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January 26, 2026, 11:30 AM - 2 min read
In June last year, Shukla became the second Indian to have gone to space and the first to visit the ISS as part of the historic Axiom-4 mission. His 18-day space odyssey came 41 years after cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma flew aboard the Russian Soyuz-11 space mission.
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January 25, 2026, 08:58 PM - 4 min read
The Shaurya Chakra awardees are Lieutenant Colonel Ghatage Aditya Shrikumar from 21 Para (special forces), Major Anshul Baltoo from 32 Assam Rifles, Major Shivkant Yadav from 5 Para (special forces), Major Vivek Mech from 42 Rashtriya Rifles, Major Leishangthem Deepak Singh from 11 Para (special forces) and Captain Yogendra Singh Thaku from 6 Para (special forces).
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January 24, 2026, 09:03 AM - 3 min read
The ‘Uttar Pradesh Gaurav Samman’ will be felicitated to the five distinguished luminaries during a three-day event that begins today, on Uttar Pradesh Day 2026
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November 18, 2025, 08:00 PM - 3 min read
"When I got into training for Axiom-4, I did my training up to the mission. It will not be that compact for the first Gaganyaan mission. These missions are so complex that you want to be really sure when you send something up. That is the activity that is happening very intensely. All the systems are being discussed, revised. The philosophy is being checked. That kind of de-brief is happening," he said at the sidelines of the India International Space Conclave organised by the Indian Space Association (ISpA).
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August 24, 2025, 02:32 PM - 2 min read
"I grew up as a shy and reserved person. We used to hear stories of the spaceflight of Rakesh Sharma in our childhood days," he said.
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August 23, 2025, 03:18 PM - 4 min read
PM Modi has announced that India will soon build its own space station, lauds astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, and emphasises the expanding role of private players in space technology.
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August 21, 2025, 03:13 PM - 3 min read
ISRO has nearly doubled its missions in 2015-2025 compared to the previous decade, says Chairman V Narayanan, highlighting exponential growth and global collaboration.
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August 21, 2025, 03:01 PM - 4 min read
Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s first astronaut to reach the ISS, says India will soon send astronauts to space from its own soil, capsule, and rocket.
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August 17, 2025, 09:26 AM - 3 min read
Lok Sabha to discuss astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's return to India on August 18.
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August 16, 2025, 07:36 PM - 2 min read
Group Captain Shukla, who will fly back to India from the US, is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday and then visit his hometown Lucknow on August 25.
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August 14, 2025, 05:01 PM - 3 min read
Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s first ISS visitor, will be returning home this weekend after a historic mission, marking a milestone for India’s space ambitions ahead of Gaganyaan.
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July 22, 2025, 05:03 PM - 3 min read
IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's words on Earth’s unity from space now feature in an NCERT textbook for Class 5 students as part of a new integrated curriculum.
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