Two employees from the famous real estate portal, housing.com, were arrested earlier this week in India for flying a drone. The Mumbai Police accused the two of operating a drone fitted with a camera that was being used to take pictures of buildings in the vicinity. While the photographs were being taken for the website, the Police are still not happy with the act due to … [Read more...] about India May Introduce More Stringent Drone Regulations
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Mumbai Indians Use Drone Cameras to Enhance Fan Experience
(Source: cricketcountry.com) The Mumbai Indians (MI) media management team has taken the innovative measure of introducing drone cameras to cover team practice seasons with an aerial view. The drones are similar to those used in the fields of army and intelligence. The drones used by MI have Go-Pro cameras fitted on them, which captures team training sessions. Indian … [Read more...] about Mumbai Indians Use Drone Cameras to Enhance Fan Experience
Mumbai Drone-Ban Could Bring Industry to a Stand Still
Until recently, Mumbai and other cities in India acted as a hub for commercial drone testing for Amazon, hobbyists, and even pizza shop drone deliveries. However, on Tuesday September 4th, Mumbai police banned the use of drones in city skies. The original ban was supposed to be lifted on September 9th, with the conclusion of the local Ganesh festival. However, Mumbai … [Read more...] about Mumbai Drone-Ban Could Bring Industry to a Stand Still
Amazon Delivery Drones to Take Off in India
The initial tests for Amazon's Prime Air drone delivery service could happen as soon as October but don't expect to see them in your neighborhood. According to the Economic Times, the maiden voyage of the much publicized drones will take place in Mumbai and Bangalore. In a statement to the Times, Amazon said they do "not comment on what we may or may not do in the future." … [Read more...] about Amazon Delivery Drones to Take Off in India