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Eternal reports sharp profit fall as Zomato revenue jumps and Blinkit expands
Eternal reported a steep 90 percent drop in consolidated net profit during the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. The Zomato parent company earned Rs 25 crore compared with Rs 253 crore during the same period last year. Revenue from operations surged 70 percent year-over-year to Rs 7,167 crore from Rs 4,206 crore previously. The company attributed profit declines to continued investments in quick commerce and dining-out services. Adjusted EBITDA fell 42 percent annually to Rs 172 crore during this reporting period. Blinkit quick commerce operations expanded significantly with 243 new stores added during the quarter. The division reached 1,544 total locations and targets 2,000 stores by December 2025. Quick commerce net order value...
Shalin Bhanot recalls meeting Shah Rukh Khan at JW Marriott, praises Salman Khan
Shalin Bhanot discussed his encounter with Shah Rukh Khan during an appearance on Farah Khan's YouTube program. The former Bigg Boss 16 participant displayed a photograph taken with the Bollywood star at JW Marriott. Khan was filming his 2016 movie Fan at the time and wore no prosthetics during their meeting. Bhanot expressed considerable pride about this particular photograph. The actor met Khan through connections facilitated by Morani. Farah Khan observed Bhanot's behavior during his Bigg Boss 16 stint and noted his maturation. Sajid Khan became Bhanot's mentor during the reality show despite their frequent disagreements. The two maintain regular contact through messages where Sajid checks on Bhanot's wellbeing. Bhanot refers to...
Mahindra Logistics net loss widens to Rs 9.44 crore in Q1 despite Mumbai revenue rise
Mahindra Logistics recorded deeper financial losses during the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. The Mumbai-based firm posted a net deficit of Rs 9.44 crore compared with Rs 5.29 crore from the preceding quarter. Operating revenue climbed 3.54 percent to reach Rs 1,624.59 crore against the previous period's Rs 1,569.51 crore. Total income advanced 3.69 percent to Rs 1,629.66 crore while expenses expanded at a faster 4.12 percent rate to Rs 1,635.44 crore. Higher operational costs and employee compensation drove the expense increases. The logistics company serves more than 400 corporate customers across automotive, engineering, consumer goods and e-commerce sectors. Mahindra Logistics operates through an asset-light business model that...
Ustaad Bhagat Singh producers warn Hyderabad fans over leaked set photos
Production companies behind two major Telugu films have issued stern warnings against unauthorized content sharing. Mythri Movie Makers announced they would report and remove social media accounts circulating leaked photographs from Pawan Kalyan's Ustaad Bhagat Singh sets. The producers acknowledged fan excitement but requested restraint from sharing unauthorized material. They emphasized their commitment to delivering optimal audience experiences. Account violations would result in immediate takedown actions. Earlier, Shine Screens and Gold Box Entertainments threatened legal consequences for those distributing unauthorized Chiranjeevi film content. The production houses classified such activities as intellectual property violations...
Asha Bhosle serves homemade kebabs to Anup Jalota at Mumbai residence
Legendary vocalist Asha Bhosle welcomed renowned bhajan singer Anup Jalota at her personal residence for an intimate gathering. The celebrated artist prepared homemade kebabs for her distinguished guest during their meeting. Jalota shared photographs on social media platforms that captured him seeking blessings by touching the veteran singer's feet. The images showed Bhosle offering her benediction to the visiting musician with evident warmth and affection. Social media users responded enthusiastically to the posted photographs with admiring comments. Television personality Sudhanshu Pandey had previously praised Bhosle's enduring dedication to music through his social media posts. He emphasized how legendary performers like Bhosle...
Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into Dhaka school building, killing one and injuring several
A military training jet from Bangladesh Air Force struck a school building during Monday afternoon operations. The F-7 BGI aircraft departed at 1:06 PM before impacting Milestone School and College in Uttara district around 1:30 PM. Fire erupted within the three-story structure following the collision. Emergency responders confirmed one fatality while rescue operations continue at the crash site. Students became trapped inside the damaged building after the aircraft struck its front section. Military helicopters transported four wounded individuals to Combined Military Hospital for treatment. Eight fire service units from multiple stations mobilized to assist with evacuation efforts. Army personnel arrived shortly after the incident to...
India leads global capability centre growth with Bengaluru and Hyderabad at the forefront
Nearly 1,700 Global Capability Centres operate across India, representing 53 percent of worldwide facilities. Vestian Research reports that major metropolitan areas dominate this distribution pattern. Bengaluru leads with 487 centers, while Hyderabad demonstrates rapid expansion with 273 facilities. Delhi-NCR maintains 272 centers, Mumbai houses 207, and Pune accommodates 178 operations. Six primary cities collectively account for 94 percent of Indian GCC establishments. Information technology companies establish 49 percent of these centers nationwide. Banking and financial services organizations contribute 17 percent of total facilities. Healthcare, engineering, consulting, and telecommunications sectors combine to represent 19...
Shubman Gill and Bruno Fernandes discuss pressure as India meet Manchester United
Indian cricket captain Shubman Gill exchanged perspectives with Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes during their teams' meeting at Carrington training ground Sunday. The Portuguese midfielder advised Gill that athletes should focus on enjoying their sport rather than dwelling on external expectations when facing pressure situations. Head coach Gautam Gambhir engaged in tactical discussions with United manager Ruben Amorim, emphasizing how successful team sports require players to adapt to collective needs rather than individual preferences. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav questioned Amorim about formation strategies for the upcoming season and spoke with midfielder Casemiro about his playing style. India faces mounting challenges ahead of the...

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