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Mysuru City Corporation to Deploy Aerial LiDAR Mapping for Property Tax Reform
The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in Karnataka, India, has announced plans to implement Aerial LiDAR mapping technology from April 2026 to create a comprehensive, three-dimensional property map of the entire
India Launches Satellite Remote Sensing System for National Highway Green Cover
India has released its first Annual Report on the National Highways Green Cover Index (NH-GCI) for 2025–26, a landmark satellite remote sensing initiative developed in partnership between the National Highways
GNSS Jamming Crisis at the Strait of Hormuz Exposes Maritime Navigation Vulnerabilities
Widespread GNSS jamming and GPS spoofing have disrupted navigation for more than 1,650 ships in the Middle East Gulf as of early March 2026, turning the Strait of Hormuz into
Researchers Integrate Optical and Radar Satellite Data for Conflict Damage Detection in Ukraine
A new peer-reviewed study published in Nature Scientific Reports has demonstrated how combining optical satellite imagery with Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) remote sensing data can improve the accuracy of conflict-related
Bihar Agricultural University Leads Rs 37 Crore AI-Driven Soil Mapping Project Across 38 Districts
Bihar Agricultural University (BAU), Sabour is spearheading a Rs 37 crore National Soil Mapping Project that will produce high-resolution digital soil maps for all 38 districts of Bihar using artificial
Genesys International Launches India’s First Advanced GPR System for 3D Underground Utility Mapping
Mumbai-based geospatial firm Genesys International Corporation Ltd has officially launched India’s first advanced Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) solution from IDS GeoRadar for high-resolution 3D underground utility mapping. Announced on 6
High-Resolution Soil Moisture Mapping from NISAR Satellite Data
India’s National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), operating under ISRO, has demonstrated high-resolution soil moisture mapping at 100 × 100 metre resolution using data from the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR)
ISRO Set to Launch GISAT-1A Geo-Imaging Satellite for Real-Time Earth Observation
India’s Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing to launch GISAT-1A (also designated EOS-05), a next-generation geo-imaging satellite designed to deliver near-real-time Earth observation of the Indian subcontinent from geostationary
Open-Source Geospatial Framework for Drought Risk Mapping in Zambia
Recurrent droughts continue to pose a significant threat to Zambia’s agricultural productivity, water resources, and socio-economic stability. The increasing variability of rainfall patterns across southern Africa has intensified the need
Azerbaijan Unveils New WGS-84 Topographic Maps Under Unified Geodetic System
In a significant step toward modernising cartographic data, Azerbaijan has initiated the creation of new topographic maps under the international geodetic standard WGS‑84. According to Lieutenant General Azer Aliyev, Chief
