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The U.S. is using an Iranian smuggling tactic to sneak oil out of the GulfAmerica's military is secretly guiding oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. This operation uses drones and helicopters to help ships transfer o...
India leads consensus on future of agriculture as BRICS adopts historic Indore declarationThe declaration outlines several landmark decisions aimed at strengthening food security, farmer welfare, climate-resilient agriculture, ag...
A username could one day suffice as your addressIndia is creating a unique username-based digital addressing system. This initiative, led by India Post, aims to simplify sending and recei...
Galaxeye eyes 8-week timeline to begin commercial data rollout; defence demand to anchor early revenuesGalaxEye is set to launch commercial sales of satellite imagery from its new Mission Drishti satellite in eight weeks. Defence and security...
Climate-resilient farming in the age of extremesAs extreme weather events become more frequent and less predictable, the future of Indian agriculture will depend on how effectively it com...
India committed to strengthen geospatial capabilities in Asia-Pacific: Jitendra SinghIndia is committed to boosting geospatial capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region to tackle urbanisation and environmental challenges, Scie...
India's geospatial market set to hit Rs 1 lakh crore by 2030, growing at 13.45% CAGRIndia's geospatial market is expected to reach Rs 1 lakh crore by 2030, driven by government initiatives and advancements in geospatial tec...
Delhi govt to upgrade geospatial database on land records with high-resolution drone surveysThe original database operational since over a decade includes comprehensive spatial datasets covering drains, sewers, water pipes, power l...
National Geospatial Policy: The road to geo-mapping IndiaThe National Geospatial Policy, 2022, unveiled late December, has encouraged several companies to move into a seemingly insular sector that...
- Private sector gets a leg up in National Geospatial Policy
The policy was approved by the Union Cabinet at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 16.
PM Modi to inaugurate UN World Geospatial Information Congress on October 11The five-day conference will see participation of over 550 delegates from 115 countries to discuss issues related to development and streng...
UN report cites ISRO efforts in assisting Indian government to contain COVID-19 pandemicThe UN report 'Geospatial Practices for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific 2020' cites the role being played by 'BHUVAN', the ...
In a first, US appoints Indian to geospatial advisory committeeDelhi-based Sanjay Kumar, CEO of Geospatial Media and Communications and Secretary General of World Geospatial Industry Council, is the fir...
Government studies public views to fine-tune geospatial bill"We will go through the feedback we have received on the draft bill, and if there are any sensible suggestions, they will be agreed to.
Parliamentary panel chief backs draft Geospatial BillSpeaking at a FICCI conference, Bhattacharya pointed out that inaccurate depiction of maps was not acceptable and the country's security an...
Why the Geospatial Information Bill is an outcome of sarkari cartographic paranoiaThe Geospatial Information Regulation (GIR) Bill is an example of sarkari cartographic paranoia: it proposes fines up to 100 crore and jail...
- Sibal for rational policy for geospatial data sharing
Kapil Sibal voiced concern over the lack of enthusiasm shown by many govt departments on sharing of geospatial data for dissemination.