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Indian Navy to extend lease of two Predator drones inducted in 2020
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Indian Navy is planning to extend the lease of the two Predator drones which have flown more than 12,000 hours for surveillance across the country including the boundary with China.
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Haridwar district admin bans flying of drones ahead of Kanwar Yatra
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Even helicopters will not be able to fly in the restricted area. Only the drones of the Police Administration engaged in security will fly for surveillance, officials said.
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Price of US Predator drones not finalized, Centre refutes Congress allegat
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The cost of 31 Predator drones, which India will be buying from the United States, is still in the early stage of negotiations and a fair distance away from the final figure, Defence Ministry officials said on Thursday
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Indian defence forces planning to equip Predator drones with India-made mi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Indian defence forces are planning to integrate made-in-India missiles on Predator drones, which are being acquired from the US under a foreign military sales deal.
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Narcotics dropped by Pakistani drone recovered in Punjab's Tarn Taran
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The troops carried out an area domination patrol on the Indian side of the Indo-Pak border on Thursday morning. They observed two suspicious bags, big in size, covered in yellow adhesive tape and metal rings attached. The BSF discovered two packets of narcotics in the bags, which are current
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"Speculations about price should be kept aside..." Vice Admiral Ghormade o
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
He also called the deal very important for the armed forces adding that all the decisions will be taken in the national interest.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Drone surveillance of national highways boosts security
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In view of the annual Amarnath Yatra, the security grid has been strengthened along the national highways with drone surveillance in several areas of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Predator drones provide lot of capabilities, forces keen that they are pro
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Indian Navy has been operating these drones. They fall in the category of the HALE, (high altitude long endurance drones). So, we realised there is a need for having these drones for better surveillance and increased maritime domain awareness," the Navy Chief said.
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BSF intercepts Pakistani Hexacopter drone in Punjab's Tarn Taran
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Border Security Force (BSF) troops intercepted a Pakistani drone that had violated the Indian airspace in Punjab's Tarn Taran district in the early hours of Wednesday, said officials.
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"Endurance of 33 hours in the air..." Navy chief gives details of Predator
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid the questions being raised over the capabilities of the proposed Predator drone deal with the US, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Wednesday said the drone has got long endurance and can stay in the air for 33 hours.
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Drones: An emerging threat on India-Pakistan border
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
For India, the increased use of drones by smuggling syndicates and terrorist groups on India's western front has emerged as a new challenge. That this activity is being supported by the deep state in Pakistan only strengthens the Indian narrative of the continued proxy war being waged by Isl
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650 villages freed from Naxal influence in Chhattisgarh, says CM Baghel
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
On being asked about naxals using drones and modern weapons, the CM said that such inputs are being received and since it's a part of strategic importance, the issues are being discussed with officials. Efforts are being made to prevent incidents and more details cannot be revealed due to st
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