Govt plans design, development of runway-independent UAV for rescue missions, ferrying logisticsIndia is developing an advanced unmanned combat search and rescue drone for the Air Force. This runway-independent aircraft will rescue air...
08 Apr, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Eutelsat in talks with ISRO to boost satellite launch optionsEutelsat, a key competitor to Elon Musk's Starlink, is in discussions with India's space agency, ISRO, for future satellite launches. This ...
31 Mar, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Startup ensemble lifts rescue act of flood-hit Andhra PradeshAndhra faced massive floods affecting over 650,000 residents. The state government collaborated with startups for relief efforts, using sat...
13 Oct, 2024, 03.11 PM IST
Rs 300 crore allocated by Defence Ministry to foster Make in India defence tech innovationsThe Indian Ministry of Defence has sanctioned over Rs 300 crore through its Technology Development Fund (TDF) to create an ecosystem for en...
04 Jul, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
View: India's youth needs a shot of JOSH in the upcoming BudgetThe budget exercise should allocate more funds to improve the judicial system and address infrastructure constraints. Support is needed for...
31 Jan, 2024, 11.48 AM IST
IN-SPACe launches seed fund scheme for startups using space technologyThe scheme has the provision of providing financial assistance of up to Rs 1 crore in addition to mentorship support, training and networki...
04 Dec, 2023, 06.18 PM IST
Bengaluru startup joins Silkyara tunnel rescue mission with drones for area mappingThe company is set to deploy two advanced drones, operated by a team of six mining engineers, drone pilots and geotechnical experts, capabl...
22 Nov, 2023, 07.13 PM IST
IT firms resort to work-from-home amid Bengaluru rain furyAs rains disrupted traffic and threw lives out of gear, footages of IT workers travelling in tractors to reach workplace amid heavy waterlo...
06 Sep, 2022, 09.23 PM IST
IT firms resort to work-from-home amid Bengaluru rain furyAs rains disrupted traffic and threw lives out of gear, footages of IT workers travelling in tractors to reach workplace amid heavy waterlo...
06 Sep, 2022, 06.33 PM IST
Use of Chinese drones in Uttarakhand red-flaggedET has learnt that the post-operations assessment report mentions that a couple of startups used Chinese-made DJI drones for mapping, which...
08 Mar, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
From DRDO to BPCL, India’s first underwater drone, EyeROV Tuna, finds many takersKerala-based startup develops India's first commercial portable drone that can be used for underwater inspections. Today, the robot comes v...
28 Nov, 2019, 11.54 AM IST
SoftBank’s Son defiant as WeWork triggers $6.5 billion lossSoftBank recorded an operating loss of 704.4 billion yen ($6.5 billion) after writedowns in WeWork and other investments, the Japanese comp...
07 Nov, 2019, 09.15 AM IST
Infosys invests in Indian drone startup ideaForgeideaForge’s drones have been used by the Indian Armed Forces for surveillance, crowd monitoring and rescue operations, and have commercial ...
15 Dec, 2016, 10.41 AM IST
Startups take concierge services to aam aadmi's doorstepsConcierge or personal assistance services, which were conventionally used by the wealthy or corporates are now becoming more commonplace an...
15 Sep, 2016, 02.36 PM IST
Chennai rain: Know how these startups are helping in relief & rehabilitation effortsThe employees of OrangeScape decided to do their part by creating a website Chennaiassemble.com on top of distributing food, medicine and c...
10 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Nepal Earthquake: Indian companies pulling out all stops to aid rescue mission, offering men, money and materialsEmployees at Godrej Industries will contribute one day’s salary for the quake victims and also assist in rehabilitation and reconstruction ...
28 Apr, 2015, 06.50 AM IST
Technical start-ups flourish on deals with Indian Police ForcesIrrway is latest example of Indian police tying up with start-ups to snap up innovative technologies useful for traffic, crime or rescue de...
28 Oct, 2014, 04.26 AM IST