No drone zone over Hyderabad’s RGIA for Dhankhar’s visit
3 weeks ago

No drone zone over Hyderabad’s RGIA for Dhankhar’s visit

The Hindu  

The Cyberabad Commissionerate has prohibited flying of aerial vehicles, including remotely controlled drones, para-gliders and micro-light aircraft over Rajiv Gandhi International Airport and Shamshabad area on March 2. The order issued by Cyberabad Police Commissioner Avinash Mohanty follows a memorandum issued by the VIP security division of the Ministry of Home Affairs, which highlighted the increasing use of drones for aerial photography and live telecasts at events. It also warned of the possibility of terrorist and anti-social elements using para-gliders, drones or micro-light aircraft to carry out attacks. In accordance with the directive, State and Union Territory police forces are required to prohibit the flying of such aerial vehicles within a five-kilometre radius of State secretariat complexes and within a two-kilometre radius of vital installations.

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No fly zone declared for Amit Shah’s visit near Arakkonam
2 weeks, 4 days ago

No fly zone declared for Amit Shah’s visit near Arakkonam

The Hindu  

The Superintendent of Police, Vivekananda Shukla, on Tuesday, declared that the district will be a no fly zone on March 6 to 7 due to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Recruits Training Centre of the Central Industrial Security Force at Thakkolam near Arakkonam town on March 7. Police said Mr. Shah will participate in the renaming ceremony of …

Ban on drones in Madhapur police station limits on November 22
4 months ago

Ban on drones in Madhapur police station limits on November 22

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: With President of India Droupadi Murmu visiting the city on November 22, Cyberabad Commissioner of Police Avinash Mohanty ordered a ban on flying drones on Friday in Madhapur police station limits. In a press release, the police said under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, no flying activities of remotely controlled drones or paragliders or remotely controlled …

No-fly zone for drones and gliders over Delhi during PM’s swearing-in
9 months, 2 weeks ago

No-fly zone for drones and gliders over Delhi during PM’s swearing-in

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police on Friday announced that the use of sub-conventional aerial platforms such as paragliders, drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles and aircraft systems will be banned in the national capital during the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister for the third time, scheduled to be held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday evening. According to …

Cyberabad cops notify no-fly zone ahead of President Murmu's visit
1 year, 9 months ago

Cyberabad cops notify no-fly zone ahead of President Murmu's visit

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Ahead of President Murmu Droupadi visit to the Air Force Station in Dundigal to review the Combined Graduation Parade, Cyberabad police have issued orders prohibiting the flying of remotely controlled drones. The orders are in effect and will be in place till June 17, covering a five-km radius around the Air Force Station as well as the surrounding areas …

Flying of kites banned on key roads, near places of worship in Hyderabad
2 years, 2 months ago

Flying of kites banned on key roads, near places of worship in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The city police has imposed a ban on kite flying on all thoroughfares and around places of worship here from January 14 to January 16. City Police Commissioner C.V. Anand in a notification said the order has been issued to maintain law and order, peace and tranquility and to prevent accidents that are likely to occur during the celebration …

PM’s visit: Flying objects banned
2 years, 8 months ago

PM’s visit: Flying objects banned

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: In view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Hyderabad on July 2 and 3, flying and operating remotely controlled drones or paragliders or remotely controlled micro-light aircrafts would not be allowed over an area bounded by a circle of 5 kilometres radius from Hyderabad International Convention Centre of Gachibowli, said the Cyberabad police on Wednesday. The order shall …

Centre grants drone use permission to Bhubaneswar's NISER for specific locations
3 years, 7 months ago

Centre grants drone use permission to Bhubaneswar's NISER for specific locations

India TV News  

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has granted drone use permission to the National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar. "Ministry of Civil Aviation and Directorate General of Civil Aviation have granted conditional exemption from Unmanned Aircraft System Rules, 2021 to the National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar," informed an official release by the Ministry. Earlier this month, …

Navy's Kochi-based Southern Command bans flying of drones within 3 kms
3 years, 8 months ago

Navy's Kochi-based Southern Command bans flying of drones within 3 kms

India TV News  

Navy's Kochi-based Southern Command bans flying of drones within 3 kms The Navy's decision came in view of a drone attack on an Indian Air Force base in Jammu last month. Indian Navy's Kochi-based Southern Command on Friday banned the Friday flying of non-conventional aerial objects like drones and UAVs within 3 kilometre of Naval Base, Naval Units, and Naval …

Navy prohibits flying of drones within 3 kms over its assets
3 years, 8 months ago

Navy prohibits flying of drones within 3 kms over its assets

Live Mint  

Indian Navy's Kochi-based Southern Command on Friday banned the Friday flying of non-conventional aerial objects like drones and UAVs within 3 kilometre of Naval Base, Naval Units, and Naval assets. "Order is the implementation of an existing Ministry of Home Affairs order in this regard," said Indian Navy officials. "Flying of drones and UAVs are prohibited within 3 kilometres of …

Flying of UAVs, Paragliders Prohibited Over Delhi Ahead of Republic Day
4 years, 2 months ago

Flying of UAVs, Paragliders Prohibited Over Delhi Ahead of Republic Day

News 18  

The Delhi Police on Friday prohibited operation of "sub-conventional aerial platforms" including UAVs, paragliders and hot air balloons over the national capital from January 20 in view of Republic Day celebrations. The order issued by Delhi Police Commissioner S N Shrivastava said the directive will come into force on January 20 and will remain for a period of 27 days …

Despite DGCA Guidelines on Drones, India Fails to Check Trespassing, Privacy: Report
7 years ago

Despite DGCA Guidelines on Drones, India Fails to Check Trespassing, Privacy: Report

News 18  

New Delhi: Drones or Remotely Piloted Aircraft is the latest trend catching onto the imagination of the public. Although current guidelines permit Indian security personnel to shoot down a drone, the aircraft’s speed and surprise element can be used by terrorists to their advantage. Various examples, like in 2014 when an Air India flight almost collided with a UAV at …

Mumbai Police ban use of drones, paragliders for a month beginning 31 March
7 years, 11 months ago

Mumbai Police ban use of drones, paragliders for a month beginning 31 March

Firstpost  

To prevent any threat from the skies, the police on Wednesday banned the use of drones and paragliders in the metropolis for a month. Mumbai: To prevent any threat from the skies, the police on Wednesday banned the use of drones and paragliders in the metropolis for a month. “We issue such orders periodically to avoid any kind of misuse …

Kolkata police not to allow private drones
10 years, 1 month ago

Kolkata police not to allow private drones

The Hindu  

Days after the Chennai police said that it was considering regulation of private use of drones or unmanned aerial vehicles, Kolkata Police banned any private use of UAVs or drones in the city. The Director General of Civil Aviation will soon issue guidelines for regarding the use of UAVs,” Joint Commissioner of Kolkata Police Rajiv Mishra told journalists. The Mumbai …

Drones fly in Mumbai despite DGCA ban
10 years, 2 months ago

Drones fly in Mumbai despite DGCA ban

The Hindu  

In the absence of any regulatory mechanism, unmanned aircraft or drones continue to hover on the skyline of Mumbai city. Such laxity could prove costly, a senior police officer speaking on condition of anonymity, told The Hindu, especially in view of intelligence inputs that these pilotless radio-controlled aircraft could be used by terror outfits. “In the last two months drones …

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