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Podcast: One Thing Today in Tech
Episode: Gurugram to Connaught Place in 7 minutes by air, minus the pollution, for the price of an Uber ride?
Description: Diwali crackers are about to add to the already dangerously polluted air in the national capital region. So how would it be if you could fly over the smog for an important meeting, in a tenth of the time it would take to go from Gurugram to Connaught Place, say, and pay about the same as what an Uber ride would cost.
InterGlobe Enterprises, the company that operates India’s top airline Indigo, and Archer Aviation Inc., a Silicon Valley company that’s close to commercialising its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, said yesterday they have...