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Higher prices, lending curbs dim Diwali festival for Indian retailers

Demand for gold, which typically surges during the season that started in mid-October and ends on Friday, is also weak despite dealers offering discounts on the precious metal for the first time in three years.

Nov 7, 2018

Diwali dhamaka for Amazon and Flipkart as the companies report 300% hike in sales

The online orders during the sales period in October were so much both the e-comm players decided to extend the sale period for the first five days of November.

Nov 6, 2018

Fight to dominate e-commerce in India: Flipkart burns Rs 2,000 crore to compete with Amazon

In the financial year 2016, Flipkart had faced a huge cash crunch which helped Amazon to make inroads in the Indian e-commerce market.

Oct 29, 2018

India to host global meet on maternal, child health in December: UNICEF

The UNICEF said on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote address.

Oct 21, 2018

Flipkart races ahead of Amazon in festive season sale

Flipkart has registered a GMV of $1-1.1 billion in its five days of Big Billion Days (BBD), in comparison to last year's $660 million.

Oct 16, 2018

Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal to invest Rs 740 crore in Ola

The proposed amount of investment is significant with the fact that it is more than 10 of his personal returns gained from the Flipkart-Walmart deal this year.

Oct 11, 2018

Google, Pixel 3, Home Hub, Pixel Slate, Chromecast, Made by Google

Made by Google launch event highlights: Pixel 3, Home Hub, Pixel Slate and more

The Google Pixel 3 series will be available for pre-order in India from October 11. The new Pixel Slate is slated to be released later this year. Read to know the key features and price of all the new products.

Oct 10, 2018

Over 77,000 payments bank accounts opened in Maharashtra, Goa postal

The India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) was launched across 650 districts by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 1.

Oct 10, 2018

Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu to chair inter-ministerial meet on rupee, trade deficit

The meeting will deliberate upon ways to address India's trade deficit in goods and pressure on the rupee, the official added. Representatives from the department of economic affairs, coal ministry, steel ministry, oil ministry and department of pharmaceuticals are expected to attend the meeting.

Oct 3, 2018

Centre to pay jute mills only after full payment to farmers, labourers: Smriti Irani

Farmers and labourers often complain that they do not get the benefit which they deserve, she said at an interactive session organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce.

Sep 29, 2018

Indonesia: Death toll reaches 384, over 350 injured as 7.5 earthquake triggers tsunami

Over 350 others were injured, a disaster agency official said on Saturday after three shallow quakes of 6.0, 7.4 and 6.1-magnitude struck off the central province and triggered the tsunami near Talisa beach of Dongala district.

Sep 29, 2018

Walmart-Flipkart deal: 7 crore traders call Bharat bandh against FDI in retail

The traders' body also claimed that a 'Trade Bandh' will be observed by Delhi traders in which all wholesale and retail markets will remain closed as part of their participation in the 'Bharat Trade Bandh'.

Sep 28, 2018

Walmart to invest Rs 181 crore to improve farmer livelihoods in India

The new funding would expand the company's efforts to develop farmer producer organisations to help raise rural incomes. The Walmart Foundation, which is investing the money, will also closely work with NGOs to support farmer groups and develop farming practices and sites across the country.

Sep 27, 2018

Oyo secures $1 billion in fresh funds to drive China expansion

The billion dollar boost comes from existing investors such as SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Sep 25, 2018

Flipkart may get new CEO to replace Binny Bansal; Kalyan Krishnamurthy frontrunner

In the upcoming days, if Flipkart announces its new CEO at the group level, it will witness the fourth major change in leadership in as many years.

Sep 24, 2018

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