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Amazon is enhancing health and insurance benefits for nearly 90,000 Indian delivery associates. This includes expanded OPD and hospitalization coverage, along with increased accident compensation. The company is also conducting nationwide health camps offering free check-ups. These measures are part of a significant investment to bolster associate safety and financial well-being.

In a remarkable initiative, Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, inaugurated an extensive legal and welfare scheme awareness camp in the picturesque Ri Bhoi district of Meghalaya. This forward-thinking program, aptly named 'Bridging the Gap,' seeks to connect citizens with essential government and NALSA resources.

India has launched JANANI, a digital platform revolutionizing maternal and child healthcare. This system tracks pregnancies and newborn care nationwide, featuring QR-based digital health cards for instant medical record access, crucial for migrant families. JANANI ensures timely check-ups and vaccinations, flagging high-risk pregnancies for early intervention and integrating with other health programs for seamless care delivery.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said that the national capital has secured a place in the highest 'Exemplar' category in the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2025 Index, marking a major jump from its earlier 'Achiever' status.

A Russian cargo ship, the Ursa Major, sank off Spain after explosions on December 23, 2024, carrying suspected nuclear reactor components possibly for North Korea. The vessel, previously used in Syria, experienced multiple blasts, leading to its sinking and the death of two crew members. A Russian military ship later fired flares over the area, followed by more explosions.

FarEye has launched PILOT, an AI dispatcher designed to automate last-mile logistics. This tool autonomously manages dispatchers' daily tasks, from route planning to invoice reconciliation, using 11 specialized AI agents. PILOT aims to significantly reduce manual labor and operational costs for logistics companies, with enterprise pilots already underway globally.

Desi consumption will hold ground, because non-rich still want to spend.

Mother's Day 2026 is on Sunday, May 10, a day with roots in personal history and a fight against commercialization. Beyond generic gifts, it's a chance to acknowledge the mental load, modern mothers, and chosen maternal figures. Celebrations should focus on genuine appreciation and quality time, recognizing the multifaceted roles mothers play.