West Asia crisis: Drone industry lauds govt's no-penalty relief for disrupted contractsThe Indian drone industry has received timely relief. The government has recognized the West Asia situation as a Force Majeure. This allows...
ICC T20 World Cup: Abhishek Sharma's health scare looming as India hosts NamibiaIndia plays Namibia today in the T20 World Cup. Abhishek Sharma's stomach infection is a concern for India's future matches. Namibia is not...
Indian Army displays 'Kamikaze' drone at IIT Jammu ExpoThe Indian Army displayed an advanced kamikaze drone at IIT Jammu's Science and Technology Expo, showcasing its surveillance and attack cap...
US visa challenges: Gujarat students fly high but businessmen & visitors groundedStudents seeking US study visas find easier access compared to visitors and businessmen facing significant challenges this year, according ...
Nitin Desai death: 3 representatives of Edelweiss Group appear before Raigad policeThe police on August 4 registered a criminal case against five persons, including Edelweiss Group chairman Rashesh Shah, for alleged abetme...
FIR registered against Edelweiss Group chairman, four others in Nitin Desai suicide caseRaigad police in Maharashtra on Friday registered an offence against five persons including Edelweiss Group chairman Rashesh Shah for alleg...
Indian Navy, Drone Federation join hands to promote indigenous drone technologyThe Technology Development and Acceleration Cell of the Naval Innovation Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO) under the Indian Navy and Drone...
Drones procurement framework in worksThe government estimates that the drones sector will achieve a turnover of ₹12,000-15,000 crore by 2026, up from about Rs 80 crore now, wit...
To fast track agri-drone adoption, Centre approves 477 pesticides for drone usageThese 477 registered pesticides include insecticides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators (PGRs), for commercial use through drones for...
AAI likely to procure two counter-drone systems worth Rs 9.9 crore in 2022-23In June this year, rogue drones had dropped two bombs at the Indian Air Force station at Jammu airport, injuring two of its personnel.
Centre release traffic management framework for dronesIndia will onboard multiple public and private service providers for managing drone traffic in airspaces below 1,000 feet. The government w...
Govt notifies framework for traffic management of drones in lower airspaceCurrent air traffic management (ATM) systems have not been designed to handle the traffic from unmanned aircraft, the framework issued on O...
Govt's new drone rules set to land in a weekThe new Drone Rules 2021, announced in July, will replace the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Rules 2021, which was lauded by stakeholders for si...
Aviation ministry issues draft rules to ensure ease of using drones in IndiaThe number of forms to be filled to operate drones in the country have been reduced to six in draft ‘Drone Rules, 2021' in comparison to 25...
Need to invest more in research, tech to counter rogue drone ops: DFICounter-drone technology uses radars, radio-frequency devices, electro-optical methods, acoustic mechanisms or combined sensors technology ...
Drones to fly over 70% of country under Digital Sky watch; to give confidence to local industryThe move will allow only those drones that comply with the country’s ‘no permission, no take-off’ protocol to operate in areas demarcated a...
Cities employ drones to keep services upAcross India, city corporations and police are tapping drone operators to better enforce the lockdown, spray disinfectants, identify cluste...