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Paytm secures $1 billion in latest funding round, T. Rowe Price joins as investor

Paytm plans to invest ₹10,000 crores over the next three years to bring financial inclusion to areas, which are yet to get traction.

10 days ago

Rs 31,000-crore Amazon, Flipkart festive sales draw traders' rage to e-commerce

Total sales of Rs 31,000 crore of Amazon and Flipkart were 14% off the target; expansion of e-tailers into new geographies in a slowing economy gripped by credit crunch has worried traders across the country.

16 days ago

Are e-commerce firms Amazon and Flipkart going to face more regulatory pressure?

Brick-and-mortar traders have urged PM Modi to institute a ministerial-level inquiry into 'unholy nexus' between banks and e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart.

24 days ago

Why is the world watching for Prime Minister Modi's response to Walmart letter?

Walmart boss Dough McMillon writes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking more clarity for India's business regulations.

Oct 22, 2019

Amazon, Flipkart record festival sales euphoria may wither under regulatory fire

DPIIT asks e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart to reveal top-five sellers and capital structure following trade body's complaints about foreign direct investment norms violation and deep-discounting worries.

Oct 21, 2019

Amazon, Flipkart vie for top festival season honours; both report record sales

Even while claiming higher sales than the rival during this festival season, both Flipkart and Amazon are thrilled that record orders from tier-3 cities helped them scale the biggest-ever festival sales during the six-day period that ended on Friday.

Oct 5, 2019

Amazon, Flipkart festive sale: E-tailers offer big discounts despite economic slowdown

Booming sales in tier-two and lower cities helped e-tailers such as Amazon and Flipkart achieve their biggest ever opening.

Sep 30, 2019

Sachin Bansal plugs into microfinance growth story with CRIDS investment

Former Flipkart CEO's return to an executive role with a Rs 703-crore investment in CRIDS is expected to help the rural microfinance company scale up operations.

Sep 26, 2019

E-commerce shopping plunges one fifth in first half of 2019 amid slowdown and lower discount

Mobile phones and fashion are the two major segments that have registered a steep fall.

Sep 16, 2019

Amazon, Flipkart gear up for festive season, steepest discount of 2019 expected

Consumers can expect some of the biggest discounts during this year's festive season sale amid e-commerce offering deep discounts.

Aug 19, 2019

Flipkart Videos to be Walmart's new wishlist; Amazon Prime to face stiff competition?

In a view to compete Amazon and a yet-to-be-launched e-commerce website of Reliance industries, Flipkart will also provide focused product suggestions to customers based on their requirements.

Aug 6, 2019

Byju Raveendran: Key facts about India's newest billionaire and Byju's founder

Edtech startup founder Byju Raveendran, who has now joined the likes of Sachin Bansal, Binny Bansal,Vijay Shekar Sharma and Nitin Kamath, is a former classroom teacher.

Jul 30, 2019

Start-ups working on defence projects: Bengaluru contributes for 30% total participants

Bengaluru has the highest number of start-ups in India with Ola and Flipkart being some of the big names. Globally, the Karnataka capital, stands at 11th position, as per Startup Ecosystem ranking.

Jul 28, 2019

Tata Group keeps top spot in brand valuation survey; Here are Top 50 firms in India

Second in the list after the Tata Group is the Life Insurance Corporation with its valuation at about $7.2 billion.

Jul 18, 2019

Court bars Snapdeal from selling Casio products

As part of its anti-counterfeiting strategy and an endeavor to ensure that its customers are not cheated, Casio has been fighting unscrupulous traders in local markets in India.

Jul 12, 2019

India's e-commerce rules regressive: Walmart to US government

Walmart had invested $16 billion in Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart, its biggest ever acquisition globally.

Jul 12, 2019

Indian startups attracting investors again, raise record $3.9 billion in 2019

In comparison, during the entire 2016 and 2017, the Indian startups managed to raise $4.2 billion and $4.3 billion respectively.

Jul 1, 2019

India warns Amazon and Flipkart over discounts

Amazon and Flipkart say they've complied with the rules and deny any wrongdoing.

Jun 26, 2019

Flipkart readies plans to list in US but reaching profit threshold is key challenge

Flipkart group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy held discussions with senior leadership team on the IPO timeline earlier this month.

Jun 25, 2019

Binny Bansal sells Flipkart stake worth Rs 531 crore to Walmart

Sachin Bansal, the co-founder of Flipkart, has sold all his shares to Walmart for $800 million to $1 billion.

Jun 24, 2019