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Dark-store boom speeds up deliveries but shrinks quick-commerce rider pay

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Consumers of quick commerce are thrilled by speed, but for the delivery guy, it's hardly a joyride. Companies like Instamart, Blinkit and Zepto that deliver grocery and other ho... Read More


Gen Z sparks style rebellion by making heirloom jewellery their go-to everyday statement: Know which styles are trending

India, Aug. 12 -- Gen Z is straight up raiding their mom's and grandma's jewellery trunks. They are borrowing these heirloom jewellery not just for wedding celebrations any more. These intricate jewel... Read More


Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal on OTT: Why to watch Anaswara Rajan's hilarious Malayalam film

India, Aug. 12 -- Anaswara Rajan's latest Malayalam film, Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal, will release on Manorama Max soon Helmed by S Vipin, the film is a humorous take on the funeral but also ... Read More


Vietnam, Laos enhance SOE reform cooperation

Hanoi, Aug. 12 -- Tran Luu Quang, Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and head of its Commission for Policies and Strategies, had a working session in Hanoi on August 1... Read More


Gauhati High Court seeks status report from Assam govt on translocated trees

Guwahati, Aug. 12 -- The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to submit a status report on the translocation of 76 trees in connection with the GNB Road Flyover project. The order, is... Read More


Assam: Gauhati High Court seeks fresh status report on translocated trees

Guwahati, Aug. 12 -- The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to submit a status report on the translocation of 76 trees in connection with the GNB Road Flyover project. The order, is... Read More


Himachal monsoon: Death toll climbs to 240; 330 roads, 198 power lines face disruptions

Shimla, Aug. 12 -- The public infrastructure across Himachal Pradesh remains impacted as the monsoon continues to lash the state, with death toll has climbed to 240. A total of 330 roads, 198 electric... Read More


Hindustan Zinc becomes 1st Indian firm to Join Int'l Council on Mining & Metals

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Homegrown Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) on Tuesday said it has become the first Indian company to join the International Council on Mining and Metals. UK-based International Coun... Read More


Public infrastructure in disarray, major highways blocked as Himachal reels under monsoon fury

Shimla, Aug. 12 -- The monsoon fury continues in Himachal Pradesh as the state's death toll has climbed to 229 in which 119 fatalities have been reported from rain-related incidents such as landslides... Read More


India-Sri Lanka Coast Guards Hold 8th High-Level Meeting in New Delhi

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The 8th High-Level Meeting (HLM) between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) was held in New Delhi on 11 August 2025, marking another milestone in t... Read More