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Flipkart Minutes sees surge as quick-commerce adoption rises

Flipkart Minutes sees surge as quick-commerce adoption rises

Flipkart Minutes reported extraordinary growth in 2025, marked by a 16X year-on-year jump in orders and more than 53 million unique visitors nationwide. With the platform extending its 10-minute delivery services across major neighbourhoods. Company officials said the city’s young population and growing digital dependency helped accelerate adoption. Gen-Z users between 15 and 25 years were the largest driver of growth, followed by students who relied on rapid restocking of essentials. Fresh produce dominated customer baskets, accounting for 45% of orders. Flipkart Minutes now sources fruits and vegetables directly from over 2,000 farmers, strengthening its supply chain across Assam and…
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Assam SIT Files India’s Longest Murder Case Chargesheet in Zubeen Garg Probe

Assam SIT Files India’s Longest Murder Case Chargesheet in Zubeen Garg Probe

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Assam CID has filed what is believed to be the longest chargesheet ever submitted in a murder case in India. The investigation into the death of popular singer Zubeen Garg has resulted in a document that runs into 12,000 pages, far exceeding previous records in similar cases. The chargesheet was submitted at the Kamrup Metropolitan Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court, marking an important step in the long-running probe. For comparison, the murder case of journalist Gauri Lankesh had a 9,235-page chargesheet, while the Shraddha Walkar murder case involved around 6,629 pages. Although some major…
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Tata Motors showcases new deep-mining and electric tippers at EXCON 2025

Tata Motors showcases new deep-mining and electric tippers at EXCON 2025

Tata Motors has unveiled a wide portfolio of commercial vehicles at EXCON 2025 in Bengaluru, including its most powerful tipper designed for deep-mining activities and an all-electric heavy-duty truck. The company said the new lineup reflects India’s growing need for construction and mining solutions and aims to support high-productivity logistics in the coming years. Among the key models introduced is the Prima 3540.K AutoShift, powered by an 8.5-litre Cummins engine. The company said the vehicle is suitable for deep mining where power and safety are important. Alongside this, Tata Motors also launched the Prima E.28K, its first all-electric tipper, and…
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To protect the whole family from phone scams, Truecaller launches Family Protection

To protect the whole family from phone scams, Truecaller launches Family Protection

Truecaller has announced a new feature called Family Protection, designed to keep family members safe from scam calls and unwanted numbers. The feature allows up to five people to join a trusted group on the Truecaller app, where a Family Admin can manage safety settings, block suspicious calls and help less tech-savvy members deal with unknown numbers. On Android, the Family Admin can even receive real-time alerts during a potential scam call and remotely disconnect the call if necessary. The feature also lets families monitor device status, including battery level and phone activity, which helps in offering help when needed.…
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Atal Setu marks the start of “Sikkim – The Silk Route Drive,” with 17 supercars roaring through Rangpo

Atal Setu marks the start of “Sikkim – The Silk Route Drive,” with 17 supercars roaring through Rangpo

The high-energy 'Sikkim – The Silk Route Drive', an event designed to revive the historic trade route through a modern motoring experience, was officially flagged off on Thursday morning at the iconic Atal Setu Bridge in Rangpo. The rally, featuring 17 high-performance supercars, drew enthusiastic crowds as engines thundered across the newly inaugurated stretch, marking the beginning of a three-day journey across Sikkim’s breathtaking terrain. The ceremonial flag-off was led by CS Rao, Additional Chief Secretary of the Government of Sikkim, who launched the drive in the presence of Hondala Gyaltsen and Tshering Wangchuk Lepcha, both APS to the Chief…
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KMPL partners with Tata Memorial’s ACTREC to bring advanced cancer treatment to Navi Mumbai

KMPL partners with Tata Memorial’s ACTREC to bring advanced cancer treatment to Navi Mumbai

Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited (KMPL) has partnered with Tata Memorial Centre’s ACTREC to bring advanced cancer treatment technology to the Proton Therapy Centre in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. The collaboration includes installation of the SDX® Voluntary Breath Hold System, a specialised tool that helps patients control their breathing during radiation therapy so that radiation targets the tumour more accurately. According to ACTREC, the system will particularly benefit patients with lung, liver, pancreas and breast cancers, where breathing movement can cause tumours to shift. Doctors say this improves precision, protects healthy organs and strengthens treatment outcomes. The SDX® system also enables proton-based…
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Honda opens new dealership in Jhargram to strengthen presence in West Bengal

Honda opens new dealership in Jhargram to strengthen presence in West Bengal

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has expanded its network in West Bengal by inaugurating a new authorised dealership, Rakesh Ji Honda, in Jhargram. The new outlet aims to provide easy access to Honda’s two-wheeler range while supporting the brand’s objective of offering convenient mobility solutions in the region. The dealership operates under Honda’s 4S concept—Sales, Service, Spare Parts and Safety—designed to give customers a complete experience under one roof. The facility features dedicated product display areas and trained service staff to ensure a smooth ownership journey. With the launch, customers can access Honda’s full scooter and motorcycle line-up across…
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Blenders Pride Fashion Tour Drives into the Fast Lane

Blenders Pride Fashion Tour Drives into the Fast Lane

Blenders Pride Fashion Tour has shifted gears in Jaipur, transforming into an intersection of high-fashion and motorsport. Pushing boundaries, the Jaipur edition explored motorsports-inspired design, glamourous performance wear, and high-octane fashion showcase that marked ‘Fashion’s Next Move’ – racing forward with speed and precision. In collaboration with Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), the showcase reimagined the runway into a high-speed circuit of style and power. Leading designers Namrata Joshipura and Abhishek Paatni reinterpreted high-octane motorcore aesthetics, transforming racing culture into statement-making fashion. Bollywood star Harnaaz Sandhu commanded the runway as the finale showstopper, embodying the fusion of glamour and…
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CM Himanta Biswa Sarma distributes bicycles to more than 3 lakh children throughout the state

CM Himanta Biswa Sarma distributes bicycles to more than 3 lakh children throughout the state

Assam's ambitious statewide bicycle distribution initiative was formally launched by Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, who ceremoniously gave bicycles to Dibrugarh's Class IX pupils. 3,10,031 students from government and provincialized secondary schools, tea garden model schools, and other model institutions across the state will benefit from the project, which aims to improve student mobility and lower dropout rates. The Chief Minister gave a speech at the Dibrugarh High School Playground, outlining the program's justification and emphasizing that transportation obstacles are a major cause of student attrition. The Chief Minister emphasized how better mobility and academic results are directly related.…
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Street Fighter First Look: Vidyut Jammwal’s Shaved-Head Makeover Wins the Internet

Street Fighter First Look: Vidyut Jammwal’s Shaved-Head Makeover Wins the Internet

The first look of Vidyut Jammwal as a mystic yogi in his Hollywood debut, Street Fighter, has created significant excitement online. The teaser trailer introduces Vidyut in a Dhalsim-inspired role, featuring a bald and brooding appearance that makes him nearly unrecognizable. Social media is buzzing with users praising his remarkable transformation. The teaser trailer for the film, which draws inspiration from the popular video game franchise, was unveiled at the 2025 Game Awards, featuring the cast in attendance. In addition to the trailer, the producers released the initial posters showcasing the film’s main characters. Vidyut presents a striking image with…
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