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No phones, TV, refrigerators on e-commerce platforms: MHA revises order | Details

Revising its decision on allowing e-commerce companies to sell non-essential goods post-April 20, the MHA stated that the ban on procurement of non-essential items will continue.

Apr 19, 2020

Coronavirus lockdown: E-commerce giant Flipkart resumes operations, Amazon in talks with govt

As the retail shops in town remain shut in the backdrop of the national lockdown due to the coronavirus spread, the e-commerce giants Flipkart and its rival Amazon plan to reopen their markets and operations.

Mar 26, 2020

Coronavirus impact: Rampant price gouging by third-party sellers on Amazon and Flipkart

To prevent price gouging amidst the coronavirus scare, Amazon has suspended 2,500 seller accounts and removed 530,000 "high-priced product offers" from its online marketplace, while Flipkart has issued advisory to its nationwide sales network stating - products to be priced right in the fight against Covid-19.

Mar 18, 2020

Flipkart, Unacademy, Meesho and Zerodha issue work from home mandate due to coronavirus

In one of corporate India's biggest work from home experiments battling the spread of coronavirus, Flipkart mandates its 11,000-strong workforce to work-from-home for the next three days. Also, Bengaluru-based startups - Fintech player Instamojo, edtech player Unacademy, Urban mobility platform Bounce, social commerce firm Meesho and Zerodha have asked their staff to mandatorily work from home.

Mar 13, 2020

CCI to investigate Flipkart, Amazon deep discounting on mobile phones

The CCI observed that the exclusive arrangements between phone brands and e-commerce platform, coupled with the allegation of linkages between these preferred sellers and e-commerce companies merits an investigation.

Jan 14, 2020

Man orders iPhone 11 Pro for Rs 93,900 from Flipkart, gets fake phone instead

The 26-year-old had ordered iPhone 11 Pro for Rs 93,900 from online shopping portal Flipkart and paid the entire amount.

Dec 11, 2019

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Who will blink first? India-US in staring match over taxing Internet downloads

India may ignore US warnings of trade sanctions and impose import duties on 'electronic transmissions' like software, movie and music downloads and streaming before the year-end; New Delhi and Pretoria threaten to end 20 years of WTO ban on taxing international downloads

Dec 7, 2019

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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.

Nov 25, 2019

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.

Nov 19, 2019

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.

Nov 11, 2019

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

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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

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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

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