Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the latest edition of Mann Ki Baat, highlighted India's achievements in defence, space, sports, and environmental conservation. He praised the commissioning of INS Mahendragiri, advances in missile systems, growing defence exports, and the successful private-sector launch of the Vikram-1 rocket.

The Prime Minister also reviewed the flood situation in Assam, assuring full central support for ongoing rescue and relief efforts. Meanwhile, former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that he will not contest the 2028 Assembly elections, citing his age and health.

PM Modi Highlights India's Defence & Space Growth | Assam Flood | Siddaramaiah's Big Announcement

ISRO undertakes its first commercial mission for a U.S. firm, marking a major milestone in India’s space journey. Touted as ISRO’s most powerful mission yet, the launch highlights India’s growing role in the global commercial space market.

ISRO's First Commercial Mission for US Firm | ISRO's Most Powerful Mission Yet

The twin Proba-3 satellites which arrived from Europe to India a week ago, have successfully undergone their first phase of integration and testing at the Indian Spaceport, Satish Dhawan Space Centre.

At Indian spaceport, Europe's Proba-3 clears 'fit check' ahead of Dec 4 launch

Indian firm Agnikul Cosmos is on its way to becoming the first in the country to privately design, develop and launch a liquid-fuelled rocket. Liquid-fuelled rockets are much more complicated to design and build, when compared to solid-fuelled rockets.

Agnikul Cosmos to soon launch India's first kerosene-oxygen-powered rocket

Indian space agency ISRO and its Argentinian counterpart (CONAE) are holding talks to explore the potential opportunities for expanding space relations between the two nations.

Indian and Argentinian space agencies explore opportunities in space 

American defence-aerospace firm Lockheed Martin's Space division has been in talks with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the emerging Indian private space sector for collaboration, said a top official.

US aerospace firm Lockheed Martin Space looking to work with ISRO, Indian pvt space sector 

India's first interplanetary mission 'Mangalyaan' (Mars vehicle) was launched in 2013 and became the world's first-ever mission to enter Martian orbit in the maiden attempt, back in 2014.

India's Venus Orbiter Mission 'Shukrayaan' to be carried out in 2031?  

India's heaviest rocket, the GSLV Mk3, will henceforth be used to perform commercial launches, with two such launches being planned in October this year and January next year, ISRO Chairman, Dr S Somanath said.

India's GSLV Mk3 rocket to launch Oneweb satellites in Oct'22 and Jan'23: ISRO Chairman

In 1994, a young engineer at the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) joined two of his seniors to fix a problem with a live Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket that stood ready for launch.

Who is S Somanath? Here’s all you need to know about newly appointed ISRO Chairman 

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch RISAT-2B, a Radar imaging earth observation satellite from the First Launch Pad (FLP) of Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota.

ISRO set to launch RISAT-2B from Sriharikota on May 22

Ted Cruz said the US should anticipate that there will be conflicts as countries and businesses race to reach strategic areas of the moon

US lawmakers seek review of Outer Space Treaty amid Indian, Chinese competition

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