Zomato’s new “Food Rescue” feature aims to combat food wastage by reselling cancelled orders at unbeatable prices. CEO Deepinder Goyal announced the initiative, explaining that customers within a 3 km radius can purchase the cancelled food within a limited time. Proceeds are shared between the original customer, restaurant, and Zomato, excluding taxes.
Vistara’s final flight took place on November 11, 2024, as the airline prepares to merge with Air India on November 12. The merger aims to create a dominant full-service carrier, with Singapore Airlines holding a 25.1% stake in the new entity. Vistara’s loyal customers expressed nostalgia on social media, while Air India has implemented measures […]
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal offered a job to an X user, Bhanu, after he shared thoughtful suggestions to improve Zomato’s new ‘Food Rescue’ feature. Bhanu recommended measures to prevent misuse, which caught Goyal’s attention. Goyal praised the ideas, invited Bhanu to connect, and expressed interest in working together. Bhanu, a Bangalore-based product manager, thanked Go...
Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav has presented the state full budget for 2024-25. ➢ SC welfare is Rs.18,497 crores, ➢ ST welfare Rs.7,557 crores, ➢ BC welfare Rs.39,007 crores, ➢ Minority welfare Rs.4,376 crores, ➢ Rs.4,285 crores for women and child welfare, and ➢ Rs.1,215 crore for Skill Development Department.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, November 11, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 79359.32, down 127.00 points or 0.16%, and the Nifty was at 24070.00, down 78.20 points or 0.32%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 84.39 against the dollar.
Leading tire manufacturers in the country are set to raise tire prices once again, continuing a trend they have followed over the past two quarters in response to rising costs. The main factor behind this price hike is the ongoing increase in the cost of natural rubber. Meanwhile, CEAT has announced a recent price increase […]
In response to the recent attacks on Hindu temples in Canada and the worsening diplomatic relations between Canada and India, the State Bank of India made a statement. CS Shetty, Chairman of SBI, clarified that there has been no change in the bank’s operations. He assured that “operations continue as usual and our commercial activities […]
SpiceJet announced plans to launch seaplane operations in India next year, aiming to connect remote and scenic locations. The airline has secured rights to operate on 20 routes, including Lakshadweep, Hyderabad, Guwahati, and Shillong. With support from Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu and Union Minister K. Rammohan Naidu, SpiceJet is working to roll out services […]
Reliance Jio, led by Mukesh Ambani, has urged India’s telecom regulator, TRAI, to reconsider the government’s plan to allocate satellite spectrum administratively rather than through an auction. The move, opposed by Reliance, could benefit foreign rivals like Elon Musk’s Starlink, which is eyeing the Indian market after its success in Africa. Reliance argues the allocation [&h...
The central govt has approved the establishment of a 500-bed ESI secondary care hospital and a medical college with 150 super-specialty beds in Amaravati. Following the bifurcation, the ESI superspecialty hospital originally set up in the joint AP moved to Telangana, leaving AP without a hospital of that level. In response, the state govt proposed […]
BharatPe has launched a new investment app, Invest BharatPe, aimed at simplifying investments for Indian consumers. The app, available on Android and iOS, allows users to purchase 24K digital gold starting at just ₹100. As a festive promotion, it offers an additional 1.1% free gold on purchases. BharatPe plans to expand its investment offerings, enhancing […]
➢ World Quality Day, ➢ Uttarakhand Formation Day, ➢ National Education Day, ➢ National Journalism Day, ➢1985: Enactment of the act providing free legal aid to the poor and weaker sections, ➢ 1877: Birth of Muhammad Iqbal, poet in Urdu, ➢ 1895: Birth of Duvvuri Ramireddy, farmer poet, ➢1927: Maganti Annapurnadevi: Death of the writer, […]
Sriram Krishnan, Chief Development Officer of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), stated that the market value of NSE-listed companies is expected to reach Rs 1,000 lakh crore in the next 10 years. Currently, there are 3,100 companies listed on the NSE, and adding another 3,000 companies will further increase the market value. More than 100 […]
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri stated that India’s purchase of Russian oil helped prevent a surge in global oil prices, averting a rise to $200 per barrel. Speaking at the ADIPEC, Puri explained that India’s decision stabilized the market amid geopolitical instability. He also defended the strategy, emphasizing that India secured the best deals for […]
India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by $2.675 billion to $682.130 billion for the week ending November 1, marking the fifth consecutive drop. This decrease follows a trend of falling reserves from a peak of $704.885 billion, likely due to RBI interventions to stabilize the rupee. Despite the decline, reserves remain sufficient to cover nearly one […]