TOI: PSLV-C21 fires Isro to historic 100 With Minor Flaw, Places Two Sats In Orbit
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C21) has put two foreign satellites in Earth’s orbit. TOI
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Telegraph: Teenager floats £30 camera into space to capture curvature of Earth
Teenager floats camera into space to capture Earth. Telegraph
Daily Bhaskar: IIT-JEE, AIEEE are passe; JEE to take over from 2013
From the next academic session in 2013, JEE will replace IIT-JEE and AIEEE. DailyBhaskar
DeccanHerald: CBSE introduces course in geospatial technology
CBSE has introduced a vocational course in Geospatial Technology for higher secondary. DeccanHerald
DeccanChronicle: Abacus + vedic math = Deadly formula
Abacus and Vedic Maths can help students score better in maths. DeccanChronicle Outlook
Discovery News: Brain Games
Brain games for kids. DicoveryNews
TOI: Canals dug by ‘intelligent beings’ fuel Mars mystery
Facts about the planet Mars. TOI
BBC: Nasa’s Curiosity rover successfully lands on Mars
NASA’s robot rover named ‘Curiosity’ landed on Mars. BBC
TOI: Reforms in 10+2 science stream likely
HRD Ministry may soon reform 10+2 science stream syllabi incorporating advanced study of the subject. TOI
Scientific American: Cavity Waves: Displaced-Water “Pineapple” Wins Fluid Dynamics Competition
Fluid dynamics scientists study cavity formation when objects are dropped into water. ScientificAmerican