Flipkart's Big Billion Days sees 55% rise in digital payments, over 150% increase in EMI optionsThe annual festive season sale by Flipkart, The Big Billion Days (TBBD), which concluded on October 21 saw 1.5 times growth in the number of transacting sellers, amongst whom more than 35 per cent saw over thrice the sales compared to last year, said the company in a statement. Even as it added nearly 35 per cent new sellers on its platform, nearly 60 per cent of them were from Tier II and Tier II...

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R Rajhans' son, Siddharth, moved by what the Apple Watch did for his father, wrote to Craig Federighi, Senior Vice President of software engineering at Apple, and thanked him

The IMF said it expects Asia's economy to contract 2.2% this year. That decline is 0.6 of a percentage point larger than its forecast in June, due to sharp slumps in countries like India, the Philippines and Malaysia

UNCTAD expects India's GDP to contract 5.9 per cent in 2020 and recover to 3.9 per cent next year

Reliance Jio plans to sells 5G smartphones at Rs 2,500-3,000Reliance Jio is planning to launch a 5G smartphone for less than Rs 5,000 and gradually reduce the price to Rs 2,500-3,000 a unit when it scales up the operation, according to a company official. The company will target 20-30 crore mobile phone users who use 2G connection at present.Coronavirus impact: Passenger vehicle exports dip 57.52% in Apr-SepPassenger vehicle exports bore the brunt of the pandemic in April-September period....

26% FDI in digital media: The company would also have to adhere to certain conditions such as the majority directors on the board of the firm shall be Indian citizens; the chief executive officer shall be an Indian

China exports more than $250 billion worth of consumer electronics alone per year while India does $1 billion worth of exports annually

PM Modi, while referring to COVID-19 pandemic, said, \"India has adopted a unique approach posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. We have given relief and stimulus package for the poor and the small businesses. We have also used this opportunity to undertake structural reforms. These reforms ensure more productivity and prosperity\"

By amending the general financial rules to impose restrictions on public procurement, the Centre, through DPIIT is empowered to reject or cancel the registration of a bidding entity without according any reasons for the same

India Stock Market Highlights Today: IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, followed by Bajaj Auto, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, SBI, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Bank, HDFC twins and Reliance Industries

From a regional player till 2013 to 107 showrooms in 21 states in 2020, Kalyan Jewellers has come a long way. It is now looking to take on Tata Group's Tanishq for the No. 1 spot in the countrys organised retail jewellery segment

\"India has never accepted the so-called unilaterally defined 1959 Line of Actual Control (LAC). This position has been consistent and well known, including to the Chinese side,\" the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement

While many investors already exited with the first opportunity, there are others who are here for long haul and worried about the safety of their investment

The paper states that the need to review FDI policy had never been followed up even though it was mooted as far back as 2008 and reiterated in 2017

Of the 46 contracts of offset commitments worth Rs 66,427 crores made by foreign vendors from 2005 till March 2018, only Rs 11,396 crore has been claimed, a CAG report showed

Central Trade Union Organisations have programmes conducted all over India to protest codification of labour laws and other changes

Indian authorities have been aggressively promoting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship campaign of a self-reliant economy by urging domestic manufacturers to cut down on imports

The fresh conditions were announced by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry on September 17

Stocks to watch today on September 18: Vedanta, Dr Reddy, Hindalco, EIH, TVS Motors among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Friday's trading session