Flipkart Buys Majority Stake in AI Startup Minivet

Flipkart acquires a majority stake in AI/ML solutions provider Minivet AI to build core Generative AI capabilities. This strategic move aims to transform e-commerce with visual and conversational discovery. Read more.

Kochi Metro Extends NYE Services, Adds More Boats

Kochi Metro and Water Metro plan increased frequency and extended hours for Christmas-New Year week to handle festive rush, following last year's record ridership of 32.35 lakh. Details inside.

Chennai's 3rd EV bus depot opens in Poonamallee

Chennai launches its third electric bus depot at Poonamallee, adding 125 new low-floor e-buses to MTC's fleet. The move, part of a World Bank-backed initiative, aims to cut pollution and boost public transport. Read more.

Punjab's Unified Building Rules Launch in Ludhiana

Ludhiana adopts Punjab's unified building rules, enabling self-certification for structures up to 21m via eNaksha. Deemed approval in 10 days slashes red tape. Architects face strict accountability.

Silver Soars to Record High, Gold Posts Weekly Gain

Silver prices surged to a record high of $67.45 per ounce, driven by investment demand and supply tightness. Gold also rose, buoyed by expectations of US Fed rate cuts. Get the full market analysis.

SBI Manager Held for Diverting ₹2.78 Cr to Crypto

Chhattisgarh ACB arrests SBI chief manager for allegedly siphoning ₹2.78 crore from bank's internal account into cryptocurrency and commodity trading. Read the full investigation details.

NGT Stays Order Against Gaursons in Garbage Centre Case

The NGT has temporarily halted its directive to attach Gaursons' HQ and initiate criminal proceedings against its MD. The case, concerning a garbage collection centre in Gaur City 2, will be heard next on Jan 12.

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