Food delivery app, Swiggy on Thursday announced that it has started delivering alcohol in Ranchi and is in talks with the government to make the home delivery service for alcohol in other states as well.

Reliance Industries has been raking in large deals when corporations are struggling to survive - all with a bigger plan in mind, which can even propel Mukesh Ambani into the trillionaire club

Facebook Inc is launching Shops, a service that will allow businesses to display and sell products on the world's largest social network's platforms; Amidst global economic recession due to coronavirus, foreign investors have pulled out an estimated USD 26 billion from developing Asian economies and over USD 16 billion out of India, a latest Congressional report has said; Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the economic stimulus was a \"responsible package\" and that it will put \"public money\" directly in poor and middle-class' hands. Watch this and more on News Blast.Also Read: Coronavirus impact: Every sector will benefit from Rs 20 lakh crore package, says Sitharaman

Atma Nirbhar Bharat a 'responsible package', will put money in poor's hands: Nirmala SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sithraman has said the economic stimulus was a \"responsible package\" and that it will put \"public money\" directly in poor and middle-class' hands. On the criticism of the fiscal stimulus, the FM said it was important to see where the money is going. She added the measures announced in the fiscal stimulus will provide re-employment to people. Reliance Ind...

The move to build up e-commerce offerings follows Facebook's launch last year of limited shopping options on photo-sharing app Instagram and messaging app WhatsApp.

Coronavirus crisis: WhatsApp is urging users to double check facts before forwarding messages through the campaign. It is trying to get users to get more information about a received text before forwarding it to more people

Telecom giant Vodafone will now let its users recharge their numbers using the voice-based contactless recharge feature. The company announced on Thursday that the new feature can be used at retail stores.

Telecom giant Reliance Jio is offering a 24-hour grace period to prepaid users even after their prepaid pack gets over.

Instagram on Monday rolled out a new feature to help small scale businesses that are badly affected due to coronavirus lockdown.

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Coronavirus lockdown live updates: AIIMS Director Dr. Randeep Gulleria said on Thursday that the novel coronavirus cases will peak between June and July. He added the spike in cases will come due to more testing across states. India's total COVID-19 cases stand at 52,952 including 35,902 active cases, 15,266 cured, 1 migrated, and 1,783 deaths, according to the Union Health Ministry

Recently, Netmeds tied up with RIL-owned Reliance Retail for supplying essentials like groceries to its customers

By getting financial investors who could own additional 10 per cent of company, Reliance industries could reduce dependence on a future IPO for major cash infusions, a recent analyst report said

Agricultural Bank of China, one of the country's big four state-owned banks, has tested the digital currency in four cities in an app launched last Wednesday

The essential form of this commerce partnership would be that  businesses buy ads inside Facebook or Instagram that send people to chat threads and tools that would be built around the threads to make it more valuable

During an earnings call on Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted the importance of Facebook's partnership with Reliance Jio and how it would help build similar products around the world.

When biggies such as Amazon or BigBasket were unable to deliver due to manpower shortage, it is the local store owner who went from one distributor to the other, picked up inventory and ensured that his store was well-stocked

The partnership with Reliance, announced on Wednesday, will give WhatsApp an inside track on payments for Reliance's retail unit, which aims to serve tens of millions of small shops across India

Mark Zuckerberg led-Facebook has bought a 9.99 per cent stake worth Rs 43,574 crore in Mukesh Ambani's Reliance, that houses India's largest telecom network Jio

The newly-formed Jio Platform houses all of Reliance's digital businesses, such as telecom arm Jio (mobile and broadband), Jio's suite of apps, digital investments (KAI-OS, Haptik), and tech capabilities like big data, AI and IoT