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Bhuvan India by ISRO is India’s Google Earth

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

India is shining and so the Indian growth story, yet another shining story by ISRO, “Bhuvan” like Google Map / Google Earth, service is ready to launch.

Updated: Bhuvan website links added. Check whole post

Bhuvan is a 3D service, which provides maps of india.

BHUVAN by Isro (Indian Mapping Service) is India’s Google Earth

Bhuvan Isro - India's Google Earth

Bhuvan Isro – India’s Google Earth

BHUVAN, Indian Mapping Service is India’s Google Earth which will be launched by
ISRO today.

“Bhuvan will be able to give you an image from only 10 meters away”, isro spokesman said to the excited gathering.

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12.08.2009 News 12 Comments

How to Find out Exact Opposite Point on Earth with Google Maps

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

The title of the posts says that you can find out the exactly opposite point on earth. To find out, you just need to visit a website which uses Google Maps to plot a map and show the exactly opposite location on Earth’s Surface.

The exact opposite point on earth from Hyderabad, India will take you to somewhere in the middle of Pacific Ocean.

Opposite Point of Hyderabad, India takes me us to Pacific Ocean

Opposite Point of Hyderabad, India takes me us to Pacific Ocean

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28.10.2008 How-To, TipsNTricks 13 Comments

Find Shortest Distance Between Any Two Locations On Earth – Using Google Maps or Google Earth

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Today, i am going to tell you how to find the shortest distance in kilometers between any two points on the globe. You can also check the shortest line drawn on the Google map between the two points after calculating the distance.

After you read this post, you will be able to find the shortest possible distance between any two places on the earth. But the shortest distance can be traveled by a bird to fly alone and not by an aircraft because of No-fly zones.

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23.04.2008 How-To, TipsNTricks, Web 6 Comments