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...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
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...
14 May, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
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...
04 May, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
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...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
The right mix: Annuity income, domestic focus and fresh demand. 6 power sector stocks with upside potential of up to 40%The failure of the US and Iran to arrive at an agreement to end the Gulf war will only rattle global markets further. But even in the midst...
12 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Redefining Governance Through Geo-AI: The PM GatiShakti NMP transformationIndia is integrating Artificial Intelligence with geospatial technology to drive intelligent governance, moving beyond traditional administ...
15 Feb, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
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...
24 Nov, 2024, 01.07 PM IST
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...
02 Aug, 2024, 12.00 PM IST
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...
30 Jul, 2023, 09.47 AM IST
The opportunities that geospatial technology presents for India Inc.Geographical information systems promise to improve the lives of citizens in various ways and the government’s liberalised policies are cer...
12 Dec, 2021, 09.56 AM IST
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 ...
19 Nov, 2020, 11.59 AM IST
Geospatial industry leaders seek integrated geospatial policy under PMO-led agencyAt present, India has as many as 17 national-level geospatial policies and rules (four in draft stage) under six ministries/departments. Th...
03 Dec, 2019, 09.01 PM IST
Armed forces repository of big data, need to carry out analytics using AI: Army ChiefThe two-day seminar held at the Manekshaw Centre here concluded today. The theme of the seminar was GeoSpatial: A Force Multiplier for Defe...
05 Jun, 2018, 10.17 PM IST
Government to utilise geo-spatial technology to build smart citiesGeo-spatial technology makes use of satellite navigation systems and computer databases called the GIS to create, capture, store and retrie...
23 Jan, 2017, 06.52 PM IST
Kalpana Chawla Chair at PEC varsity in ChandigarhRailways would provide a corpus of Rs 10 crore to PEC University of Technology towards setting up and to meet the running expenses of this ...
30 May, 2016, 10.00 PM IST
Railways to tie up with ISRO for enhanced safety via GPS-aided systemRlys will get images & communications through satellite system. While images will help in mapping area, communications will enable wi-fi se...
06 Sep, 2015, 06.22 PM IST
TCS launches improved solution for automation in underwritingThe solution, named 'Underwriting Workbench', combines dynamic case management, decision support systems with robust geospatial functions.
05 Mar, 2015, 10.24 AM IST