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Is Russia sharing drone technology with Iran? Kremlin junks WSJ report as ‘fake’

This report comes after WSJ reported earlier that Russia has been helping Tehran with information about the locations of US military forces in the Gulf region. (Pic - Smoke rises after a drone attack on a US facility in Iraq)
Published on Mar 18, 2026 04:24 pm IST

AI, satellite imagery to track land encroachments in Greater Noida

The initiative aims to enable early detection, scientific assessment and timely action against illegal encroachments, said officials (Photo for representation)
Published on Feb 28, 2026 10:12 am IST

Satellite images used to detect 217 crore irregularity in crop insurance claims

Officials said that under the weather-based fruit crop insurance scheme for the Ambiya Bahar season 2025–26, claims were submitted for nearly 44,041 hectares where no banana cultivation was found. (HT)
Published on Feb 23, 2026 03:58 am IST

China expands secret nuke weapons facilities in Sichuan, show sat images: Report

Imagery indicates that the structure has undergone refurbishment in recent years, including the addition of new vents and heat-dispersion features. Additional construction is visible adjacent to the main building.
Updated on Feb 16, 2026 09:47 am IST

Fearing action over stubble burning, Sangrur farmer tries to end life

The farmer consumed the poisonous substance in fear, police said.
Published on Nov 08, 2025 04:41 am IST

280 hutments razed in Malwani mangrove zone

The drive was conducted to tackle illegal occupation of mangroves zone in Malwani.
Published on Nov 05, 2025 05:02 am IST

Hazy picture: Delhi’s sharp AQI spike puts data under spotlight

A person covers his face with a hankerchief amid air pollution on Tilak Marg near the Supreme Court in New Delhi on Tuesday early morning. (Arvind Yadav/HT)
Updated on Oct 31, 2025 05:41 am IST

Haryana steps up measures to tackle paddy stubble burning ahead of season

Deputy commissioners across the state have been directed to create control rooms to monitor stubble burning incidents. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sept 14, 2025 01:09 am IST

Ganga revival: 60-yr-old spy satellite images to help draw up conservation map

Declassified Corona imagery along the main stem of the Ganga (Sourced)
Published on Aug 18, 2025 09:06 pm IST

Mapping the scale of Uttarakhand carnage

Mud and debris following flash floods in Dharali region of Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi on Thursday. (PTI)
Updated on Aug 08, 2025 11:29 am IST

New satellite images show damage caused to Pak air bases under Operation Sindoor

Murid air base in Pakistan before and after India's strikes under Operation Sindoor
Updated on May 28, 2025 06:27 pm IST

New imagery reveals part of Pakistani base razed after Indian airstrikes

The new satellite images from May 23 showing the demolition of the operations complex were posted on social media by Damien Symon, a geo-intelligence researcher at The Intel Lab, on Sunday (X-detresfa_)
Published on May 26, 2025 06:40 am IST

India or Pak, which had a 'clear edge' during Op Sindoor? What NYT report said

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows a damaged structure from a military strike at Bholari Air Base in Northern Thatta district, Pakistan, on May 11, 2025. (AP)
Updated on May 15, 2025 05:58 pm IST

India appears to have had 'clear edge' in targeting Pakistan: NYT report

Happy faces of PM Modi and security forces personnel captured at Punjab's Adampur airbase, a day after the PM's address to the nation on Operation Sindoor.
Updated on May 15, 2025 04:11 am IST

Uttarakhand to use satellite imageries, drones to assess plantation success

Until now, the number of trees planted were counted after physically visiting the sites (File Photo)
Published on May 14, 2025 07:03 pm IST

Satellite images show damage India wrought on Pakistan military

Smoke rises from a terrorist launchpad in Sialkot, Pakistan, after it was destroyed by Indian armed forces on Saturday. (PTI)
Updated on May 12, 2025 11:56 am IST

US to seek UN sanctions on ships taking North Korean coal to China

US to seek UN sanctions on ships taking North Korean coal to China
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 07:53 pm IST

North Korea appears close to completing its first airborne early warning aircraft

North Korea appears close to completing its first airborne early warning aircraft
Published on Mar 05, 2025 08:56 am IST

Ecostani: Link between rise in wildfires and atmospheric convection

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Fire burns among vegetation following the spread of wildfires near Lautaro, Chile on February 9. (REUTERS)
Updated on Feb 24, 2025 03:26 pm IST

Chandigarh admn begins survey to identify encroached government lands

The estate office is leveraging geographic information system technology to detect and track the progressive encroachment on government lands in Chandigarh. (Getty image)
Updated on Jul 03, 2024 09:06 am IST

Ever-expanding Ghepan Ghat glacial lake poses flash flood threat

The ever-expanding glacial lake due to global warming in the Himalayan ranges is posing a grave threat of flash floods downstream the river basins in Himachal Pradesh. (File Photo)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 10:41 pm IST

GDA to use satellite imagery to track unauthorised constructions

Ghaziabad authority officials say that the project to procure satellite imaging is being taken up under the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Updated on May 04, 2024 05:34 am IST

How does Ram Mandir look from space? ISRO satellite captures image

Ram Mandir satellite image (right).
Updated on Jan 23, 2024 07:22 am IST

Satellite images show farm fires in Punjab and Haryana

VK Sehgal, professor and principal scientist at IARI, who is a part of CREAMS, said a clear trend will begin to emerge from October, when the monsoon has withdrawn and harvesting will generally begin. (HT Archive)
Published on Sept 19, 2023 12:04 am IST

HC appointed panel takes concrete steps for mangrove protection

Navi Mumbai, India - March 28, 2023:Konkan Divisional Commissioner Mahendra Kalyankar told agencies to take urgent steps to protect mangroves at Ghansholi in Navi Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. (Photo by Bachchan Kumar/ HT PHOTO) (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Sept 18, 2023 11:19 pm IST

China’s PLA scaling up in Aksai Chin: Satellite data

Areas where China has scaled up underground construction activities. (Satellite image ©2023 Maxar Technologies)
Updated on Aug 30, 2023 01:27 pm IST

Haryana to use satellite imagery to monitor mining activities

Haryana to use satellite imagery to monitor mining activities (File photo) (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 01, 2023 12:59 am IST

EPCA writes to Punjab and Haryana to act against stubble burning

Delhi government data shows that in 2019, stubble burning in the northern states of Punjab and Haryana accounted for 44% of air pollution in the national capital.
Updated on Sept 23, 2020 03:49 am IST

Satellite images show North Korea tried out rocket engine in ‘very important’ test: Experts

Satellite imagery captured before and after North Korea conducted what it called a “very important” test at its missile launch site suggested it had tested a rocket engine
Published on Dec 09, 2019 02:21 pm IST

Chandigarh gets a breather as air quality improves due to winds

HT Image
Updated on Nov 06, 2019 01:05 am IST