PM hails successful launch of IRNSS-1F

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today lauded ISRO scientists for the successful launch of India's latest navigational satellite IRNSS-1F, saying it was an "accomplishment we all take immense pride in."

"Successful launch of IRNSS-1F is an accomplishment we all take immense pride in. I salute the hardwork of our scientists & @isro," he tweeted.

ISRO's workhorse launch vehicle, PSLV C-32, successfully launched the country's sixth of the seven navigational satellites, IRNSS-1F, in a precise orbit from the spaceport of Sriharikota today.