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Grand finale for the rocketry/CANSAT competition slated for Oct 27-30

Chennai, Oct 16 (UNI) The grand finale for the national level Model Rocketry/CANSAT India Student Competition 2024-25 will be held later this month.
It is being organised by Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), in association with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Astronautical Society of India (ASI).
According to IN-SPACe, the grand finale is scheduled to take place on the banks of the Narayani river at Tumkuhiraj, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, from October 27–30, 2025.
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BJP opposing Meenakshi Natarajan's RS seat reflects anti-women mindset: Errabelli Swarna

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AP CM congratulates Narendra Modi for completing 4,399 days as PM

10 Jun 2026 | 12:27 PM

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