India's first flying taxi prototype unveiled at auto expo 2025

India enters flying Taxi era with 'Shunya' prototype launch

The nation's first flying taxi prototype, named 'Shunya', was launched at the 'Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025' in New Delhi. The unveiling of 'Shunya' is a historic step towards sustainable and futuristic mobility in the country. The prototype was showcased by Sarla Aviation, a Bengaluru-based company that is at the forefront of developing India's most sophisticated electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Jan 19, 2025
Centre urged to hike import duties on aluminium products

Centre urged to hike import duties on aluminium products

A panel of industry experts and retired bureaucrats has called for urgent policy intervention to raise import duties on primary and downstream aluminium products to 10 per cent and impose a 7.5 per cent duty on aluminium scrap to check the surge in cheap imports coming into the country. Jan 17, 2025