Deepinder Goyal, the CEO of Zomato, is venturing into a new project with his startup, Continue. The company is designed to be your go-to health partner, focusing on a range of health and wellness services.
Haryana's crackdown on stubble burning has led to the arrest of 14 farmers, despite the government's ongoing efforts to tackle this issue. The Chief Minister has introduced new machinery to help farmers, but the effectiveness of these initiatives is still up in the air.
Delhi University’s student fee revenue has skyrocketed to over Rs 200 crore in five years. While UGC grants have ascended, their proportion in total funding has dwindled. The university intends to cultivate more funds through various initiatives, including leasing facilities and establishing endowment funds.
Hyundai Motor India shares launched on the NSE at Rs 1,934, showcasing a 1.32% discount to its IPO price of Rs 1,960. The IPO, the largest in India's history, captivated institutional buyers despite a lackluster retail response.
Indian Railways is cutting the advance reservation period for train tickets from 120 days to 60 days starting November 1, 2024. This move aims to reduce cancellations and no-shows, tackle fraud, and enhance ticket availability for real travelers. Existing bookings will stay as they are.
The fintech giant Phonepe has announced ₹2,800 crore investment aimed at ramping up its infrastructure across India. This includes building new data centers as part of its commitment to data localization.
Blinkit, the quick delivery service under Zomato, is rolling out express dark stores to deliver high-value items like air purifiers and jewelry in just 30 minutes. This move is all about upping the average order value and going head-to-head with giants like Flipkart and Amazon as the quick delivery scene heats up.
Ola Electric is claiming they've resolved 99% of consumer complaints after a notice from the CCPA regarding over 10,000 complaints. They're looking to up their after-sales service and significantly expand their network by 2025.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in Russia for a two-day trip to join the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan. This year’s summit is a big deal, with new members like Iran and the UAE joining the crew. Modi is all set to chat with Russian President Putin and other leaders about pressing global issues, aiming to boost multilateral cooperation.
Bhopal is facing a serious air pollution problem, and it seems like the traditional tandoors are adding to the mess. Even with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) trying to clamp down on these old-school ovens, many are still in use, causing a big headache for health experts.