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New Delhi: India is set to deploy drones to gather atmospheric data that is currently collated by sending sensors through weather balloons released from at least 55 locations across the country twice every day. The sensors embedded in a radiosonde, which is a telemetry instrument carried by a weather balloon, record atmospheric pressure, temperature, wind […]
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Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police on Tuesday have issued a notification banning the use of remotely controlled drones or para-gliders or remotely controlled micro light aircraft in a five kilometre radius of the Indian School of Business and the Gachibowli Stadium in view of the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Inputs have been received by […]
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Hyderabad: The use of drones in agriculture has slowly gained momentum in the last couple of years with many startups looking to venture into this space. While several startups are offering these services, not many are looking at the ground reality of providing the right training to use these drones to farmers. A Hyderabad-based startup […]
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Chennai: To prevent the breeding of mosquitoes in water bodies, Chennai Corporation is using drones to spray mosquito larvicide. Gagandeep Singh Bedi, Chennai Corporation Commissioner, said that the 15 days of anti-larvae chemical spray project started by the Chennai Corporation has engaged two drones to spray mosquito larvicide in the waterbodies of Chennai every day. […]
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Hyderabad: With several farmers preferring drones for different agricultural purposes including spraying pesticides, fertilizers and seeding, the demand for professionals who have expertise in operating the drones is increasing steadily. Sensing bright employment and self-employment opportunities for the youngsters besides helping farmers, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), Hyderabad, is planning to roll out […]
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Hyderabad: Prohibitory orders against drones and any kind of flying machines under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure will be in vogue at ICRISAT in Ramachandrapuram and the ‘Statue of Unity’ in Muchinthal in Shamshabad in view of visits of President Ramnath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries. According to Cyberabad […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana has head start in terms of using drones for solving societal problems. The State is already deploying drones for reaching out medical emergencies in remote places. A pilot project to transport vaccines and blood using drones is already successfully conducted in the State. It is now gearing up to formally launch the service […]
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Hyderabad: Drones and artificial intelligence (AI) technology will aid the police department for crowd management during historic biennial Sammakka Saralamma jatara at Medaram in SS Tadwai mandal in Mulugu district from February 16. The same AI technology helped the police in conducting jatara without any incident in 2020. Over 1.6 crore devotees visited Medaram last […]
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Chandigarh: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday said a drone along the India-Pakistan border has been shot down in Punjab’s Ferozepur area. “The Chinese-made drone was detected and downed on Friday around 11.10 p.m. near the Wan border post in the Ferozepur sector,” the BSF said in a tweet. The black colour flying object […]
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New Delhi: The jurisdiction of the Border Security Force was increased up to 50 km from the border in some states with an aim to empower it to discharge its duties more effectively in the wake of use of technology like drones, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAVs), and so, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday. Minister […]
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Hyderabad: Continuing its effort to put new-age technology to use in real life cases, Telangana successfully piloted drone-based inspection of extra high tension (EHT) transmission line towers and lines of power utility TRANSCO. The pilot project aimed at leveraging drones and artificial intelligence to overcome the limitations of manual tower inspections. The Emerging Technologies wing […]
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San Francisco: Apple is developing several technologies apart from smartphones, such as a VR headset as well as a car and now a new patent has revealed that the iPhone maker may be working on a drone. The patents were first filed in May 2020 in Singapore, but made their way to the US in February […]
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Agra: A drone was spotted in the no flying zone of the Taj Mahal here, police said on Thursday adding that it was flown by three tourists who were released after a warning. The incident had taken place around 9 pm on Wednesday night and the tourists belonged to Hyderabad, police added. SP (City) Vikas […]
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Pitlam (Kamareddy district): When an 18-month-old infant fell sick and began crying inconsolably in Kurti village, none had an inkling as to what to do. They could not seek medical help, as the only road link that connected to outside world was rendered inoperable with water overflowing on it. As torrential rains continued to batter […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana government plans to establish a Drone Testing Corridor in the State soon considering the boom in the drone industry, IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said on Wednesday. “With the State fast emerging as an aero-engine cluster with numerous foreign and domestic industry majors operating out of Hyderabad, and with aerospace […]
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Vaccines and medicines are to be transported by drones in a temperature-controlled medicine box from Vikarabad area hospital to the adjoining 16 PHCs on a pilot basis
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As part of this, sophisticated drones mounted with cameras were deployed in the Hanmakonda division to detect vehicles on the roads
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The State Government under the plan for Medicine from the Sky will utilize BVLOS flights in Vikarabad district with the Area Hospital as the take-off site and various PHCs and sub-centres as the landing sites.
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In an order, the Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday said that “Government of Telangana on March 9, 2021 had sought exemption from Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Rules, 2021
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Pakistan is using drones to drop weapons and drugs with the latest attempt coming at a time when there is peace on the borders in Jammu and Kashmir.
