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Food delivery giant Zomato has issued a statement addressing the growing concerns about suspicious "one-dish" restaurants on its platform, which were reportedly selling items with vague names at high prices. These restaurants, some of which listed items like "Naughty Strawberry" and "Merry Berry," had raised suspicion among users who feared that the dishes were code names for illicit items such as drugs or vapes.

In a significant move, Prasar Bharati, India's public broadcaster, is all set to launch its much-awaited streaming platform on November 20 during the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The service, which has been in development for over a year, will offer a range of content from the archives of Prasar Bharati, including programming from its flagship channels, Doordarshan and All India Radio.

In a significant move, Karnataka’s popular dairy brand, Nandini, will officially make its debut in the national capital on Thursday. This marks the brand’s first venture into North India, as it looks to expand its reach beyond the state of Karnataka. The launch event is set to be a high-profile occasion, with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in attendance.

The startup landscape in India is set for a transformative new addition with the launch of First500days, a venture studio founded by Shivam Pal in partnership with Singapore-based LaunchPilot, led by Sarvesh Tusnial. First500days aims to create a nurturing environment for early-stage startups, equipping them with essential resources, mentorship, and strategic support to turn ideas into scalable, impactful businesses.

A viral post by Rishabh Jain, an IIT Bombay graduate and entrepreneur, has brought attention to the escalating costs of school fees in India. Jain, a Jaipur-based father, raised alarm over the high fees being charged by reputed schools in the city, specifically highlighting a fee of over ₹4 lakh …

Elon Musk's SpaceX has successfully launched the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) GSAT-N2 communication satellite, marking a significant milestone in the growing commercial collaboration between ISRO and SpaceX. The launch took place on Tuesday from the Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket carrying the advanced satellite into space.

British band Coldplay has added a second concert date in Ahmedabad following an overwhelming demand for tickets for their first show. The band, which is set to perform at Narendra Modi Stadium on January 25, 2024, saw the tickets for that date sell out within minutes of going live. In response to the massive fan turnout, Coldplay announced a second performance at the same venue on January 26, 2025.

In a welcome relief to consumers, the price of tomatoes has dropped by more than 22% over the last month, with the average retail price falling from ₹67.50 per kilogram on October 14 to ₹52.35 per kilogram on November 14. According to a statement issued by the Department of Consumer Affairs on Sunday, the decrease in tomato prices is attributed to an improved supply of the vegetable across major markets in the country.

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu recently caused a stir on social media with his remarks about the importance of learning Kannada for those who consider Bengaluru their home. Vembu’s comment came in response to a post on X (formerly Twitter) that showed two men wearing T-shirts with “Hindi National Language” written on them. The caption read, “Perfect T-shirt for Bangalore trip,” which seemed to imply that Hindi was the primary language in the city.

SpaceX, the space exploration company founded by Elon Musk, has secured a major contract with India’s space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), to launch the GSAT-20 communications satellite. The satellite, which weighs 4,700 kilograms, is too heavy for India’s domestic rockets to carry, making SpaceX the ideal candidate for the task. The launch is set to take place early next week from Cape Canaveral in the United States aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket.