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Mounika (left) and Ravindra. The remains were found stuffed in a refrigerator at his home. VISAKHAPATNAM: A 30-year-old married man, working with the Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam, was arrested on Monday for murdering a woman he was having an extramarital affair with and dismembering her body. He allegedly left a part of the body in…
VISAKHAPATNAM: A 35-year-old Naval employee murdered a 29-year-old woman at his house, dismembered her body, destroyed some parts, and stored others in a refrigerator at LV Nagar under Gajuwaka police station limits in Vizag city. The crime came to light after the accused surrendered to the police. The deceased was identified as Mounika. The accused,…
Lulu Retail Holdings, the largest pan-GCC full-line retailer, has unveiled an ambitious expansion strategy that will see the company open 50 new stores across the Gulf region between 2026 and 2028, a move expected to reshape regional retail dynamics and create hundreds of new jobs in coming years. The announcement comes as Lulu reported record…
Amazon recently announced that it is shutting down its Amazon Fresh supermarket chain. The decision of the company to shut down the Amazon Fresh stores will lead to thousands of job cuts across the US. Last week, the e-commerce major announced that it will close around 60 Fresh stores which will put an end to…
Three US senators have urged Apple and Google to remove X and Grok apps, citing the platforms’ alleged facilitation of non-consensual explicit images and child sexual abuse content. They argue that allowing such material undermines the tech giants’ moderation claims and app store safety assurances. This action follows intense global criticism and regulatory scrutiny over…
With most major retailers across the US either closing early on Christmas Eve or remaining shut for the entire Christmas Day, shoppers planning last-minute errands are being advised to check store timings carefully before stepping out.According to an AP report, operating hours can vary widely by location, with some chains opting for limited or modified…
MUMBAI: Amazon India, a late entrant to the quick commerce space, is speeding up expansion of its 10-minute delivery service after rivals Zepto and Swiggy’s Instamart (they are bigger in terms of quick commerce growth, share and reach) lined up new funding to grow market share in the cash-guzzling sector. In Oct, Zepto bagged $450…
Newly listed eyewear retailer Lenskart reported a strong first quarter as a public company, with operating revenue rising 21% year-on-year to Rs 2,096 crore for July–September. Improved operating leverage also pushed net profit up 20% to Rs 103 crore, while Ebitda climbed 44% to Rs 414 crore from Rs 287 crore a year earlier. India…
MUMBAI: Ikea is stepping up India expansion with plans to open four to five stores annually in the market where people are widening their budgets for home furnishing and decor, boosting growth prospects. This compares with all of six stores that the Swedish company launched in the country through the first seven years of its…
Apple‘s distributors have issued stern warnings to Indian mobile phone retailers and stores, threatening hefty penalties if newly sold iPhones—especially the iPhone 17 series—are activated with foreign SIM cards within 90 days of purchase, according to MoneyControl.“If any device sold from your outlet is found to be activated or used with a foreign SIM within…
