{
  "id": 2762403,
  "title": "Parliamentary panel reviews space and science projects at ISRO, other facilities in Bengaluru",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/parliamentary-panel-reviews-space-and-science-projects-at-isro-other",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-23T09:51:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/parliamentary-panel-reviews-space-and-science-projects-at-isro-other-facilities-in-bengaluru/article71380546.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change visited scientific facilities in Bengaluru, including ISRO, IIAS, NAL, and NIDSA, to review the progress of various projects. Dr. Medha Vishram Kulkarni, the chairperson of the committee, interacted with ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan and other senior scientists and engineers, discussing India's progress in space missions, particularly the Gaganyaan mission. The committee also reviewed progress in astronomy, astrophysics, solar physics, and upcoming telescope projects at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA).",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}