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ISRO completed almost double missions in 2015-2025 than in 2005-2015: Chairman V Narayanan
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2d ago
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has nearly doubled its mission launches from 2015 to 2025 compared to the 2005-2015 decade, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan announced. Highlighting ISRO's recent accomplishments, he mentioned three significant missions completed in the past six months and anticipated a NASA-ISRO mission launch soon. ISRO has launched 133 satellite missions and 433 satellites from 34 countries. This progress aligns with India's growing space industry and increased startups under Prime Minister Modi's leadership.
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ISRO Chairman V Narayanan highlights milestones at National Meet 2025, says ISRO to contribute to 'Viksit Bharat 2047'
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1d ago
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ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan highlighted India's space progress at the National Meet 2025, emphasizing the expansion of space applications for grassroots benefits. He noted significant achievements, including India's 100th rocket launch and successful satellite missions. Narayanan mentioned ISRO's contributions to Viksit Bharat 2047, aiming for India's development by its 100th independence anniversary. The rapid increase in missions between 2015-2025 compared to the previous decade was highlighted, with emphasis on private sector collaboration.
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India has to triple its satellites in orbit by 2040: ISRO chief
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29d ago
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India plans to triple its current number of 55 satellites in orbit by 2040, according to ISRO Chairman V Narayanan. India aims to match advanced nations in space technology by then. ISRO plans 12 launch vehicle missions this year, including the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar. Additionally, India plans to establish its space station, with the first module in orbit by 2028 and a full station by 2035, transitioning ISRO’s model from service-oriented to business-focused.
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ISRO hits ton in style with successful navigation sat mission
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6m ago
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ISRO successfully launched its 100th mission, deploying a navigation satellite NVS-02 with a GSLV rocket, supporting navigation and precision agriculture in the region. This marked the first mission under ISRO Chairman V Narayanan, who assumed office in January 2025. The NVS-02 joins the NavIC series, equipped with a Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard and diverse navigation applications. ISRO has achieved 100 launches, deploying 548 satellites, marking significant milestones in India’s space program.
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V Narayanan succeeds Somanath at ISRO
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7m ago
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V Narayanan has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Department of Space and Chairman of the Space Commission, effective January 14, 2025, succeeding S Somanath. A distinguished scientist with nearly four decades of experience at ISRO, Narayanan previously served as Director of the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre. He is an expert in rocket and spacecraft propulsion, having led the development of the C25 stage, a crucial element of the GSLV Mk III vehicle.
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‘Thank you, ISRO’: Gaganyatri Shubhanshu Shukla hails India’s space agency for safe journey to ISS
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Shubhanshu Shukla is an Indian astronaut aboard the International Space Station as part of the Axiom-4 mission, facilitated by ISRO. He communicated with ISRO Chairman V Narayanan, who emphasized the importance of documenting experiments for India's Gaganyaan program. This mission aims to enhance India's human spaceflight capabilities. Shukla shared progress on scientific objectives and challenges, underscoring the significance of this mission for India's advancement in space exploration.
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Ten satellites working 24/7 to ensure Indians' safety: ISRO chairman
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ISRO Chairman V Narayanan announced that 10 satellites are operational 24/7 for India's safety and security, showcasing the country's growing prowess in space technology. Speaking at a convocation in Manipur, he highlighted India's advancements since independence, including the launch of 433 satellites for 34 countries and plans for a space station by 2040. He stressed the importance of satellite technology in national security and discussed collaborative efforts with the US on an advanced earth-imaging satellite.
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Former ISRO chief S Somanath joins Skyroot Aerospace as honorary chief technical advisor - The Economic Times
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Former ISRO chairman S Somanath joined Skyroot Aerospace as honorary chief technical advisor. Somanath, a launch vehicle expert, will support Skyroot in launching its Vikram-1 rocket, India’s first carbon-composite launch vehicle. His role is advisory and non-exclusive. Skyroot has also partnered with Axiom Space for potential collaborations in research and missions. Somanath’s vast experience, including leading Chandrayaan-3 and other ISRO missions, will be invaluable for Skyroot’s endeavors in private space ventures from India.
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Nestle nominates former Amazon exec Manish Tiwary as India MD
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10m ago
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- Nestle has nominated former Amazon India executive Manish Tiwary as the new managing director of its Indian unit. - The proposal is subject to board approval and, if approved, Tiwary will take over the position on August 1, 2025, after the retirement of current MD Suresh Narayanan. - Manish Tiwary recently resigned from his role at Amazon, where he headed the company's India operations. - Prior to his time at Amazon, Tiwary held various positions at Unilever's Indian and Gulf units. - Suresh Narayanan has been with Nestle for over 26 years and was appointed as the chairman of Nestle India in 2015. Before that, he held leadership roles in Nestle operations in the Phillipines, Egypt, and Singapore.
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ISRO's 101st launch takes off but encounters failure in third stage
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3m ago
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The Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) 101st launch of the EOS-09 satellite faced failure due to an anomaly in the third stage of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C61). The PSLV's performance was normal up to the second stage, but an issue with the third stage motor's chamber pressure resulted in the mission being incomplete. Former ISRO Chairman S Somanath highlighted the educational nature of failures in complex space missions.
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India key driver of future growth for Nestle: Suresh Narayanan
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27d ago
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Nestlé India is identifying the country as a key growth driver, with plans to expand its operations by setting up a new factory in Odisha. Suresh Narayanan, the outgoing Chairman & MD, highlighted India's large consumption market and political stability as vital factors. Despite past challenges like the Maggi crisis, Nestlé remains optimistic about achieving double-digit growth and enhancing its product offerings, manufacturing presence, and market penetration, particularly in rural and premium segments.
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