Beijing bans drone possession after June's deadly skyscraper crashBeijing will ban drone possession and storage starting November 15. Existing drone owners must remove devices from the city by November 14....
14 Sep, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
PLA troop deployment along LAC saw significant decline in 2025: MoD reportChina's troop deployment along the Line of Actual Control saw a significant reduction in 2025. The Ministry of Defence report noted ten com...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Chinese President Xi announces open-source AI ecosystem in 5-point BRICS planXi's announcement at the concluding session of the BRICS summit is widely seen as an effort to position Beijing as a central technology par...
13 Sep, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Chinese President Xi announces open-source AI ecosystem in 5-point BRICS planChinese President Xi Jinping announced plans for an open-source AI ecosystem for BRICS nations. This initiative aims to boost cooperation i...
13 Sep, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
Ukraine-Russia war spills into Africa as Ukrainian drone experts train forces in Mali, turning Kyiv’s battlefield experience into a new challenge for Moscow’s growing influenceUkrainian military experts are currently deploying their drone expertise across Africa and the Middle East. These specialized teams lend su...
13 Sep, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Trump calls on Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian diesel, saying attacks are causing a shortageUkrainian drones struck Russian oil facilities, causing civilian casualties and damage. Russia launched retaliatory drone attacks on Ukrain...
13 Sep, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Security stepped up for Kedarnath Yatra phase 2; route near Chirbasa Helipad remain blockedSecurity arrangements are being enhanced for the Kedarnath Dham Yatra's second phase. Over fourteen lakh pilgrims have already visited Keda...
13 Sep, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Xi Jinping’s five-point BRICS plan puts China’s tech ambitions in spotlightChina's President Xi Jinping proposed five initiatives for BRICS cooperation next year. These proposals focus on artificial intelligence an...
13 Sep, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
More than 500,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine, UK defense chief saysBritish officials report over half a million Russian troops killed and significant military equipment losses. Russian drones targeted civil...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
UAE revises AI data center plan after Iranian attacks, sources sayIn light of recent attacks linked to Iran, the UAE is re-evaluating its extensive AI data center project. Officials are contemplating distr...
11 Sep, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Amitabh Kant lays down three-step formula for India to move forward during BRICS SummitIndia must ensure BRICS summit language is progressive and forward-looking. Resolving differences among Iran, UAE, and Saudi Arabia is high...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Karnataka Cabinet clears Negila Yogi scheme, drone testing facility, AI hubThe Karnataka Cabinet approved free cultivation services for farmers owning up to three acres. A drone testing facility will be established...
09 Sep, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
DGCA restricts flying activities at UP training schools during BRICS SummitFlying activities from Uttar Pradesh FTOs will halt during the BRICS Summit. Restrictions will be in force from September eleventh to thirt...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Amritsar Airport: Seven flights diverted, operations suspended after drone sightingAmritsar airport operations were suspended for nearly ninety minutes on Sunday night. Drones were spotted across the airfield, prompting th...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Festive carts to get heavier; Pixxel’s $100 million fresh fuelHappy Monday! Online festive shopping is set to hit a new high this year. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
07 Sep, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
At 15, he won $500 building a drone; today, Bengaluru teen founder runs a $50 million aerospace startupNaman Pushp began experimenting with drones as a teenager during the 2020 lockdown, winning $500 at a hackathon and reinvesting the money i...
04 Sep, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
Canada is bolstering its defense industry as US relations fray. A boom is on for local contractorsCanada is strengthening its economic self-sufficiency by reducing reliance on American military suppliers. New defense funding is driving i...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.09 AM IST