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Amazon to launch online pharmacy in India | Details

The service, "Amazon Pharmacy", will offer both over-the-counter and prescription-based drugs, basic health devices and traditional Indian herbal medicines, the company said in a statement, without giving a timeline for the launch.

Aug 14, 2020

Indian craft brewer Bira talking to foreign beer makers about possible stake sale: Report

Data provider PitchBook estimates Delhi-based Bira was valued at $210 million in 2018. US-based Sequoia Capital holds a roughly 45% stake in the company, while CEO Jain and his family own around 30%.

Aug 12, 2020

Are Swiggy-Zomato merging amid reports of Amazon entering food delivery business?

The proposed merger could draw attention from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) as the merged entity would control the major part of the online food delivery business leading to monopoly.

Nov 20, 2019

Urban Ladder co-founder Rajiv Srivatsa steps down

Founded in 2012, Urban Ladder is present in more than 90 cities, with five offline stores in Bengaluru and Delhi-NCR.

Oct 22, 2019

Oyo raises $1.5 billion in fresh round of funding, to target US market

The funds will be used to expand Oyo's business in the United States, its fastest-growing market and strengthen its vacation rentals business in Europe.

Oct 8, 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

Cars24 procures NBFC licence from RBI to offer loans against used cars

Cars24, a used car buying and selling platform, will facilitate vehicle loans to customers as well as finance channel partners to help them expand their businesses.

Jul 25, 2019

Ritesh Agarwal sets up RA Hospitality in Cayman Islands to drive Oyo funding

Agarwal has been in talks with Japanese financial services firm Nomura for a fresh funding of about $1.5 billion.

Jul 18, 2019

Oyo segregating its hotel business to 3 major verticals

The Indian business vertical has been growing after the appointment of Aditya Ghosh, the former Indigo president, as the CEO.

Jul 8, 2019

Oyo hotel in $300-million expansion in US

Oyo eyes top slot with $300 million push in US market adding one hotel a day

Flush with funds, Oyo group hopes to replicate the success of its rapid growth in India and China in the US to corner more market share.

Jun 20, 2019

India is too juicy a market for Tik Tok to abandon over regulatory pressures

Chinese video app Tik Tok's parent ByteDance plans to expand India operations by introducing a stronger content review, more apps.

Apr 20, 2019

Amazon's super-app offering goods and services bouquet to spur new e-commerce war

Online retailer Amazon is set to leverage newly acquired Tapzo platform to develop super-app for online trade in products and services including flight ticket booking, food delivery and cab hire.

Apr 10, 2019

Google India finds its Head of Industry - Agency Partnership in this Bollywood actress

As per official LinkedIn profile, Mayoori Kango joined Google India in March 2019 and was working as the Managing Director of Performics, a performance marketing agency. She had also worked with Digitas as Associate Director, Media; and Zenith as Chief Digital Officer.

Apr 4, 2019

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Sluggish beginning for startups in 2019, funding down by 25 percent

As per startup data platform, Tracxn, Jan-Mar quarter of the calendar year (CY) 2019 has witnessed a drop in total deal value from $3.2 billion to $2.4 billion, which is 25% less than the preceding quarter (Oct-Dec 2018).

Apr 3, 2019

Google India chief Rajan Anandan quits, to join Sequoia India

Google India Vice-President Rajan Anandan has quit from his position on Tuesday, April 2. He will leave the company by April-end, Google said.

Apr 2, 2019

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