September 2024

MEA and NSIL Sign MoU for Launch of Nepalese Munal Satellite

MEA and NSIL Sign MoU for Launch of Nepalese Munal Satellite

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), the commercial arm of ISRO, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate the launch of Nepal’s Munal satellite. The MoU was formalized on Saturday, with Anurag Srivastava, Joint Secretary (North) from MEA, and Arunachalam A, Director from NSIL, representing their respective organizations. […]

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Odisha Launches India’s First ‘Rice ATM’

Odisha Launches India’s First ‘Rice ATM’

Odisha has introduced India’s first round-the-clock grain dispensing machine, known as the Annapurti Grain ATM, designed to transform the Public Distribution System (PDS) for ration cardholders. Officially launched by Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra, this innovative machine is located at a warehouse in Mancheswar and developed in collaboration with the World

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Chhattisgarh Approves Country’s Third Largest Tiger Reserve

Chhattisgarh Approves Country’s Third Largest Tiger Reserve

With its tiger population plunging in recent years, Chhattisgarh on August 7, cleared a long-pending proposal to notify a new tiger reserve – the third largest in the country. The Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve, which integrates an existing national park with a wildlife sanctuary, is Chhattisgarh’s fourth reserve for the big cats. It spans 2,829 square

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China to Launch Satellite Constellation to Rival Musk’s Starlink

China to Launch Satellite Constellation to Rival Musk’s Starlink

China is close to launching its first batch of satellites for a mega constellation aimed at rivaling US company SpaceX’s Starlink Internet network. As reported by Xinhua, state-run Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) launched the first components on the network. SSST’s constellation has been named “Thousand Sails.” Project Overview The project, also known as the

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Indian Army Conducts ‘Parvat Prahaar’ Exercise in Ladakh

Indian Army Conducts ‘Parvat Prahaar’ Exercise in Ladakh

The Indian Army has conducted a strategic military exercise, ‘Parvat Prahaar’, in Ladakh, focusing on high-altitude warfare and operations. This exercise is crucial for maintaining the readiness and effectiveness of the Army in the region, which is close to the India-China border. Focus on High-Altitude Warfare The ‘Parvat Prahaar’ (Mountain Strike) exercise emphasizes mountainous and rugged terrains,

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ISRO’s EOS-08 Satellite Launch: Marking 55 Years of Space Exploration

ISRO’s EOS-08 Satellite Launch: Marking 55 Years of Space Exploration

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to celebrate its 55th foundation day on August 15, 2024, with a significant milestone – the launch of the Earth Observation Satellite-08 (EOS-08). This event not only commemorates ISRO’s long-standing contribution to space science but also showcases India’s growing capabilities in satellite technology and space exploration. The Indian

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