In 1964, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson heard a persistent microwave noise, and found evidence for the Big BangIn 1964, scientists Penzias and Wilson at Bell Labs stumbled upon a persistent microwave background noise. This unexpected discovery, initi...
06 May, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
SC rules in favor of telcos, allows Cenvat credits on infrastructure dutiesThe Supreme Court gave a favorable decision for telecom companies. The court said that these companies can claim tax credits on telecom inf...
20 Nov, 2024, 09.02 PM IST
India likely to start testing of biometric based immigration from next yearDigi Yatra Foundation plans to pilot a facial biometric-based immigration service by June 2025 between two countries, enhancing passenger c...
01 Oct, 2024, 11.26 PM IST
At New Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru airports, biometrics set to rev up immigration checksThe New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru airports will introduce automated immigration clearances, allowing international entries and departures...
29 Jan, 2024, 08.14 AM IST
Indian-American mathematician C R Rao awarded International Prize in Statistics at 102In his remarkable 1945 paper published in the Bulletin of the Calcutta Mathematical Society, Rao demonstrated three fundamental results tha...
10 Apr, 2023, 11.23 PM IST
Close-up of ant's face appears to be taken from horror movie. See photoThe reason is that the way this photo was taken and cropped gives the impression that the antenna's base is actually the eyes. Lithuanian p...
23 Oct, 2022, 03.02 PM IST
ITU member body seeks opening of E band for 5G backhaul, V band for wi-fiTelecom operators have been demanding allocation of both E and V band spectrum through auction, while other set of internet service provide...
27 Feb, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
Airtel deploys 100 hops of Huawei's 5G technologyHops are pair of microwave antenna installed on different towers, which can upgrade data transmission speed to up to 2 Gbps.
30 Sep, 2019, 11.18 PM IST
Home-grown WiSig Networks prepares to join exclusive 5G clubThe Chinese firms Huwavei and ZTE joined with 4G technology. An Indian company is now preparing to join this exclusive group with 5G techno...
14 May, 2018, 11.51 PM IST
- Israel to launch its first nanosatellites in 2018
Tel Aviv, Jan 3 (IANS) The Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) and the Israel Space Agency on Wednesday said Israel will launch a gro...
03 Jan, 2018, 09.42 PM IST
- Mysterious radio signal traced to distant dwarf galaxy
Washington, Jan 5 (IANS) In a first, astronomers, including one of Indian-origin, have traced the source of a mysterious radio signal to a ...
05 Jan, 2017, 01.53 PM IST
Visa issues more than a million contactless cardsVisa has issued over one million Visa payWave contactless cards issued in the market and acceptance at more than 1,00,000 merchant location...
22 Jun, 2016, 01.56 PM IST
As television-owning households increase, DTH dishes push Doordarshan out of the picture in rural India: ReportA study by Media Foundation stated that the number of television-owning rural households (89.6 million) has outpaced urban TV households(77...
08 May, 2015, 11.44 AM IST
- Origin Security in tech tie-up with Malaysia's De Tag
The firm is gearing up to roll out the locally made antennas from May 15 from its electronics manufacturing plant, near the city.
07 Apr, 2009, 05.57 PM IST
- Move over to foundations & alliances
V Sridhar and S R Raja With the launch of Apple’s iPhone3G, India is all set to join the league of countries that witnessed an overwhelming...
09 Sep, 2008, 12.05 AM IST
- Konkan Railway to invite global bids for Skybus project
The Konkan Railway Corporation (KRC) is set to invite global expressions of interest for its Skybus project as it celebrates its 18th found...
15 Oct, 2007, 02.53 AM IST
- Monkeys, monks and a wi-fi milestone
What happens when an Israeli dotcom engineer from Silicon Valley, Tibetan exiles, Hindu priests and an underground computer security group ...
20 Oct, 2006, 12.50 AM IST