New Delhi: The government-run Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) on Monday said that it recorded 374,000 orders in a single day during the T20 World Cup final. “This showcases the Open Network’s ability to handle high-volume transactions during significant events. Additionally, the F&B category saw exceptional growth, recording 61,000 orders,” the ONDC said in
Kurnool: Stating that agriculture sector is the backbone to the country and farmers feed the entire country, Kurnool District Congress Committee (DCC) president K Babu Rao demanded both State and Central governments to fulfil the assurances given to farmers. While addressing a press meet at the party office here on Sunday, Babu Rao stressed that
New Delhi: Three new criminal laws will come into effect across the country from Monday, bringing widespread changes in India’s criminal justice system and ending colonial-era laws. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam will replace the British-era Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence
Hyderabad: The BRS on Sunday that the government was aiming to privatise the power sector in the State; attempts to give the responsibility of collecting power bills to private companies were part of the conspiracy. Addressing a press conference here, BRS legislator G Jagadish Reddy said the government was contemplating handing over the collection of
New Delhi: Amidst the controversy over the integrity of NEET-UG exam, the Centre is considering the possibility of holding the test online from next year. The shift in the opinion comes as the prestigious exam has been hit by reports of suspected leaks setting off nationwide protests, more than a dozen arrests, a CBI probe,
Vijayawada: Former collector of NTR district S Dilli Rao received certificate of appreciation from National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) at a programme organised in Delhi on Sunday for his services for the protection of child rights as the collector of NTR district. Dilli Rao has been felicitated for the Best Performing District
Mumbai: BJP for the biennial election to the Maharashtra Legislative Council slated for July 12 has nominated former minister Pankaja Munde, who lost the Lok Sabha elections from Beed, former minister of state Parihar Fuke, former minister of state Sadabhau Khot, former legislator Yogesh Tilekar and party functionary Amit Gorkhe. The BJP, in the wake
Ongole: Dr Y Vijayachandra Reddy, Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist with Apollo Hospitals Main Branch in Chennai said that a sudden increase in an activity like a workout, marathon running, or emotional outburst increases the risk of sudden block rupture in the arteries and causes the death of the person. Dr YVC Reddy conducted an interactive
On Monday, three new criminal laws came into effect across India, replacing the colonial-era Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act. The newly implemented laws are the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam. The first FIR (First Information Report) under these new laws was filed
Jaipur : After the Palace on Wheels, which is regarded as one of the most beautiful and luxurious trains in the world, offered destination weddings, the booking for the same will start in September. The officials said the train mostly hosts foreign travellers due to its high rates. However, after deciding to offer it as
New Delhi: Philadelphia 76ers and Paul George have reached an agreement to bring the nine-time NBA all-star to the ‘City of Brotherly love’, say reports. George will sign a four year maximum deal with the 76ers which will amount to 212 million US Dollars. His deal includes a player option for the final season in
New Delhi : The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Nassom on Monday joined hands to provide digital skills to youth in sectors other than IT, with an aim to reskill and upskill 1 lakh youth in the coming two years. Seven target sectors have been identified to begin with, including banking, financial services and