New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Engaged in a boundary dispute with China in eastern Ladakh, India is planning to enhance its surveillance capabilities and firepower by placing orders for Heron surveillance drones and Spike anti-tank guided missiles from Israel under the emergency financial
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Locust control operations were carried out in more than 2.75 lakh hectares area in the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhatisgarh, Haryana and Bihar from April 11 till July 6, 2020, according to the Union Min
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): Drones are being used to spray insecticides as swarms of locusts arrived in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district following which 60 per cent of locusts have been killed, said SN Singh, Assistant Director, Agriculture Department.
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Agriculture on Saturday said that India is the first country to control locusts by using drones.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 26 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) has intensified patrolling along the international borders in Jammu as Pakistan is trying hard to infiltrate terrorists and are using drones to send arms and ammunition to India.
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Aerial spraying of insecticides is being done by drones in Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Nagore and Jodhpur districts of Rajasthan for locust control, said Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 19 (ANI): Police in Tamil Nadu are using drones to monitor the lockdown extended in four districts of the State, including capital Chennai put in place to curb a surge in the number of COVID-19 positive cases.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): HDFC ERGO, the country's third-largest non-life insurance provider in the private sector, and TropoGo, a Deep Tech start-up, have partnered to offer commercial drone owners and operators Third Party Liability claims cover for property dam
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 2 (ANI): Pawan Kumar Agarwal, Vice-Chancellor, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology on Monday said the government will use drones to spray insecticides in remote or difficult areas to kill locusts.
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has approved the use of drones in six green zone sites across six states in the country.
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): With the lockdown enforced to combat COVID-19, drones are being used for surveillance by Delhi Police in the wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Ghazipur here.
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Police is using drones to ensure the proper implementation of the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown in the state's Srikalahasti town.