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Videocon d2h launches TV application for smartphones

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 20:51

Direct-to-home satellite TV services provider Videocon d2h has launched a mobile application to enable its subscribers watch TV programmes on their smartphones.

RIL to defer gas field development if price outlook uncertain

Last Updated: Monday, June 29, 2015, 16:55

Reliance Industries may defer development of R-Series and other satellite gas fields in the eastern offshore KG-D6 block if the gas price outlook was uncertain, its junior partner Niko Resources of Canada said.

Govt to hike Cairn's Ravva gas price by 20%

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 14:57

Cairn gets USD 4.3 per million British thermal unit (mmBtu) for gas from Ravva Satellite field.

Racket involved in theft and piracy of Satellite TV signals busted, kingpin arrested

Last Updated: Monday, June 1, 2015, 12:59

During the raid, more than two dozen workers were caught red-handed, digitally stealing live feed of Indian TV pay channels using more than 50 DTH and cable TV set-top boxes.

China launches first "new generation" satellite for BeiDou GPS

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 16:45

China has successfully launched a new-generation satellite into space for its indigenous BeiDou navigation system, a rival to America's Global Positioning System (GPS).

Google aboard as Musk`s SpaceX gets $1 bn in funding

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 08:04

The private space exploration firm SpaceX said on Tuesday it had secured a $1 billion investment that could help founder Elon Musk`s plan to build a satellite Internet network.

Videocon d2h to sell stake worth up to $375 mn to US firm

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 6, 2015, 10:59

Videocon d2h Ltd has agreed to sell shares worth up to $375 million to US-based Silver Eagle Acquisition Corp and the proceeds will be used to expand its services.

Kenya`s lions fitted with satellite tracking collars

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 23:30

A team of scientists, researchers and veterinarians have fitted lions at Nairobi National Park in Kenya with satellite tracking collars to help reduce conflict and beef up security operations in the park.

Entries for night out with George Clooney raise $500K

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 16:12

Applications for a night out with George Clooney have helped raise more than 540,000 dollars.

GSAT-14 orbit raised again

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 18:36

The Indian space agency Thursday successfully completed the orbit-raising activity of its communication satellite G-SAT14 for a third time since it was put in orbit Jan 5.

ISRO carries out first orbit raising manoeuvre of GSAT-14

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 15:53

The first orbit raising operation of GSAT-14 communication satellite was successfully carried out by ISRO on Monday, a day after it was shot into space in a milestone launch by GSLV-D5 rocket powered by the indigenous cryogenic engine.

ISRO plans more GSLVs and experimental Mark III launches

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 22:26

Enthused over its successful launch of GSLV D5 with GSAT-14 communication satellite from Satish Dhawan Space Centre here today, ISRO is planning a series of GSLV launches and an experimental launch of the advanced version GSLV Mark III soon from the spaceport.