Space-tech companies get an opening as India seeks more eyes in the skyFollowing Operation Sindoor, India is accelerating its satellite-based ISR capabilities to enhance persistent coverage. Lt Gen AK Bhatt (Re...
26 May, 2025, 09.19 AM IST
High altitude platforms can provide secure, flexible coverage compared to satellites: Telecom industry bodyTelecom industry body Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) suggests high altitude platforms as a cost-effective alternative to sa...
04 May, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
Indian Air Force eyes surveillance UAVs to fly in stratosphereThe Indian Air Force (IAF) is planning to acquire three high-altitude platform system (HAPS) aircraft for intelligence, surveillance, and r...
03 May, 2025, 10.40 AM IST
Nifty logs worst month since Covid; major shocks unlikelyIndian stock markets ended lower on Thursday due to a sell-off in software companies and persistent selling by foreign institutions. The BS...
01 Nov, 2024, 05.55 AM IST
Spacetech startup GalaxEye tests SAR tech on NAL’s pseudo satelliteGalaxEye CEO Suyash Singh said that the company tested its synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology on a subscale high altitude pseudo-sat...
22 May, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Volatility ready: 5 large cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%Last Thursday, when everything appeared fine, there was a sudden decline in the Nifty, a drop of more than 200 points in less than 5 mins. ...
21 Apr, 2024, 01.02 PM IST
UAE: Children will not be allowed in schools if vaccination certificates not updated on AlHosn appThe UAE will use the upgraded AlHosn app to track children's vaccinations, and those without updated vaccination records will not be allowe...
13 Sep, 2023, 04.10 PM IST
Delhi's plan to mitigate heat impact: No schools in afternoon, 24x7 power to healthcare facilitiesIndia reported 706 heatwave incidents from 1971-2019 which claimed more than 17,000 lives, according to a paper authored by M Rajeevan, for...
17 Aug, 2023, 02.53 PM IST
L&T signs up with start-up to develop submarine launched UAVsSubmarine launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are a relatively new concept with few nations around the world having the capability to ...
30 May, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
Defence startup NewSpace raises $21 million in fundingThe funding raised is believed to be adequate for the next 18 months as NewSpace starts delivering its products to the armed forces and fut...
22 Feb, 2022, 10.41 AM IST
MoD signs up Bengaluru startup for pseudo satellite dealMentored under the ministry's Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative, the programme has been supported by the armed forces an...
12 Feb, 2022, 08.12 AM IST
View: Canada’s wildfires are a warning to IndiaFor decades, scientists have warned that the climate crisis will increase the frequency and intensity of heatwaves. However, Canada is not ...
07 Jul, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
Rajnath Singh announces winners of Defence India Startup ChallengeWhile announcing the winners of Defence India Startup Challenge, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hinted that the funding for developing prot...
05 Feb, 2021, 09.36 PM IST
Facebook halts production of drones for internet deliveryThe huge social network said it has not abandoned the idea of using high-altitude aircraft to connect remote areas of the globe, but would ...
27 Jun, 2018, 10.23 PM IST
CAG pulls up Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation online first“As on 31 March, 2011, the total borrowing of the company was Rs 7,126.67 crore which had increased by 177 per cent to Rs19,716.27 crore as...
31 Mar, 2016, 08.13 PM IST
CCI receiving an average of 10 notices per month since May seeking nod for M&A dealsThere has been a sharp increase in merger and acquisition activity in India since the Narendra Modi-led government assumed office in May.
31 Oct, 2014, 04.39 AM IST
Ahmedabad introduces action plan to beat heat waveAhmedabad has become the first city in South Asia to come up with a Heat Action Plan, informing citizens about extreme climates.
22 Apr, 2013, 01.29 PM IST