Great responsibility bestowed by PM Narendra Modi: ISRO Chief V NarayananV Narayanan is appointed as the new ISRO chief, taking over from S Somanath. With 41 years of experience, Narayanan emphasizes key projects...
08 Jan, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
V Narayanan to take over as ISRO head on January 14, following S Somanath’s tenureNew ISRO Chairman: Dr V Narayanan, a propulsion expert with nearly 40 years of experience, has been appointed as ISRO Chairman and Secretar...
08 Jan, 2025, 09.37 AM IST
ISRO chief S Somanath reveals battle with cancer, says he was diagnosed on day of Aditya Solar mission launchISRO Chief S Somanath disclosed in an interview that he was diagnosed with cancer on the day of the Aditya-L1 solar mission launch. He unde...
04 Mar, 2024, 05.03 PM IST
Chandrayaan-3: What are the educational qualifications of the masterminds behind India's successful moon missionLeading this Chandrayaan-3 mission was the main scientist, P. Veeramuthuvel, with Srikant serving as the mission director and Kalpana as th...
29 Aug, 2023, 05.31 PM IST
Chandrayaan-3 launchpad witnesses unique book releaseThe unique launch of 'Prism: The Ancestral Abode of Rainbow', a collection of science articles, was held at the SDSC-SHAR on Thursday eveni...
14 Jul, 2023, 12.57 PM IST
'Rocketry: The Nambi Effect' a bluff by Nambi Narayanan, say former ISRO scientistsThe movie is about the life and struggles of Nambi Narayanan who was a senior scientist in the ISRO and later was alleged of being involved...
24 Aug, 2022, 09.42 PM IST
Senior scientist S Somnath replaces K Sivan as new ISRO chiefSomanath, who is currently Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in the Kerala state capital, will be fourth Keralite to occu...
13 Jan, 2022, 09.22 AM IST
PFC offers funding facility to discoms for timely payments of outstanding duesThe outstanding dues of discoms as of August stood at Rs 1.32 lakh crore compared to nearly Rs 97,000 crore in the same month last year, as...
14 Oct, 2020, 06.45 PM IST
Two-day Naval Aviation Quality Assurance Conference beginsThe conference includes a training workshop on advancements in modern fault diagnostic techniques, case studies on peculiar defects.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.36 PM IST
GSLV success fuelled ascent of K Sivan to top job at ISROWhen he was appointed project director of GSLV, Sivan was already on watch as one of the potential top leadership candidates of ISRO.
17 Jan, 2018, 07.54 AM IST
Isro to launch 'game changer' rocket in JuneSignalling the next generation launch of Isro, capable of placing four ton satellites in GTO, it is set for the launch of the first develop...
19 May, 2017, 11.10 PM IST
ISRO's experiment to re-start PSLV stage-IV a success: OfficialISRO has successfully reignited the fourth stage of its Polar rocket during the PSLV-C29 mission after putting in orbit six Singapore satel...
17 Dec, 2015, 08.10 PM IST
New directors for ISRO's three major centresThree major centres of Indian Space Research Organisation, including Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, will have new Direct...
31 May, 2015, 03.14 PM IST
ISRO’s new test set to put India into cryogenic orbitIndian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday successfully tested its indigenous cryogenic engine for 635 seconds, the full duration...
30 Apr, 2015, 06.03 AM IST
Parliamentary panel members visit ISRO centres in Kerala capitalThe success achieved in Mars Orbiter Mission has enabled India enter the select league of nations which have expertise in this field.
06 Nov, 2014, 09.04 PM IST
- S Ramakrishnan takes over as VSSC director
A Padma Shri award recipient, Ramakrishnan is an expert in aerospace propulsion, launch vehicle systems and project management.
03 Jan, 2013, 12.26 PM IST
- S Ramakrishnan takes over as Director of VSSC
S Ramakrishnan, a senior Scientist of ISRO with more than four decades of experience in rocketry in the Indian space programme.
01 Jan, 2013, 10.22 PM IST