India announced draft guidelines for Drones

The Draft UAS Rules goes on to categorize UAS into the following:

1. Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (i.e. UAS piloted from a remote pilot station)
2. Model Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (i.e. UAS operating without payload and used for educational or experimental purposes only within visual line of sight)
3. Autonomous Unmanned Aircraft System (i.e. UAS that does not require pilot intervention in the management of the flight)

Copy of gazetted notification available.
Analysis read : http://www.nishithdesai.com/fileadmin/user_upload/Html/Hotline/200701_REGTECH_M_Future_of_drones_in_India_UAS_rules_2020.html

Blogging and Copyright law

Most bloggers wish to achieve great things with their blogs. However, it’s useful to know that fame (or notoriety) can leave you at the mercy of digital thieves looking to make a quick buck off of your hard work. Although you don’t need to be paranoid, it’s good to know which avenues for redress are available to you if someone does try to nab your stuff. Additionally, the golden rule applies when considering using someone else’s work on your blog; treat their work as you would have your own work treated.

Read the post from Natalie Mootz.

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COVID 19 research at IITS

Consolidated information on all IITs available. The list includes

• personal protection care equipment
• testing kit
• sanitization
• medical equipment/ robots
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• data analysis/AI.