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Former ISRO colleagues challenge claims about Nambi Narayanan’s role in space programme

Former ISRO colleagues challenge claims about Nambi Narayanan’s role in space programme

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Several Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) veterans, including A. E. Muthunayagam, former director, Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), have challenged claims reportedly made by S. Nambi Narayanan, the former scientist who was implicated in the ISRO espionage case, and the Madhavan-starrer biopic Rocketry: The Nambi Effectregarding his contributions to the Indian space programme, especially those […]

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ISRO case: Supreme Court to hear CBI plea to cancel former Kerala DGP Siby Mathews’ anticipatory bail

ISRO case: Supreme Court to hear CBI plea to cancel former Kerala DGP Siby Mathews’ anticipatory bail

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The CBI has argued that it has to question Siby Mathews in custody to retrieve crucial evidence about the alleged conspiracy The CBI has argued that it has to question Siby Mathews in custody to retrieve crucial evidence about the alleged conspiracy The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a Central Bureau of Investigation […]

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‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ movie review: Madhavan’s intention is noble, but the film hits turbulence often

‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ movie review: Madhavan’s intention is noble, but the film hits turbulence often

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The first half feels like a science class, but the second, packs some emotional heft to ensure ‘Rocketry’ lands well The first half feels like a science class, but the second, packs some emotional heft to ensure ‘Rocketry’ lands well Rocketry doesn’t open inside a science lab or an aerospace facility. It opens with a […]

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‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ movie review: Madhavan’s intention is noble, but the film hits turbulence often

‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ movie review: Madhavan’s intention is noble, but the film hits turbulence often

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The first half feels like a science class, but the second, packs some emotional heft to ensure ‘Rocketry’ lands well The first half feels like a science class, but the second, packs some emotional heft to ensure ‘Rocketry’ lands well Rocketry doesn’t open inside a science lab or an aerospace facility. It opens with a […]

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Madhavan on ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’: ‘We need to showcase India’s scientific achievements’

Madhavan on ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’: ‘We need to showcase India’s scientific achievements’

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Actor Madhavan turns director with his latest passion project, a biopic on former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan Actor Madhavan turns director with his latest passion project, a biopic on former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan Filmmaking is not rocket science. Except, for Madhavan, it was. Between spoonfuls of soup at lunch inside his caravan at Chennai’s […]

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