Space programmes under his guidance brought global recognition to India's efforts: PM Modi on ex-ISRO chairman K KasturiranganPrime Minister Modi paid tribute to former ISRO Chairman Dr K. Kasturirangan, praising his pivotal role in advancing India’s space programm...
27 Apr, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
Kasturirangan towering figure in India's scientific, educational journey: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to former ISRO chairman K Kasturirangan, who passed away in Bengaluru at the age of 84....
25 Apr, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
Former ISRO chairman S Somanath advocates for space parks across IndiaFormer ISRO Chairman S Somanath urged Indian states to establish 'Space Parks' to boost space-tech startups. Speaking at Invest Karnataka 2...
14 Feb, 2025, 10.14 AM IST
Scientists passionate and dedicated to mission; paid hardly one-fifth of what is given globally: Former ISRO chairmanFormer ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair credited the success of India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission to the low wages of scientists at the spac...
24 Aug, 2023, 03.03 PM IST
Mood at ISRO: "Let's pray for the successful soft-landing"Nervous and anxious for sure but the city-headquartered space agency is cautiously optimistic.
05 Sep, 2019, 02.16 PM IST
Former ISRO Chairman Madhavan Nair gets death threatA case under Indian Penal Code section 507 (Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication) had been registered and investigation was ...
29 Mar, 2019, 08.01 PM IST
Isro sets up Human Space Flight Centre in Bengaluru for manned mission programmeThe space agency is gearing up for the human spaceflight programme by 2021-end that is likely to include a woman astronaut.
30 Jan, 2019, 08.01 PM IST
Isro to check GSAT-11 power system redundancy, logicThe satellite, which was to be launched on May 25 from Kourou, French Guiana, by an Arianespace rocket, will be subjected to repeated therm...
29 Apr, 2018, 11.16 AM IST
India to see launch of two moon missions in early 2018Isro will launch its Chandrayaan-2 mission, an advanced version of its 2018 mission with the objective of a deeper lunar surface probe.
30 Jul, 2017, 03.51 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi condoles demise of renowned scientist U R RaoFormer Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Udupi Ramachandra Rao passed away in Bengaluru today due to age-related ailments.
24 Jul, 2017, 01.47 PM IST
- G Madhavan Nair given adequate chance to explain Antrix-Devas case: Government
Government today said former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair was given a "due and adequate chance" by a high-level panel to put forth his views.
17 May, 2012, 06.44 PM IST
- I will fight to the finish, says former ISRO chairman Madhavan Nair
Former ISRO Chairman G Madhavan Nair today said he would file an appeal under RTI by tomorrow seeking reasons for blacklisting him from gov...
05 Mar, 2012, 06.24 PM IST
- Former ISRO chiefs keep mum on Antrix-Devas deal reports
Former Chiefs of ISRO today chose to keep mum on the findings of the two reports based on which punitive action has been taken against four...
05 Feb, 2012, 08.51 PM IST
- Senior ISRO scientists distraught over turn of events
Reflecting a sense of disquiet, senior ISRO scientists, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said it was a sad episode and the space agency...
26 Jan, 2012, 05.07 PM IST
- Scientists at war: Ex-ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair threatens to move court
Nair, architect of India's maiden moon mission Chandrayaan-I, hit back at govt accusing it of "witch-hunting" and threatened to move court ...
25 Jan, 2012, 10.38 PM IST
- Spectrum bidding began in '08: Antrix founder
Former ISRO chairman U R Rao, who was instrumental in setting up Antrix Corporation, has said that the process and culture of bidding for s...
09 Feb, 2011, 04.49 AM IST
- ISRO forms eminent panels to study failure, look at future
'The Failure Analysis Committee chaired by former Chairman ISRO Dr G Madhavan Nair has 11 Experts drawn from within ISRO and outside.'
31 Dec, 2010, 10.06 PM IST