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India’s indigenous GPS alternative NavIC suffers a major setback as the last atomic clock on IRNSS-1F satellite fails, 4 satellites needed but only 3...

OpIndia Staff -
In a significant blow to India’s efforts to achieve navigational self-reliance, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has confirmed that the final atomic clock...
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Air India refutes claims that its aircraft flew over Iran: Read why flight tracking websites may show wrong and erratic flight paths over the...

Raju Das -
An Air India flight was seen to be flying over Iran on Flightradar24 because of GPS spoofing used in the war, it didn't actually fly on that route.
Editor's picks

The Wire publishes fake news again, twists report to claim that govt is proposing to mandate keeping phone location ‘on’ at all times: Here...

OpIndia Staff -
Habitual fake news publisher The Wire has once again come up with fake news to target the Modi government, this time with the claim...
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Drone swarming, smart war rooms, real-time monitoring of battle: How the Indian Army plans to integrate AI, Machine Learning and Big Data into its...

Shriti Sagar -
The Indian Army has drawn up a detailed plan to adopt AI, machine learning, and big data analytics by 2026–27. The goal is to boost battlefield awareness, surveillance, and combat readiness, with a new task force guiding the tech transformation.
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Quantum deeptech startup QuBeats wins defence ministry’s iDEX ADITI 2.0 challenge to develop indigenous Quantum Positioning System for Indian Navy

ANI -
Indian quantum deeptech startup QuBeats has won the prestigious ADITI 2.0 Defence Challenge to develop an indigenous Quantum Positioning System (QPS) for the Indian Navy.
Crime

Jammu and Kashmir: Budgam Police installs GPS tracking anklet on one Mudasir Fayaz accused of aiding terrorists

ANI -
The Budgam Police, acting on the directions of the competent Court of Law, have successfully installed a GPS tracking anklet on Mudasir Fayaz, an individual accused of aiding militancy in Kashmir
News Reports

DGCA flags ‘Spoofing’ and ‘jamming’ threats following reports of planes losing GPS signal over the Middle East, issues advisory to airlines

OpIndia Staff -
It is believed that the occurrence of jamming and spoofing might be linked to the deployment of military electronic warfare systems in regions experiencing heightened regional tensions.
News Reports

Centre proposes to make board affiliation and geo-tagging mandatory for madarsas

OpIndia Staff -
BJP led Uttar Pradesh government has already taken few steps in modernising madarsas.
News Reports

NavIC – India’s indigenous satellite navigation system all set to launch

OpIndia Staff -
With this launch, India will be in a club of very few countries with their own satellite navigation systems.
News Reports

Yogi govt to make subjects like maths and science compulsory in state’s madrasas

OpIndia Staff -
The Yogi government seems to be embarking on a plan to modernise the madrasas

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