Somaiya students’ amateur radio satellite takes to the skies

An amateur radio satellite created by students and named ‘Somaiya Beliefsat-0’ was successfully launched on New Year’s Eve at 9.10 am from Sriharikota’s premier launch pad. The satellite serves as a payload on the PSLV-C58 mission’s PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM) platform With the launch of the satellite, Somaiya Beliefsat-0 pays tribute to 100 years…

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Nagaland Conducts First Amateur Radio Mock Drill for Disaster Communication

In a pioneering move towards reinforcing disaster communication capabilities, the Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative in collaboration with Open Source Classes for Amateur Radio India (OSCAR INDIA). Towards this, the NSDMA conducted a comprehensive mock drill exercise utilizing amateur radio technology on May 9. This marks a significant…

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Ashhar Farhan joins ARDC Foundation

Ashhar Farhan, known for his pioneering work in the BITX series of transceivers, has recently been appointed as a new Board Member for the US-based ARDC Foundation, marking a significant addition to their team. Farhan’s reputation precedes him, as he is celebrated for his innovative contributions to the homebrew community. With a deep understanding of…

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The 65th ALL ASIAN DX CONTEST – 2024

01.CONTEST PERIOD (1) CW: From 00:00 UTC the third Saturday of June to 24:00 UTC the next day       <48 hours>   (June 15-16,2024) (2) Phone: From 00:00 UTC the first Saturday of Sept. to 24:00 UTC the next day       <48 hours>   (Sept. 7-8, 2024)02. BANDS   Amateur bands 160m, 80m, 40m, 20m, 15m, 10m03. ENTRY CATEGORIES■Asian stations (Japanese(JA) stations included) Item CATEGORY Single…

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ARSI VU DX HF Contest 2024

The Amateur Radio Society of India (ARSI) announced the highly anticipated ARSI VU DX HF Contest 2024, set to take place on 28th and 29th September. This annual event is expected to attract amateur radio operators (hams) from across the country and beyond, offering them the opportunity to connect with numerous DX stations, including many new DXCC…

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Nagaland Signs MoU with Kolkatta based Amateur Radio Club

The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) and the Kolkata-based Amateur Radio Club – Oscar India, have recently signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together on building a strong HAM Radio Network in the state. This collaboration aims to train individuals in amateur radio operations through practical, open-source methods. This partnership is a…

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Nagaland Conducts First Amateur Radio Mock Drill for Disaster Communication

In a pioneering move towards reinforcing disaster communication capabilities, the Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative in collaboration with Open Source Classes for Amateur Radio India (OSCAR INDIA). Towards this, the NSDMA conducted a comprehensive mock drill exercise utilizing amateur radio technology on May 9. This marks a significant...

Ashhar Farhan joins ARDC Foundation

Ashhar Farhan, known for his pioneering work in the BITX series of transceivers, has recently been appointed as a new Board Member for the US-based ARDC Foundation, marking a significant addition to their team. Farhan’s reputation precedes him, as he is celebrated for his innovative contributions to the homebrew community. With a deep understanding of...
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