Delhi govt takes step to ensure women safety, rolls out WiFi, CCTV, GPS enabled buses on roads
Six wi-fi, CCTV and GPS enabled buses were flagged off by the Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday, who described it as the "first step" towards ensuring women's safety in the national capital.
Dec 23, 2015, 21:45 PM IST
India's 'replacement GPS' to have better accuracy: ISRO official
As an example of the app-based positioning service, it will help in effective management of fleet movement.
Dec 05, 2015, 17:03 PM IST
Smartphones could help detect earthquakes early
Sensors in smartphones and other similar devices could be used to detect early ground movement to warn people about a potential earthquake, according to a new study.
Apr 12, 2015, 16:06 PM IST
Soon, smartphones to act as warning aids for 'earthquakes'
Smartphones could very soon play an important role in saving millions of lives, as scientists are currently testing it as early warning systems for large earthquakes.
Apr 11, 2015, 13:09 PM IST
Auto, taxi unions threaten to go on two-day strike
The autorickshaw and taxi unions have threatened to go on a two-day strike from January 5 in favour of their charter of demands, including removal of GPS and toll tax on private taxis.
Dec 15, 2014, 20:22 PM IST
GPS to be used to track trucks carrying PDS foodgrains
Delhi government will track the trucks carrying foodgrains with the help of Global Positioning System (GPS) and Radio-frequency identification (RFID) devices to curb the menace of diversion of rations meant for lakhs of families which are below the poverty line.
Jun 09, 2014, 21:59 PM IST
