Monday, July 18th, 2016
A total of seven lakh cubic metres of sand shall be excavated from mid-Manair by the State Mining department within the next 45 days, to be used for construction of irrigation projects. A decision to this effect...
Monday, July 18th, 2016
Bengaluru: Senior space scientist Dr P V Radhadevi scripted history at Prague on Saturday when she was awarded the Eduard Dolezal Award 2016. Read More at English Mathrubhumi
Monday, July 18th, 2016
DEHRADUN: In a first in the country, Uttarakhand is going to introduce an unmanned airborne remote sensing system using drones equipped with sophisticated cameras which will analyse the fertility of soil, based on which farmers can decide...
Thursday, July 14th, 2016
A map that uses data from Earth-observing satellites to calculate the risk of fire catching and spreading has been launched to help countries in Southeast Asia ward off damaging blazes. Read More at EandT
Thursday, July 14th, 2016
Nintendo's smash hit Pokemon GO is likely to face hurdles in South Korea, where Google mapping functions are restricted due to security issues with North Korea - though some fans are already trekking out to one remote...
Wednesday, July 13th, 2016
BEIJING: China will launch its first geoscientific satellite by 2020 for forecasting hydrological events, including floods and droughts. Read More at Economics Times
Thursday, July 7th, 2016
PARIS – SI Imaging Services (SIIS) of South Korea on July 6 said it had begun commercial sales of imagery from its Kompsat-3A optical Earth observation satellite, making Korea the second nation, after the United States, to...
Wednesday, July 6th, 2016
Haryana Space Application Centre (HARSAC) will soon initiate a project for creation of Haryana Spatial Data Infrastructure (HSDI), a SWAN based system as per which geo-spatial data of various departments will be created and placed as inter-operable...
Tuesday, July 5th, 2016
China plans to launch one Fengyun-II satellite, four Fengyun-III, three Fengyun-IV and another six for multiple meteorological purposes by 2025, Wu Yanhua, deputy head of the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence, said....
Friday, July 1st, 2016
THE PHILIPPINES is putting up PEDRO (Philippine Earth Data Resource Observation Center), is one of the five components of the PHL-Microsat program of Department of Science and Technology poised to be the satellite ground station and always...