US Bans Chinese Drones, DJI Sales Halted
The US FCC bans Chinese-made drones like DJI citing security risks, impacting half a million pilots. Read about the consequences and industry reactions.
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Quintrans raises $750K pre-seed funding from Capital-A
Pune-based deep-tech startup Quintrans, founded by four MIT-WPU engineers, raises $750K pre-seed funding. The capital will fuel R&D and expansion of their indigenous linear motion systems.
China's Low-Altitude Economy: Drones & Flying Cars Soar
China is aggressively building a 'low-altitude economy' with drones and flying cars, aiming for a $208bn industry by year-end. EHang leads with commercial passenger flights, while Meituan scales drone deliveries.
Drone Didis to Spray Agrochemicals on 1 Lakh Acres in Haryana
Haryana empowers 500 women as 'Drone Didis' to spray agrochemicals across 1 lakh acres, boosting farm efficiency and women's self-reliance. A landmark initiative for modern agriculture.
Chandigarh Startup Policy Guidelines Get Nod
Chandigarh's Empowered Committee approves guidelines for the Chandigarh Startup Policy, clearing a ₹25 crore fund. The move aims to boost local entrepreneurship and create jobs. Learn about the key benefits and application process.
Russian Drone Breaches Turkish Airspace, Alarms NATO
A Russian-made reconnaissance drone crashed in northwest Turkey, raising fears of the Ukraine conflict spilling closer to NATO borders. Details on the investigation and regional tensions.
Israel's Drone Initiative Completes 20,000 Flights
Israel's Ayalon Highways project completes 20,000 drone flights, showcasing a national strategy for unmanned traffic and logistics. Discover how this tech is shaping the future.
US Navy Launches LUCAS Suicide Drone in Persian Gulf
The US Navy makes history by firing a LUCAS one-way attack drone from the USS Santa Barbara. Modeled on Iran's Shahed drones, it marks a shift in naval warfare. Read more.
Army Tests Long-Range Drone Resilient to Electronic Warfare
The Indian Army's Western Command successfully tests a new long-range drone system designed to counter electronic warfare threats, enhancing surveillance along borders. Read more.
TG-QUEST: AI Drones Revolutionize Policing in Telangana
Telangana Police unveil TG-QUEST, an AI-powered drone surveillance system. It analyzes live footage, detects crimes, and enforces traffic. Discover how this tech works.
India's startup funding falls 17% in 2025: Tracxn
Indian tech startups raised $10.5B in 2025, a 17% YoY decline. However, IPO exits surged 17% and acquisitions rose, signaling a maturing, resilient ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
India Tech Startup Funding Falls 17% in 2025: Tracxn Report
India's tech startup funding declined to $10.5 billion in 2025, down 17% YoY. Early-stage deals rose 7%, while seed and late-stage fell sharply. Discover key trends and sector insights.
Mon District Bans Drones Over Military Installations
Mon district administration in Nagaland imposes immediate ban on drone flights near military areas due to security threats. Violators risk legal action and confiscation. Read the full order details.
Jaipur's MGUMST to Use Drones for Organ Transport
MGUMST Jaipur signs a pact for drone-based medical supply, organ delivery & surveillance. A new Centre of Excellence will drive innovation. Read how this tech will save lives.
Chandigarh No Drone Zone for 3 Days Over VVIP Security
Chandigarh administration bans all drone flights from December 18 to 20, citing security threats and VVIP movement. Read about the legal provisions and exemptions.
MoEngage raises $280M in Series F for AI push
MoEngage raises $180M more in Series F, total hits $280M. Funds to boost AI suite Merlin, expand in North America, Europe, and eye acquisitions. Read more.
Right4Paws raises Rs 14 Cr Series A for pet food expansion
Chennai-based pet food startup Right4Paws closes Rs 14 crore Series A funding from HNIs. Funds to fuel manufacturing, new products, and pan-India distribution in the Rs 5,000 crore market. Read more.
Ukraine Hits Russian Sub in Black Sea, Russia Denies
Ukraine says its 'Sub Sea Baby' drones struck a Russian missile submarine at Novorossiysk. Russia denies any damage. Details on the Black Sea drone war and rising tensions.
Security Alert: Drone Spotted Over Nagpur Explosives Firm
A drone was sighted flying over the airstrip of an explosives company in Nagpur, triggering a high-level security probe. Authorities are investigating the potential threat.
Startup IPOs Outshine Large Private Funding Deals in India
India's startup funding landscape is shifting. A booming IPO market is making public listings more attractive than large private rounds, while activity surges in small to mid-sized deals. Get the full analysis.
UP Emerges as Startup Powerhouse with 18,568 Ventures
Uttar Pradesh nurtures a thriving startup culture with over 18,500 active ventures, 8,000 led by women. Discover how state policies are fueling this growth across all 75 districts.
Russia intercepts 8 Ukrainian drones in 4 hours
Russia's defence ministry reported intercepting eight Ukrainian drones over four hours. The attacks targeted regions including Moscow and Belgorod. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
France Fires at Drones Over Nuclear Submarine Base
French Navy opens fire after 5 unidentified drones breach the Île Longue nuclear submarine base. A major investigation is underway amid rising hybrid warfare fears in Europe. Read the full report.
Mangaluru Teen Sets Record for Fastest FPV Drone Build
Eeshan Vikram Palthady, 11, built a fully-equipped freestyle drone in just one hour, earning an International Book of Records title. Discover his inspiring journey from toy JCBs to drone tech.
Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Tanker with Underwater Drone
Ukraine's Security Service strikes a Russian oil tanker in the Black Sea using a sea drone. The attack highlights Kyiv's expanding naval capabilities in the ongoing conflict. Read the full details.
Govt Orders 'Namo Drone Didi' App Pre-installed on New Phones
The Indian government mandates the 'Namo Drone Didi' app on all new smartphones from December 1, 2025. Learn how this move aims to empower women in rural India and boost drone adoption.
Turkish Fighter Drone Kills Aerial Target, Rattles Global Powers
Turkey's Baykar Kızılelma drone makes history with first air-to-air kill. A game-changer for military tech, it challenges Western defence assumptions. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka Startup Funding Falls 40% in 2025
Karnataka's tech funding plunges 40% to $2.7B while Delhi-NCR grows 12% to $2.4B, signaling major shift in India's startup landscape. Discover the changing dynamics.
India Startup Revival: Bigger Cheques, Fewer Deals
Early-stage VC funding in Indian startups is recovering with average cheque sizes nearing 2022 highs. Discover what's driving this revival and which sectors are attracting investor interest.
Suspected Pak Drone with Dual Cameras Found in Jaisalmer
Security forces recover sophisticated drone near Pakistan border in Jaisalmer. Investigation underway for possible espionage or smuggling activities. Details inside.
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