How a broke, outgunned nation turned cheap drones into the most feared weapon on EarthDrone warfare: Russia-Ukraine war has reached extreme intensity with nearly 10,000 drones used daily across frontlines. This rapid drone wa...
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Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein: 'The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the...'- The Greatest scientist's powerful warning about silence, courage and the danger of doing nothingAlbert Einstein's enduring quote highlights that the world's danger stems not just from evil individuals, but from those who remain silent ...
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Can China's Xi rescue Trump from a bruising West Asia war?Donald Trump seeks a significant win from his upcoming China trip to bolster his reputation and aid midterm election prospects. The meeting...
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110 years ago, a Polish scientist accidentally dipped his pen into molten tin - what he discovered still helps run your smartphoneA lab accident in 1916 led to a breakthrough in crystal growth. Jan Czochralski's method for creating pure silicon crystals is fundamental ...
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Israel Lebanon war: How Hezbollah’s $4,000 fibre-optic drones are challenging the superior Israeli militaryHezbollah is using inexpensive fibre-optic drones against Israeli forces in southern Lebanon. These drones are difficult to detect and coun...
02 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
What are fibre-optic drones, and how do they work? Hezbollah deploys cable-guided attack drones to evade Israeli air defencesWhat are fibre-optic drones, and how do they work? Fibre-optic drones are cable-guided attack drones used by Hezbollah against Israeli troo...
01 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Guns, drones & algos: War gets smarter, faster & uncomfortably less humanArtificial intelligence is revolutionizing global warfare. Nations are significantly increasing AI spending for defense. This technology en...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Hormuz crisis deepens: Mine clearance may take six monthsClearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz could take six months. This operation may keep oil prices high. Iran has largely blocked t...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
SC issues pan-India directions for road safety, says expressways should not become corridor of perilThe Supreme Court has mandated new nationwide road safety rules. Heavy vehicles are now banned from parking on expressways, except at desig...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Indian sailors battle chaos at sea as GPS blackout, mine fears choke Strait of HormuzIndian seafarers face grave dangers in the Strait of Hormuz due to GPS failures, mine threats, and conflicting radio warnings. Despite assu...
27 Mar, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
NavIC’s atomic clock glitch puts India’s security navigation at riskIndia's NavIC navigation system faces critical issues. Malfunctioning atomic clocks on its satellites have rendered the system partially in...
25 Mar, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Inside Iran’s Shahed drones: Cheap weapons with deadly tech edgeCheap and deadly Shahed drones are causing significant damage in the Middle East. These Iranian-designed weapons possess advanced features ...
16 Mar, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
Why have 1,000 ships at times lost their GPS in the Mideast?The global positioning system (GPS) capabilities of cargo ships, oil tankers and other vessels stuck in the Middle East because of the wide...
08 Mar, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Putin may have started a new hybrid war that could cripple everything in Europe, from cars to bombsRussia's electronic warfare capabilities are increasingly targeting GPS systems across Europe, causing disruptions to civilian and military...
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Deadly secret: Electronic warfare shapes Russia-Ukraine warElectronic warfare technology targets communications, navigation and guidance systems to locate, blind and deceive the enemy and direct let...
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Nehru did not trust the Chinese ‘one bit’, reveals bookA new book on G Parthasarathi, the multifaceted diplomat and policy advisor to Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, reveals fascinating details ab...
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- Nod for 100% FDI in GPS units soon
The government is all set to allow 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in global positioning system (GPS)-enabled devices.
31 Oct, 2008, 12.50 AM IST