
Rajnath Singh Felicitates Gaganyaan Astronauts, Calls Them “Gems of the Nation”
Published on: Aug. 24, 2025, 1:29 p.m. | Source: Republic World
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh felicitated the four astronauts chosen for India’s Gaganyaan mission, calling them the nation’s pride. He hailed the mission as a symbol of self-reliance and a leap in India’s space journey, with the first human spaceflight slated for 2027.