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Coronavirus: Google Doodle thanks packaging, shipping and delivery workers with animated illustration

In each of the doodles in its series, Google expresses gratitude to people working across different sectors, who jointly help the public in containing the spread of the deadly contagious virus.

Apr 15, 2020

Exclusive: Samir Kochhar missing hosting IPL but grateful to be at home with family

In an exclusive conversation with International Business Times, India, Samir Kochhar spoke at length about how is he spending his quarantine time.

Apr 11, 2020

As delivery workers emerge as frontline soldiers, government warms to e-commerce

E-commerce is now limping back to life in India as the border closures, warehouse shutdowns and general confusion that initially accompanied the three-week shutdown order have eased.

Apr 9, 2020

'Satan's trying to keep us apart': Americans say defying Palm Sunday quarantines

Despite warnings from local and state officials, Solid Rock had been holding its 1,000-strong gatherings in person, and plans keep the church open on Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week in Christian churches.

Apr 5, 2020

BigBasket partners with Uber for last-mile delivery in Bengaluru, Noida, Hyderabad and Chandigarh

With coronavirus lockdown posing challenges to procure essentials, the e-commerce vendor BigBasket has partnered with Uber to facilitate last-mile delivery of necessities in Bengaluru, Noida, Hyderabad, and Chandigarh.

Apr 3, 2020

Vanshika Verma Khare: Author of bestselling music books, the one who makes keyboard playing the easiest for all age groups

Playing Keyboard Made Easy Volume 1" & Volume 2 have already garnered a lot of success with many lauding her writing & creativity.

Mar 30, 2020

Sanitary napkins are essential commodity; Govt of India issues orders

Smriti Irani posted a tweet which featured orders the Government of India has issued on including sanitary napkins in the list of essential commodities.

Mar 29, 2020

Ola Cabs supports drivers during Covid-19

Indian startups pull out all stops to make a difference amid Coronavirus crisis

As the coronavirus spreads across global frontiers, startups are forced to deal with nationwide lockdown, working capital issues and liquidity crunch challenging their continuity plans and short-term growth goals. Despite these, Indian startups leave no stone unturned to extend their funding support and collaborative efforts to root out coronavirus pandemic from the system. Here's a sneak peek on few startup contributions:

Mar 28, 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

Amazon, Flipkart, other e-commerce platforms crippled amid lockdown in India; not for long

Here's how India's e-commerce players have been hit by the nationwide lockdown and how some cities are offering the much-needed assistance.

Mar 25, 2020

Coronavirus: Walmart hires 150,000 workers as shoppers surge amid coronavirus fears

Big-box retailer Walmart Inc said on Thursday, it would hire more than 150,000 hourly workers in the United States, citing a jump in shoppers due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Mar 20, 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

Motorola Razr India launch confirmed for March 16: How to watch livestream

Motorola has announced that it will launch its foldable Motorola Razr in India on March 16, 2020, at 12:30 pm via an online event in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic.

Mar 13, 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.