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India will need around 1 lakh drone pilots in coming years: Scindia

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NEW DELHI: A total of 12 central ministries are trying to boost the indigenous demand for drone services and India will need approximately one lakh drone pilots in the coming years, Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Tuesday. “We are taking the drone sector forward on three wheels. The first wheel is of policy. You … Read more

‘Google picks former NITI Aayog official as India policy head’

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NEW DELHI: Alphabet Inc’s Google has hired a new public policy head in India, Archana Gulati, who previously worked at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s federal think-tank and the country’s antitrust watchdog, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. A number of government officials have been hired by Big Tech companies which are … Read more