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From drones to space tech, Japan looks to startups to strengthen its defences
Tokyo is stepping up efforts to harness dual-use technologies...
South Korea’s Space Agency Seeks 47% Budget Hike for 2027; Regular Nuri Launches, Lunar Lander Development to Begin
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) has proposed a 2027...
Space42 launches Future Spacers Programme to develop UAE space talent
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched the...
US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Amid the rapidly-evolving field of military space operations, Beijing...
ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched EOS-05,...
China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
China's Ministry of Natural Resources has released its first...
India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
Speaking at the 14th convocation ceremony of IIT-BHU, ISRO...
Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka said Isro is moving launch...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
South Korea has condemned North Korea’s launch ⁠of more...
Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Orbitworks has shipped Altair-1, the...

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Thursday, March 5th, 2015

Remote sensing centre to zero-in on water sources in Maharastra

The Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Centre will launch a web-based GIS of public drinking water sources in the state. Read More via Economic Times  

Friday, February 27th, 2015

Odisha Awarded Leading Geospatial State for 2014

 Bhubaneswar, Feb. 27, 2015 - Odisha has been awarded as leading geospatial State for 2014 for its marked achievements in the field of geospatial technology in the entire country. Read more in The New Indian Express

Monday, September 22nd, 2014

Land Surveys in Pune Drive Revenue While Reducing Conflict

Land surveys have proven a powerful maeans to both raise funds by certifying property, it has also resulted in fewer disputes by verifying land ownership. Ten villages in the recent survey generated Rs 2.33 lakh and also...

Friday, March 1st, 2013

Philippine City Improves Land Use Plan with GIS

The city government of Butuan is working together with Carag State University to update the city’s current Comprehensive Land Use Plan by using GIS. Butuan is a highly urbanised city located at the north-eastern part of Agusan...

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Suzlon, Guangdong Nuclear in 800-Megawatt World Wind Power Plan

The companies are exploring sites in Brazil, South Africa, China and India, and plan to complete the projects over the next three years, according to an e-mailed statement from Suzlon. Guangdong Nuclear unit, CGN Wind Energy Co., has installed...

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Mapping Digital Media: Japan

Japan may be the world’s most advanced country in the development and application of digital technology. Despite two decades of economic stagnation, digitization has proceeded rapidly. Digital satellite broadcasting was launched in 2000 and for terrestrial television...

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

NGO Uses Google Earth to Reveal India’s Shantytowns

An NGO in India has started to use Google Earth satellite technology to shine a light on whole neighborhoods of wretched slums, which authorities had long pretended didn't even exist. But not all are happy about what...

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Turkish Water to Reach Northern Cyprus Soon

Turkish Cyprus is very close to receiving water from Turkey in a landmark project, said a Turkish Cypriot minister yesterday. “This is the project of the century,“ said Ali Çetin Amcaoğlu, the minister of Forestry and Agriculture of Turkish Cyprus,...

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

United Malayan Land Signs Agreement With IIB

United Malayan Land Bhd (UM Land) has entered into a collaboration agreement with Iskandar Investment Bhd (IIB) IIB for the parties to hold exclusive negotiations in respect of an acquisition of land in Medini, Iskandar Malaysia with rights to...

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Vietnam’s Dong Nai 4 Power Plant Began Generating Energy

Dong Nai 4 hydropower plant yesterday began distributing power to the national electricity grid from its first operational turbine in a bid to ensure power stability and backup in the upcoming dry season in the South. Plant owner...

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