Surat: A photographer and an owner of a restaurant in Surat were arrested by Police for flying a drone. On Friday evening at around 6.07 pm, police control room received a message that a drone was flying above La ceremony on Singanpore causeway road. Singapore police rushed to the place, as flying of drone is prohibited by police due to ongoing tension on Indo-Pak border. Police learned that a drone was operated by a photographer namely Gaurav Rathod for publicity video of Akbarali Abbasali owne...Read More

Bhuj: Drones were sighted at three locations in the border district of Kutch this evening, namely Bhuj, Kuarbet, and Lakhi Nala. According to the Ministry of Defence, drones have been sighted at 26 locations from Baramulla to Bhuj, along the International Border (IB) and Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan, including suspected armed drones posing potential threats to civilian and military targets. The locations include Baramulla, Srinagar, Avantipora, Nagrota, Jammu, Ferozepur, Pathankot, Fazil...Read More

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Police is set to launch an important project, GP Drashti  i.e. Gujarat Police – Drone Response and Aerial Surveillance Tactical Interventions. Through this initiative, drones will reach crime scenes faster than PCR vans. State Police Chief Vikas Sahay stated that while the PCR van system is currently available across Gujarat, it takes time to reach the scene of an incident. To reduce response time and enable immediate action, Gujarat Police has decided to deploy drones. ...Read More

New Delhi: A total of 1,338 drones have been registered in the state of Gujarat till January 29, 2025, said the union government recently. In a reply to a question in Rajya Sabha during the ongoing budget session of Parliament, the Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, stated the following: (a) As on 29th January 2025, total number of Unique Identification Number (UIN) issued from Digital Sky Platform is 29501. The State - wise list of registered drones including the reg...Read More

Mumbai: Asteria Aerospace, a full-stack drone technology company today announced the delivery of the largest-ever contract of its AT-15 Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) drones to the Indian Army. This milestone underscores Asteria's commitment to Atmanirbhar Bharat and delivery of cutting-edge solutions to meet the stringent requirements of defence and homeland security agencies, the company said.  "This delivery of Asteria’s indigenously developed AT-15 surveillance drones to the India...Read More

Ahmedabad: A pilot project to detect mosquito breeding sites and spray insecticide using drones to prevent mosquito infestations was launched today in Ahmedabad District. The Ahmedabad Zilla Panchayat is the first in Central Gujarat to initiate this unique program, leveraging artificial intelligence and drone technology. The project was inaugurated at Changodar Gram Panchayat in the presence of District Panchayat President Mrs. Kanchanba Vaghela and District Chief Health Officer Mr. Shailesh ...Read More

Vadodara: During the nine days of the Navratri festival, Vadodara city comes alive with Garba music. However, on Thursday night, there was another center of attraction for the people as 150 drones simultaneously flew over the historical Navlakhi Maidan to create various figures themed around Navratri. Meanwhile, in the state capital of Gandhinagar, a grand Mahaarati of 51,000 lamps was performed during the Kesaria Garba at Ramkatha Maidan in Sector-11, where a figure of 'Adiyogi' was created....Read More

Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), aiming to combat mosquito breeding, will use drones for surveillance and to spray insecticide on the rooftops of residential societies and houses. In an experimental project, the SMC will inspect the rooftops of buildings and houses. After identifying potential mosquito breeding spots, it will use drones to spray insecticide in these areas. Additionally, the SMC plans to use drones to spray insecticide in Koyli Khadi, Mithi Khadi, Kankra Khadi, Be...Read More

Sabarmati: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) today launched a pilot project for drone based Artificial Intelligence(AI) surveillance by flying a drone for 800 meter distance between Panjrapol char rasta to LD Engineering college. The live feed of video captured by drone was monitored by Municipal Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer (CRO) of Smart City Amdavad Development Ltd sitting in office. According to AMC, the video footage can be analyzed using artificial intelligence for the ...Read More

Sabarmati: Atal Bridge, which has now become to main tourist attraction of the city will remain closed for visitors during 5 pm to 10 pm on Sunday, November 5. It's worth noting that Atal bridge attracts highest visitors during Sunday evenings. The bridge which is only for walking is going to remain closed during upcoming Sunday evening due to drone racing competition held by Gujarat State Aviation Infrastructure Company Limited (GUJSAIL) which is an arm of the Gujarat government. A drone racing...Read More