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Chennai-based space startup aims to create India's first private GPS network
Science | September 23, 2025 16:40 ISTThe startup aims to offer positioning with centimeter-level accuracy and timing at a nanosecond resolution. It will utilise LEO satellites to provide signals that are resistant to spoofing and jamming.
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Plane carrying EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming over Bulgaria
World | September 01, 2025 17:30 ISTThe plane landed safely in Plovdiv airport, and von der Leyen will continue her planned tour of the European Union's nations bordering Russia and Belarus, said the commission's spokesperson Arianna Podesta.
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ISRO's 100th mission: How will NVS-02 satellite boost India's GPS alternative? Explained
Explainers | January 29, 2025 7:37 ISTISRO's 100th mission: Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) is India's independent regional navigation satellite system designed to provide accurate Position, Velocity and Timing (PVT) service to users in India as well as to region extending about 1500 km beyond Indian land mass.
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North Korea causes GPS disruptions for South Korean planes, boats in latest provocation: Seoul
World | November 09, 2024 20:21 ISTNorth Korea has disrupted GPS signals along its western border, affecting South Korean aircraft and ships near Kaesong and Haeju. The provocations, which threaten aviation safety, have raised concerns over the vulnerability of commercial air traffic.
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'Completely false claims': Death of Telangana man in Saudi Arabia remains shrouded in mystery
World | August 26, 2024 19:08 ISTAmid reports that a 27-year-old man from Telangana died in Saudi Arabia last week after becoming lost in the desert, his family has claimed that this information is false.
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GPS-based highway toll collection system to be introduced by March 2024, says Nitin Gadkari
India | December 20, 2023 20:32 ISTThe Union Minister informed that the average waiting time at toll plazas in 2020-21 and 2021-22 reduced in comparison to what it was in 2018-19 period. He also spoke about two pilot projects on automatic number plate reader cameras.
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DGCA issues circular over reports of planes losing GPS signal over Middle-East
India | November 25, 2023 8:53 ISTGNSS spoofing and jamming refers to attempts to manipulate a user’s navigation system by giving false signals. The DGCA had formed an internal committee on October 4 in the wake of reports of GNSS interference over airspace in the Middle East lately.
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Toll plazas within 60 kms from another booth will shut down in next 3 months, says Nitin Gadkari
India | March 23, 2022 18:33 ISTUnion Road & Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said in Lok Sabha that toll plazas on the national highways existing within 60 kms from another booth will be shut down.
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Garmin unveils Fenix 7 series smartwatch with always-on display
Technology | January 19, 2022 11:36 ISTGarmin, a smart wearables company has unveiled the new Fenix 7 series with Epix, in the USA. The new Epix makes the smartwatch to use for rugged outdoors with an always-on colour display.
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How a kidnapped 16-yr-old girl used GPS to save herself
Crime | December 13, 2021 18:44 ISTThe girl was kidnapped by car-borne men who dragged her inside the vehicle while she was walking, administered some injection after which she lost consciousness and kept her hostage at a house in Mathura Nagar of Rawatpur area on Saturday.
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Sun fires significant solar flare, can disrupt Earth's GPS signals: NASA
Science | October 29, 2021 15:44 ISTThe flare originated from a sunspot called AR2887 currently positioned in the center of the sun and facing the Earth, based on its location, Spaceweather.com reported.
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Sharks use Earth's magnetic field as a GPS, scientists say
Science | May 16, 2021 20:22 ISTSharks use the Earth's magnetic field as a sort of natural GPS to navigate journeys that take them great distances across the world's oceans, scientists have found.
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Soon, highway toll fee will be deducted directly from your bank account - Check details
Business | December 17, 2020 18:08 ISTThe government has finalised GPS-based (Global Positioning System) technology toll collection to ensure seamless movement of vehicles across the country.
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China launches two more satellites to enhance GPS-style system
Science | October 15, 2018 18:50 ISTThe satellites are the 39th and 40th of the BeiDou navigation system and the 15th and 16th of the BeiDou-3 family.
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After panic button, govt makes GPS mandatory in all mobile phones starting 2018
July 10, 2017 17:22 ISTThe government turned down the argument of handset makers who said installing GPS in feature phones would push up costs and hit sales
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Japan launches its own GPS satellite to enhance navigation precision
World | June 01, 2017 15:42 ISTThe Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries today launched the latest version of the H-IIA rocket from the Tanegashim Island Space centre in Kagoshima
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GPS days to be over! Researchers develop next gen navigation system
October 14, 2016 21:20 ISTA reliable and accurate navigation system developed by a group of specialists that uses existing environmental signals such as cellular and Wi-Fi, as opposed to the Global Positioning System (GPS), could soon change the way
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GPS to be installed on boundary pillars at Nepal-India border
World | June 26, 2016 16:02 ISTKathmandu: Over 8,000 boundary pillars at the Nepal-India border will have internationally accepted positioning system using Global Navigation Satellite. The third meeting of the Nepal-India Boundary Working Group (BWG) at surveyor general level whic
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In pictures: 10 things you need to know about the GPS IRNSS-1G satellite
India | April 28, 2016 18:02 ISTIn pictures: 10 things you need to know about the GPS IRNSS-1G satellite
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Mobile phone makers react to Government's Panic Button, say it will push up the prices for basic phones
April 27, 2016 14:13 ISTNew Delhi: Hailing the Indian government's decision to include a panic button for the safety of women and satellite-based GPS in all mobile handsets from next year, the country's leading smartphone manufacturers on Tuesday said
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