Chennai, Oct 20 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah has condoled the death of spiritual leader Bangaru Adigalar, who passed away here on Thursday evening, even as the Tamil Nadu Unit of the BJP cancelled all party events for the next two days as a mark of respect to the…
Chennai, Oct 19 (UNI) The 24-hour countdown for the first unmanned Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) to demonstrate the crew escape system of the Gaganyaan programme, will begin at 8.00 am at SHAR Range, Sriharikota on Friday. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) sources on Thursday said the countdown will commence at 0800 hrs…
Chennai, Oct 17 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the progress of India’s first human flight Gaganyaan Mission and outlined the future of India’s ambitious space exploration endeavours, that included setting up Indian Space Station by 2035, sending Man to Moon by 2040 and mission to Venus and…
Chennai, Oct 15 (UNI) Congress General Secretary and former AICC President Sonia Gandhi’s daughter Priyanka turned emotional, terming her first visit to Tamil Nadu as the darkest night of her life over 30 years ago, as a 19-year-old to receive her father former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s mortal remains, who was assassinated on May 21,…
Chennai, Oct 15 (UNI) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up to demonstrate its first flight to test the maiden human space mission’s crew module escape system as part of Gaganyaan mission on October 21. The unmanned test flight mission of the crew module escape system, using ISRO’s heaviest rocket LVM3 will take…
Chennai, Oct 13 (UNI) A Sessions Court on Friday extended till Ocotber 20, the judicial remand of Tamil Nadu Minister without portfolio V.Senthilbalaji, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case. The Minister was produced from Puzhal Central prison through video conferencing before First Additional Sessions Judge D.Lingeshwaran, who extended…
Chennai, Oct 12 (UNI) The Madras High Court has adjourned to October 16, the bail plea of ruling DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister without portfolio V.Senthilbalaji, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case and presently in judicial custoday. After his bail pleas were twice rejected by…
Chennai, Oct 9 (UNI) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said he the fourth hot test (E13 HT-04) of the first indigenously developed cryogenic engine with 22 tonne thrust qualification for Gaganyaan mission, was successfully tested on Monday. C20 313 is the cryo engine that powers the upper stage (C25) of the heaviest launch vehicle…
Ariyalur, Oct 9 (UNI) In a tragic incident, ten workers, including three women, were killed and 14 others injured in an explosion, triggered by a massive inferno at a country cracker factory at Vetriyur village in Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu on Monday. Police said the fire broke out this morning leading to a series…
Chennai, Oct 1 (UNI) Tami Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K.Stalin on Sunday exhorted the party cadres to work for the victory of all the 40 seats–39 in Tamil Nadu and the lone seat in the Union Territory of Puducherry–in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Addressing the DMK district secretaries, Ministers, and booth agents…
