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India unveils its very first drone policy, to be effective from 1 December
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoPermission for flying a drone needs to be applied via an app and digital permits will be given accordingly.
Housing ministry seeks three-fold hike in budget allocation for PMAY in urban areas
• 7 years agoThe Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has sought a nearly three-fold increase in allocation of funds in Budget 2018 for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)
Disinterested babudom: Here's why PM Modi's grand intiatives are failing
K Yatish Rajawat • 10 years agoWhen the NDA government took over, it did not transfer/ change key bureaucrats as it did not want to create a fear psychosis
Petroleum ministry leak: Eight documents were classified
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe court on April 10 sought a response from the secretaries of petroleum and natural gas and home, specifying whether the documents allegedly recovered in the leak case were "classified".
Relief for SpiceJet: DGCA allows airline to accept bookings till October
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe DGCA had earlier restricted SpiceJet to take advance bookings only up to 31 March.
Working to increase iron ore availability, says steel minister
Fp Archives • 10 years agoAmid the domestic steel industry facing problems, Steel Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today said government is trying its best to increase iron ore supplies.
'BHEL facing alarming situation in absence of new orders'
Fp Archives • 13 years agoState-run BHEL is facing an "alarming situation" in the absence of new orders from the much-delayed power projects, despite an existing order book of Rs 1.30 lakh crore, according to a government official.
Cargo ship sinks off Yemen killing 12 Indian crew
Fp Archives • 11 years agoADEN (Reuters) - A cargo ship sank off the coast of Yemen killing all 12 crew, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday.
Modi to expand council of ministers on Friday
Fp Archives • 11 years agoExpansion of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's council of ministers will take place on Friday and six new ministers of state will be inducted
Russia says downing of Turkish plane not provocation
Fp Staff • 13 years agoMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday said Syria's shooting down of a Turkish warplane should not be seen as a provocation and warned world powers against using the incident to push for stronger action against Damascus.