In a significant shift in workplace policy, Flipkart, one of India’s largest e-commerce platforms and a chief rival to Amazon India, has officially ended its work-from-home and hybrid work models. The Walmart-owned company has instructed all of its employees to return to the office five days a week, marking a full transition back to in-person…
The Ministry of Finance on Friday categorically denied media reports suggesting that the government is planning to impose Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions above ₹2,000. The clarification comes amid rising public concern and social media discussions around the possibility of such a tax burden on digital transactions. In a…
In a major move signaling a strategic shift in global technology production, NVIDIA has announced the development of American-made AI supercomputers and a staggering $500 billion investment in U.S.-based AI infrastructure over the next four years. The company revealed that it is partnering with Taiwanese electronics giants Foxconn and Wistron to build state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities…
In a significant development in Indo-Japanese relations, Japan has announced its decision to donate two Shinkansen train sets—the E5 and E3 series—to India. This gesture underscores Japan’s commitment to bolstering India’s high-speed rail infrastructure and fostering deeper bilateral ties. The E5 series, renowned for its advanced technology and operational efficiency, is already earmarked for India’s…
In a recent conversation with health influencer Revant Himatsingka, popularly known as FoodPharmer, acclaimed Indian actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu disclosed that she declined approximately 15 brand endorsement offers over the past year. This decision stems from her commitment to making informed choices that genuinely contribute to people’s well-being. Wikipedia Samantha emphasized the importance of aligning…
Bollywood actress Tara Sutaria is once again making waves in the entertainment world, this time for her light-hearted connection with popular rapper and music producer Badshah. The buzz began after a fun and flirty exchange on the reality show Indian Idol 15, where Tara recently appeared as a guest to promote her upcoming film. The…
In a major reform aimed at streamlining the toll collection system and enhancing efficiency on national highways, the Indian government has announced that it will phase out FASTag and implement a GNSS-based (Global Navigation Satellite System) GPS toll collection system starting May 1, 2025. This transformative move marks a shift from the current RFID-based tolling…
In a significant development for Bihar’s industrial landscape, Campa Cola, the iconic Indian soft drink brand now owned by Reliance Consumer Products Ltd. (RCPL), has announced plans to set up its first manufacturing unit in the state. The proposed facility will be located in Begusarai and involves an investment of ₹1,000 crore. The project has…
Northern China is currently experiencing its most intense windstorm in over a decade, as a powerful cold vortex sweeping in from Mongolia has brought ferocious gusts reaching up to 150 kilometers per hour. The extreme weather has prompted the Chinese meteorological authorities to issue an orange-level gale alert—China’s second-highest warning level—highlighting the severity of the…
By Epic Infinite News Desk | April 17, 2025 As of March 2025, encrypted messaging app Telegram has reached a remarkable milestone: a valuation of $30 billion and an active user base exceeding 1 billion worldwide. Even more astonishing is that the company runs its global operations with a core team of just 30 people….