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Deepinder Goyal's 'pure veg' mode, fleet for Zomato divides internet: 'Idiotic move' to 'simple business'
Tamil Nadu MP Karti P Chidambaram commented, 'Will this fleet exclude delivery personnel based on their personal dietary choices? That’s the hidden agenda, I fear.'
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Influencer gets hypothermia while shooting pre-wedding video in Spiti Valley: 'Dying in -22 degrees'
The video, however, drew mixed reactions from social media users with one section asking if that one shot was worth risking their lives.
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Bengaluru cab driver gives out chocolates to all his customers after RCB won WPL: 'Unreal'
A cab driver in Bengaluru has been gifting chocolates to each of his customers ever since RCB won the IPL on Sunday, and one of his customers shared the 'sweet' gesture on X.
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Google techie from Poland says Bengaluru Uber driver made him, friend get off cab: 'We were abused'
'Booked this Uber ride, the estimated journey time was 1.5 hours. For the first 30 minutes, the driver constantly kept talking over his phone on a loudspeaker,' software engineer Raj Vikramaditya, who was travelling with a friend, said.
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Ashneer Grover: 'I’ve always been a diligent taxpayer. My dad kept me honest'
Ashneer Grover, who has on multiple occasions been critical of the tax system in the country, said that his last income tax returns was filed by his late father who also was his CA.
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Bengaluru water crisis: Hotels to host pool parties, rain dances for Holi revellers. Tickets start at...
A visit to Book My Show's Bengaluru page revealed a list of some of the biggest Holi parties in the city with most offering access to the pools along with food, drinks and music played by DJs. Tickets to these events are priced as low as Rs 49.
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Mukesh Ambani shares how he proposed marriage to Nita Ambani in a Mumbai traffic jam. Watch
Recollecting the incident, Nita Ambani said, 'People were shouting and cars were blowing horns and I said: Mukesh, move on. And he said: Tell me yes or no. I shall not move the car.'
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This Australian was 'kidnapped' in India, and now, he has PTSD: 'Post traumatic schezwan dosa'
'I’ve been kidnapped by a family of Hindutva extremists based out of Aurangabad, India. Someone call the Australian embassy, please,' the traveller who goes by the name Fozzie the Auzzie, wrote on X.
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Bengaluru water crisis: How an auto driver helped man source tankers for his Whitefield apartment
'Historically, we have never experienced any water crisis or rely on water tankers. This year, around February we began to face water shortage,' Anirud C, a resident of Surakshaa Fair View Apartment, said.
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'I got bored': Indian CEO quits high-salary Microsoft job in US to launch startup for farmers
The company claims to have benefitted more than 37 lakh farmers in India. 'My grandfather was a farmer... So, I wanted to do something meaningful surrounding agriculture," founder and CEO Ruchit Garg said.
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'Very scary': Kerala doctor, wife recall losing passports, wallet to pickpockets in Italy
Jothydev Kesavadev, a physician and diabetes researcher, had reached out to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for help. 'His response was quick and powerful. He immediately informed the Indian consulate in Italy and by 9 am, I received a call from there,' he said.
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Truecaller executive from Poland on India trip with mother: 'On-time Vande Bharat debunked some stereotypes'
Joining him, Trucaller co-founder Nami Zarringhalam said that he also had a wonderful experience during his trip to India with his mother in February.
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Bengaluru water crisis: Residents push for work from home, online classes until monsoon
Resident groups have taken to social media to request chief minister Siddaramaiah to make work from home and online classes mandatory. 'It worked during Covid, it will work during water emergency,' they said.
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Bengaluru man says auto drivers forcefully stopped him from using Rapido bike taxis: 'Goon behaviour'
Bengaluru Police has taken cognisance of the incident. Meanwhile, other people have also shared similar experiences outside metro stations in the city, urging the police to take action.
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Senior ex-Google employee in Bengaluru shares why ChatGPT-created resumes are a bad idea
Using ChatGPT to create resumes may make the job seeker come across as lazy and the document is likely to read the same as everyone else's, not allowing the candidate stand out. 'You sound like everyone else,' Bengaluru-based counsellor Nupur Dave said.
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Bengaluru UB City mall charges Rs 1,000 per hour for 'premium parking'. 'It is nuts!'
Bengaluru's UB City, touted to be India's first luxury mall, also has regular parking facilities available for four wheelers which are charged Rs 100 for the first four hours and Rs 200 for every fifth hour onwards.
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Dal with 24-carat gold tadka: Ranveer Brar's dish at Dubai mall amazes internet. Its price is...
The video prompted curious reactions from people with some wondering who could afford such a dish to who would eat it, knowing that gold cannot be absorbed by the body.
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Shark Tank India's Namita Thapar opens up about period problems, internet finds it 'brave'
'It’s been a tough phase for me personally,' Namita Thapar said. 'You experience mood swings, insomnia, hot flashes and many other symptoms.'
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Bengaluru water crisis: Posh gated community asks residents to use disposable plates, wet wipes
'We can still manage somehow because it's just my wife and I, but the situation is worse for families who have school-going kids,' said Vasanth Kumar, the president of the residents' association of Prestige Falcon City in Kanakapura Road.
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Sridhar Vembu meets N Chandrasekaran: 'He had studied in Tamil medium schools like me'
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu and Tata Sons' chairperson N Chandrasekaran met at an event in Chennai where the latter was given the 20th Madras Management Association Amalgamations Business Leadership Award.
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'Tata have been pioneers and pathbreakers in the Indian truck industry': Anand Mahindra
Anand Mahindra made the remark when after announcing an award won by Mahindra Truck and Bus, an X user pointed out that despite the awards, the company has fewer sales than Tata Motors.
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'Don't follow random influencers': Tata Memorial Hospital director to Nithin Kamath after stroke
Tata Memodrial Centre's Dr CS Pramesh took to X after an entrepreneur and social media influencer offered some medical advice to Nithin Kamath which was refuted by multiple doctors.
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Bengaluru woman's innovative ad for flatmate is viral for its 'top-notch presentation'
Some social media users pointed out that Udisha Madan was also asking for much lower rent than others, especially for a popular, bustling area in the city such as Koramangala.
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Narayana Murthy, Sudha Murty spotted checking out books in Bengaluru with Akshata Murty. Watch
UK First Lady Akshata Murty was accompanied by her daughters as she browsed through books at Bengaluru's Raghavendra Mutt. The family was dressed in casuals without any visible security detail.
