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Advances in technology mean drones can be controlled from far away using cameras on board, or even programmed to navigate their own way to targets, and back again.

India set to buy Israeli drones

India had started buying Heron UAVs in 2000 after the recommendations of the Kargil review committee

15 July 2020 12:06 PM IST

Former Rajasthan deputy CM Sachin Pilot

I am not joining the BJP: Sachin Pilot

His remarks come a day after the Congress sacked him as Rajasthan's deputy chief minister and the party's state unit...

15 July 2020 11:57 AM IST

Image shows (back row L to R) Agnes Chow, Anthony Wong, Tiffany Yuen, Denise Ho, Lester Shum, (front row L to R) Eddie Chu, Joshua Wong and Gregory Wong posing while campaigning during a primary election in Hong Kong. (AFP)

Young activists, localists top Hong Kong's unofficial pro-democracy...

Leader Carrie Lam warned that the election could be considered subverting state power under the city's new national...

15 July 2020 11:41 AM IST

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75% jump in ceasefire violations by Pak in J&K in first six months of...

There is around 150 percent jump in ceasefire violations by Pakistan when January-June 2020 figures are compared to the...

15 July 2020 11:37 AM IST

Health official takes a body temperature check of a person in Mumbai. (PTI)

Growth of daily coronavirus cases slowing down in India, say health...

Compared to the disease growth rate that was 31.28 per cent in March end, it dropped down to 3.24 per cent by July 12.

15 July 2020 11:34 AM IST

A Black Lives Matter protester salutes passing traffic while supporters of President Donald Trump rally in the background. (AP)

'More white people': Trump downplays police violence against Black...

What a terrible question to ask,' Trump responded when asked why Black people were still dying at the hands of law...

15 July 2020 11:21 AM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray. (PTI Photo)

Sena targets BJP over political storm in Rajasthan

Sena alleged that BJP is working behind the curtain to destabilize government in Rajasthan to bring the government to...

15 July 2020 11:19 AM IST

Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) said that a GST of 18 per cent will be levied on all alcohol-based hand sanitisers. (PTI Photo)

Alcohol-based hand sanitisers to attract 18% GST, says AAR

Authority for advance rulin further said although hand sanitisers are essential commodity, GST law has a separate list...

15 July 2020 10:40 AM IST

Indian pharmaceutical company Zydus started human studies for its potential COVID-19 vaccine. (AP Photo)

Zydus begins human trials for potential COVID-19 vaccine

In the human trials, Zydus will enrol over 1,000 subjects across multiple clinical study sites in India

15 July 2020 10:34 AM IST

A man holding a child walks through flooded waters in Sunamgong on July 14, 2020. (AFP)

Over 1 million leave their homes as floods worsen in Bangladesh

Officials say heavy rainfall and rushing waters from upstream India are the main reasons for floods in the delta nation...

15 July 2020 10:24 AM IST

A subject receives a shot in the first-stage safety study clinical trial of a potential vaccine by Moderna for COVID-19. (AP)

First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US poised for final testing

Developed by Dr Fauci, US government's top infectious disease expert, reports say the vaccine revved up people's immune...

15 July 2020 9:21 AM IST

US President Donald Trump gestures as he delivers a press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AFP)

Trump administration reverses international students visa policy after...

The visa policy, which would have forced US' international students to leave the country, had sparked nationwide outrage...

15 July 2020 8:56 AM IST