Policy ignition: India's satellite navigation sector set for higher growth trajectoryThe Department of Space (DoS) plans to devise a "comprehensive and substantive" national policy for satellite based navigation -- the India...
01 Aug, 2021, 02.18 PM IST
A fake Donald Trump stole from fraud-riddled SBA Relief ProgramFrom April through July, the SBA program distributed $20 billion in small-business grants of as much as $10,000. Most were funded with no h...
31 Oct, 2020, 10.53 AM IST
From bank officials to scammers, an avalanche of fraud buried a small-business relief program in the USIn YouTube posts and Telegram channels, professional scammers shared step-by-step tutorials describing how to defeat the SBA’s defenses.
30 Oct, 2020, 09.16 AM IST
RSS affiliates welcome the NEP, say over 60% of their suggestions metMost important of the demands met is teaching in mother tongue till class V, a point that the Sangh parivar has constantly insisted upon. T...
30 Jul, 2020, 07.19 AM IST
Indian Railways is linking its trains to an ISRO satellite. How will it use 1.4 crore daily updates?Apart from knowing exact location and speed of trains, this ISRO-aided system will help in future planning.
14 Oct, 2019, 09.57 AM IST
Need to eliminate ad hocism in auditor selection at PSBs: ICAIIn the wake of the concerns flagged by the ICAI, the RBI has advised PSBs to put in place a fair and transparent mechanism for appointment ...
12 May, 2017, 04.51 PM IST
GPS-Aided navigation system may soon be mandatory for airlinesThe combined fleet strength of Indian carriers including regional ones currently stands at over 450 planes. So many aircraft can be convert...
24 Feb, 2017, 10.58 PM IST
Lessons in supplier diversity India can pick up from American experienceContracts to disadvantaged businesses exceeded the 5% goal, reaching 10.06% ($35.4 billion.) The question is what makes the US initiative t...
26 Jan, 2017, 12.08 AM IST
Flight test of RLV-TD next month end: AS Kiran Kumar, ISRO ChiefISRO will flight test RLV-TD, a new generation reusable launch vehicle that can re-enter the atmosphere, next month end, the agency Chairma...
24 Apr, 2016, 04.52 AM IST
All 7 IRNSS satellites to be in orbit by March 2016: ISROISRO also aims to make signals available not only to India and surrounding countries, but also to the entire globe, ISRO Chairman Kiran Kum...
08 Oct, 2015, 03.20 PM IST
New navigation system Gagan to ease landing in airportsBut the biggest hurdle in Gagan’s implementation is the inability of the current fleet of aircraft to work on this system.
01 Aug, 2015, 03.35 AM IST
Isro's Gagan to help planes navigate skyscrapersAhmedabad will be one of the first airports in the country to get the Ground-Based Augmentation system. This system helps aircraft take a c...
24 Jun, 2015, 03.36 PM IST
'India becoming an illiberal democracy'A group of intellectuals today surmised that the country had become an "illiberal democracy" and was headed towards self-censorship.
08 Mar, 2014, 10.44 PM IST
Another book 'On Hinduism' by Wendy Doniger under attackAnother book on Hinduism by American indologist Wendy Doniger has come under attack from the same Delhi-based group which had compelled the...
01 Mar, 2014, 08.13 PM IST
- Ajit Singh against EU carbon tax
Civil aviation minister Ajit Singh on Monday said that India is strongly opposed to any kind of sustainable measures that would restrict gr...
09 Oct, 2012, 03.48 AM IST
- India on course to have navigation system after US, EU, Japan
AAI and ISRO, which have jointly taken up the Rs 774 crore project GAGAN, yesterday commenced the process of its Final System Acceptance Te...
17 Jul, 2012, 04.55 PM IST