9 September 2012 Current Affairs
ISRO‘s 100th launch of space mission
The
Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO) successfully put into orbit
two foreign satellites( French SPOT 6(712kgs) and Japanese micro
Satellite called proiteres (15kgs)) marking Indian space agency’s 100th
mission since the launch of the first satellite,Aryabhata,in 1975 by
Russian rocket.The Polar satellite Launch Vehiclec-21 (PSLV-C21)
contains 44 metres tall and weighing around 230 tonne.
Lewis Hamilton became the winner of Italian Grand Prix 2012
Lewis Hamilton, the driver of McLaren’s became the winner of the Italian Grand Prix 2012 on 9 September 2012.
Dr. Verghese Kurien, father of India’s White Revolution passes away
Dr.
Verghese Kurien, the Father of the White Revolution, passed away on 9th
September 2012 after a brief illness. Dr. Kurien was the architect of
India’s White Revolution, which helped India emerge as the largest milk
producer in the world.
Indian National Science Academy Summit at New Delhi
In
the last day of the summit conducted from 7th to 9th September 2012 in
New Delhi,Scientists across South Asia decided to work closely in
research initiatives and advise decision makers in offering solutions to
problems ranging from healthcare to energy security.The three-day
meeting saw participation from the Science Academies of Afghanistan,
Bangladesh, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan, Mauritius and Sri Lanka.
Iraq vice president Tariq al-Hashemi sentenced to death
A
Baghdad court sentenced in absentia Iraq’s vice president, Tariq
al-Hashemi, to death on hanging for the murder of a woman lawyer and
terrorism charges .
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