India recorded 10,753 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the number of active infections to 53,720, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday.

The toll has climbed to 5,31,091 with 27 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours.

At least 12 persons were killed and 27 others injured after the bus they were travelling in fell into a gorge on the old Mumbai-Pune highway in Raigad district of Maharashtra early on Saturday, police said.

The private bus carrying members of a traditional music troupe was going from Pune to Mumbai when it fell into the gorge near Shingroba temple on the highway around 4:50 am, a senior police official said. The accident occurred under the Khopoli police station limits.

After the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the ongoing probe into the excise policy of the national capital, Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi on Saturday said that the Centre wants to suppress Kejriwal's voice as he is vocal against the Modi government.

Addressing the mediapersons, Atishi said, "CBI has summoned the Delhi CM tomorrow. Why is he being called for an inquiry? Were crores of rupees found in Kejriwal`s house?... Gold biscuits were found.

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s streaming service will add more than 100 films and TV series to its platform, building on the popularity of its cricket broadcasts in its push to take on global giants like Walt Disney Co. and Netflix Inc. in the fast-growing Indian market.

The expansion will coincide with JioCinema starting to charge for content, though the exact pricing strategy is still being finalized, media and content business President Jyoti Deshpande said in an interview.

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) recently announced that people can online update their Aadhaar card for free for the next three months until June 14, 2023. However, the process of updating the Aadhaar card will cost Rs 50 at physical Aadhaar centres.

If the Aadhaar card was issued a decade ago and was never updated, the user may upload Proof of Identity (PoI) and Proof of Address (PoA) documents in order to confirm a user's demographic details.

Gold price rose Rs 600 during Saturday's early trade with 10 grams of the yellow metal (24-carat) trading at Rs 61,800, according to the GoodReturns website. Silver prices surged Rs 1,600 with 1 kg of the precious metal selling at Rs 79,600.

The price of ten grams of 22-carat gold rose by Rs 550 to Rs 56,650.

Atishi, the power minister of Delhi, has warned that nearly 46 lakh people of Delhi won't get electricity subsidy from Monday. She said the government had made provisions for the subsidy in the budget but Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena hasn't cleared the file. He said the people of the city will get inflated bills in the absence of the subsidy, from Monday.

She said she had sought a meeting with Saxena but didn't get a response for her request.

Softbank-backed hospitality firm OYO is planning to add over 100 hotels in the US in 2023. This is nearly double the number of hotels it added to its portfolio in 2022.

“Over the years, it (the US) has become one of @oyorooms most promising international markets…To cater to this growing demand, we plan to add over 100 hotels this year across the states of Oregon, Washington, Texas, Oklahoma, Georgia and Florida,” Ritesh Agarwal, founder and CEO of OYO Rooms, tweeted.

Leading two- and three-wheeler tyre maker TVS Eurogrip launched adventure touring and superbike tyres in Chennai on Friday.

Chennai Super Kings captain M S Dhoni and other CSK players were present at the event.

Apple announced on Thursday that it is committed to using 100 per cent recycled cobalt batteries by 2025. The development comes as a part of the company's ambitious plan to achieve carbon neutrality for all of its products before 2030.

In addition to this, the tech giant declared that it plans to start using recycled rare earth elements for magnets used in its devices, according to a report in Mint. Moreover, its in-house team designed printed circuit boards that will utilise recycled tin soldering and gold plating.

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