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Two teenage Stanford dropouts, Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, founded Zepto, a Mumbai-based startup, in 2021, and it quickly rose to prominence as a leader in India's burgeoning quick commerce sector. Specialising in delivering groceries in under 10 minutes, Zepto has redefined the way Indians shop for everyday essentials. The startup's meteoric rise is a testament to its innovative business model, data-driven approach, and focus on customer experience.
 

World Heart Day, celebrated annually on September 29th, is a global initiative to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and the importance of heart health. Cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and strokes, remain the leading causes of death worldwide, responsible for over 17 million deaths each year. This day serves as a reminder to take proactive steps to protect the heart and lead healthier lives.
 

Researchers have found that individuals who experienced anosmia—the sudden loss of smell—during their COVID-19 infection exhibit significant alterations in both brain functionality and physical structure during their recovery.

Cloves are not only a delicious spice but also packed with health benefits. Explore how this fragrant ingredient can boost your well-being today.

Prerna Kalra, a resident of Meerut, quit her corporate job to establish 'Daalchini,' a vending machine startup. Overcoming challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, she built a Rs 100 crore business. 

The 'Make in India' initiative, launched to make India a global hub in manufacturing and design, has made India proud worldwide. Here are 10 major achievements.

Two friends from Odisha turned their experience distributing rations during the COVID-19 pandemic into a thriving sweets business. They identified a demand for high-quality, traditional Odia sweets and founded 'Mo Pitha', providing employment to 40 women and earning an annual income of Rs 45 lakh.

Yohan Poonawalla is a businessman who is renowned for possessing a large collection of luxury cars.

The amoeba is found in contaminated water and can enter the human body through the nose and cause a fatal infection. 

Rishabh Jalan’s startup 'Last Journey' provides a comprehensive range of services for the deceased, including puja arrangements, ambulance services, and crematorium facilities. 

WHO coined the term 'Disease X' as a concept to prepare for pandemics like COVID-19. It is a hypothetical illness which can be caused by any pathogens. India can handle the next disease X by investing more in healthcare, sanitation, and vaccination. 

Experts expressed fear about the bird flu pandemic's potential quick spread, which may result in an extremely high fatality rate and be "100 times worse than the Covid pandemic," according to the Daily Mail, a UK tabloid.

April 1, 2024, marks the 90th anniversary of the Reserve Bank of India. It was established in 1935 under the Reserve Bank of India Act. An event was inaugurated in Mumbai by PM Modi to celebrate the milestone. He talked about RBI's contribution and hard work in making India's banking system strong and sustainable. 

India Employment Report 2024 published by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Institute of Human Development (IHD) revealed that in 2022, 83% of Indian youth were unemployed. The unemployment rate saw a rise between 2000 and 2019; however, employment among youth declined globally during the Covid years. 

Under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, the government announced the SVANidhi scheme to provide access to low-cost working capital loans to street vendors affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Today Prime Minister will address about it in Delhi