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The SSLV will also launch the AzaadiSAT built by 750 girls from Class VIII to XII in government schools across the country, marking Azaadi Ki Amrut Mahotsav. Representational Image/PTI

Isro set to launch Small Satellite Launch Vehicle on Aug 7

The small satellite launch vehicle has been designed to meet the -'launch on demand-' requirements in a cost-effective...

2 Aug 2022 6:28 PM

ISROs PSLV-C53/DS-EO and 2 other co-passenger satellites being launched from the second launch pad, at Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. This was the second dedicated commercial mission of the space agencys commercial arm NewSpace India Limited (NSIL). (PTI Photo)

ISRO develops system to safeguard space assets

The system, established in Bengaluru, safeguards all Indian space assets by mitigating collisional threats from space...

13 July 2022 2:58 AM

Antimicrobial resistance a major concern, say docs

Antimicrobial resistance a major concern, say docs

Antimicrobial resistance is the ability of microbes to attain the ability to survive even in the presence of drugs

7 July 2022 8:06 PM

People pay their respects to slain Hindu tailor Kanhaiya Lal, who was allegedly killed by two Muslim men for supporting a former spokeswoman of the railing Bharatiya Janta Party for her remarks about the Prophet Mohammed, in Udaipur on June 30, 2022. (AFP)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Itâ€™s time to reclaim our minds, dial down...

The impact of toxic hate speeches and hate crimes in recent years has gone deep into the gut of our society

30 Jun 2022 6:33 PM

ISROs PSLV-C53/DS-EO and 2 other co-passenger satellites being launched from the second launch pad, at Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. This was the second dedicated commercial mission of the space agencys commercial arm NewSpace India Limited (NSIL). (PTI Photo)

ISRO launches 3 Singapore satellites in dedicated commercial mission

With this successful mission on Thursday, the PSLV rocket has launched 345 foreign satellites belonging to 36 countries...

30 Jun 2022 6:01 PM

ISRO is all set to launch a DS-EO satellite on board the Polar Satellite Launch vehicle (PSLV-C53) at 6pm on June 30. (Photo: ISRO)

Stage set for PSLV-C53 launch with 3 satellites of Singapore on board

This is the second dedicated commercial mission of NewSpace India Limited (NSIL)

29 Jun 2022 5:50 PM

The analysis is a much-needed reminder that air pollution is a public health crisis that is not confined to cities only in Northern India. (Photo: PTI)

Air pollution increases risk of premature death by 20 per cent: Study

The study also showed that the one-third of those who lived within 500 metres of a major roadway had a 13 per cent...

27 Jun 2022 10:47 AM

ISRO is all set to launch a DS-EO satellite on board the Polar Satellite Launch vehicle (PSLV-C53) at 6pm on June 30. (Photo: ISRO)

ISRO to launch PSLV-C53/DS-EO Mission on June 30

PSLV also carried two other co-passenger satellites from Singapore

23 Jun 2022 7:48 PM

Isro Chairman Dr S. Somanath (Twitter)

ISRO, ASA meet for Gaganyaanâ€™s ground station

Isro chairman S. Somanath and ASA chief Enrico Palermo led discussions for their respective sides

8 Jun 2022 7:23 AM

Static test of S200 motor conducted at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota

ISRO test fires booster rocket for Gaganyaan

The static test, where the rocket engine is fixed to a block, took place at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC),...

13 May 2022 6:55 PM

In this 2021 photo provided by the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, a researcher harvests a thale cress plant growing in lunar soil, at a laboratory in Gainesville, Fla. (AP)

Scientists grow plants in soil from Moon for first time

This research comes as NASA-'s Artemis Program plans to return humans to the Moon

13 May 2022 8:36 AM

Workers and volunteers look on in a compound where residents are tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus during the second stage of a pandemic lockdown in Jing an district in Shanghai on April 1, 2022. (AFP)

Coronavirus is airborne, confirms study

Until now, though Covid was generally thought to be airborne, there was no scientific evidence to establish the same

3 May 2022 6:25 PM