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India: Heavy Rainfall Causes Damage To Crops In Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Torrential rainfall on Monday night, October 21, caused the Pandameru River to overflow and led to flooding in nearby communities. The video shows damage to crops caused by the rain in Akkampalli Village, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh.

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INDIA-BENGALURU-HINDU-NEW YEAR

(240408) -- BENGALURU, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Indian flower vendors sell flowers and garlands at a wholesale market on the eve of Ugadi Festival, a Hindu new year day, in Bengaluru, India, April 8, 2024. The Hindu New Year is celebrated as "Ugadi" in the Indian Southern States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka and marks the first day of the New Year in the lunisolar Hindu calendar. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-BENGALURU-HINDU-NEW YEAR

(240408) -- BENGALURU, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An Indian flower vendor sells flowers and garlands at a wholesale market on the eve of Ugadi Festival, a Hindu new year day, in Bengaluru, India, April 8, 2024. The Hindu New Year is celebrated as "Ugadi" in the Indian Southern States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka and marks the first day of the New Year in the lunisolar Hindu calendar. (Str/Xinhua)

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India launches weather satellite INSAT-3DS

STORY: India launches weather satellite INSAT-3DS SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 17, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:56 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India Gate 2. various of the launching of new weather satellite INSAT-3DS STORYLINE: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Saturday launched new weather satellite INSAT-3DS into orbit, officials said. The meteorological satellite, aboard a Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F14) rocket, took off from Sriharikota in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh at 5:35 p.m. local time. "The vehicle has successfully placed the satellite into the intended geosynchronous transfer orbit," ISRO said in a brief statement posted on social media. According to ISRO, the satellite is designed for enhanced meteorological observations, and monitoring of land and ocean surfaces for weather forecasting and disaster warning. "The satellite will augment the meteorological services along with the presently operational IN

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India's Gaganyaan test flight lifts off

STORY: India's Gaganyaan test flight lifts off DATELINE: Oct. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. India gate 2. various of the liftoff (courtesy: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)) STORYLINE: Indian Space Research Organization on Saturday launched the first test flight for its Gaganyaan (skycraft) mission after putting it on hold due to an anomaly. "Mission Gaganyaan TV D1 Test Flight is accomplished. Crew Escape System performed as intended," reads a brief statement put out by the space agency after some delays. The launch was carried out at Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. The uncrewed flight test with a single-stage liquid propulsion rocket, equipped with a Crew Module and Crew Escape System, was earlier scheduled to lift off at 8:00 a.m. (local time) on Saturday. Then it was rescheduled twice and finally put on hold until 10:00 a.m. (local time) so that the reason for the launch hold could be id

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India successfully launches 1st solar mission

STORY: India successfully launches 1st solar mission DATELINE: Sept. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of the launching STORYLINE: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has confirmed that India successfully launched its maiden solar mission named "Aditya-L1" on Saturday, onboard the PSLV-C57 rocket (in XL configuration). The country's ambitious mission to study the Sun was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. Aditya-L1's separation from the launch vehicle is projected to happen nearly 63 minutes after the rocket blasts off from the second launch pad at Sriharikota. This is said to be one of the longest PSLV missions ever undertaken. The launch was telecast live on domestic TV media channels, besides various social media platforms of the ISRO. Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh and ISRO Chairman S. Somnath were among those present at the launch eve

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Indian space agency launches PSLV-C56 carrying DS-SAR satellite, 6 others

STORY: Indian space agency launches PSLV-C56 carrying DS-SAR satellite, 6 others DATELINE: July 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of PSLV-C56's launching STORYLINE: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Sunday successfully launched the PSLV-C56 carrying DS-SAR satellite, along with six other satellites, from a launch site in southern India, the ISRO said in a tweet. The DS-SAR satellite blasted off from the first launch-pad of Satish Dhawan Space Center (SDSC)-SHAR located at Sriharikota in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh, said the space agency. It added the DS-SAR satellite was developed under a partnership between India, Singapore and ST Engineering, a multinational aerospace company. The satellite will be used to support the satellite imagery requirements of Singapore government departments, while ST Engineering will use it for multi-modal imagery and geospatial services for its commercial cust

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India launches Moon Mission-3

STORY: India launches Moon Mission-3 DATELINE: July 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. the India gate 2. various of the Chandrayaan-3 STORYLINE: India launched its third moon mission, called Chandrayaan-3, on Friday on the Launch Vehicle Mark-3 rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre located in the southern state Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota area, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said. The propulsion module will be carrying the lander, named Vikram, and the rover, named Pragyan, till the 100-km lunar orbit. The moon mission will last nearly two months. The moon mission's objectives include developing and demonstrating new technologies required for interplanetary missions. The lander will have the capability to land at a specified lunar site and deploy the rover which will carry out chemical analysis of the lunar surface during the course of its mobility. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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Indian lunar mission's spacecraft put on launch vehicle

STORY: Indian lunar mission's spacecraft put on launch vehicle DATELINE: July 6, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:14 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of lunar mission's spacecraft assembling (VIDEO SOURCE: ISRO Official site) STORYLINE: The spacecraft of India's lunar mission "Chadrayaan-3" was integrated with its launch vehicle LMV3 on Wednesday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said. The lunar mission is set to be launched later this month. This would be India's third lunar mission and the second attempt at soft-landing equipment on Moon's surface. The last lunar mission, launched in July 2019, failed as communication from the Lander to the ground stations was lost. The integration between the spacecraft and the launch vehicle was done at the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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India launches next-gen navigational satellite

STORY: India launches next-gen navigational satellite DATELINE: May 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of launch of the GSLV-F12/NVS-01 STORYLINE: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Monday successfully launched a second-generation navigation satellite NVS-01, officials said. The navigational satellite weighing about 2,232 kg was launched on board an expendable Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh state. According to the ISRO, NVS-01 is the country's first second-generation satellite envisaged for the Navigation with Indian Constellation services (NavIC). Officials said an indigenous atomic clock was flown in NVS-01 for the first time. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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INDIA-ANDHRA PRADESH-SRIHARIKOTA-NAVIGATIONAL SATELLITE-LAUNCH

(230529) -- SRIHARIKOTA, May 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The second-generation navigation satellite NVS-01 is launched on board an expendable Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh state, India, on May 29, 2023. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Monday successfully launched a second-generation navigation satellite NVS-01, officials said. (UNI via Xinhua)

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INDIA-ANDHRA PRADESH-SRIHARIKOTA-NAVIGATIONAL SATELLITE-LAUNCH

(230529) -- SRIHARIKOTA, May 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The second-generation navigation satellite NVS-01 is launched on board an expendable Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh state, India, on May 29, 2023. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Monday successfully launched a second-generation navigation satellite NVS-01, officials said. (UNI via Xinhua)

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India issues heatwave alert for 7 states

STORY: India issues heatwave alert for 7 states DATELINE: May 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. shots of India gate 2. shots of heatwave 3. shots of people walking 4. shots of people drinking water STORYLINE: India Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave alert for seven states, officials said on Sunday. Heat wave conditions are very likely over some areas of Uttar Pradesh and Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, south Haryana, West Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and north Madhya Pradesh, according to the department. Hot and discomforting weather is expected over Odisha during the next five days, as well as over Konkan region, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala until Monday. As the blistering summer heat continues to grip several states, people have been flocking to ice cream shops and cold drink joints in search of relief. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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India issues orange alerts for heavy rain and hailstorm in multiple states

STORY: India issues orange alerts for heavy rain and hailstorm in multiple states DATELINE: May 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of heavy rains in New Delhi STORYLINE: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall and hailstorms in several states across the country for the upcoming days. The department's prediction includes "heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely at isolated places in areas of the southern state of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh," as well as heavy rainfall at isolated places in hilly states. Hailstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds are also likely to occur over Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Sikkim, and Himachal Pradesh, according to IMD. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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Kobelco Cranes in India

MUMBAI, India - Officials of crane maker Kobelco Cranes India Pvt. Ltd. take part in a tape-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of a new plant in Andhra Pradesh, a southeastern Indian state, on Feb. 2, 2012.

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Indian rocket places 36 satellites into orbits

STORY: Indian rocket places 36 satellites into orbits DATELINE: Oct. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launch (courtesy of ISRO) STORYLINE: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) early Sunday successfully launched 36 satellites using its heaviest rocket LVM3, officials said. The satellites were launched from Satish Dhawan Space Center (SDSC) in Sriharikota, off the Bay of Bengal coast located in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh at 12:07 a.m. local time. "LVM3 M2/OneWeb India-1 mission is completed successfully. All the 36 satellites have been placed into intended orbits," ISRO said in a brief statement. According to ISRO, the LVM3-M2 mission is a dedicated commercial mission for a foreign customer OneWeb, through New Space India Limited (NSIL). Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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INDIA-PUNJAB-LUMPY SKIN DISEASE

(220915) -- AMRITSAR, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People check a cow suffering from lumpy skin disease in a village in Punjab, India, Sept. 14, 2022. More than 57,000 cattle have died in India over the past four-and-a-half months due to the lumpy skin disease (LSD), which is continuing to spread in the South Asian country. The affected areas include the capital region of Delhi, and the states of Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-PUNJAB-LUMPY SKIN DISEASE

(220915) -- AMRITSAR, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept.14, 2022 shows a cow suffering from lumpy skin disease at a village in Punjab, India. More than 57,000 cattle have died in India over the past four-and-a-half months due to the lumpy skin disease (LSD), which is continuing to spread in the South Asian country. The affected areas include the capital region of Delhi, and the states of Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-PUNJAB-LUMPY SKIN DISEASE

(220915) -- AMRITSAR, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A vet vaccinates a cow against the lumpy skin disease in a village in Punjab, India, Sept. 14, 2022. More than 57,000 cattle have died in India over the past four-and-a-half months due to the lumpy skin disease (LSD), which is continuing to spread in the South Asian country. The affected areas include the capital region of Delhi, and the states of Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-PUNJAB-LUMPY SKIN DISEASE

(220915) -- AMRITSAR, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man cleans a cow at a cattle shed in a village in Punjab, India, Sept. 14, 2022. More than 57,000 cattle have died in India over the past four-and-a-half months due to the lumpy skin disease (LSD), which is continuing to spread in the South Asian country. The affected areas include the capital region of Delhi, and the states of Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. (Str/Xinhua)

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Over 110 female workers fall ill over gas leakage in south India

STORY: Over 110 female workers fall ill over gas leakage in south India DATELINE: Aug. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:34 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of incident place (courtesy of ANI) 3. various of workers admitted in hospital (courtesy of ANI) STORYLINE: More than 110 female workers at an apparel factory fell ill in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh after unidentified poisonous gas leaked inside the factory premises, a local official said on Wednesday. The gas leakage happened in the Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday evening. All the women have been hospitalized and responding well to the medical treatment. "Nearly 112 women were admitted to local hospitals last evening and are fine now. Those affected complained of nausea, headache, cough and suffocation. Some of them are pregnant and they fainted at the factory," a district public relations official said over phone. "The source of the gas leak is not known yet," said the of

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Indian state to team up with Toyama Pref. on urban planning

Nara Chandrababu Naidu, chief minister of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, talks to Kyodo News in the state capital of Vijayawada on Oct. 7, 2015. The state government plans to sign a memorandum of understanding with the government of Toyama Prefecture in central Japan to cooperate in such fields as agriculture, environmental protection and urban planning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kobelco Cranes in India

MUMBAI, India - Officials of crane maker Kobelco Cranes India Pvt. Ltd. take part in a tape-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of a new plant in Andhra Pradesh, a southeastern Indian state, on Feb. 2, 2012. (Kyodo)