New Delhi, Nov. 2 -- Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan has extended his heartiest congratulations to ISRO and the Indian Navy on the successful launch of the CMS-03 communication satellite.

The Vice-President lauded the achievement, noting that India's mighty LVM3-M5 rocket once again roared to the skies, successfully placing GSAT-7R (CMS-03) -- the heaviest and most advanced communication satellite for the Indian Navy -- into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO).

He said the indigenously developed satellite will significantly strengthen space-based communications, connectivity, and maritime domain awareness across the Indian Ocean Region, marking yet another proud milestone in the pursuit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

Commending the dedicat...