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How Britain's mapmakers track climate changeOrdnance Survey maps, once for defense, now track climate change impacts. Detailed mapping helps identify flood and wildfire risks across B...
In the early 1970s, Maui planted miconia for its spectacular purple leaves; its descendants spread across East Maui and threatened native forest watershedsIntroduced to Maui in the 1970s, Miconia calvescens, known as the velvet tree, has emerged as a significant invasive species. Its swift spr...
It was built for 30 days. It survived 1,004: How a 4-pound helicopter became one of NASA's greatest success storiesNASA's Ingenuity helicopter surpassed expectations, operating for over a thousand days instead of the initially planned thirty. Completing ...
In 1935, the United States began planting 220 million trees from Texas to Canada to stop the Dust Bowl, creating 18,600 miles of living windbreaks by 1942Giant dust storms ravaged the American Great Plains during the 1930s. President Franklin D. Roosevelt initiated a massive tree planting pro...
Delhi govt to soon provide smart property cards in Lal Dora areas of 48 villages: CM Rekha GuptaDelhi government is preparing digital records and issuing smart property cards. This initiative aims to resolve long-standing property owne...
Ex-Pentagon official claims secret and 'intriguing' photos showing monolith-like structures on Moon exist and could be released soon; NASA clears airLuis Elizondo claims unreleased photographs show giant monoliths on the moon. These intriguing images are expected to be made public soon b...
Not Shark or Seal: Penguin's biggest predator on this island is a 20-gram animal and South Africa is now planning a 550-tonne poison solutionSouth Africa is preparing a large-scale operation to eliminate mice on Marion Island. Helicopters will drop 550 tons of poison bait across ...
Chile in the 1970s planted millions of Monterey pine and eucalyptus trees for timber, but scientists now say many native forests have been replaced, while streams and wildlife have declinedChile's biodiversity hotspot has witnessed a dramatic native forest decline since 1960, replaced by fast-growing pine plantations. Driven b...
What are plastic landmines, and can AI help detect it? Researchers develop AI method to identify hidden explosives using dronesA new study explains how researchers developed a machine-learning system that uses drones and AI to detect plastic landmines that are diffi...
Made in India, deployed abroad: The expanding map of India's arms exportsIndia's defence exports are soaring, with deals for BrahMos missiles with Vietnam and Indonesia signaling a significant shift. This surge, ...
Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura kills 14, probe underwaySaudi Aramco helicopter crash: Tragedy struck Aramco as a helicopter crash in Ras Tanura claimed 14 lives, with the cause under investigati...
Could China’s 6-tonne autonomous aircraft change who controls tomorrow’s skies, as the Lanying R6000 signals a dramatic aviation shift ahead?China’s 6-tonne autonomous tilt-rotor aircraft is one of the largest unmanned aircraft developed for low-altitude transport and heavy-lift ...
CISF to boost counter drone and emergency measuresTo counter low-altitude aerial threats effectively, the CISF has rolled out a phased Counter-Drone Training Programme for its personnel in ...
All about Swarm attack shield with radar, jammers and hard-kill gunsIndia is accelerating efforts to build indigenous counter-drone systems, with Zen Technologies unveiling an AI-powered integrated CUAS. Thi...
Bengaluru Drone Expo 2026: Live demos, displays, here’s what visitors can expectDrone Expo 2026 is set to open in Bengaluru on April 17 and 18. The event will highlight the latest unmanned aerial vehicle technologies tr...
Centre asks states to follow Andhra Pradesh plan for BharatNet projectThe progress of the project implementation has slowed down due to the inability of the company to procure optical network termination equip...
Drones complete aerial mapping of Sohna in Gurgaon to create administrative toolsThe new age tools will assist the administration for checking on encroachments, collecting property tax and urban planning.
Aircraft likely to be used for mapping Ganga basins to rid it of pollutionSources at the National Mission for Clean Ganga said Special Purpose Aircraft would be used for mapping the river to closely capture pictur...
Chinese institute develops 100-megapixel cameraIOE3-Kanban camera was developed by Institute of Optics and Electronics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences making it China's highest pix...
Google and Apple to use new hi-tech mapping planesGoogle and Apple are using military-grade cameras so powerful that they can see into homes to produce detailed aerial maps.