December 11, 2025

India Lukewarm on Russia’s Su-57 Jets and Drones Amid Boost to Domestic Defence

India rejected Russia's offer of Su-57 jets, drones, and submarines during Putin's visit, focusing instead on local defence production and exports growth.

December 11, 2025

Kerala Launches First Electric Bike Rental at Kozhikode Railway Station

Kerala's first e-bike rental service starts at Kozhikode railway station. Riders can rent bikes at affordable rates and enjoy eco-friendly travel across the city and beyond.

December 10, 2025

Karnataka hate speech Bill faces BJP opposition; Uber brings Namma Metro tickets; Arecanut imports drop in 2024-25

Karnataka’s new hate speech and crime bill met strong BJP opposition in Assembly. Uber launches Namma Metro ticketing in Bengaluru. Arecanut imports from LDECs fall to 1.5% of India’s production.

December 10, 2025

DGCA Summons IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers Over Flight Disruptions

DGCA has called IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers to appear on December 11 with a full report on recent flight disruptions, pilot staffing, and refunds. A panel is probing the crisis.

December 10, 2025

Uber Enables QR Metro Tickets & Launches Uber Direct Logistics in Bengaluru via ONDC

Uber now offers QR-based Namma Metro tickets in Bengaluru through its app using ONDC, with UPI payments and real-time updates. It also kicks off Uber Direct logistics, delivering groceries and food for top brands.