ET Startup Awards 2024 Jury Meeting Bengaluru: Swiggy has appointed former Myntra chief Nandita Sinha as CEO of Instamart, replacing Amitesh Jha, even as the quick-commerce unit’s former chief operating officer, Ankit Jain, has joined Nykaa.The back-to-back appointments put the spotlight on leadership churn at Instamart. Jha, who took charge in Aug 2024, resigned on…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu govt has created two administrative zones under the HR&CE department and delegated powers to two additional commissioners sanctioned in Trichy and Chennai. The duties of the officers will include preparation of basic registers, annual verification of registers, inspection of property and documents, assessment and levy of contribution, audit fees and recovery of…
Kolkata: The health department on Tuesday raided six private blood banks across Bengal, including one in Kolkata, following complaints of irregularities ranging from illegal trafficking of blood and blood components to violation of norms at blood donation camps.The centres inspected included Om Blood Bank in Beleghata, Howrah Thalassemia Blood Centre, Krishnanagar Institute of Medical Sciences…
Silchar: Gauhati High Court has ordered civic polls in Silchar by Sept 22, ending years of uncertainty.The court issued the directive while disposing of a Progressive Citizens’ Forum (PCF) petition challenging the delay in electing the Silchar Municipal Corporation, formerly the Silchar Municipal Board. Its July 22 order asked Assam govt and State Election Commission…
CJP gives it’s statement to the government NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has threatened to restart its nationwide agitation if the government fails to withdraw FIRs against student protesters, saying a Supreme Court interim order on the batch of PILs related to the protest “rings alarm bells across the country.“In an urgent statement…
New York City under flood watch. New York City and surrounding parts of the Northeast are bracing for heavy rain and possible life-threatening flash flooding, with authorities warning of hazardous travel, flooded roads and major disruptions through Wednesday morning.According to the New York Post, the National Weather Service has placed New York City, Long Island,…
The highly anticipated Ramayana: Part 1 trailer will premiere worldwide on July 30. This auspicious trailer launch is scheduled for Thursday at 4:15 AM IST. Fans expressed immense excitement across social media platforms following the official announcement. The film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, features a star-studded ensemble cast. Ramayana: Part 1 is slated for a…
IIT Delhi AIIMS develop Hindi version of Melodic Intonation Therapy for aphasia patients NEW DELHI: Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), in collaboration with All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi and Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), have developed the first Hindi version of Melodic Intonation…
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke warns of fresh peaceful protest NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday warned of a fresh nationwide protest if the harassment of students by the police continues. In a post on X, Dipke said, “If the harassment of students at the hands of the police…
Mumbai: Four years after 31 tolas of gold was stolen from her apartment, a Charkop-based homemaker lodged a police complaint about the theft. She told the police that at the time she suspected insider involvement and decided to stay mum. But when another theft was reported at her apartment earlier this year, in which Rs…
