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BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
India set for $2-billion drone order in biggest buy, industry body saysIndia is poised to significantly boost its drone capabilities with a potential order exceeding $2 billion from domestic manufacturers this ...
Corporate India gets a call of duty and it's raring to goIn a dynamic shift, India's defence industry is witnessing a groundbreaking transformation where private corporations are spearheading pivo...
Top-level rejig hits mid-cap ITs; Fintechs wary of RBI wallet rulesHappy Thursday! Mid-sized IT firms are realigning leadership teams as AI-driven changes force a rethink. This and more in today's ETtech Mo...
Karnataka plans to set up drone testing hub near BengaluruKarnataka is set to establish a dedicated drone flight testing facility near Bengaluru. The state aims to streamline regulations and attrac...
Flipkart puts IPO on ice; Rapido's $240 million raiseFlipkart has hit pause on its IPO in a jittery market. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
One year after Operation Sindoor: How India’s armed forces are transformingOperation Sindoor has significantly altered India's defence strategy. The armed forces are now prioritising unmanned warfare and integratin...
Deeptech bets heat up; Paytm, PB Fintech, Meesho earningsHappy Thursday! VCs are doubling down on India’s deeptech, with early-stage bets leading the charge. This and more in today’s ETtech Mornin...
Airbus bets on helicopter tech for war drones, expands facilities to double production by 2027Aerospace giant Airbus is enhancing its drone capabilities. The company is developing drones to work alongside manned aircraft. This initia...
Drone startup Airbound raises $8.65 million in seed funding; aims to cut delivery cost to one rupeeThe round was led by Lachy Groom, cofounder of Physical Intelligence, with participation from Humba Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, ...
IIT Madras-incubated Amber Wings gets DGCA nod for hybrid cargo drone ATVA-1The certification opens the door for high-frequency, last-mile deliveries through made-in-India drones. The hybrid cargo drone ATVA-1 has b...
Drone firms push for easier rules to soar beyond BVLOSThe Drone Federation of India (DFI), which has more than 550 members, has approached the government seeking easier regulations and is draft...
Drone firms spot an opening in healthcare logistics spaceWith the necessary permits and licences under the Drone Rules 2021, companies are allowed to use drone technology for medical supplies, e-c...
Drone delivery startup Airbound raises $1.7 million in seed funding led by LightspeedAirbound will use the seed funds to deploy its R&D efforts and venture into medical deliveries, specifically routine deliveries such as tra...
Arunachal Pradesh launched drone-mediated livestock vaccines delivery serviceThe drone delivery is carried out by TechEagle in collaboration with the Animal Husbandry department and EY to strengthen the Healthcare ec...
Is drone delivery the future of logistics?To tackle the inefficiencies in last-mile logistics, a growing number of logistics stakeholders are turning to drone technology as it can c...
Swiggy partners with Garuda Areospce for drone delivery trials in NCR, BengaluruThe drones will be used to replenish inventory between seller-run dark stores and a "common customer point." Swiggy, in a blog post, said t...
TechEagle partners with Ethiopian firm to deliver healthcare productsThe partnership is the first commercial drone delivery service in Ethiopia, the companies said, and the inaugural test flights are likely t...
Tatas may soon join queue for drone clearance from DGCASeveral players have already applied to conduct such experiments, and more are expected as the DGCA recently extended the deadline to July ...
Zomato acquires drone delivery startup TechEagle InnovationsThe acquisition comes in roughly a year after the food tech company bought last mile delivery fleet startup Runnr.