All civilian drone operations will be restricted only during day time and flying will be restricted within visual line of sight which usually would be 450 metres, the regulation says.
51 constituencies across 7 states go to the polls in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha election.
The revised policy, which has come into effect since last week, means passengers who are looking to skip the long queues at airports will have to shell out a fee for it. For IndiGo, the lowest seat fees is Rs 100 while for SpiceJet it is Rs 99.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi who inducted 19 new ministers into his Cabinet on Tuesday has carried out major changes in the portfolios of his top ministers.
As many as 20 Union ministers are expected to visit different parts of Gujarat between May 27 and June 12 to participate in the 'Vikas Parv' (development festival) organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party's state unit.
This is part of the initiatives that the ministry is undertaking to use technology in order to make airport check-in seamless and formation of a no-fly list.
The ban on Gaikwad was revoked last Friday after a letter from the ministry of civil aviation "advised" it to do so.
If all goes well, from December, drones can be used for purpose like mapping, surveying and photography, which till now was illegal due to absence of any guidelines.
'Industry observers are certain the next attempt will succeed even if they have to browbeat someone into buying as the government has put its might behind it,' predicts Anjuli Bhargava.
India opened up its economy to the private sector in 1991.
'Budget document should not be treated as something secret any longer.'
India has joined global efforts to combat global tax evasion.
According to sources in the aviation ministry, only State-owned Air India and private carrier AirAsia India have agreed to pay the surcharge.
Singh had on Saturday called on the jailed activists, one of whom was arrested recently in connection with a communal flare-up that took place last year
Public banks may have a tough time in 2015 as they had to write off Rs 1 trillion.
The government also sought approval from Parliament for equity infusion worth Rs 2,345 crore into struggling Air India and another Rs 1,300 crore for Air India Asset Holding.
It also receives large investments from the Europe.
The government holds stakes ranging from 56% to 84% in 27 state-run banks.
Say their aggregate borrowings were "well within the norms"
Banks have collected about 1,500 kg of gold from temples and trusts under the Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) since its launch last November.
The Income Tax department has sent a detailed questionnaire to about 50 individuals and entities figuring in the list of those allegedly holding offshore assets in tax havens.
The conglomerate, which has received environmental clearance for the project, plans to invest around Rs 1,500 crore in it.
Indian fliers regularly face issues like lost baggage, refund on cancellation and harassment by staff at airports
IndiGo's president and director Aditya Ghosh apologised for the incident and said stern action was taken against an airline staff for manhandling the passenger.
Insurance sector to get lot of foreign investment: Jaitley.
The Budget has proposed a Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Bill.
The insurance sector is going to get a big boost.
A total of 635 declarants have filed declarations declaring undisclosed foreign assets worth Rs 4,160 crore.
As per a PMO statement, Modi told the investors that "he believes in a fair, predictable and consistent tax system
The Sena also asked why the government was only talking about discipline while flying and not on the ground as well, and why the Centre does not threaten to dissolve a state assembly when there is even one incident of farmer suicide.
India was for the first time the leading country in the world for FDI, overtaking the US.
Top ministers and politicians cutting across party lines greeted the BJP veteran.
Drones or unmanned aircraft are being used for several purposes such as mapping, survey and commercial photography, while e-commerce giant Amazon is looking to use them for deliveries to its consumers in the US.
Modi will get the maximum chunk of the session time.
Banks have reduced their base rate or the minimum lending rate in the range of 0.1-0.5 per cent till April 15.
Govt sees little Fed hike impact on 'fortressed' Indian markets.
Broadly speaking, the expansion of the Council of Ministers sent out three major political signals.
The next step is the charter, which aims to safeguard consumer rights and address criticism about the government not doing enough for passengers.
Prime Minister also underlined the need for increasing the number of tax payers to 10 crore.
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