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NEW DELHI: Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla lauded the Artemis II launch on Thursday that sent four astronauts on a journey around the Moon, while recalling his own experience of "standing on those very grounds for the first time, feeling humbled by what it represents".In a post on X, he said, "It is the same ground from which Neil Armstrong began humanity's first journey to the Moon. The same place where Peggy Whitson, the most experienced American astronaut and my commander, launched on her ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Three men and one woman are set to embark on the first crewed trip to the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972, as NASA prepares to launch the Artemis II mission. Scheduled to launch on April 1, 2026, at 6:24 PM EDT or 3:54 AM IST on April 2, 2026, the mission is finally continuing with a trouble-free countdown following weeks of fuel leaks and other issues which delayed the launch into April this year. NASSA is also allowing citizens of Earth to track the space mission in real time via a de ...Read More >
New Delhi, September 28: A video circulating online claims to show a mysterious object hitting the Moon in broad daylight. According to the narrative, the object could be a space rock or something more unusual drifting through space. The footage depicts the object approaching the Moon at high speed and striking its surface, leaving a visible crater almost instantly. It emphasizes that because the Moon has no atmosphere, meteors and asteroids do not burn up like they do on Earth. The claims also ...Read More >
Lucknow, Aug 25 (PTI) Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla urged students at his school to aspire to be on the Indian spaceflight to the Moon but warned them they may have "competition" in store for the coveted spots on the crewed mission. "I am going to be in competition!" he said in a lighter vein, eliciting peals of laughter from the young crowd at his alma mater, City Montessori School (CMS) in Lucknow on Monday. "So work hard and we will compete together and let's see who goes to the Moon in 2040," ...Read More >
Himalayan Outpost for Planetary Exploration (HOPE) in Ladakh. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * The HOPE analogue mission facility in Ladakh simulates Mars-like conditions at 4.3 km altitude * Protoplanet and ISRO's Human Space Flight Centre lead the mission supporting crewed lunar landing * The facility includes habitat and utility modules for crew living and operational support systems Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode New Delhi: The ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Sarai Kale Khan Namo Bharat station, which will be the converging point for three Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridors, is ready for operations. Trial runs have been concluded with the state govt to take a final decision on when it can open for public use."The final touches are being given to the station," said an official of the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), which is executing the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor. Sarai Kale Khan is set to b ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, July 15: Waving and smiling to cameras, Shubhanshu Shukla and three other Axiom-4 mission astronauts emerged from the Dragon Grace spacecraft on Tuesday, taking their first breath of fresh air after completing their 20-day space sojourn. The 39-year-old Shukla, commander Peggy Whitson and mission specialists Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland and Tibor Kapu of Hungary were seen being helped out of the spacecraft by the ground staff of SpaceX, the transporter for the mission. The ...Read More >
Chennai, Jul 15 (PTI) The ManipalCigna Health Insurance Company Ltd has planned to expand its footprint in Tamil Nadu with 10 more branches and add over 10,000 advisors across South India. ManipalCigna Health Insurance Company Ltd is a joint venture between Manipal Group, an eminent player in healthcare delivery and higher education and global health services company Cigna Healthcare. Also Read | Aadhaar Free Update: Government Requests Parents to Update Children's Aadhaar Biometrics Between A ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) Shubhanshu Shukla's space odyssey as part of the commercial mission to the International Space Station has set the stage for achieving India's own ambitions of human spaceflight - Gaganyaan - and building the Bharat Antariksha Station soon after. India plans to undertake human spaceflight - Gaganyaan - in 2027 on a home-built rocket and a crew capsule that is at an advanced stage of preparedness. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that Shukla's space sojourn m ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 30 (PTI) Hyderabad-based textiles manufacturer Filatex Fashions on Monday said its revenue rose by 7 per cent to Rs 191.65 crore in 2024-25 on the back of export orders. The textile and fashion manufacturing company's total income increased to Rs 191.65 crore in FY25 from Rs 179.02 crore in FY24, marking a 7 per cent growth, a statement said. Also Read | Gold Rate Today, June 30, 2025: As Gold Price Continues To Decline, Check Prices of Yellow Metal in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 30 (PTI) Shares of Karnataka Bank on Monday fell by nearly 6 per cent after the private sector lender said its Managing Director & CEO Srikrishnan Hari Hara Sarma has resigned. The company's stock dropped 5.75 per cent to end at Rs 195.75 apiece on the BSE. Intra-day, it tumbled 8.49 per cent to Rs 190.05. Also Read | Gold Rate Today, June 30, 2025: As Gold Price Continues To Decline, Check Prices of Yellow Metal in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai and Other Metro Cities. On t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 30 (PTI) Fintech firm One MobiKwik Systems on Monday said it has elevated Saurabh Dwivedi to Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Dwivedi, who joined MobiKwik in 2023 as SVP-Engineering, will lead engineering across payments, financial services, core platform, and infrastructure & InfoSec divisions, according to a company statement. Also Read | Gold Rate Today, June 30, 2025: As Gold Price Continues To Decline, Check Prices of Yellow Metal in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai and Oth ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 30 (PTI) VinFast Auto India on Monday said it has tied up with myTVS for after-sales support as the electric car maker prepares to launch its first vehicle in the country. VinFast aims to establish 120 extended service workshops by partnering with potential service providers to boost its after-sales operations across India. Also Read | Gold Rate Today, June 30, 2025: As Gold Price Continues To Decline, Check Prices of Yellow Metal in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai and Other M ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a historic video interaction with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to reach the International Space Station (ISS), marking a milestone in India's space journey. Calling it a proud moment for the entire nation, the Prime Minister said that although Shukla was physically the farthest from India, he remained closest to the hearts of 140 crore Indians. "This is not just a conversation between two individuals," PM Modi sa ...Read More >
Bengaluru Power Cuts: Citizens of Bengaluru brace yourself for long hours of power outages from June 29 and June 30. More than 100 areas will be impacted as BESCOM undertakes its quarterly maintenance work in various of its division. Bengaluru Power Outages June 29: According to the update by BESCOM on its X handler, there will be power outages in Kittaganahalli, Palasandra, Saptagiri, Maruthinagar, Sankapur, Raghavendra Nagar, Goolarivee, Baddihalli, Kesaramadu, C.M Badawan, Kalalli and SKS v ...Read More >
New Delhi, June 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who is currently on a landmark Indian space mission, orbiting 400 kilometres above the Earth. The conversation, streamed live, reflected India's growing ambitions in space and the emotional connect between the nation and its first astronaut aboard an international space station. "You may be far from us, but the hearts of 140 crore Indians beat with you," said PM Modi, congratulating Shubhanshu for ...Read More >
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) A little while ago, when I looked out of the window, we were passing over Hawaii. From here, we see sunrise and sunset 16 times a day, said Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to enter the International Space Station (ISS), during a video interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. Shukla, who became only the second Indian to travel to space after Rakesh Sharma's historic journey in 1984, reached the ISS on Thursday as part of the internati ...Read More >
VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to draft the Andhra Pradesh Space Policy 4.0, aiming to put the State on top in the space sector, while attracting Rs 25,000 crore investments. The space policy is expected to create 5,000 direct and 30,000 indirect jobs, fostering economic growth and innovation. During a review meeting at his Undavalli camp office on Thursday, Naidu approved the establishment of Space Cities in Lepakshi and Tirupati, aligning with strategic ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday flagged off the 4th India-Central Asia Dialogue with Central Asian representatives. The attendees included Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu of Kazakhstan, Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin of Tajikistan, Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers and Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov of Turkmenistan, Foreign Minister Zheenbek Kulubaev of Kyrgyzstan and Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov of Uz ...Read More >
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