Lalit Agarwal, Founder & MD, V-Mart Retail, says the company is still a little away from the pre-COVID numbers on the same store sales. The company has taken some steps to provide the consumer the best fashion, the best product, the best prices and is working on bringing down the average selling price also and…
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal has shared interesting insights into the days when he started the food delivery and restaurant aggregator platform. Recalling the days when he planned to launch Zomato, Goyal said his father was skeptical about the startup. “My dad at that time told me, janta hai tera baap kaun hai?” Goyal said at…
PUNE: Porsche Taycan, the luxury sedan that mowed down two bike-borne techies in Pune, was being driven at 160kmph by the 17-year-old accused at the time of the crash, a panchnama of the vehicle revealed. “A panchnama of the Porsche Taycan revealed that the car was being driven at a speed of 160kmph when it…
Luxury retailers in European cities outside France are jockeying for business from deep pocketed tourists this summer, betting on a surge in visitors avoiding crowds and street closures in Paris during the Olympic Games. “Paris will probably be slow,” with cities like London, Milan or Barcelona likely seeing a lift in traffic during the event,…
NEW DELHI: The Mumbai Indians‘ (MI) decision to reinstate all-rounder Hardik Pandya as captain backfired, according to former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh, who added that the team did not perform as a cohesive unit.For the five-time winners MI, the current Indian Premier League (IPL) season was one to forget. After a two-year tenure with Gujarat…
NEW DELHI: Rachin Ravindra played in his maiden Indian Premier League season for five-time champions Chennai Super Kings sharing the dressing room with the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni.In his maiden season for CSK, Ravindra scored 222 runs from the 10 matches with a highest score of 61 at a strike rate of 160.87.Even though defending…
NEW DELHI: In a scathing critique of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has stirred controversy by claiming that the acronym stands for “Pradhan Mantri ki Lal Ankh” (PM’s glare).Speaking with ANI, Sibal questioned the efficacy and fairness of the PMLA, asserting that it deviates from its intended purpose…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a show cause notice to former Union minister Jayant Sinha for his conspicuous absence in campaigning following the declaration of Manish Jaiswal as the candidate from the Hazaribag Lok Sabha seat. The notice alleges that Sinha’s inaction has tarnished the party’s image.Sinha, the sitting MP of…
NEW DELHI: Large parts of north India, including Haryana and Delhi, reeled from severe heatwave conditions with the maximum temperature touching 47.4 degrees Celsius in Najafgarh in the national capital -the highest in the country on Monday.Temperatures remained above 45 degrees Celsius in large parts of Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Chandigarh and Uttar Pradesh, affecting daily…
Prices of Indian lab-grown diamonds (LGDs) have crashed by 45% in FY24 due to overproduction in the global markets. In FY24 global production of lab-grown diamonds stood at 40 million carats, which is almost 33% higher than FY23 production. Indian LGD exports have dropped by 18.2 % in April to $83.77 million in value terms…
