Astronaut Shukla returns to India, set to meet PM Modi

Shubhanshu Shukla comes home after spending over two weeks in the International Space Station as part of the Axiom-4 space mission.

Jeffin T. Kaleekal•Updated: Aug 24, 2026 05:36 AM• 152 views

Group Captain Shukla (in grey blazer) was received at the Indira Gandhi International Airport by his family, political leaders and supporters, waving the tricolor.

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