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Flipkart, Amazon eye 20-25% sales growth during festive shopping season

Flipkart, Amazon eye 20-25% sales growth during festive shopping season

From September 26 to 28, online retailers experienced approximately a 26 per cent increase in sales compared to the previous year, amounting to around Rs 26,500 crore, according to Datum Intelligence, which specialises in tracking e-commerce data.


NYC business leaders scramble to deal with growing reality of socialist running the city

NYC business leaders scramble to deal with growing reality of socialist running the city

Just how long the business community will have to deal with Williams depends in large part on the vagaries of Democratic Party politics, whether more pols demand that Adams immediately resign, and when and whether Hochul decides to remove him as she is authorized to do under state law.


Banks to rely on certificates of deposit to fund credit demand: Officials

Banks to rely on certificates of deposit to fund credit demand: Officials

"With the bulk deposit space becoming increasingly competitive, banks will be looking to issue more CDs to meet the rising credit demand ahead of the festive season," a senior treasury official at a mid-sized private sector lender said.


Private sector in driver’s seat of Indian economy, steering nation: Rajnath

Private sector in driver’s seat of Indian economy, steering nation: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the role of the private sector is becoming increasingly prominent in nearly every area of the Indian economy and it is steering the nation's economic progress.


Balance privacy & AI innovation in DPDP rules: Global tech body urges govt

Balance privacy & AI innovation in DPDP rules: Global tech body urges govt

Global tech body Information Technology Industry Council (ITIC) has urged the Indian government to strike a balance between individual privacy and innovation in the country's yet to be notified rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act.


Health schemes face hurdle in Punjab as pvt centres stop cashless treatment

Health schemes face hurdle in Punjab as pvt centres stop cashless treatment

The scheme provides eligible beneficiaries with an insurance of Rs 5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalisation, enabling cashless treatment across public and private empanelled hospitals in India.


WATCH: Hundreds queue up to buy iPhone 16 outside stores in Delhi, Mumbai

WATCH: Hundreds queue up to buy iPhone 16 outside stores in Delhi, Mumbai

Hundreds of Apple enthusiasts gathered outside the company's flagship stores in Delhi and Mumbai on Friday (September 20) morning as the iPhone 16 series officially went on sale across India.


Ex-Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter’s highbrow news site Air Mail reportedly up for sale

Ex-Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter’s highbrow news site Air Mail reportedly up for sale

The company launched an online store dubbed Air Supply that offers a range of luxury goods, such as a Rimowa suitcase for $1,650, Persol sunglasses for $360, a Leica digital camera for $1,595 and a wood and leather backgammon set from Nick Plant for $4,285.


Food aggregators add Rs 12,000 crore annual burden to Indian households

Food aggregators add Rs 12,000 crore annual burden to Indian households

Chetan Mahajan, founder and CEO of Mavericks India, said, “As convenience drives more consumers towards food aggregators, the hidden costs of delivery, packaging, and perceived membership benefits can often add up to a significant financial drain over time.


Boeing freezes hiring after strike spurs drastic measures to save cash

Boeing freezes hiring after strike spurs drastic measures to save cash

Jon Holden, the lead union negotiator, said on Saturday that workers wanted Boeing to increase its wage offer and reinstate a defined-benefit pension that was taken away a decade ago in return for keeping plane production in Washington State.


Increasing freight costs, container shortages threaten exports: GTRI

Increasing freight costs, container shortages threaten exports: GTRI

He added that there had been unverified reports of China hoarding containers to maximize its exports to the US and Europe ahead of potential trade restrictions and a hike in duties on solar panels, electric vehicles, steel and aluminium manufactured by Chinese firms located in China or elsewhere like in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries.


Goyal launches two portals for timely delivery of services to exporters

Goyal launches two portals for timely delivery of services to exporters

The Ministry of Commerce had already started a gems and jewellery complex in Common Facility Centre, Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone (SEEPZ), in the past few months.