Indo-Japan science and technology cooperation one of strong pillars: MoS Jitendra Singh

New Delhi/Tokyo, April 6 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh delivered a virtual address at the grand finale of the India-Japan Year of Science, Technology and Innovation Exchange, on Monday, held at the Embassy of India in Tokyo, highlighting four decades of robust bilateral cooperation. Opening his address, Singh said: […]
ISRO taking steps to cut risk of satellite collision: MoS Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) With the aim of minimising the risk of satellites’ collision in low-earth orbit due to congestion, the Department of Space/Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) opt for operational orbits away from the already known crowded zones and perform need-based evasive manoeuvres, the Centre told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Minister of […]
Small Modular Reactors to be used at brownfield sites: MoS Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) India is prioritising Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) for deployment in brownfield sites as captive power plants for rapid decarbonisation of energy-intensive sectors, repurposing of retiring fossil fuel-based power plants and deployment in remote locations with no grid connectivity for catering to energy requirements, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday. The […]