Ban Use Of Drones

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cabinet's swearing-in on Sunday, Delhi Police has banned the use of sub-conventional aerial platforms like para-gliders, hot air balloons and small sized powered aircraft on June 9 and June 10.

Mumbai Police have issued a fresh order prohibiting the flying of drones and other remote-controlled or "micro-light aircraft" in the city for 30 days to prevent their possible use for terrorist activities.

The Noida Police on Thursday banned use of drones in city skies from August 26 till August 28 citing security reasons in view of the demolition of Supertech's illegal towers, according to an order.

The United Arab Emirates has banned the use of drones for one month, days after Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a deadly drone and missile attack on Abu Dhabi.

The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police on Wednesday prohibited the use of private drones till November 25, citing security reasons ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Jewar.

Days after explosive-laden drones attacked the Jammu airbase, Kupwara district administration has imposed restrictions on the storage, sale, possession, use, and transport of drones and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

A week after the drone attack at an Air Force base in Jammu, the Srinagar administration has imposed restrictions on the use, possession and sale of drones.

Amid heightened security across Jammu and Kashmir after the recent drone strikes at the Air Force station in Jammu, authorities in border district Rajouri on Wednesday ordered ban on the storage, sale or possession and use and transport of drones.

Professors from top universities and research institutes are together demanding a ban on the use of lethal autonomous weapons against humans. In their appeal to the world governments, they cited a recent UN report of a drone airstrike in Libya by a devious Turkish-made weapons system, STM Kargu-2, that needed no human oversight.

Police have issued a fresh order prohibiting the flying of drones and other remote-controlled or "micro-light aircraft" in the city for 30 days to prevent their possible use for terrorist activities during the festive season.

Sri Lanka has banned the use of drones and unmanned aircraft following the massive Easter Sunday bombings that killed over 350 people and injured more than 500 in the country's worst terror attack.

The commercial use of drones (unmanned aircraft) across sectors such as agriculture, health and disaster relief under new regulations will come into force from December 1, but delivery of payload, including food items, would not be allowed as of now, the government said today.

After stakeholder consultations, the Civil Aviation Ministry is now awaiting final inputs from the Home Ministry for deciding the regulations on the commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including drones.

The use of remotely controlled drones, para gliders and remotely controlled Micro-Light Aircraft without prior permission has been banned in Hyderabad by the police for a month starting Friday. This after intelligence inputs warned of a possible attack by terrorists or anti-social elements using para gliders or remote controlled drones.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has banned drones from flying over her Sandringham estate in an apparent bid to prevent terror attacks and protect the privacy of the royal family.

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cabinet's swearing-in on Sunday, Delhi Police has banned the use of sub-conventional aerial platforms like para-gliders, hot air balloons and small sized powered aircraft on June 9 and June 10.

Mumbai Police have issued a fresh order prohibiting the flying of drones and other remote-controlled or "micro-light aircraft" in the city for 30 days to prevent their possible use for terrorist activities.

The Noida Police on Thursday banned use of drones in city skies from August 26 till August 28 citing security reasons in view of the demolition of Supertech's illegal towers, according to an order.

The United Arab Emirates has banned the use of drones for one month, days after Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a deadly drone and missile attack on Abu Dhabi.

The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police on Wednesday prohibited the use of private drones till November 25, citing security reasons ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Jewar.

Days after explosive-laden drones attacked the Jammu airbase, Kupwara district administration has imposed restrictions on the storage, sale, possession, use, and transport of drones and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

A week after the drone attack at an Air Force base in Jammu, the Srinagar administration has imposed restrictions on the use, possession and sale of drones.

Amid heightened security across Jammu and Kashmir after the recent drone strikes at the Air Force station in Jammu, authorities in border district Rajouri on Wednesday ordered ban on the storage, sale or possession and use and transport of drones.

Professors from top universities and research institutes are together demanding a ban on the use of lethal autonomous weapons against humans. In their appeal to the world governments, they cited a recent UN report of a drone airstrike in Libya by a devious Turkish-made weapons system, STM Kargu-2, that needed no human oversight.

Police have issued a fresh order prohibiting the flying of drones and other remote-controlled or "micro-light aircraft" in the city for 30 days to prevent their possible use for terrorist activities during the festive season.

Sri Lanka has banned the use of drones and unmanned aircraft following the massive Easter Sunday bombings that killed over 350 people and injured more than 500 in the country's worst terror attack.

The commercial use of drones (unmanned aircraft) across sectors such as agriculture, health and disaster relief under new regulations will come into force from December 1, but delivery of payload, including food items, would not be allowed as of now, the government said today.

After stakeholder consultations, the Civil Aviation Ministry is now awaiting final inputs from the Home Ministry for deciding the regulations on the commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including drones.

The use of remotely controlled drones, para gliders and remotely controlled Micro-Light Aircraft without prior permission has been banned in Hyderabad by the police for a month starting Friday. This after intelligence inputs warned of a possible attack by terrorists or anti-social elements using para gliders or remote controlled drones.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has banned drones from flying over her Sandringham estate in an apparent bid to prevent terror attacks and protect the privacy of the royal family.