Friday, December 18th, 2015
When it comes to maps, China isn’t messing around. Starting next year, you don’t want to be caught with the “wrong” maps—that is, maps containing content “that endangers the country's sovereignty, safety and interests,” according to a...
Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
NEW DELHI: As many as 248 of 2,018 or 12.3% of Himalayan glaciers are "retreating" while 18 are advancing, environment minister, Prakash Javadekar told the Rajya Sabha on Monday in a written reply. The minister's reply, however,...
Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
The International Symposium on Earth Observation for Maritime Silk Road (EMSR) was convened in Sanya, a coastal city in southernmost China on November 25-27, 2015. The three-day event wrapped up with the adoption of the Sanya Declaration...
Tuesday, December 15th, 2015
Nellore: ISRO will launch its 32nd flight of PSLV commercial mission C-29 for placing six satellites of Singapore into the low earth orbit at 6 pm on December 16 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR, Sriharikota for...
Monday, December 14th, 2015
As the date for submitting Smart City Proposal is nearing, the MoUD conducted "Proposal Enhancement Workshop” for cities on 21st. Read More via Urban World
Monday, December 14th, 2015
Thermal imaging camera maker FLIR Systems has started working with drone maker DJI Technology on infrared cameras that can be attached to DJI's drones. Read More via MIS Asia
Monday, December 14th, 2015
Northrop Grumman Corp this week said it would bid if the U.S. Air Force opens a fresh competition for next-generation GPS satellites next year, as expected, and perhaps later on a new ground control system. Read More...
Monday, December 14th, 2015
If you're a nefarious person looking to cause some drone chaos in Tokyo, the police have ways to stop you. No, they won't use a fancy EMP gun or real bullets to shoot your drone out of the...
Monday, December 14th, 2015
Soon after the recent rains hit hard the costal districts, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, calculated how much cultivated area was inundated. It also estimated the loss of paddy in Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Cuddalore and other districts....
Monday, December 14th, 2015
PARIS — International Mountain Day, coinciding with the close of the COP21 climate conference in Paris, this week, saw the launch of an atlas mapping out the impact of climate change on Asia’s five major river basins —...
