The day is observed to commemorate the discovery of the 'Raman effect' by scientist C V Raman, who won the Nobel prize in physics for the groundbreaking finding
The NDA said that it is a matter of "immense pride" that the four astronauts selected to be part of the historic Gaganyaan Mission have all passed out from "its hallowed portals"
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India will become only the fourth country after the United States, Russia, and China to conduct such a mission
The government has given an impetus to infrastructure development in India through the PM Gatishakti National Master Plan for providing multimodal connectivity infrastructure
Also, Chennai would become the gateway to the Eastern Maritime Corridor to Vladivostok, Russia, and further increase the bilateral trade between the two countries, he said
Modi bestowed the 'astronaut wings' to the astronaut-designates and also reviewed the progress of the Gaganyaan mission
The Gaganyaan mission aims to launch a crew into space to orbit 400 km from the Earth for a three-day mission
The public rally will be held as part of the BJP's election campaign for the forthcoming general polls, the sources said
He further said the BJP never sees a state from the perspective of vote-bank
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In preparation for the final mission, Isro is conducting a series of 'Gaganyaan' tests, including three uncrewed missions
Sitharaman said that India has moved up to become the fifth largest economy and is on the way to become the third largest global economy
He will also release benefits under the PM KISAN and other schemes during the programme, as per a release by the Press Information Bureau.
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Says consumption rose by 2.5x in 10 years, talks of India's achievements
"They were the people who called Indians lazy. If there is hopelessness in those in power, how can they inspire hope among the people," Modi said
While foundation stones were laid in 22 stations under South Eastern Railway jurisdiction, the same was done for 23 stations under Eastern Railway limits, railway officials said
Modi made the remarks while virtually speaking at the launch of railway infrastructure projects worth around Rs 41,000 crores across the country
The clock will showcase 30 Muhurats, tithi, and various other time calculations from the Vedic Hindu Panchang