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Ahead of IPO, Zepto finds biggest cost lever in customer acquisition efficiency

New Delhi, June 20 -- Quick commerce firm Zepto's improving unit economics ahead of its proposed initial public offering have been driven more by a sharp reduction in customer acquisition costs than b... Read More


West Asia crisis drives container freight spot rates sharply higher; recovery may take till September

New Delhi, June 20 -- The disruption to global shipping caused by the West Asia conflict has sent container freight rates soaring across major trade routes, including lanes that do not directly transi... Read More


Rajasthan begins public transport overhaul as CM flags off 876 electric buses across eight cities

New Delhi, June 20 -- Rajasthan on Saturday took a major step towards rebuilding its public transport network, with Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma flagging off 876 electric buses across eight cities... Read More


India's LPG demand to double in next 25 years, projects OPEC

New Delhi, June 20 -- Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) consumption in the world's second largest consumer is projected to double in the next 25 years to 2 million barrels per day (mb/d). According to OP... Read More


DGCA plans AI-powered eGCA 2.0 platform with blockchain, predictive surveillance tools

New Delhi, June 20 -- India's civil aviation safety regulator is working on a next-generation version of its eGCA platform, with plans to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML... Read More


AP govt to extent free Canva access for all government school students

New Delhi, June 20 -- As part of its measures to transform public education through technology and creativity, Andhra Pradesh government will facilitate State-wide access to Canva for education for al... Read More


We need cool workplaces, homes

New Delhi, June 20 -- The year 2025 was the eighth-warmest on record for India since 1901. Rising temperatures, frequently exceeding 45 degrees Celsius, combined with increased humidity, are causing s... Read More


Will Railways' reform push deliver?

New Delhi, June 20 -- The Ministry of Railways has launched an ambitious "52 reforms in 52 weeks" agenda, aiming to enhance safety, technology, efficiency and service through a time-bound framework. W... Read More


FATF elects Vivek Aggarwal as first Indian Vice President

New Delhi, June 20 -- For the first time, an Indian will be the Vice President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) as Culture Secretary Vivek Aggarwal has been elected for the coveted post for 2... Read More


Old is gold: Jewellers efforts to promote recycling pays rich dividend

New Delhi, June 20 -- The exchange of old gold jewellery for new ones has started picking pace with the recent fall in gold prices boosting purchases by consumers. Gold prices have moderated from the... Read More