ISRO launches India's heaviest satellite GSAT-11, will boost net connectivity

ISRO Chairman K Sivan described the GSAT-11 as the 'richest space asset' for India.  IMAGE: GSAT-11 successfully launched by an Arianespace rocket from the French Guiana. Photograph:......

'We are thinking about missions to Venus or Mars'

'By pushing PSLV production to industry, the extra ISRO personnel available will be utilised to do projects like the human space mission.' The Indian Space Research Organisation is now trying to......

'We want 60 launches in 5 years'

'We are looking at a joint venture between ISRO and a few companies to assemble the PSLV and launch it from Sriharikota.''In a month or two, the vehicle assembly building will be ready.''After......

Airtel joins war, offers 1 Gbps broadband for Rs 3999 p.m.

Bharti Airtel on Wednesday launched its broadband offering, 'Airtel Xstream Fibre', promising 1Gbps speed for Rs 3,999 a month, thereby raising the competitive heat in a market that has recently......

5G: Beta programme for Apple devices rolled out

Apple Inc has rolled out a beta programme to enable 5G on Apple devices as the upgrade lets users try out pre-release software. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters This software upgrade enables 5G......

5G will make our cities smarter and society safer: Akash Ambani

Akash Ambani, head of India's biggest telecom company, on Tuesday said high-speed fifth-generation cellular network or 5G will transform healthcare services, education, agriculture and disaster......

Jio forays into satellite broadband market

Digital services company Jio Platforms on Monday announced a joint venture with Luxembourg-based SES to provide satellite-based broadband services in India, a joint statement said. The two......