Author: News Desk
Meesho shuts its Superstore grocery business in India. It closed 90 per cent of this business. Nagpur and Mysuru were excluded. About 300 employees have lost their jobs. Superstore was operational in six cities Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra. Meesho rebranded Farmiso to Superstore in April. The aim was to fulfil the demand for daily essentials.
In 2020, the Covid-19 lockdown forced many shopkeepers to shut their businesses. Suumit Shah and Subhash Choudhary’s venture Dukaan, started in 2020, aimed to solve this issue. They created the app within 48 hours. Here is their story. One of the founders and CEO of Dukaan, Suumit Shah used to work at his uncle’s shop in Maharashtra. He later learned engineering, web designing and marketing. He introduced the idea of Dukaan to Subhash Choudhary, co-founder and CTO of Dukaan. The duo had worked together earlier to launch Risemetric, a marketing service company, and later Rankz, a company providing marketing tools and more. The duo decided to create Dukaan, an online marketplace, to help small retailers and merchants sell their products without…
Ashok Soota is the Executive Chairman of Happiest Minds Technologies Limited. He is one of the leading pioneers in the IT industry with 30 years of experience. In 1965, he started his career at the Shriram Group of Industries in India. From 1984 to 1999, he was President of Wipro Infotech for about 15 years. In 1999, he co-founded an Indian multinational IT outsourcing company called Mindtree, headquartered in Bangalore, India. In 2011, he co-founded an IT externalization company called Happiest Minds Technologies Limited, headquartered in Bangalore, India. A company known for its digital transformation, infrastructure, security and product development…
Born in Rameswaram, Abdul Kalam was the youngest child of Jainulabiddin. An average student, he was a bundle of energy. Since his family was poor, he could not have toys like other children. His mother worked hard to run the family. Even when he was a student, Kalam would wake up in the morning to distribute newspapers. The money he got he gave to his mother. Mathematics was his interest. He scored high in the subject. Despite poverty, he dreamed big. His dream was to become a pilot in the Air Force. There were only eight seats. When the results…
Hero Electric is partnering with Jio-bp to provide EV charging and battery swapping solutions. Jio-bp is a joint venture between Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries and British oil giant BP. The partnership will allow the automaker’s customers access to the latter’s charging and battery swapping infrastructure. Jio-bp currently has battery charging and swapping stations across the country under the Jio-bp pulse brand. Customers can find nearby stations using the Jio-bp pulse app.
If you are determined to win in life, nothing can stop you from achieving it. The tale of Bhavesh Bhatia, who hails from Gujarat, is a living example of this. Bhavesh was working as a telephone operator at a hotel until he started losing his eyesight at the age of 23 and eventually got fired from his job. His family was poor. His mother, a cancer patient, died due to a lack of treatment. He had no other choice but to find a way to survive. He joined Mumbai’s National Association for the Blind where he learnt candle making. This was the…
The government expects 5G services to be rolled out by October 12. The government will ensure that the 5G plans remain affordable for the users. Installations are being done and telecom operations are busy with the seamless rollout of 5G services. Said Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The government also introduced the “The Indian Telegraph Right of Way (Amendment) Rules, 2022”. And launched the 5G right of work (RoW) application Form on the GatiShakti Sanchar Portal.
Chennai startup’s innovative automatic smart dosa maker makes crispy and thin dosa. The printer model dosa maker by Evochef is the topic of discussion right now. The specialty is that you can make up to 10 dosas within a minute by pressing a button. Ghee, butter and cheese can also be added to the dosa as desired. The Rs 15,999 dosa maker has a batter tank capacity of 700ml. The advertisement video of Evochef EC Flip dosa maker called Dosa printer went viral on Twitter.
BSNL to sell 10,000 telecom towers. The enterprise value of the towers is Rs 4,000 crore. KPMG will be the financial advisor for the sale. The sale is to meet the centre’s monetisation plans BSNL operates in 20 of India’s telecom circles. It owns over 68,000 towers. 70% of them are capable of supporting 4G and 5G services.
When it comes to easy driving, an automatic car is a good option. In India, the automobile market offers a lot of automatic car options. We list for you five top automatic cars in India that fall underRs 10 lakhs. Tata Tiago: The stylish Tata Tiago is an apt choice for five people. It is available in five colours. The automatic base variant is priced at Rs 6.55 lakh (ex-showroom). The price of the high-end automatic model is Rs 7.47 lakh (ex-showroom). Tata Tiago with 4-star NCAP ratings has safety features such as two airbags, an anti-lock braking system, and speed-sensitive auto door locking. Hyundai Grand i10 Nios: This five-seater car is available in 13 variants and seven colour options. The price for the automatic variant starts from Rs 6.78 lakh and goes up to Rs 8.02 lakh (ex-showroom).…