December 22, 2025

UAE Bars Crypto Holdings for Golden Visa but Accepts Property Bought with Crypto

UAE confirms cryptocurrency alone does not qualify for Golden Visa. However, property bought using crypto, if registered and valued correctly, remains eligible. Dubai legalises property purchases via crypto and tokenisation, opening new doors for investors under strict regulations.

December 22, 2025

Sarla Aviation Tests India’s Largest Private eVTOL Aircraft, SYL-X1

Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation successfully tested the half-scale electric flying taxi demonstrator SYL-X1. With a 7.5-meter wingspan, it is India’s largest private eVTOL currently in development, marking a key step toward full-scale electric air taxis for crowded cities.

December 22, 2025

RiNK Initiative Launches in Hubballi to Boost Startups and Tech Talent in North Karnataka

The RiNK Initiative was launched in Hubballi to reverse talent migration and help startups grow in North Karnataka. Over 230 entrepreneurs and investors joined the event at KLE Technological University.

December 22, 2025

Air India's Boeing 777 Returns to Delhi After Engine Trouble During Flight

An Air India flight from Delhi to Mumbai turned back to Delhi due to a right engine oil pressure problem. The Boeing 777 safely landed after about an hour in the air with 335 people on board.

December 22, 2025

Manipur Petrol Pump Dealers Threaten Shutdown Over Extortion Demands

Petrol pump dealers in Manipur may shut down by December 28 if illegal extortion demands are not stopped. The government has so far taken no action despite a serious security memo submitted on December 10.