by Girish LingannaINDIA has one of the largest defence industrial bases (DIB) on the planet; an extensive network of research and development (R&D); as well as, production entities. The DIBs employ scientists, engineers and other professionals. But the dominance of the public sector has resulted in lacklustre performance. Therefore, India’s continued reliance on external sources, a dependence

New Delhi: As the curtains draw on 2023, it’s time to reflect on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strategic and impactful foreign visits that have shaped India’s global standing. Throughout the year, PM Modi embarked on a series of diplomatic missions, fostering international collaborations, strengthening ties, and showcasing India’s commitment to global peace and development.The visits came when

Towards the realization of the 2nd stage of our nuclear power program, significant developments have happened over the last one year. The filling of the Main Vessel of PFBR of BHAVINI with about 1,150 tonnes of liquid Sodium has been completed in a record time of 5 days in the month of August 2023. All the indigenously manufactured Primary and Secondary sodium pumps have been put in service

Dhruva Space kicks off 2024 with LEAP series of hosted payload Space missions; set to validate P-30 Nanosatellite Platform onboard ISRO’s PSLV-C58 on 01 January, 2024‍Dhruva Space, a Hyderabad-based space technology start-up, is scheduled to launch its LEAP-TD mission on January 1, 2024. The mission will validate the functionality of Dhruva Space’s P-30 nanosatellite platform and its sub-systems

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday presented the first copy of his book ‘Why Bharat Matters’ to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.In a post on X, EAM Jaishankar shared about his meeting with PM Modi saying, "Honoured to present the first copy of my book ‘Why Bharat Matters’ to PM @narendramodi this evening."Additionally, EAM also shared text from his new book which read, "

ISRO’s fully integrated PSLV-C58 launch vehicle on the launchpadISRO is set to launch its first mission of 2024, XPoSAT on January 1, 2024 with the aim to study the universe, especially the Black Holes. Read to know the launch date, time, aim and other details of the XPoSAT MissionNew Delhi: Looking back at the year 2023 in terms of the nation’s success, one of the first things that may crop up