An Indian passenger with a confirmed 2AC berth faced a hefty railway penalty after boarding from a station different from the one listed on her ticket. Railway staff marked her original seat as vacant, and the case underscores strict rules around updating boarding details before train charts are prepared. Travelers are advised to correct official boarding points to avoid fines and travel disruptions.
Flipkart has promoted senior executives across key verticals as it prepares for an IPO that could happen next year. Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy said the company is strengthening leadership for “Flipkart 2.0” and scalable execution. The reshuffle includes roles spanning appliances, Cleartrip travel, enterprise systems, and public policy, while Flipkart also eyes movie and live ticketing.
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Walmart-owned Flipkart is reportedly gearing up to enter India’s movie and concert ticketing market with a planned May launch, targeting fast-growing demand for live events. The initiative pits Flipkart against incumbents like BookMyShow and Zomato’s District. The company is also piloting food delivery, suggesting a broader expansion into fiercely competitive, lower-margin categories.
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