may overtake China in terms of population during the current year. This is stated in a study published on Wednesday by the statistical organization World Population Review. Clash of giants: has India surpassed China in terms of population? According to real-time data provided on the organization’s portal, India’s current population is…
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Hundreds of eggs of giant dinosaurs were found in India
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists from the University of Delhi discovered at least 250 fossilized eggs and more than 90 dinosaur nests, the age of which is estimated at 67 million years. In total, the researchers found 256 eggs and 92 nests of titanosaurs – the largest dinosaurs that once lived on Earth – and apatosaurs.…
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Unsolved mystery of the 100-kilogram levitating stone in India
(ORDO NEWS) — For many centuries, experts from various fields of science have been trying to unravel the mystery of the construction of temples and Egyptian pyramids, erected several millennia ago. How did the ancient builders cope with the movement of heavy stones and slabs in the absence of technology? People who lived many centuries…
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One of the largest dinosaur hatcheries on Earth was discovered in India
(ORDO NEWS) — Discovered ancient dinosaur nests stretch from east to west for about 1000 kilometers. Six different types of eggs were found in the nests. A recent study by the University of Delhi unearthed 92 titanosaur fossil nests, one of India‘s largest dinosaurs. According to a press release published on Jan. 18, the discovery…
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Radiocarbon dating shows India’s Iron Age began 4,200 years ago
(ORDO NEWS) — New carbon dating of organic deposits found at Mayiladumparai, Tamil Nadu, has pushed back the beginning of the Iron Age in southern India by about 700 years. Iron tools and weapons found during archaeological excavations at Mayiladumparai have been analyzed for organic compounds using the latest technology. These artifacts conclusively show that…
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Mystery of the ancient “iron pillar” in India
(ORDO NEWS) — The Iron Pillar of Delhi, almost 7 meters high, is located in the Quvwat-ul Mosque at Mehrauli in Delhi, India. It weighs over 6 tons and is 98% wrought iron. It is believed that the column was made using forge welding. The column is richly decorated, but it is unlikely to cause…
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New Omicron XBB.1.5 super variant spotted in India
(ORDO NEWS) — India has recorded the first case of the XBB-1.5 omicron subtype that is causing havoc in the US. According to INSACOG, this case was identified in the state of Gujarat. According to the researchers, the increase in Covid cases in the US is due to this sub-variant. Compared to other sub-variants, it…
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Garbage pile 62 meters high shows the scale of India’s climate problems
(ORDO NEWS) — At the Bhalswa landfill in northwest Delhi, India, a constant stream of trucks zigzag up the rubbish pile to dump more rubbish into a pile more than 62 meters high. Fires flare up periodically, caused by high temperatures and methane gas. This year, the Delhi Fire Department responded to 14 fires, some…
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10,000 years ago, alien spaceships appeared in India and abducted people
(ORDO NEWS) — The Department of Archeology in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh decided to seek help from the American and Indian aerospace agencies. Archaeologists turned to them to determine the origin of the rather strange rock art discovered in the Bastar tribal region. What surprised researchers the most was that the drawings found in…
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India launches its first privately owned space rocket
(ORDO NEWS) — The Vikram-S rocket, which weighs half a ton, was launched before noon local time. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) broadcast live. According to the agency, the rocket landed safely in the sea six minutes after launch. The rocket was developed by local startup Skyroot Aerospace. Vikram-S reached an altitude of 90…
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A girl with a very rare pathology was born in India
(ORDO NEWS) — A baby with embryos was born in India. The case is truly unique, as 8 embryos were found inside the child. These were unborn brothers and sisters that surgeons were able to successfully remove surgically. In medicine, such a pathology is called fetus-in-fetu, which translates as an embryo in an embryo. The…
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India showed its own kamikaze drone
(ORDO NEWS) — Today, many countries around the world are closely watching the use of Geran-2 kamikaze drones by Russia during the hostilities in Ukraine, and defense corporations are trying not to miss any innovations in the development of this armaments segment. So, at the recently held DefExpo 2022 event in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, Tata…
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Rare two-headed turtle hatched in Odisha, India
(ORDO NEWS) — A rare two-headed turtle has hatched at the Nandankanan Zoological Park Reptile Park on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. “One of the two baby turtles hatched, belonging to the rare species of red-eared turtles, turned out to be two-headed,” said zoo deputy director Sanjit Kumar. He also said that it could be a…
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India reports loss of communication with its budget Martian orbiter
(ORDO NEWS) — The Indian Space Agency has reported a loss of communication with a Martian orbiter launched in 2013. The low-cost probe made India the first Asian country to fly a spacecraft around the Red Planet. Despite the fact that the Mars Orbiter mission was designed for a six-month period, it has worked in…
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1500 year old Buddhist temple and other structures discovered in India
(ORDO NEWS) — The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has published photos of ancient caves and temples on social media that show the remains of Buddhist structures with wall inscriptions. Temples have been discovered in the Bandhavgarh tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh, the largest state in central India. The reserve is located about 300 kilometers…
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In the forests of India, dozens of mysterious stone jugs were found in the ground
(ORDO NEWS) — Dozens of huge stone jars have been found in the protected forests of India. Artifacts dug into the ground, and earlier similar stone jugs were found in Laos and Indonesia. Sites of people with stone vessels were first discovered in northeast India in 1929 by James Philip Mills and John Henry Hutton…
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Giant stone jars discovered by archaeologists in India
(ORDO NEWS) — In the protected forests of India, sites with giant stone jugs located in groups were discovered. The Heritage Daily writes about ancient stone artifacts dug into the ground. Scientists from Gauhati University, North East Hill University and the Australian National University have combined the results of several expeditions that took place in…
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Children in India have an outbreak of tomato flu
(ORDO NEWS) — Over 100 cases of contagious childhood infection have been described in India. The most noticeable symptom was large boils the size of a tomato – hence the name “tomato flu”. The causative agent may be some already known pathogen (chikungunya virus or dengue), although a new infection may also be a type…
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In India, a fake police station worked for 8 months
(ORDO NEWS) — In the Indian state of Bihar, criminals somehow ran a fake police station for eight months before being caught by the real police. Cases of scammers impersonating police officers and soldiers are not uncommon in India, because the country has fear and respect for people in uniform. However, a gang in Banka,…
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Yellow crazy ants attack villages in India
(ORDO NEWS) — An invasive ant species is causing havoc in villages in southern India. Swarms of yellow crazy ants have infested seven villages in Tamil Nadu, attacking people and livestock. “As soon as we approach the forest, the ants climb on us, causing skin irritation and blisters,” one farmer told the BBC. “We can’t…
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Scientists plan to repopulate India with cheetahs
(ORDO NEWS) — Cheetahs became extinct in India in the middle of the 20th century. However, they will soon return to this country. According to The Guardian, eight cheetahs from Namibia will be released in the Kuno-Palpur National Park in Madhya Pradesh in mid-August. According to the plan, the return of these cats will contribute…
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Amazing secrets of India’s oldest temple
(ORDO NEWS) — Four blindfolded people In the darkness of the night, four men make their way to a secret destination in a city deliberately shrouded in darkness. The men are blindfolded and have their hands wrapped in thick cloth as they finally enter the inner sanctuary of their destination. They quickly put on thick…
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One of a kind stone idol discovered in India
(ORDO NEWS) — In India, a group of local residents discovered a unique stone idol in the town of Vellore, located in the state of Tamil Nadu. This artifact was the first of its kind in the history of archaeological research. According to Arkeonews, the rare artifact was discovered by the villagers who were clearing…
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Mysterious stone idol discovered in India
(ORDO NEWS) — In India, a group of local residents discovered a unique stone idol in the town of Vellore, located in the state of Tamil Nadu. This artifact was the first of its kind in the history of archaeological research. According to Arkeonews, the rare artifact was found by the villagers who were clearing…
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