After an interlude of over four months, ISRO achieved a new milestone by successfully launching its 100th satellite on Friday. From the Sriharikota Base, 31 satellites were launched simultaneously through the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle i.e. PSLV C-40 Rocket, including 28 foreign and 3 indigenous satellites. On this accomplishment of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated ISRO scientists through a tweet.

चार महीने के अंतराल के बाद, इसरो ने शुक्रवार को अपने 100 वें उपग्रह को सफलतापूर्वक लॉन्च कर एक नया मील का पत्थर हासिल किया। श्रीहरिकोटा बेस से पोलर सैटलाइट लॉन्च व्हीकल यानि पीएसएलवी C-40 रॉकेट के ज़रिए एक साथ 31 सैटलाइट्स लॉन्च किए गए जिसमें 28 विदेशी और 3 स्वदेशी उपग्रह शामिल हैं।भारत की इस उपलब्धि पर प्रधान मंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने एक ट्वीट के जरिए इसरो के वैज्ञानिकों को बधाई दी।

Key Learnings

• Adjective : indigenous //इन्डिजनस// [स्वदेशी]

  Definition: naturally existing in a place or country rather than arriving from another place
  Synonyms: native, inherent, domestic, aboriginal
  Antonym: foreign, exotic, alien, external

• Noun : interlude //इन्टर्लूड// [अंतराल]

  Definition: an intervening period of time
  Synonyms: intermission, respite, pause, hiatus, halt
  Antonym: continuity, continuation, persistence, succession

• Noun : milestone //माइल्स्टोन// [मील का पत्थर]

  Definition: a significant stage or event in the development of something
  Synonyms: landmark, breakthrough, turning point, achievement, breakthrough
  Antonym: -

• Adverb : simultaneously //साइमल्टेनीअस्ली// [एक साथ]

  Definition: happening or being done at exactly the same time
  Synonyms: concurrently, cumulatively, at once, all together
  Antonym: consecutively, separately, alternatively, independently