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How They Got Here: Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
In this edition of 'How they got here', Business Insider delves deep into global positioning system…
Lisa Eadicicco,Karen K. Ho,Vi…
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Here’s all the technology being implemented at the FIFA World Cup 2018
This isn’t something new. In fact, it was one the first technology innovations, introduced bac…
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Move aside, India is all set to launch its desi GPS service and it might be more accurate
NavIC will work with the help of a constellation of seven satellites to provide accurate posit…
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China trains Nepal policymakers on BeiDou navigation system amid border tensions with India
Nepal's policymakers are undergoing 13 days' offline and online training for the BeiDou Navigation …
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Earth's magnetic north pole is skittering wildly across the Arctic. By 2040, our compasses 'will point eastward of true North,' an expert says.
Earth's magnetic north pole has been leading scientists on something of a wild goose chase. …
Aylin Woodward
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These five mobile apps will ensure you are safe while travelling
Cities have turned virtual death traps for many-- with road rage, accidents, eve teasing, and much …
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India's NAVIC satellites approved to join US 'allied' system
The US Congress has consented to designate India's NAVIC as its “allied” navigational satellite sys…
PTI
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From ‘touch-free toilet set-up’ to ‘climate control’: Here are 10 facts about India’s ‘Train 18,’ the country’s first engineless train
India is about to roll out its fastest train that boasts many firsts. It is expected to have i…
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India’s desi-GPS is now in the same league as the US, Russia and China — can scan 1,500 kilometres beyond its own borders
India’s own indigenous navigation system has hit a new milestone. The Navigation with Indian Conste…
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ISRO in talks with Xiaomi to create an Indian version of GPS
The Indian Space Research Organisation and Chinese mobile manufacturer Xiaomi are in advanced stage…
PTI
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HSBC has lost its place at the very top of global banking
No banks are considered important enough to the global financial system to be put in bucket five. O…
Will Martin
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Barbara Bush: Health care should not be political
Bush, 35, is the CEO and co-founder of Global Health Corps, a nonprofit attempting to develop a new…
Dana Varinsky
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Russia is seeking allies to shift trade away from the greenback and quicken the pace of de-dollarization, deputy prime minister says
"We are talking about processes of de-dollarization and the creation of an independent financial sy…
Jennifer Sor
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How young people can lead the charge in transforming our global food system and combating climate change
"If we want a future where people and the planet are healthy, we need to start caring more about cr…
Erica Sweeney
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Automation will affect women the most in the Indian job market: Report
The rise of artificial intelligence is changing the job market in a big way all over the world. But…
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China's yuan is displacing other top global currencies in trade, but not the US dollar
"The higher share of CNY in trade invoicing doesn't seem to be dethroning USD, but rather pushing o…