New Delhi, Delhi, India: The Indian Army has awarded a strategic contract to Johnnette Technologies Private Limited for the procurement of 150 state-of-the-art loitering munitions, marking a significant milestone in India’s defence autonomy under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. Johnnette Technologies, a leader in defence technology, has developed the JM-1, a precision-guided …
Read More »Indian Army all set to get first Hermes-900 Starliner drones…
Eyeing a major boost to its surveillance capabilities, the Indian Army is set to get the first Hermes-900 Starliner drones on June 18. Also known as the Drishti-10, the drones are being provided by the Adani Defence Systems to the Indian Army and Indian Navy. #WATCH | Indian Navy chief …
Read More »Indian MQ-9B ‘Predators’ To Keep An Eye On China; Ukraine Wa…
In what will be the most significant force multiplier for the Indian military, the deal for 31 MQ-9B drones will be one of the first orders for the new government post-elections in the country. The forces are gearing up to station these strategic assets in two states in the country, …
Read More »A drone will help bring clams back to the Indian River Lagoo…
Call it a shelling of sorts. A high-tech drone hovered above the Indian River Lagoon Friday to spread ‘cluster bombs’ of tiny baby super clams to seed a natural defense of an estuary that’s been under ecological attack for decades. Friday’s drone deployment was part of the Indian River Lagoon …
Read More »Weekly Tech Recap: PM Modi and Bill Gates’ take on Indian te…
Elon Musk shares update on X ‘Everything App’, says ‘The circle will be complete’ Elon Musk, owner of X Corp, shared updates on the microblogging platform X, which aims to become an “Everything App” similar to WeChat. The platform has already introduced features like job search and plans to offer …
Read More »Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative (IFFCO) ties up with d…
NEW DELHI: Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative (IFFCO) will now use drone technology. It has tied up with Drone Destination, which recently had a hugely oversubscribed IPO, to offer Agriculture Drone Spray services through IFFCO’s Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samridhi Kendras (PMKSKs) across India. As part of the MOU, Drone Destination will …
Read More »Emirates News Agency – Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi …
Thu 20-07-2023 20:42 PM ABU DHABI, 20th July, 2023 (WAM) — The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-Delhi) has launched a summer training programme of immersive mathematics workshops in Abu Dhabi, with the custom-built programmes intended to enhance students’ key STEM skills in preparation of university admission exams, including those of …
Read More »Garuda Aerospace raises $22 mn, largest funding in Indian dr…
MS Dhoni launches quadcopter drone ‘Droni’ in partnership with Garuda Aerospace Drone startup Garuda Aerospace on Monday said it has raised $22 million which is touted as the largest-ever Series A funding in the drone sector. Venture capital firm SphitiCap invested $12 mn along with participation from other global investors, …
Read More »Indian Army to procure 120 Kamikaze Drones, aerial targeting…
The Indian Army officials announced on November 4, 2022, that the Indian Army has started the process of acquiring 120 loitering munitions and 10 aerial targeting systems to strengthen its military power along with the border with China. Loitering systems and aerial targeting systems, as per the officials, are being …
Read More »Will Indian Drone Companies Deliver? An Update…
In the article, we elaborated on the companies in the drone space and discussed how the new drone policy and PLI scheme is making things easier for startups and MSMEs. Here’s an excerpt from the article – The new drone policy and PLI scheme is a huge confidence booster for …
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