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🎫 Over 1,600 Metro QR tickets sold on day 1

Around 1,700 passengers employed the Namma Metro app and WhatsApp to purchase QR tickets on the first day of the service.

πŸ›Ί Uber threatens to curtail auto services

The 10% commission cap imposed by the state government has led to Uber threatening to rescind its services in the city.

πŸ›« Kuwait-Bengaluru direct flight

Jazeera Airways has launched a direct flight from Kuwait to Bengaluru as a part of its expansion in India.

πŸ›‘ BBMP staffers plan strike

As a response to the state government’s decision to transfer unqualified officers to the BBMP, officials and staff plan to go on strike from November 2.

πŸ“± QR ticketing service on WhatsApp

WhatsApp users in the city can now purchase train tickets through the instant messaging application.

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