Department of Space

May 8, 2026 12:36 PM

India, France look to expand cooperation in space, AI and emerging technologies

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh on Thursday held a bilateral meeting with France’s Minister for Higher Education, Research and Space Philippe Baptiste, with both sides reviewing progress in India-France cooperation and exploring new avenues in space, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. The meeting, held via...

March 9, 2026 10:58 PM

Jitendra Singh visits exhibition showcasing India’s space, nuclear and strategic mineral capabilities

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Monday visited an exhibition in New Delhi highlighting India’s advancements in space technology, nuclear energy and strategic mineral exploration. The exhibition, held at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, showcased key milestones and future plans in India’s scientific and energy programmes. Addressing the gathering, the minister said that presenting India’s achievements in space, nuclear science and other fields can...

March 9, 2026 8:10 PM

Greater use of Hindi in governance and science strengthens public connect: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Monday emphasised that expanding the use of Hindi in official and scientific communication strengthens engagement with citizens and makes administrative processes more accessible. Addressing the Hindi Salahkar Meeting of the Department of Space and the Department of Atomic Energy, the minister said greater use of Hindi in governance helps bridge the communication gap between institutions and the public. Singh noted that t...