Articles by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
ISRO to test technology for catching satellites in space with robotic arms
India's space agency, ISRO, aims for zero debris by 2030 with new missions focusing on satellite servicing and debris capture technology.
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 10:36 PM IST
ISRO announces target date for launch of Venus orbiter mission
India's Venus orbiter mission will explore Venus's atmosphere and surface. The ISRO mission will utilise the LVM-3 rocket.
Published on Oct 01, 2024 09:22 PM IST
Big boost to ISRO: Chandrayaan-4, Venus mission, space station get Cabinet nod
Chandrayaan-4, Venus orbiter mission, Indian space station and next-gen launch vehicle development plan get approval from Narendra Modi government.
Updated on Sep 18, 2024 04:23 PM IST
ISRO successfully launches EOS-08 satellite; SSLV development complete: Somanath
ISRO launched the third developmental flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) from Sriharikota, successfully placing satellites into orbit.
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 10:42 AM IST
ISRO set to launch EOS-8 satellite with SSLV-D3 today: When and where to watch?
ISRO SSLV-D3/EOS-8 mission: With successful launch the Indian space agency will complete the development of the SSLV, it's small-lift launch vehicle.
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 07:54 AM IST
UNESCO names Ahom dynasty's Moidams in Assam as India's 43rd World Heritage Site
The Moidams, also know as Pyramids of Assam, the burial mounds of Ahom kings, queens, and nobles are included in world heritage list of UNESCO.
Updated on Jul 26, 2024 12:14 PM IST
From facial recognition to QR code: UPSC to revamp exam system
UPSC said it plans to use the latest digital technology to match and cross-check candidates' biometric details and monitor activities during exams
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 12:09 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Written by Kunal Gaurav
Which country receives the most aid from India? Union Budget reveals
The budget estimate for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for FY 2024-25 is ₹22,155 crore that falls short of revised estimate of ₹29,121 crore FY23-24.
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 02:46 PM IST
Budget: Sitharaman announces financial aid for student loans up to ₹10 lakh
Budget 2024 announcements: The Union Budget 2024 will provide ₹1.48 lakh crore for education, employment and skilling in the country.
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 01:33 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aryan Prakash
9 priorities of Union Budget 2024: Energy security to next-gen reforms
Finance minister presents Budget 2024-25 with 9 priorities for 'Viksit Bharat' that will “guide India toward strong development and all-round prosperity”.
Published on Jul 23, 2024 12:14 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aryan Prakash
Will AI lead to job cuts in India? Economic Survey warns these sectors
AI to reshape future of work, boost productivity but disrupt employment in certain sectors, warns Economic Survey 2023-24.
Published on Jul 22, 2024 02:10 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aryan Prakash
ISRO's Aditya-L1 solar probe completes first orbit around Sun-Earth L1 point
Aditya-L1 completes first halo orbit around Sun-Earth Lagrangian point 1 after three station-keeping manoeuvres, says ISRO.
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 09:46 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Kunal Gaurav
How IMD tracks Delhi's temperature? What led to the 52.9°C anomaly? | Explained
On May 29, the maximum temperatures recorded by departmental observatories and 15 AWS in Delhi ranged from 45.2°C to 49.1°C, but Mungeshpur showed 52.9°C.
Updated on May 30, 2024 10:07 AM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
HT interview: Gopi Thotakura, India's 1st space tourist, shares experience
Interview: Gopi Thotakura is the first Indian space tourist on Blue Origin's private astronaut launch.
Updated on May 22, 2024 03:25 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Solar storms: Elon Musk says his Starlink satellites ‘under a lot of pressure’
Solar storms: Elon Musk warns Starlink satellites under pressure due to powerful solar storm; NOAA confirms G4 geomagnetic storm with more expected.
Updated on May 11, 2024 01:50 PM IST
ISRO tests ‘Made-in-India’ 3D-printed rocket engine. What is it?
ISRO tests liquid rocket engine with additive manufacturing technology for PSLV.
Updated on May 11, 2024 11:15 AM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
China launches probe to get moon's far side samples, Pak satellite also aboard
Chang'e 6 mission: Chinese mission is the first-ever attempt to obtain samples from far-side of moon.
Updated on May 03, 2024 03:01 PM IST
Pakistan's moon mission, aboard Chinese rocket, set for launch tomorrow
Chang'e 6, China's lunar sample return mission will also carrry Pakistan's miniature satellite ICUBE-QAMAR cubesat.
Published on May 02, 2024 04:29 PM IST
Scientists find evidence of hidden water ice on Moon: ‘About 5-8 times larger’
The study underscores the importance of drilling on the Moon to extract or study this ice for future missions and potential long-term human presence.
Updated on May 01, 2024 03:54 PM IST
Why was Chandrayaan-3 lift-off delayed by 4 seconds? ISRO new report reveals…
Chandrayaan-3 made India the first nation to land near the lunar South Pole and only the fourth to achieve a controlled lunar landing.
Published on Apr 29, 2024 03:42 PM IST
Who is Dattatreya Hosabale, RSS leader re-elected as ‘Sarkaryawah’?
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha re-elected Dattatreya Hosabale for the post of 'Sarkaryawah' (general secretary) on Sunday.
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 03:30 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Lok Sabha election dates: What is Model Code of Conduct?
Model Code of Conduct is a set of norms for political parties and candidates, enforced by Election Commission of India, to create a "level playing field".
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 02:56 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
PM Modi in Sabarmati Ashram, Pokhran today: From train launch to ‘Bharat Shakti’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch railway infrastructure projects in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, witness indigenous defence capabilities in Pokhran, Rajasthan.
Updated on Mar 12, 2024 08:58 AM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar