Zomato's CEO Deepinder Goyal commends Blinkit's innovative 10-minute ambulance service in Gurugram. Leveraging its hyperlocal delivery network, the service provides around-the-clock medical assistance with trained personnel and essential life-saving equipment. Blinkit plans to expand the service to other major cities within two years.
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BJP mocked Rahul Gandhi for mentioning 'China' 34 times in his Lok Sabha speech. Gandhi asserted China leads India by a decade in production and data sectors. He criticized the 'Make in India' initiative, blaming its failure for China's presence in Indian territory. He voiced concerns about reliance on Chinese technology in potential conflicts.
A fire at Skypan in Andheri West caused one death and injures another on Monday night. The deceased, Rahul Mishra, was declared dead at Kolikaben Hospital. The other injured, Raunak Mishra, awaits a health update. Multiple fire engines responded, and the electricity supply was cut off. Residents reported the fire to authorities.
US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on countries harming American interests, targeting China, India, and Brazil for unfair practices. He emphasized the 'America First' agenda, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign producers by encouraging companies to build plants in the US.
Stock market crash: The Indian stock market has experienced a severe downturn, with the Sensex falling 3,000 points over nine sessions, particularly affecting the smallcap and microcap segments. Continued FII withdrawals and high valuations suggest prolonged market weakness. Experts anticipate further volatility but expect recovery starting in Q1 FY26.
The IPL 2025 season sees some of its most expensive players struggling to justify their hefty price tags. Rishabh Pant, Venkatesh Iyer, and Rashid Khan have underperformed with both bat and ball. Pat Cummins' captaincy hasn't translated to wins for Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Rohit Sharma's inconsistency plagues Mumbai Indians despite a recent resurgence.
Rahul Gandhi has urged for significant reforms within the Gujarat Congress, emphasizing the importance of empowering local leaders and decentralizing decision-making processes. He stressed that district presidents should be granted genuine authority, shifting away from centralized control in Ahmedabad. Gandhi framed these internal changes as crucial for countering the BJP-RSS ideology, highlighting Gujarat's pivotal role in this ideological battle.
Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief, signalled a potential reunion with cousin Raj Thackeray. This comes before the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election. Thackeray expressed readiness to unite for Maharashtra's benefit. He emphasised prioritising the state's interests. The move occurs amidst challenges for the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance. The Thackeray cousins have a complex political history.
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