FMCG companies are expanding into rural areas where consumption is growing faster than in urban areas, driven by higher household incomes from good monsoons. Firms […]
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Govt plans annual and life-time toll passes for pvt cars plying on NHs
The highways ministry plans to introduce annual and life-time passes for private cars, allowing unlimited travel on NHs with a one-time toll payment. With private […]
Meghan Markle ‘dumbfounded’ at the backlash over LA fire victims visit: They thought putting out another statement
Meghan Markle is dumbfounded overall at the repeated backlash she’s facing and that a Hollywood personality is not coming out to defend her. While Justine […]
Household savings to recover in H1 FY25 as debt load eases
Net household financial savings in India improved from 5% of GDP in FY23 to 5.3% in FY24, and early indicators suggest a sharp rebound in […]
Brazilian national steals Rs 3.3 lakh watches from store at Bengaluru airport
A Brazilian man, Ravi Gama De Sa Ravi, allegedly stole two wristwatches worth over Rs 3.3 lakh from a duty-free store at Kempegowda International Airport. […]
Rajouri deaths not caused by mysterious disease: Minister
Test reports have ruled out viral, bacterial, or microbial infections as the cause of 14 deaths in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir. Investigations revealed neurotoxins […]
Pak returns Indian Army chief’s salvo, terms terror charge ‘extreme duplicity’
Pakistan’s military and foreign office refute Indian Army Chief Gen Dwivedi’s claims that Pakistan is the source of regional terrorism. Islamabad labels these statements as […]
Elon Musk makes a job offer for ‘hardcore software engineers’
Elon Musk invites software engineers to help develop X, the ‘everything app’. He emphasizes that the quality of code is more important than formal credentials. […]
Vande Bharat sleeper train: Advanced features on Mum-Ahmedabad route
Vande Bharat sleeper train completed its trial run between Mumbai Central and Ahmedabad, achieving a peak speed of 180 kmph during multiple trials. The 16-coach […]
Men who stole Delhi crash victim’s bike and left him to die meet with accident
Three men stole a motorcycle from a fatal accident scene, abandoning the injured victim, Vikas, who later died. Moments after the theft, they crashed and […]