By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, July 25 (UNI) Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is set to begin delivering new aircraft to major Indian airlines, with over half powered by Rolls-Royce engines. This development is part of a wider trade and investment boost following the signing of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between India and the UK,…
Chennai, July 21 (UNI) The Indian Space Agency today evening announced that NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), the first joint satellite mission of ISRO and US-based NASA, will be launched on July 30 at 1740 hrs from the spaceport of Sriharikota. The NISAR satellite will be launched by ISRO’s GSLV-F16 from the Second Launch Pad…
Chennai, July 14 (UNI) The Union Finance Ministry today appointed R Doraiswamy as the CEO and MD of Life Insurance Corporation of India. According to a release here, “as per the Notification issued by Ministry of Finance, Department of Financial Services, Government of India dated 14th July, 2025, Shri R. Doraiswamy has been appointed as…
Chennai, June 26 (UNI) Creating history, the Four astronauts have started their research mission after entering the International Space Station (ISS) today. In an update NASA said at 8:14 a.m. EDT (around 6.00 pm IST) on Thursday, the hatch opened between the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the International Space Station following the arrival of Axiom…
Chennai, June 25 (UNI) Carrying the hopes and dreams of billions, the Axiom-4 Mission piloted by decorated Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, along with three other crew members to the International Space Station (ISS) for a 14-day experiment, lifts off from Kennedy Space Centre Florida at 12.01 pm IST (02.31 EDT) today onboard the…
Chennai, June 13 (UNI) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday said it was working with Axiom Space, NASA and SpaceX to address the technical glitch–leakage of LOX fuel–that led to the deferment of Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) piloted by decorated Indian astronaut Subhanshu Shukla, carrying the hopes and dreams…
Chennai, June 11 (UNI) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Wednesday winched five salvage team members and an aircrew diver onto the burning Singaporean-container vessel MV Wan Hai 503 to facilitate towing operations. The vessel, which caught fire off the Kerala coast on June 09, 2025, continues to drift south-east within India’s Exclusive Economic Zone…
Chennai, June 8 (UNI) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will conduct seven microgravity research experiments during the upcoming Axiom-4 AX-4 Axiom International Space Station (ISS) mission to be piloted by Indian astronaut Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla. The mission is scheduled for June 10 t 0612 hrs IST from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space…
Chennai, June 8 (UNI) Setting the timeline for landing of four crew members on board the Axiom Mission 4 at the International Space Station (ISS), NASA said the crew would dock after a flight journey of 28 hrs. NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX mission will take off at 8:22 a.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 10, as…
Chennai, June 8 (UNI) The prestigious Axiom-4 (AX-4) mission to be piloted by an Indian Astronaut Subhanshu Shukla for the International Space Station (ISS) is all set for take off from US on June 10 Tuesday morning. The mission will take place at 0612 hrs Indian time. The Ax-4 crew will launch aboard a SpaceX…
