Drones
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India
Ghaziabad admin to use drones to keep tabs on people violating COVID protocol
Ghaziabad: The administration here has decided to use drones to keep tabs on people violating the coronavirus protocol, an official said on Wednesday. District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey said 10…
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Pakistan
China enhances Pakistan’s firepower with armed drones
New Delhi: China is helping Pakistan to boost its firepower by selling it state-of-the-art defence items, including armed drones, even as it is engaged with India at the borders in eastern…
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World
How drones can better monitor explosive volcanoes
London: Drones can be a great help in providing needed information in a crisis situation, as well as in the study of explosive volcanoes, say researchers. Due to the difficult accessibility…
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Pakistan
Drones banned in Islamabad for two months
Islamabad: The local administration has imposed a ban on the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, in the city for two months, fearing that these can…
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World
Russia says it has downed almost 60 drones in Syria this year
Hmeimim: The Russian army has stated that it has so far this year downed nearly 60 drones deployed by insurgents in Syria against its Hmeimim air base, west of a…
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India
AIIMS plans to use drones for cornea tissue transportation
New Delhi: With only 2 per cent of eye banks active in matters related to cornea donation across the country, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) RP Eye…
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Syria
Drones that hit Hezbollah stronghold were Israeli: Lebanon
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s army said two drones that hit Hezbollah’s stronghold in south Beirut on Sunday were Israeli, while the Shiite group said one of the aircraft damaged its media centre.…
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Andhra Pradesh News
Drones over Naidu’s house spark row
Amaravati: Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday vented his anger over the state government allegedly using drones to keep an eye over his house but the…
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India
Punjab prisons to have drones, CCTV cameras
Chandigarh: Drones and CCTV cameras will be installed in all Punjab prisons as part of strong measures announced on Thursday by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh to strengthen jail security. The…
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Middle East
2 Saudi oil pumping stations ‘attacked by drones’
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday that its two oil pumping stations for the East-West pipeline had been hit by explosive-laden drones, calling the incident “an act of terrorism” that…
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