Indian government will launch Bharat Taxi in Delhi next month, offering a cooperative, driver‑owned alternative to Ola and Uber. Built with NeGD, the pilot starts with 650 owner‑driven vehicles and will expand to 20 cities by 2030, targeting 1 lakh drivers. Managed by Sahakar Taxi Cooperative with ₹300 crore capital, drivers retain 100% earnings. Union Home Minister Amit Shah endorsed it…

The EU sanctioned three Indian firms under its 19th Russia sanctions package on October 23 for allegedly aiding Moscow’s military‑industrial complex. Accused of bypassing export restrictions on CNC tools and UAV technologies, they now face stricter export controls. Analysts warn the move,…