News DigiYatra app users asked to download new app There's no clarification regarding the safety of the users' data on the old DigiYatra app. Simone LoboApril 3, 2024
News Drone Rules “adequately” cover privacy concerns, claims Indian Govt: Is this true? Despite this claim, lawyers have said that the Rules allow the government access to data on the Digital Sky platform, among other concerns Vallari SanzgiriDecember 22, 2022
News New guidelines for PLI scheme on drones but MCA yet to regularise drone usage India's civil aviation ministry seems to be encouraging domestic manufacturing of drones without accompanying plans for regularisation Vallari SanzgiriDecember 5, 2022
News FICCI bats for an inter-ministerial committee for drone regulation and management Industry body FICCI is batting for an inter-ministerial panel to regulate drones in India, including issues of procurement, export, etc. Vallari SanzgiriSeptember 7, 2022
News Major airports will have facial recognition-based boarding by next year, says Civil Aviation Ministry The policy behind the government's facial recognition project has been criticised as 'wide and vague'. Aihik SurApril 5, 2022
News Indian government amends Drone Rules, does away with ‘Remote Pilot Licenses’ The deadline for registering drones has also been deferred as the government looks to prop up the domestic industry. Aihik SurFebruary 14, 2022
News Facial recognition at airports optional, data will not be shared with anyone: Ministry of Civil Aviation Passengers who do not want to avail the Digi Yatra services will be given a choice, the Ministry assured Parliament. Aihik SurDecember 2, 2021
News India’s drone industry set up for investments after government announces new incentives The incentives proposed by the government come days after it relaxed regulations for the domestic drone sector. Aihik SurSeptember 16, 2021
News Using drones to deliver medicines could be a reality not just in Telangana The government is ramping up efforts to deliver medicines using drones even as a trial is underway in Telangana. Aihik SurSeptember 13, 2021
News Reactions: What did the Indian drone industry have to say about Drone Rules 2021 being notified? Stakeholders in the drone industry largely welcomed the rules with some believing that it marked a new era in the Indian drone ecosystem while... Aihik SurAugust 26, 2021