India's desi GPS, Navigation Through Indian Constellation (NavIC), is now supported on over 10,000 trains, 30,000 fishing ...

Apple has added support for India's GPS alternative, NavIC, to its new iPhone 15 Pro models. NavIC, developed by ISRO, is considered more accurate than GPS and uses a group of seven satellites for ...

India plans to expand its regional satellite navigation system NaVIC in a bid to increase its use in the civilian sector and also by ships and aircraft travelling far from the country's borders. The ...

NavIC consists of a constellation of seven satellites and a network of ground stations and is touted to be more accurate than GPS. IMAGE: The NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) logo and ...

Global Positioning System, or GPS, is one of the most popular satellite-based navigation systems in the world. However, there are other technologies that provide precise location by satellite – and ...

In addition to terrestrial, marine, aerial navigation, NavIC is also being used for military operations, disaster management, geodesy, resource monitoring and more. It’s been exactly 60 years since ...

GPS caters to users across the globe and its satellites circle the earth twice a day, while NavIC is currently for use in India and adjacent areas. Like GPS, there are three more navigation systems ...

The Centre in August had said that NavIC is as good as the GPS in terms of position accuracy. The 2021 satellite navigation policy had stated that the government will work towards expanding the ...

NaVIC, which stands for Navigation with Indian Constellation, is India’s own satellite navigation system, like the GPS, which is of the US. The heart of the system is seven satellites — the 8th will ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government is pushing smartphone makers to enable support for its NavIC navigation system in new devices sold in the country from next year, a move that has spooked ...