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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Manipur Petrol Pump Dealers Threaten Shutdown Over Extortion Demands

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.

Universal Studios Eyes Multibillion-Dollar Theme Park in Saudi Arabia's Qiddiya

December 22, 2025

Universal Studios Eyes Multibillion-Dollar Theme Park in Saudi Arabia's Qiddiya

Universal Studios, owned by Comcast, is planning a major theme park in Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya. The project is still in early stages but aims to boost tourism as part of Vision 2030.