Union Minister of Science & Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said India’s policy reforms and private sector surge are reshaping the global space order, positioning the country as a preferred partner for investment, collaboration and applied space services. Policy reforms unlocked private sector participation Addressing delegates at the India…
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PMFBY Adds Wild Animal & Paddy Inundation Cover
The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has expanded the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) to include crop losses caused by wild animal attacks and to reintroduce paddy inundation as a localised calamity cover. The new modalities — approved following expert recommendations — will be implemented from Kharif 2026…
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India Advances Human Spaceflight at CSIR–ISRO Meet 2025
Bengaluru, 17 November 2025: The CSIR–ISRO Space Meet 2025, hosted by CSIR–National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR–NAL) in Bengaluru, convened scientists, astronauts and international experts to align multidisciplinary research and technology for India’s human spaceflight ambitions. The event focused on mission-driven R&D, crew safety systems, life-support technologies and institutional coordination for upcoming…
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ISRO Launches Heaviest Satellite CMS-03 for Naval Communications
India’s national space agency, ISRO, on Sunday successfully launched its heaviest communication satellite to date CMS-03 aboard the heavy-lift launch vehicle LVM3-M5 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The mission marks a significant step in India’s drive for self-reliance in strategic satellite communications. Record-breaking satellite and heavy-lift rocket Weighing…
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Dr. Jitendra Singh Unveils India’s $44B Space Vision
Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, addressed the India Mobile Congress 2025, highlighting India’s ambitious space economy and its critical role in digital transformation. He projected India’s space sector to reach $44 billion by 2033, driven by reforms, private sector participation, and satellite innovations. Satellite…
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India Approves ₹27,000-Crore Satellite Defence Plan
The Indian government has approved a ₹27,000-crore satellite defence programme aimed at enhancing the protection of the nation’s space assets. Under this initiative, India plans to launch 52 new surveillance satellites, with the first expected to be deployed in 2026. The move underscores India’s commitment to safeguarding its strategic interests…
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Dr. Jitendra Singh Highlights India’s Space Vision
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized India’s transformative space vision at the International Conference on Space 2025, calling for harnessing space technologies for global progress. Addressing delegates virtually, he outlined India’s ambitious roadmap, including establishing a Bharatiya Space Station by 2035 and landing an Indian astronaut on the Moon by…
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ISRO to Launch PSLV-C60 with SpaDeX Space Docking Mission Tonight at 10 PM
India is set to launch the PSLV-C60 rocket tonight at 10 PM, marking a significant milestone with the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission. The mission will deploy two small spacecraft, each weighing approximately 220 kg, into a 470 km circular orbit. These spacecraft will perform complex docking maneuvers, a key…