E-Commerce

Indian E-commerce Market Set to Soar to $325 Billion by 2030

The Indian e-commerce market is projected to reach $325 billion by 2030, driven by rural demand and a 21% CAGR. Retailers are adapting to omnichannel strategies and expanding in tier 2 and 3 cities, with growth also fueled by increased smartphone use and internet access. Oct 8, 2024
Middle East Conflict Triggers Rs 10 Lakh Crore Investor Loss

Middle East Conflict Triggers Rs 10 Lakh Crore Investor Loss

The escalating conflict in the Middle East has dealt a significant financial blow to investors, with a staggering Rs 10 lakh crore loss recorded on October 3, 2024. India's equity indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, plummeted, with the former falling by 1,769 points, or 2.10 per cent, to 82,497, and the latter dropping 546 points, or 2.12 per cent, to 25,250. Oct 3, 2024
India signs treaty to protect marine biodiversity on high seas

Significant Milestone: India Joins Global Pact For Marine Biodiversity

India has joined the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, aimed at protecting marine life beyond national jurisdiction. The BBNJ Agreement bans destructive fishing and pollution, and prevents countries from claiming sovereign rights over marine resources on the high seas. India's participation in the BBNJ Agreement enhances its strategic presence beyond its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and strengthens marine conservation efforts. The BBNJ Agreement is a significant step towards global conservation of marine biodiversity, with India's participation adding momentum to the cause. Sep 26, 2024