India, Jan. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Aiming towards 'One Nation, One Time' and achieving precision in Indian Standard Time (IST), the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India has undertaken a project in association with National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and India Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to disseminate IST with millisecond to microsecond accuracy. The project aims to create technology and infrastructure to disseminate IST from five Legal Metrology laboratories across India.
This precision is vital for sectors such as navigation, telecommunications, power grid synchronization, banking, digital governance, and cutting-edge scientific research, including deep space navigation and...