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Zomato cofounder and chief executive Deepinder Goyal on Monday said the company’s quick-commerce platform Blinkit will be bigger than its mainstay business of food-delivery in a year’s time. Goyal was speaking at the goverment of India-organised Startup Mahakumbh, a three-day event where startup founders will convene to discuss how policy formations can help boost India's global ranking in innovation. The food-delivery major has big plans to take Blinkit beyond grocery delivery into the territory of ecommerce. ET had reported on March 4 that the Zomato’s Blinkit and Mumbai-based Zepto are adding categories such as electronics, fashion and home appliances as they start looking like mainstream ecommerce sites.

Telangana will script history on May 13 as the state will go to polls in the fourth phase of the 7-phase Lok Sabha elections. Addressing a public rally in Jagtial, PM Modi said, “The biggest festival of democracy begins." Jagtial is part of the Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency. The Prime Minister claimed that there is a BJP wave in Telangana while Congress and BRS will face defeat.

Narendra Modi-led government and referencing the second list of data on electoral bonds released by the Election Commission, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin criticized the electoral bonds as “white-collar corruption" of the ruling BJP. Also Read: Electoral Bonds data 2nd list LIVE “This is fear.

RailTel Corporation of India continued their winning streak for the third consecutive trading session on Monday, surging by 8% to reach 378.70 apiece after the company, in an exchange filing on Sunday, said that it secured an order worth ₹352 crore. This order is from the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai for the supply, installation, testing, commissioning, operations, & maintenance of HMIS for the Health Department of BMC.

Gold And Silver Prices Today : Gold prices saw a slight decrease on Monday.The cost of 24 carat gold is Rs.6667.4 per gm down by Rs.131.0.The cost of 22 carat gold is Rs.6107.3 per gm down by Rs.120.0. The price change in 24 carat gold in the last one week has been 0.43% .whereas in the last month it has been -6.28%. The cost of "silver" is Rs.77200.0 per kg up by Rs.200.0 per kg.

BKC. In a post on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) on March 17, Kotak responded to user Nilesh Shah's (@NileshShah68) post converting the USD real estate sale to Indian Rupees. "New York commercial office building going at ₹~ 16000 per Sq Ft." wrote Shah.

ET Awards has always been ‘Work Hard, Play Hard, At the Same Time.’ That was on full display after the award ceremony at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai when some 40 special guests joined host Samir Jain and foreign minister S Jaishankar, also ET Reformer of the Year, in some serious power chitchat over haute cuisine and ‘hauteur’ company.

It firmly believes that changing geopolitics, security concerns, and waning trust in China will dovetail to enable India to marry technology and manufacturing. A day before the announcement of the Lok Sabha election dates, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and external affairs minister S Jaishankar sent across the message, underlining the Narendra Modi government’s milestones, as they addressed some of the best minds of India Inc at The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence in Mumbai on Friday.

ALSO READ: Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra isn't a patch on its first version | 5 Points "A senior leader from Maharashtra left Congress and cried in from of my mother and said 'Sonia ji, I am ashamed that I don't have the power to fight this Shakti. I do not want to go to jail.' Thousands of people have been threatened like this..." he added. 1) "We are not fighting against one particular political party or person.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said, «the country would not have been divided if the Congress did not exist.» He said that this book is a best-seller, which shows that people are also realising this (What if there was no Congress). «If Congress wouldn't have been there, the country wouldn't have been divided… The corruption, and terrorism kind of thing that we witness wouldn't have been the case. The 'Viksit Bharat' that PM Modi is building today would have been done earlier,» he said on Sunday.

Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said he was compelled to launch his Bharat Jodo yatras to highlight rising unemployment, inflation and hatred in society. Addressing the opposition INDIA bloc rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park after the conclusion of his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Gandhi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi won't be able to win the Lok Sabha elections without "EVMs, ED, CBI and Income Tax". «Modi is a 'mask' who works for a 'shakti' (power). He is a shallow man who doesn't have a 56-inch chest,» Gandhi said. The former Congress president alleged that PM Modi had a «monopoly over corruption».

Sajjan Jindal molested her. The police said that the hotel staff confirmed that Jindal did not go to the hotel on that day. The complainant filed a rape case at the BKC police station against Sajjan Jindal in December 2023 and claimed that she was molested in January 2022 in the penthouse atop the company’s head office.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday congratulated former Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his «strong determination» on the occasion of the conclusion of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, and described him as a «rare person». Rahul Gandhi concluded his 63-day-old Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Mumbai by paying tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar at his memorial Chaityabhoomi in central Mumbai and reading the Preamble of the Constitution. On Sunday, Akhilesh Yadav along with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav was scheduled to take part in the event. However, the SP chief did not attend the event. In a letter dated March 17, written to Gandhi by Yadav, the SP chief said, «Today your Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra is concluding in Mumbai. Rare are those people, who can take out such 'yatra'. Heartiest congratulations to you for your strong determination.

MUMBAI : Oister Global, which invests in PE and VC funds, is looking to deploy ₹4,500 crore in private market funds in the next two years, a top executive said. The Gurugram-based firm, which is also an investor in Blume Ventures, will deploy close to ₹1,000 crore by the end of this year, and ₹3,500 on top of that in the next year, said Rohit Bhayana, co-CEO & co-founder, Oister Global. “When we talk about these numbers, we're talking about both debt and equity.

NEW DELHI : Soho House is looking to expand its presence in India by adding two more ‘houses’ to its existing business here in the next few years, a senior executive of the global hotel chain said. The luxury members-only club -- which currently operates its 'house' in an asset-light model out of an 11-storied townhouse in Mumbai — first began operations in 1995 in London. The company's current membership costs about ₹1.6 lakh per annum for individuals if they want to enroll for just one house (say the one in Mumbai) and ₹3.1 lakh for all-house access.

Hindustan Times on Sunday. The investment consultant named Ambar Dalal has been booked by the Oshiwara police for cheating. According to the report citing the police, so far 55 investors with a collective loss of ₹54 crore had come forward, but they suspected it could be a ponzi scheme involving a much higher amount.

₹10,000 for the mental harassment he suffered after it cancelled his iPhone order. The cancellation was intentional to make extra profit, which amounts to a deficiency in service and unfair and restrictive trade practice adopted by the online platform, said the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Central Mumbai, in the order passed last month. The detailed order was available on Sunday.

Kejhas shared his bad experience after staying at a budget hotel near Mumbai airport. Taking to microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter), Kej said that the hotel had not only “untrained staff", but also “cockroaches in the room, faulty plumbing, non-existent laundry pickups, dirty toilet drains". The music composer said, that in the past, he had a similar experience with the hotel, however, he thought of giving them a "second chance." "Currently staying at @stayatginger Ginger Hotel at the Airport in Mumbai.

Urban Company on Sunday announced a partnership with quick-commerce app Blinkit to delivery its recently launched water purifiers, Native M1 and M2, to customers. Urban Company said its water purifiers will be delivered within 30 minutes via Blinkit and subsequently be installed in three hours. The quick-commerce firm began delivering on Sunday in parts of Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and Hyderabad.

ANI. He claimed that if there were no BJP, there would not have been any riots and said, “If there had been no BJP, there would not have been other things.

Indian Constitution. He also asserted that the truth and the country's people are on his side. He was addressing a gathering in a hall here after taking out the 'Nyay Sankalp Padyatra' from the Mani Bhavan, Mahatma Gandhi's home in Mumbai, to the August Kranti Maidan, where the Quit India movement started in 1942 during India’s struggle for independence from the British rule.