Space docking: ISRO achieved the unbelievable, says union minister Jitendra SinghMinister Jitendra Singh congratulated ISRO for successfully completing the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX), utilising the indigenous Bhar...
16 Jan, 2025, 12.21 PM IST
NASA-ISRO satellite NISAR launch likely in March: Jitendra SinghThe ISRO-NASA joint satellite, NISAR, is now expected to launch in March 2025. Delays were caused by necessary corrective action on the sat...
04 Dec, 2024, 10.26 PM IST
"India now in position to lead other nations in space sector," says Union Minister Jitendra SinghUnion Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday unveiled Skyroot Aerospace's new headquarters 'MAX-Q' at GMR Aerospace and Industrial Park in Hyde...
24 Oct, 2023, 06.21 PM IST
Eagerly waiting for Chandrayaan-3 lander, rover to wake up from sleep on moon: GovtISRO scientists are eagerly waiting for the Vikram lander and Pragyan rover of Chandrayaan-3 to wake up from their 14-day sleep during the ...
21 Sep, 2023, 08.25 PM IST
BARC provides over 200 bio kits for detection of pesticide residues in fruits, vegetablesA total of 200 kits were delivered by the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre for the detection of pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables. T...
24 May, 2023, 09.06 PM IST
No significant brain drain to affect development in science and tech field: GovtResponding to a question, Minister for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh said multi-faceted approaches have been adopted in terms of cr...
27 Jul, 2022, 03.43 PM IST
Over 550 scientists returned to India to pursue research in biotechnology: CentreThe Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship is a prestigious scheme of the Department of Biotechnology, which was launched in 2006-07 with the a...
27 Feb, 2022, 10.44 PM IST
No Indian-origin scientists joined ISRO from foreign space agencies in past 5 years: GovtIn the Lok Sabha, Minister of State in the Department of Space and Department of Atomic Energy Jitendra Singh was asked about the number of...
01 Dec, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
S&T Minister Jitendra Singh asks different science ministries, depts to enhance R&D collaborationAddressing the first-ever joint meeting of all science ministries and departments, the minister emphasised the need for ground-level collab...
14 Jul, 2021, 06.52 PM IST
Nana Patekar gets Godavari Gaurav awardActor Nana Patekar and other prominent personalities from various fields were today presented with 'Godavari Gaurav' award.
11 Mar, 2016, 10.03 PM IST
174 technocrats quit ISRO in 2012-14: GovernmentAs many as 174 technocrats have quit ISRO from 2012 to 2014 on voluntary grounds, the government today said.
23 Dec, 2015, 06.00 PM IST
No proposal to reduce retirement age to 58 years: Government"No such proposal is under consideration," Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh told Lok Sabha in a written reply.
16 Dec, 2015, 03.29 PM IST
Retirement age of scientists may be raised to 62 yearsThe retirement age of scientists may be raised from 60 to 62 years to help put their acumen to an extended use.
07 Oct, 2014, 05.58 PM IST
Young minds with scientific attitude are India's best assets: Jitendra SinghAddressing scientists on the occasion of 72nd Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Day, Singh said the young minds were India's b...
26 Sep, 2014, 02.29 PM IST
12 scientists want to come back, work for India: Union Minister Jitendra SinghJitendra Singh said the government was encouraging the move and wants more scientists working abroad to come back and work for India.
02 Sep, 2014, 06.32 PM IST
NRI scientists express willingness to work in India: GovernmentTaking a dig at his remarks, some opposition members wanted the government to name scientists who have expressed desire to return.
23 Jul, 2014, 02.17 PM IST
Scientists to lead delegations abroad not ministers: Jitendra SinghA minister will not go to any of the conferences to the foreign countries as a head of the delegation", Minister of State.
07 Jun, 2014, 05.18 PM IST