Delhi, Mumbai: The cost of onions has soared across major cities like Delhi and Mumbai, hitting a five-year high in November with prices reaching ₹70 to ₹80 per kilogram in wholesale markets, as per reports by ANI. The sudden price hike is causing distress among consumers and affecting household budgets across the country.

Vistara, the airline celebrated for its premium service, marked its final journey in the Indian skies as it prepares for a complete merger with Air India on Monday. The merger, announced in 2022, is a strategic alliance between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines to create a robust full-service carrier capable of dominating both domestic and international markets. The Vistara brand, a joint venture with a 51:49 ownership between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, will cease independent operations as it integrates fully into Air India.

In a bid to boost employee morale following a significant reduction in workforce, Intel has decided to reinstate free coffee and tea for its staff. The tech giant had previously halted several employee perks, including free beverages and fruits, as part of broader cost-cutting measures.

A Texas woman has made a monumental contribution to infant health by setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest individual breast milk donation. Alyssa Ogletree, 36, has donated a staggering 2,645.58 litres of breast milk, surpassing her own previous record of 1,569.79 litres set in 2014

Dr. Er. Vijay Babasaheb Morale is an esteemed Civil Engineer, entrepreneur, and the founder of Engineer Construction Wala, a leading construction company based in Pune, Maharashtra. With a B.E. in Civil Engineering, an M.Tech. in Structures, and an honorary doctorate in Architectural Planning and Construction, Dr. Morale has built a reputable career around quality construction and customer trust. His mission is to construct 5,000 homes by 2030, creating not only buildings but lasting relationships with his clients.

In a clever marketing move, a coconut vendor in Bengaluru has gained attention with a viral advertisement highlighting the price difference between local coconut prices and those on quick commerce apps like Zepto, Blinkit, and BigBasket. The vendor's poster claims that while these apps charge customers between ₹70 and ₹80 for a single coconut, shoppers can buy it at the local shop for just ₹55.

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has reached a net worth milestone of over $300 billion for the first time in nearly three years, following Donald Trump's win in the U.S. presidential election. The billionaire’s wealth surged after Tesla shares soared by 28%, adding approximately $50 billion to Musk's net worth, now valued at $313.7 billion according to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index. The market's optimism stems from Musk's close relationship with President-elect Trump, which investors anticipate could benefit Musk’s companies, particularly Tesla and SpaceX.

In an exciting development for sports enthusiasts and fantasy gaming fans, Adarsh Kumar Madheshiya is all set to launch a brand-new fantasy sports platform, Kings XI, on December 24. Inspired by the popularity of platforms like Dream11, Kings XI aims to revolutionize the way fans engage with sports, providing an innovative and thrilling experience for users.

Nanolite, India’s leading brick machine manufacturer, has won the Telangana State Industry Award in the category of Best Manufacturing Company – Micro. The prestigious award was presented by Sri D. Sridhar Babu, the Honorable Minister of Telangana State for Industries and IT, at the CII Man’Exe event held at HICC, Hyderabad. This award underscores Nanolite's exceptional dedication to the construction industry and its pioneering role in promoting sustainable development.

Truecaller, the global caller ID and spam blocking software company, has appointed Rishit Jhunjhunwala as its new CEO. Jhunjhunwala, who has been with the company since 2015, will assume his new role on January 9, 2025, succeeding current CEO Alan Mamedi, who will step down from operational duties.