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Iran expands GPS network using Khayyam satellite data
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Monday, March 14th, 2016

Mapping the Consumption of Milk and Meat in India

Milk drinking is pronounced in northwest India where the vast majority of people are lactose tolerant. In non-milk-drinking northeastern India, the lack of protein in the diet is generally made up by the consumption of meat, eggs...

Monday, March 14th, 2016

Map Making is Laborious, It Took a Decade to Map India, says Rashmi Verma, Co-Founder, MapmyIndia

It ensures you reach your destination and know how to get there with its GPS navigation system and location-based apps. MapmyIndia, an online digital map platform that enables GPS navigation, tracking, location-based apps and GIS Solutions got...

Friday, March 11th, 2016

Not Waiting for Google, an Indonesian Startup Has its Own Project Loon

At Indonesia’s Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), a team of former students is working on an idea to beat Google at its own game. Google’s Project Loon plans to introduce a fleet of high-altitude balloons to the...

Friday, March 11th, 2016

UT Admn to Prepare GIS-Based Master Plan for Land Development

Ramkrishan Upadhyay Chandigarh, March 7 Deciding on land use and planning is set to become easier with the Department of Urban Planning of the Chandigarh Administration planing to prepare the city's master plan using the geographical information...

Friday, March 11th, 2016

Malawi, France to Launch $12 Mil Mapping of Geological Resources

The new French Ambassador Laurent Delahouse, disclosed that there is a big development between Malawi and Government of France which is yet to be launched on mapping of geological resources of the country. Read More at Nyasa...

Friday, March 11th, 2016

Japanese Satellite Captures Solar Eclipse from Space

Japan's space agency JAXA released images of the solar eclipse over Asia, which occured on Wednesday, taken from its solar observation satellite "Hinode" orbiting the earth.  Read More at The Telegraph

Friday, March 11th, 2016

India Successfully Launches IRNSS 1F into Orbit

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced the successful launch today (March 10, 2016) of the sixth satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). Read More via Inside GNSS

Friday, March 11th, 2016

Remote Sensing Centre Bags Geospatial Excellence Award

Punjab Remote Sensing Centre (PRSC) bagged prestigious geospatial excellence award. Punjab Remote Sensing Centre received the Application of Geospatial Technology in Governance Award for project ‘3G approach for Governance’. This is first time that such recognition was...

Friday, March 11th, 2016

ISRO Developing Satellite Tracking Station in Vietnam

New Delhi, March 10 — The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is developing a satellite tracking and data reception station and a data processing facility in Vietnam for use of Asean member countries, the government said on Thursday....

Friday, March 11th, 2016

Smart Mapping Could Help Mitigate Zika: Esri

According to Esri, smart mapping technology - also known as geographic information system (GIS) technology - could help mitigate the fear of Zika virus. Read More via MIS Asia