Maiden Flight of TEJAS Navy Trainer Prototype Aircraft Successfully Conducted

The maiden flight of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Naval Trainer Prototype ‘NP5’ was successfully conducted on Friday, Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) said.The maiden flight was conducted from HAL airport, and the aircraft was captained by Capt Amit Kawade (IN) with Wing Cdr Siddarth Singh (Retd) in the rear cockpit, ADA said in a release.The aircraft took off at 14:20 hrs and was

August 18, 2023
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Ahead of PM Modi-Xi Meet In South Africa, India Holds Major General Level Talks To Resolve Issues With China

New Delhi: In a major development ahead of a scheduled meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Africa, armies of India and China are holding Major General-level talks at two locations including Daulat Beg Oldie and Chushul to resolve the ongoing standoff in Eastern Ladakh.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit South Africa’s Johannesburg from

August 18, 2023
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Chandrayaan-3 Lander A Step Closer To Moon, Key De-Boosting Manoeuvre A Success

Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram Lander slowed down to enter a slightly lower orbit
around the Moon this afternoon, in first of its two ‘de-boosting’ operations

New Delhi: India inched closer to its lunar dreams today with its ambitious
Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully completing a key manoeuvre ahead of its
landing of the Moon’s surface next Wednesday.

The spacecraft’s Vikram Lander

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PM Narendra Modi To Visit South Africa And Greece Next Week

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit South Africa’s Johannesburg from August 22-24 to attend the 15th BRICS Summit at the invitation of South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa. After his visit to South Africa, he will travel to Greece for an official visit at the invitation of his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis.During his visit to South Africa, PM Modi will also

August 18, 2023
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Indian Space Start-Up Astrophel Aerospace Successfully Tests its Prototype Cryogenic Engine

Pune-based rocket startup, Astrophel Aerospace has successfully tested its prototype cryogenic engine, said one of the founders. “The prototype Potentia C1 cryogenic engine was test fired. The firing was a success as the engine achieved all the parameters,” Co-Founder and COO, Immanuel Louis told.The engine was fuelled by a mix of ethanol and liquid oxygen and was fired for eight seconds and

August 18, 2023
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Agnikul Cosmos Commences Integration Activities of Its First Launch Vehicle With Its Launchpad At SDSC-SHAR

Agnikul Cosmos, an IIT-Madras-based space-tech start-up, on its path towards its inaugural controlled flight, on August 15 commenced the integration process of its launch vehicle, Agnibaan SOrTeD (Sub-Orbital Technological Demonstrator), with its private launchpad located at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR at Sriharikota.This brings Agnikul closer to realising its vision of delivering

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Security Preparations For G20 Summit In Full Swing: Delhi Police

India’s main G20 Summit is going to be held in Delhi next monthNew Delhi: The Delhi Police on Friday said they are coordinating with security agencies and are fully prepared for the upcoming G20 summit which is going to be held next month.Police have also worked on the soft skills of the staff which will be deployed during the summit, they said.Delhi Police spokesperson Suman Nalwa said that the

August 18, 2023
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