 | 3,500 drones to light up the sky over Raisina Hills for 'Beating the Retreat’ ceremonyThis year’s ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony will be graced by the President and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Droupadi Murmu, at the historic Vijay Chowk, New Delhi on January 29, 2022. |
 | Hawk-eye on R-Day: City on alert; drones, UAVs banned till Feb 15The Special Cell of Delhi Police recently averted a major terror strike on the right-wing Hindu leaders by arresting two suspected terrorists who recently murdered and dismembered a man in the city. |
 | Naxalites claim security forces carried out aerial shelling in South Bastar; police say attempt to misleadChhattisgarh Police, however, said the claim seemed to be an attempt to mislead the local population, and the security forces never compromise on the safety of the local people during their operations |
 | Ukraine shoots down 45 drones: Air forceThirteen drones were shot down at the end of 2022 and another 32 in the new year, the statement said. |
 | Drone eyes on wildlife in Bhitarkanika in OdishaUnmanned aerial vehicles or drones will soon keep a watch on forest, wildlife and Olive Ridley sea turtles at Bhitarkanika National Park and Gahirmatha marine sanctuary. |
 | North Korea fires three missiles amid tensions over drone flightsSouth Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected the three launches from an inland area south of Pyongyang, the North's capital, on Saturday morning. |
 | Pak drones: BSF gives Rs 1 lakh reward to border 'hit' teams; deploys spoofers to jam flightsThis year, till December 25, the BSF has downed 22 drones and the reward of Rs 1 lakh each has been handed out to more than a dozen 'hit' or shooting teams deployed on the front, till now. |
 | Ukraine aims to develop air-to-air combat dronesUkraine has some 30,000 mobile-phone towers, and the government is now trying to link them to generators so they can keep working when airstrikes damage the power grid. |
 | South Korea's prseident calls for stealth drones to monitor NorthSouth Korea’s military had fired warning shots and scrambled warplanes and attack helicopters on Monday in response to North Korean drones entering their airspace for the first time in five years. |
 | Cognizant and Garuda Aerospace to propel drones with advanced digital capabilitiesCognizant and Garuda Aerospace will collectively bring a slew of drone-based management and monitoring offerings for businesses across sectors. |
 | India may buy MQ-9 UAVs that killed Al-Qaeda chief al-ZawahiriThe UAV is used for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and precision attacks. It can be controlled both from a ground station and a ship. |
 | Russian drones hit Kyiv as Putin to make rare Belarus visitThe deployment of Russian troops in Belarus had raised fears that Belarusian troops could join them in their offensive in Ukraine. |
 | ‘We are Uber for drones,’ says Garuda Aerospace CEOIt was inaugurated by Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Singh Thakur. |
 | BSF shoots down Pakistani drones carrying narcotics along Indo-Pak border in PunjabOne of the drones, weighing 18 kg, was carrying 3.11 kg of narcotics, which was wrapped in a white polythene that was attached underneath it, the BSF said. |
 | Shah clears use of anti-drone technology to stop drug smugglingWhile pointing out that making the country’s coastal security “impenetrable”, Shah said that vigilance should be extended across all ports, including the “smallest” and “isolated” ones. |
 | Iran acknowledges sending drones to Russia for first timeThe comments by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian come after months of confusing messaging from Iran about the weapons shipment. |
 | Zelensky sees 'positive trend' in Israel ties; says Russia used around 400 Iranian drones against UkraineZelensky called on Russia to release from Turkey some 170 cargo ships meant to export Ukrainian grain to African and Asian countries. |
| Iran says won't remain 'indifferent' if Russian use of its drones proven"During the war in Ukraine... we are against arming both Russia and Ukraine," Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said in video remarks published by local media. |
| Drone activity along India-Pak border in Punjab poses challenge for security agencies: OfficialsOne drone was shot down near the Shahpur border outpost in Amritsar on October 14, two were gunned down on October 16 and 17 in the Amritsar sector, said the officials. |
 | Russia has destroyed 30 per cent of Ukraine’s power stations: ZelenskyZelensky described the repeated targeting of energy infrastructure as 'another kind of Russian terrorist attacks'. |
