News Ministry of Defence to sharpen drone imaging for land surveys, releases white paper for comments The Ministry of Defence calls for stakeholder comments on paper to set standards on drone image quality amid expanding uses of the technology Vallari SanzgiriSeptember 12, 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 BSF develops tear gas shell dropping drones to help police ‘control protests’ India's Border Security Force (BSF) is developing drones fto carry tear gas munitions for police to use during protests: what this means Vallari SanzgiriSeptember 3, 2022
News More steps towards a surveillance state? Karnataka police to learn drone piloting for ‘law and order’ This is yet another instance of police in India seeking deployment of advanced technologies for surveillance Vallari SanzgiriAugust 30, 2022
News TLDR: Assam internet block, India G24, TikTok, Twitter, Big Tech, drones for healthcare, more A roundup to ctch you up on the latest tech policy news and developments: Tik Tok data risks, Assam internet shutdown, Big Tech data... Arjun BanerjeeAugust 18, 2022
News ‘No fly zone’ for drones 25 km from Indo-Pak border: Punjab government The Punjab government has imposed a 'no-fly' zone for drones within 25 km. of the international border with Pakistan, claiming it as a security... Vallari SanzgiriJuly 26, 2022
News DGCA sets new deadline for full rollout of drone platform The portal is to make sure only regulation-compliant drones dot India’s skylines. MitakshMay 3, 2022
News TLDR: Swiggy, Microsoft Edge, Flipkart, MakeMyTrip, GST, drones, VPN, real money gaming Swiggy to take a stab at delivering groceries via drones The food delivery platform’s grocery service Instamart has roped in four startups for a... Karan HMMay 2, 2022
News TLDR: Amazon Prime, Apple Pay, Russia, Ukraine, cyber attacks, targeted ads, antitrust Nations commit to future of open internet, India not among them The United States and 60 other countries have committed to a set of... Karan HMApril 29, 2022
News TLDR: YouTube, Microsoft, Jio, Airtel, Oil India, cyber attack, drones, e-Shram, gig workers Indian drone manufacturers slated to receive govt incentives A total of 14 industry players have qualified for receiving benefits under the government’s Production-Linked Incentive... Karan HMApril 21, 2022