US Forces Seize Sanctioned Oil Tankers in Atlantic & Caribbean
In a dramatic high-seas operation, US forces seized two oil tankers, including the Russian-flagged Bella 1, intensifying pressure on Venezuela's post-Maduro regime. Details inside.
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US Captures Venezuela 'Dark Fleet' Tanker, Putin Reacts
US forces seize sanctioned oil tanker M/T Sophia in international waters, escalating crackdown on Venezuela's illicit oil networks. Details on the operation and global reactions inside.
US seizes 2 'ghost fleet' tankers linked to Venezuela
In coordinated predawn raids, US Coast Guard boards two sanctioned tankers, Motor Tanker Bella I & Sophia, linked to Venezuela. Details inside.
US Apprehends Sanctioned 'Dark Fleet' Tanker in Caribbean
US Southern Command confirms the seizure of the stateless vessel M/T Sophia in a pre-dawn operation. The tanker, accused of illicit activities, is now being escorted to US jurisdiction. Read the full details.
IndiGo's A321 XLR Replaces Turkish Boeing 777s on Istanbul Flights
IndiGo begins inducting Airbus A321 XLR jets, replacing damp-leased Turkish Boeing 777s on Delhi/Mumbai-Istanbul routes. DGCA denied lease extensions amid diplomatic tensions. Read more.
Shadow Fleet Seeks Russian Flag to Evade US Sanctions
A US crackdown on Venezuelan oil is driving shadow tankers into Russia's registry, strengthening Moscow's maritime influence and creating new global risks. Read the full analysis.
Russia Sends Submarine to Guard Tanker in Atlantic Standoff
Russia deploys naval assets to escort a sanctioned oil tanker, turning a US enforcement operation into a major geopolitical flashpoint. Details on the high-seas chase and legal battle.
US Warship Chases Russian Tanker, Risking Naval Escalation
A US Coast Guard pursuit of a sanctioned oil tanker, now under Russian flag, sparks a major Atlantic standoff. This incident threatens fragile Ukraine peace talks and exposes Russia's shadow fleet. Read the full analysis.
Russian Submarine Escorts Tanker in US Standoff
Russia sends a submarine to escort the tanker Marinera, escalating tensions with the US over sanctions enforcement. The vessel, pursued by the US Coast Guard, changed its flag to Russian. Read the full details.
Navy Chief Updates President on Vizag's IFR & MILAN 2026 Plans
Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla briefed President Droupadi Murmu on maritime security and preparations for the International Fleet Review and Exercise MILAN 2026 in Visakhapatnam. Details inside.
FLY91 leases 2 new ATR aircraft, fleet grows to 6
Goa's FLY91 airline leases two brand-new ATR 72-600 aircraft from DAE to expand its fleet to six. The move fuels its network expansion from Dabolim Airport to cities like Hyderabad and Pune. Read more about its regional connectivity strategy.
India's Aviation Strategy: 100+ New Planes, Global Hub Push
India plans a multi-pronged strategy to boost international flights from new mega airports. With 106 new aircraft joining the fleet this year and 100+ annually for 15 years, the focus is on direct global hub connectivity. Details inside.
Delhi's 4 New Electric Bus Depots Set for Inauguration
Delhi's public transport gets a major green push with four new electric bus depots. The move aims to boost service frequency and support over 7000 e-buses by late 2026. Read more.
100 New Buses Join Uttarakhand Transport Corporation Fleet
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated 100 new UTC buses, plus 10 AC & 2 sleeper buses. The move aims to strengthen safe, affordable public transport and boost state tourism. Read more.
IndiGo Flies 12.3 Crore Passengers in 2025
IndiGo creates aviation history in India by flying over a crore passengers every month in 2025, despite a major December disruption. The airline expands to 139 destinations and prepares for new long-haul routes. Read the full story.
Hyundai Enters Indian Commercial Mobility with Prime Taxi
Hyundai Motor India debuts its dedicated Prime Taxi range, featuring HB and SD models. Bookings open at Rs 5,000. Focus on low operating costs, CNG options, and safety. Details inside.
Stocks to Watch: Bharat Forge, Indigo, RITES, Muthoot Finance
Key stocks to watch on December 31 include Bharat Forge after a major defence deal, Indigo's fleet expansion, and RITES' new railway contract. Get the full market analysis here.
Shankh Airlines Launch in Jan: 3 Airbus, Lucknow Focus
Shankh Airlines targets mid-January launch with 3 Airbus aircraft, connecting Lucknow to metros and UP cities. Founder aims to make flying affordable for the middle class. Read more.
Hyundai Launches Prime HB & SD for Fleet Segment
Hyundai Motor India launches Prime HB & SD models for fleet operators, starting at ₹5.99 lakh. Features CNG options, 6 airbags, and low operating cost of ~47p/km. Bookings open.
Air India Express Gets First New Boeing 737 MAX Plane
Air India Express receives its first line-fit Boeing 737-8 MAX, marking a new era under Tata ownership. The aircraft features a special livery honouring Ratan Tata. Read about the airline's massive fleet expansion.
U.S. Hunts Rogue Tanker Bella 1 in Atlantic
The U.S. Coast Guard escalates a high-stakes chase for the sanctioned oil tanker Bella 1, linked to Iran and Venezuela, assembling elite forces for a potential seizure. Read the full story.
Pune's Big Transport Push: Airport, Terminal, Buses
Pune gears up for a major transport overhaul in 2026 with Purandar airport construction, a revamped Lohegaon terminal, and 1500 new PMPML buses. Get all the details.
Waymo Fleet Update After SF Power Outage Incident
Waymo announces a fleet-wide software update after its autonomous vehicles faced challenges during a major San Francisco power blackout. Learn how the company plans to improve safety and decision-making.
Trump-Class Battleship USS Defiant Announced
President Trump announces a new Trump-class guided-missile battleship, USS Defiant, as part of the 'Golden Fleet' naval expansion. Explore the tradition of warship naming and the details of this massive new vessel.
Trump's 'Golden Fleet' Battleships Spark US Navy Cost Fears
US President Donald Trump unveils massive 'Trump-class' battleships with hypersonic missiles. Experts warn of huge costs and shipbuilding challenges. Will it restore US naval dominance or drain its finances? Read more.
US Navy Loses Chase of Venezuelan Oil Tanker BELLA-1
A US Navy pursuit of the Venezuelan oil tanker BELLA-1 ends in failure, raising questions about sanctions enforcement. Read the full story on the escalating maritime showdown.
Trump's 'Golden Fleet': New Warships to Counter China
Donald Trump announces colossal 'Trump-class' battleships for US Navy to counter China's naval rise. Experts question feasibility and strategy. Details inside.
Odisha CM launches 150 new ambulances for 108 service
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi flagged off 150 new ambulances, part of a Rs 111 crore upgrade to the 108 emergency service. The move aims to cut response times and improve rural healthcare.
Trump's 'Golden Fleet': New Battleships With Hypersonic Missiles
US President Donald Trump announces a plan to build a new 'Golden Fleet' of massive warships equipped with hypersonic missiles, rail guns, and lasers. Aimed at 'peace through strength,' the move is set to reshape global naval power. Read more.
US Cracks Down on Global Oil Black Market, Seizes Tankers
The Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuela by seizing sanctioned oil tankers. A new legal strategy aims to cripple the global black market for crude, impacting US adversaries. Read the full analysis.
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