India to boost space assets to meet demand (Lead)
July 16th, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mysore (Karnataka), July 16 (IANS) India is boot-strapping its space-based assets to meet the growing demand for enhanced services in communications, broadcasting remote-sensing and navigation, a top space agency ... Read more...
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India for international synergy in space missions
July 16th, 2012 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mysore (Karnataka), July 16 (IANS) India Monday called for international synergy in space missions for low-cost access to space resources and planetary explorations."I would call for international synergy in ... Read more...
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Mysore to host international summit on space research
July 13th, 2012 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 13 (IANS) About 3,000 scientists and students from 75 countries, including India, will deliberate on the benefits of space for humankind at a summit in Mysore, 150 ... Read more...
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India yet to arrive on military satellite scene: US expert
May 2nd, 2012 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 2 (IANS) The launch of the Radar Imaging Satellite (Risat-1) is a major step forward for India but it must increase its capacity and launch many more ... Read more...
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China-wary India developing space security systems
November 16th, 2011 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Wary of China's demonstrated anti-satellite capabilities, India is developing technologies and systems that will enable it to protect its space assets.China had carried out its ... Read more...
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Small satellites can be armed to protect space assets: Scientist
January 6th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
By Venkatachari Jagannathan
Chennai, Jan 6 (IANS) A constellation of small satellites -- each weighing 30-60 kg -- can be armed to protect the country's space assets in the future though at ... Read more...
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India building antenna for satellite phone services National/Technology
February 1st, 2010 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 1 (IANS) India is building a dedicated high-beam, antenna to provide satellite phone services, a senior space scientist said Monday.
"We are in the process of building a high-beam antenna ... Read more...
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India keeping an eye on China’s moves in Indian Ocean (Lead)
August 20th, 2009 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) India was closely watching China's "moves" to increase its military prowess in the Indian Ocean and would take "adequate measures" if its internal security is threatened, Minister ... Read more...
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For BlackBerry, it is globalisation abroad and protectionism at home
August 6th, 2009 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Aug 6 (IANS) Preaching globalization abroad and protectionism at home. That seems to be the mantra of Canadian corporates.BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) may have worldwide operations but ... Read more...
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Chinese strategist recommends space forces for the future
June 16th, 2009 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, June 16(ANI): A military strategist has proposed that the Chinese Army set up its own space forces for the future to protect China's growing outer space assets.Wang Fa'an, a senior researcher ... Read more...
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US aerospace industry to Obama: Learn from India or perish
January 24th, 2009 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Taking note of India's stunning successes in space research, the US aerospace industry believes it could become a world leader in space technology and has urged the ... Read more...
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IAF creating network centric warfare capability
August 16th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) is creating network centric warfare capability to enable it to effectively deploy its assets on the ground, in the air and in ... Read more...
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India to scale up military use of space: Army chief
June 17th, 2008 - 7:53 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) India needs to "optimise" the use of space for military applications to counter China's rapid strides in the sphere, Indian Army chief Gen. Deepak Kapoor said Monday. ... Read more...
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General Kapoor suggests creation of Tri-Services Space Command
June 17th, 2008 - 12:13 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi , June 16 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor today emphasised on the need to establish the much-delayed tri-services space command to respond quickly to any threat ... Read more...
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Indian Army to learn US-style war in space
June 15th, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 15 (ANI): A week after India announced setting up of an Integrated Cell to coordinate all military operations based on space assets, the Army's Directorate of Perspective Planning ... Read more...
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India sets up cell to counter threats to space assets
June 10th, 2008 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) India has set up a special cell to counter "the growing threat to our space assets", Defence Minister A.K. Antony announced here Tuesday. Addressing the Unified Commanders' ... Read more...
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Space war would leave destructive legacy
April 29th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by admin
London, April 29 (ANI): Two new studies have determined that if a war ever breaks out in space, it will leave a destructive legacy, with resulting debris harming satellites for decades.According ... Read more...
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Time for improving India’s military capabilities, says General Deepak Kapoor
November 14th, 2007 - 2:57 am ICT by admin
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