Drones
- Middle East
Dubai flights cancelled after attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport
United Arab Emirates (UAE) passengers faced disruptions on Tuesday, July 14, after many flights were cancelled due to Houthis targeting the Abha International Airport in Saudi Arabia with missiles and drones. Two…
- World
Ukrainian drones batter Russian oil facilities
Kyiv: Ukrainian drones on Thursday, July 9, hit more Russian oil facilities and set two oil tankers ablaze in the Sea of Azov, a day after US President Donald Trump pledged to…
- World
Russian missiles and drones kill 11 and cause damage across Kyiv
Kyiv: Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine’s capital overnight into Thursday, July 2, that killed at least eight people and injured dozens as loud explosions shook Kyiv for hours. The attack…
- Bangalore
NHAI turns to AI, drones to detect potholes
Bengaluru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set to transform highway maintenance across the country by adopting a technology-driven Predictive Asset Management Framework that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI), drones and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad defence firm supplies drones to Indian Army
Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Drogo Aerospace has delivered the first set of 41 JK 250e drones to the Indian Army. They were supplied under a contract valued at Rs 72 crore. The drones were…
- News
At least 3 people killed in largest Ukrainian drone strike on Moscow in months
Kyiv: At least three people died in what appears to be the largest Ukrainian drone strike in months on Moscow and the surrounding areas, according to reports by Russian authorities. A woman…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Police to use drone surveillance in anti-drug crackdown
Hyderabad: The Malkajgiri Police on Thursday, May 7, announced that it will use drone surveillance to curb narcotics use among students as part of its anti-drug crackdown. According to Malkalgiri Commissioner of…
- Business
Aramco reports 2025 profit of USD 104 billion, down from 2024
Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s oil giant Aramco reported 2025 profits of USD 104 billion, down from the year before as the Iran war has seen its fields and facilities targeted. Aramco released its…
- Middle East
‘Avoid Embassy until further notice’: US Embassy in Saudi Arabia tells Americans
Dubai: The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia acknowledged coming under attack from Iranian drones Tuesday, March 3, urging Americans to avoid the diplomatic post for the time being. The embassy posted on…
- Telangana
Drones, control cell to combat summer forest fires in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Forest Department has drawn up an extensive plan to tackle forest fires across Telangana this summer, deploying advanced drones, strengthening field staff and setting aside nearly Rs 35 crore to…
- Kashmir
J-K: Drones sighted along Indo-Pak border in Poonch, Samba
Poonch/Jammu: Pakistani drones were spotted hovering along the Indo-Pak border in the twin districts of Poonch and Samba in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting security forces to activate their anti-unmanned aerial system to…
- Telangana
Telangana will emerge as a ‘defence strategic hub’: Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad: Telangana is aiming to position itself as the ‘defence strategic hub of India’ by developing a strong ecosystem for unmanned systems and advanced defence manufacturing, Minister D Sridhar Babu said on…
- Hyderabad
Drones to monitor 407 polling stations during Jubilee Hills by election: DEO
Hyderabad: Drones would be used in 130 locations, covering 407 polling stations for the Jubilee Hills by election, district election officer RV Karnan said in a media briefing at the GHMC head office…
- World
Ukraine says it has hit major Russian oil refinery with long-range drones
Kyiv: Ukrainian drones struck a major oil refinery in Russia’s Volgograd region for the second time in almost three months, Ukraine’s general staff said Thursday. Russian officials did not confirm the attack,…
- Middle East
Israel declares closed military zone along Egypt border
Israeli defence minister Israel Katz on Thursday, November 6, announced that the military zone along the border with Egypt will be closed. “We are declaring war. Anyone who enters the restricted area…
