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Aditya-L1 enters final orbit; India creates yet another landmark, says PM Modi

In a significant scientific milestone, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday injected Aditya-L1 spacecraft - the first dedicated solar mission - into its final destination orbit. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Union Minister lauds Raman Research Institute for key role in XpoSAT mission

Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (I/C) Science and Technology, on Tuesday congratulated scientists and engineers of Raman Research Institute (RRI) for designing and developing the Polarimeter Instrument in X-rays (POLIX), the primary payload onboard the XpoSAT which was successfully launched on January 1 by ISRO.

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PM Modi went beyond rule book to do away with almost 2,000 obsolete rules: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Singh lauds PM Modi's courage & conviction to break taboos & scrap 2,000 obsolete rules for retirees' ease of living.

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Uranium production in Andhra Pradesh to be increased, says Union Minister of State for Science and Technology

MoS Jitendra Singh announces in-principle approval for uranium production expansion in Andhra Pradesh.

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NASA head Bill Nelson meets Jitendra Singh, discusses joint mission to International Space Station

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson met Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to discuss India's research interests for the joint mission to the ISS in 2024. They discussed the Indian astronaut's role and the Artemis Accords

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Space sector reforms provided ‘enabling milieu,’ says Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh said, “The opening up of the sector has ensured the entry of space technology into “every household in the last two years.”

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Union Minister Jitendra Singh to inaugurate 60th anniversary celebrations of first rocket launch on Saturday

ISRO celebrates 60th anniv of first sounding rocket launch from Thumba. Minister Jitendra Singh to inaugurate event. Veterans to be honoured. Selfie points, launch vehicle installations & exhibition arranged. Students to interact with ISRO chairman.

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Finding sustainable fuel sources a top priority, says Murmu

President Murmu urges finding non-fossil sustainable resources to replace traditional fuels to reduce carbon footprint. Union Minister Dr. Singh highlights India's aerospace achievements, such as Gaganyaan mission, Chandrayaan-3, and Aditya L1. DRDO and AeSI to collaborate to realise advanced capabilities for self-reliance.

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Centre earns ₹500 crore from office scrap disposal during cleanliness campaign

During the campaigns conducted by the government from 2021 to 2023, ₹1,100 crore revenue has been generated by disposing of office scrap

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Skyroot has become a role model: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Dr. Jitendra Singh hails Skyroot Aerospace's new facility & Vikram-1 rocket launch, noting PM Modi's unshackling of space sector led to 150 start-ups. Skyroot is a role model for aspiring entrepreneurs in new sectors. India now on par with global tech, market potential up to $100B by 2040. Skyroot's Max-Q…

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ISRO to conduct first test flight of Gaganyaan mission on October 21

ISRO to conduct first test flight of Gaganyaan mission on October 21. Test to test 'crew module' and 'crew escape system' to simulate abort condition. Navy personnel to recover module from Bay of Bengal. Test vehicle is single-stage liquid-fuelled rocket. Success sets stage for unmanned mission and manned mission to…

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Resentment brews within Assam Congress as 3 MLAs face allegations of ‘anti-party’ activity

Congress in Assam faces dissent due to 3 MLAs' anti-party activities. Naba Talukdar, APCC VP, said party workers are unhappy with lack of action and will submit a memorandum to Bhupen Kumar Bora with a 48-hour deadline. Mass resignation may follow if no action is taken. Issue to be discussed…

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Parliament proceedings | Rajya Sabha felicitates Chandrayaan mission, MPs seek more funds for space research

Rajya Sabha held a debate to felicitate the “successful, soft landing of Chandrayaan-3” on the South pole of moon by ISRO

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Rajnath lays foundation stone for Nyoma airfield near the LAC in eastern Ladakh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauds BRO for civil-military fusion, completing major infrastructure projects in 10 border states/UTs.

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Morning Digest | African Union to join G-20 as Sherpas reach a deal; Delhi may turn venue for dialogue on reviving the Black Sea Grain Initiative, and more

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Assets worth over $1.8 billion recovered under Fugitive Economic Offenders Act in four years: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Jitendra Singh said assets worth over $12B have been attached since 2014 under PMLA, and $1.8B recovered under FEOA. Modi government aggressively pursuing economic offenders, with 19 criminals/fugitives returning this year, he said.

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Chandrayaan-3 | It’s a truly momentous occasion, says President Murmu

I congratulate ISRO and everybody involved in this mission and wish them greater accomplishments ahead,” she said in the video message. “

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Chandrayaan-3: Havan performed at Varanasi's Kamakhya Temple for success of India’s third lunar mission

As the Chandrayaan-3 lander neared its destination, a 'havan' (religious ritual) was performed at Kamakhya Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi for the success of India's third lunar mission. Read further on Dynamite News:

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CSIR’s new lotus variety ‘Namoh 108’ a ‘grand gift’ to PM Modi: Science Minister

The lotus has 108 petals and was discovered several years ago in Manipur and kept at the institute as part of its collection of flowers and plants, on which the institute conducts research. However, it wasn’t until four years ago that one of the scientists discovered that it had 108…

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No proposal under consideration to change retirement age of Central Gov’t employees: Union Minister

No proposal to change retirement age. 122 officers given compulsory retirement in last 3 years under service rules. Aim to bring efficiency & strengthen admin machinery.

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Female, single male govt employees eligible for 730 days of child care leave: Centre in Lok Sabha

Gov't employees in New Delhi eligible for 730 days of CCL. Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said female and single male civil servants can take care of two eldest children up to 18 years, no age limit for differently-abled.

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Parliament proceedings | Lok Sabha passes National Research Foundation Bill

The Lok Sabha passed the Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill, that proposes to establish the National Research Foundation

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Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft enters lunar orbit

ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 entered the lunar orbit on August 5. The spacecraft has covered two-thirds of the distance to the Moon. Minister Jitendra Singh assures "nothing to worry" as the landing will occur in a week. ISRO will perform manoeuvre when Chandrayaan-3's orbit is closest to the Moon.

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Proposed National Research Foundation to provide ‘strategic’ direction, generate private funding

The Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill, which proposes to establish the National Research Foundation, a new body that will provide “high level strategic direction for research, innovation and entrepreneurship”, was tabled in the Lok Sabha. The National Research Foundation proposes a more expansive definition of research which includes science, engineering,…

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1,365 vacant posts in IAS, 703 in IPS: Government tells Rajya Sabha

There are 1,365 vacancies in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and 703 in the Indian Police Service (IPS), Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh informed Rajya Sabha in a written reply on August 3, 2023

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