Country gears up for era of soldier-less battlefields despite gaps in policies on use of drones
Among the biggest adopters of drones, and experimenters with them, have been universities
Photogrammetry is a technique where 3D objects can be formed from two or more photographs
With civilian drones now largely outnumbering military drones, ministry is considering using them for mine related applications
The ministry approaches the state governments concerned as well as PSUs such as iron ore miner NMDC, Nalco, SAIL
DGCA in its draft regulations proposes that drone users have to secure a permit and a UID number for their operations
In the past, the US has shied away from offering its armed predator drones to India, which have been used in Afghanistan and Pakistan
The project is funded by Department of Electronics and IT, Indian Council for Scientific Research and Information Technology Research Academy
Request has been made for state-of-the-art multi mission maritime patrol Predator Guardian UAV's from General Atomics
Obama administration had been criticised for its perceived slowness in establishing drone regulations
Questions on peace arise from death of Taliban head
Proposed regulations are expected to open up the market for commercial use of drones
There has been no change in duty-free import of two litres of alcoholic liquor or wines