Gaganyaan Mission Test Flight highlights: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully executed the Test Flight Abort Mission, for the Gaganyaan mission on Saturday after the first test flight was aborted at 8:45 am due to a problem in the engine ignition.ISRO Chief S Somanth said the planned lift off the TV-D1 rocket could not happen following an anomaly that will be analysed. He said that the engine ignition of the TV-D1 rocket did not happen over time.The space agency then said that the errors have been…
NEW DELHI : India’s highly anticipated lunar mission, Chandrayaan 3 is scheduled to launch in July, with the likely timeframe falling in the second half of the month, said Union minister…
The government has proposed the setting up of a mechanism to oversee the nurturing and progress of startups as their numbers have risen to more than a lakh, science and technology minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. He said such a mechanism will closely follow the growth of Startups, see how to sustain them so that they do not lose out, especially those that have received technical and financial support from the Government. Singh was addressing the valedictory function and Awards Ceremony of the National Technology…
Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday urged youngsters to seize opportunities in the startup sector and give wings to their ideas instead of looking for government jobs. Interacting with students and young start-up entrepreneurs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had accorded priority to start-ups and said he was taking personal interest in encouraging the youngsters in the emerging sector. “All these young minds must realise the huge potential in the startup sector and instead of settling down to…
Union minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said India is fast becoming a huge medical tourism hub and it is ready to lead technology-driven diabetes care. Addressing the three-day World Congress of ‘Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics 2023’ (DTechCon 2023) in New Delhi, he said the country is being looked up to by the rest of the world in the field of healthcare after the successful handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. “Technologically and in human resources, we are much ahead of most other countries,” said Singh, the…
New Delhi: India and the UK are set to jointly establish the India-UK 'Net Zero' Innovation Virtual Centre, according to minister of state for science and technology Jitendra Singh.…