41 years later, an Indian astronaut set to script history

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla stands on the cusp of history as he prepares to set off on a space odyssey, marking India's return to space flight 41 years after his idol Rakesh Sharma orbited......

Gaganyaan's unmanned space mission likely to be delayed

Hit by disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic, the launch of India's unmanned space mission under the first leg of Gaganyaan, planned for December 2020, is likely to be delayed, sources said.......

Elon Musk launches 'America Party' to 'give back freedom'

United States tech billionaire Elon Musk said he has formed a new political party to give Americans their freedom back, after a dramatic falling out with Donald Trump. IMAGE: Tech billionaire Elon......

Indian scientists to discuss manned space mission

Indian Space Research Organisation would, in consultation with a national team of scientists, bring out a document in a month on India's possible participation in manned mission to space, ISRO......

Adani commits $15-20 bn annual capex for 5 years

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani has reaffirmed Adani Enterprises’ ambitions for aggressive expansion, committing to invest up to $20 billion annually over the next five years. Photograph:......

'Vested interests want private players in space'

'ISRO facilities are very expensive and any damage caused by these start-ups can create havoc to our space programme.'   In a major policy decision, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday allowed the......

Every attack makes us stronger: Adani speaks up for first time

Coming out in public for the first time after recent allegations and his indictment in the US, Adani group chairman Gautam Adani on Saturday said his conglomerate was committed to compliances and......

23 companies in race for ISRO's small satellite launch vehicle technology

As many as 23 companies have evinced interest in acquiring the Indian space agency's Small Satellite Launch Vehicle technology, said a top official who termed it a "tremendous response". IMAGE:......