China rocket on DMK's ISRO ad sparks row, PM Modi says shows 'commitment to…'
10 months, 1 week ago

China rocket on DMK's ISRO ad sparks row, PM Modi says shows 'commitment to…'

Hindustan Times  

A fresh controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after an Read here: ‘DMK govt insulting legacy of MGK’: Modi attacks Oppn PM Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Tamil Nadu, took a jibe at the DMK government over the newspaper While addressing a gathering in Tirunelveli, PM Modi said, “They are not ready to accept India's progress in the space sector and with the taxes that you pay, they give He further said that the ruling DMK does not work for the welfare of the people but stands ahead to take false credit. Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai also slammed the Stalin-led government saying that DMK has been 'desperate' to paste stickers since the announcement of the second launch pad coming up in the state was made. Read here: DMK sacks member amid reports of alleged drug cartel links While sharing the ad on X, Annamalai said, “This Annamalai said the DMK is the reason that Tamil Nadu lost Satish Dhawan Space Center to Andhra Pradesh. However, DMK MP K Kanimozhi defended the party and Read here: Narendra Modi in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra today: PM to launch key development projects | Full schedule She further took a jibe at PM Modi saying that the latter had earlier invited the Chinese president and they went to Mahabalipuram.

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DMK minister Anitha Radhakrishnan accepts mistake after 'China rocket' ad causes humiliation ahead of ISRO spaceport inauguration
10 months, 1 week ago

DMK minister Anitha Radhakrishnan accepts mistake after 'China rocket' ad causes humiliation ahead of ISRO spaceport inauguration

Op India  

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and Fisheries Minister Anitha Radhakrishnan accepted the mistake on Thursday after the Tamil Nadu government was left red-faced after an Radhakrishnan said that a small mistake was made in the newspaper “A small mistake has been made in the newspaper Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Wednesday criticised the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party for …

'Small mistake made by...': Tamil Nadu minister on use of China flag on Indian rocket advertisement
10 months, 1 week ago

'Small mistake made by...': Tamil Nadu minister on use of China flag on Indian rocket advertisement

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu news: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and Fisheries Minister of Tami Nadu Anitha Radhakrishnan accepted the mistake on Thursday after the state government was left red-faced post an The minister, who had given the "A small mistake happened in the Radhakrishnan said it was late DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi who first voiced the demand for a new launch complex …

'PM invited Xi…': Kanimozhi's 'China not enemy' comeback over Modi attack
10 months, 1 week ago

'PM invited Xi…': Kanimozhi's 'China not enemy' comeback over Modi attack

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: DMK MP Kanimozhi on Wednesday reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's criticism of the Tamil Nadu government's "I don't think India has declared China an enemy country. PM Modi, addressing a gathering in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli on Wednesday, claimed the ruling party pasted a sticker of a Chinese rocket in the "DMK is a party that does not …

PM Modi slams DMK for displaying Chinese rockets in advertisement lauding ISRO
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi slams DMK for displaying Chinese rockets in advertisement lauding ISRO

Op India  

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised Tamil Nadu’s ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam over a newspaper The Prime Minister further slammed the DMK for ‘looting’ people’s tax money and stated that the state government humiliated scientists from the Indian Space Research Organisation who participated in the country’s successful space projects, including Chandrayaan 3. Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai slammed …

DMK minister publishes ad with Chinese flag on a rocket for new ISRO launch pad
10 months, 1 week ago

DMK minister publishes ad with Chinese flag on a rocket for new ISRO launch pad

Op India  

The Indian Space Research Organization is set to receive a second spaceport for small satellite launches in Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district. Regarding the upcoming development, the state’s ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam published full front-page newspaper However, in a shocking display of allegiance to China, the print Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai slammed the DMK government over the …

Second spaceport of ISRO to be set up in Tamil Nadu
1 year, 2 months ago

Second spaceport of ISRO to be set up in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

October 10, 2023 04:59 pm | Updated 05:00 pm IST - Bengaluru The second spaceport of Indian Space Research Organisation, which will be dedicated exclusively for Small Satellite Launch Vehicles developed by the private sector, will come up in about two years at Kulasekarapattinam in Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu. On October 10, Dr. Pawan Goenka, chairman, Indian National Space …

DC Edit | ISRO spot on in launches
1 year, 5 months ago

DC Edit | ISRO spot on in launches

Deccan Chronicle  

Indian Space Research Organisation launched its proven Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket carrying 7 Singaporean satellites from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota and placed them in intended orbits. The fact that the launch created only polite applause of satisfaction in those involved in the work of satellite launches rather than ripples of excitement across the space community is …

ISRO launches PSLV-C56 rocket carrying 7 Singaporean satellites from Sriharikota
1 year, 5 months ago

ISRO launches PSLV-C56 rocket carrying 7 Singaporean satellites from Sriharikota

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday successfully launched its PSLV-C56 rocket carrying seven Singaporean satellites from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday successfully launched its PSLV-C56 rocket “The mission is successfully accomplished. “PSLV-C56 carrying seven satellites including the primary satellite DS-SAR and 6 co-passenger satellites have been successfully placed in the right orbit,” …

ISRO prepares for PSLV-C56 mission launching seven payloads into space
1 year, 5 months ago

ISRO prepares for PSLV-C56 mission launching seven payloads into space

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: The Indian Space Research Organisation will embark on its next significant mission, the launch of seven Singapore satellites on the workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket on Sunday. ST Engineering will utilise the satellite's capabilities to provide multi-modal and highly responsive imagery and geospatial services to its commercial customers. The DS-SAR carries a synthetic aperture radar payload developed by …

ISRO lines up science missions for 2023; satellite launch market set for rocket-themed game of thrones
2 years ago

ISRO lines up science missions for 2023; satellite launch market set for rocket-themed game of thrones

The Hindu  

Indian Space Research Organisation will turn its focus on science experiments in 2023 with dedicated missions to the Sun - Aditya - and the moon - Chandrayaan-3 - even as the nascent start-up sector is set to soar in the space applications segment. The upcoming year will also witness a series of experiments on India's maiden human space flight - …

ISRO lines up science missions for 2023
2 years ago

ISRO lines up science missions for 2023

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Indian Space Research Organisation will turn its focus on science experiments in 2023 with dedicated missions to the Sun - Aditya - and the moon - Chandrayaan-3 - even as the nascent start-up sector is set to soar in the space applications segment. The upcoming year will also witness a series of experiments on India's maiden human space …

What All ISRO is Launching Into Space With the PSLV-C54 Mission
2 years, 1 month ago

What All ISRO is Launching Into Space With the PSLV-C54 Mission

News 18  

With more startups getting onboard, private sector participation in India’s space sector will get further momentum this weekend with the launch of ISRO’s PSLV-C54. The Earth Observation Satellite and eight nano-satellites will be launched from the launchpad by India’s premier launch vehicle, which has a lift-off mass of 321 tonnes. The mission follows Isro’s earlier this month launch of India’s …

ISRO tests rocket engine of Indian space start-up
2 years, 2 months ago

ISRO tests rocket engine of Indian space start-up

Deccan Chronicle  

NELLORE: Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, the lead centre of Indian Space Research Organisation for development of launch vehicles, has facilitated hot testing of a rocket engine developed by an Indian space start-up. The centre successfully conducted the 15-second hot test of Agnilet Engine for Agnikul Cosmos on November 4, 2022 at its Vertical Test Facility of Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching …

India Plans To Design Build New Usable Rocket For Global Market To Cut Cost Of Launches Satellites Indian Space Research Organisation S Somanath ISRO
2 years, 4 months ago

India Plans To Design Build New Usable Rocket For Global Market To Cut Cost Of Launches Satellites Indian Space Research Organisation S Somanath ISRO

ABP News  

S Somanath, the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, said at the seventh ‘Bengaluru Space Expo 2022’ that India plans to design and build a new reusable rocket for the global market because this would significantly reduce the cost of launching satellites, news agency PTI reported. The rocket will be launched in partnership with industry, startups, and the Indian …

‘Unforeseen Anomaly’: How ISRO Fell Short of Giving a Dream Lift-Off to New-generation Rocket SSLV
2 years, 5 months ago

‘Unforeseen Anomaly’: How ISRO Fell Short of Giving a Dream Lift-Off to New-generation Rocket SSLV

News 18  

It was a moment reminiscent of September 2019. ORBIT GONE WRONG “Irrespective of the number of missions undertaken in the past, the last point at which the rocket leaves the satellite in space is crucial and challenging, every single time. But with the ISRO gearing up for much more ambitious missions, including Gaganyaan — India’s first human spaceflight, in the …

Confident many more Indian companies will reach space, says PM; praises Isro on PSLV-C53 launch
2 years, 6 months ago

Confident many more Indian companies will reach space, says PM; praises Isro on PSLV-C53 launch

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation for successfully launching three Singaporean satellites into space. Congratulations @INSPACeIND and @isro for enabling this venture," Modi tweeted, adding that he is confident that many more Indian companies will reach Space in near future. This was the second launch mission for Isro in the year and was the …

PSLV-C53 mission: Isro sends three satellites from Singapore to space in textbook launch
2 years, 6 months ago

PSLV-C53 mission: Isro sends three satellites from Singapore to space in textbook launch

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday launched three satellites for Singapore from its Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. Meanwhile, the SCOOB-I is the first satellite in the Student Satellite Series, a hands-on student training program from the Satellite Research Centre at Singapore's NTU School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. This was the second PSLV mission of the year after …

ISRO set to launch 3 Singaporean satellites on indigenously developed PSLV-C53 rockets
2 years, 6 months ago

ISRO set to launch 3 Singaporean satellites on indigenously developed PSLV-C53 rockets

Firstpost  

ISRO and NSIL are all set to launch 3 satellites on behalf of Singapore, using the indigenously developed PSLV-C53 rockets. The Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO is all set to launch three passenger satellites from Singapore in a big mission on June 30. The PSLV or Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle that ISRO will be using for the launch will …

Isro gearing up to launch SSLV, its new-generation mini rocket launch system, in maiden flight
3 years, 10 months ago

Isro gearing up to launch SSLV, its new-generation mini rocket launch system, in maiden flight

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to add another feather in its cap, as it gets ready to launch a new-generation compact rocket on its maiden orbital test flight. It started working on developing a new launch vehicle of mini rockets - Small Satellite Launch Vehicle - to meet needs of the emerging global small satellite launch service …

India's Nasa: Why privatisation of Isro is the right call
4 years, 6 months ago

India's Nasa: Why privatisation of Isro is the right call

India Today  

Space is vast and intriguing. IN-SPACe will work on the mechanism for Isro's engagement with industries and to meet demands of the private sector in space programmes. The announcement of opening up of India's space sector to private players does not mean that Isro did not have partnerships with private companies earlier. There has been a demand for greater involvement …

ISRO ready to support, invest in building capability of private space launch firms: VSSC Chief
5 years, 4 months ago

ISRO ready to support, invest in building capability of private space launch firms: VSSC Chief

Firstpost  

For the private sector to take up launch service, Parliament will first have to pass the Space Activities Bill. The Indian Space Research Organisation will support the country’s private space sector in space activity, including firms that offer launch vehicle services for satellites, according to a senior ISRO official. The space agency is in the middle of handing over the …

India's space startups ignite investor interest from ISRO to Munjals to Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone
5 years, 6 months ago

India's space startups ignite investor interest from ISRO to Munjals to Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone

Firstpost  

From companies building palm-sized satellites to those aiming to propel satellites into space using cleaner fuels, a new wave of space technology startups are mushrooming in India, Mumbai: From companies building palm-sized satellites to those aiming to propel satellites into space using cleaner fuels, a new wave of space technology startups are mushrooming in India, catching the attention of investors …

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