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Ram Mandir Ayodhya donation: Follow these tips to safely contribute to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, watch out for fake websites | India Business News

January 22, 2024 by Scott Martin

Ram Mandir Ayodhya donation: The Ram Temple construction in Ayodhya has gained broad support and attention nationwide. Many are looking to donate for the Ram Mandir and while the eagerness to contribute is admirable, it’s important to watch out for fake websites claiming to be official donation platforms. Here’s how you can safely donate to … Read more

Top 15 Most Popular Bikes And Scooters Used By Delivery Riders In 2023

January 20, 2024 by Scott Martin

Home Business Top 15 Most Popular Bikes And Scooters Used By Delivery Riders In 2023 Hero, Honda, and TVS in the petrol models and TVS, Yulu and Ather in the EV models were the most popular bike brands that delivery partners used this year. The bikes that are popular amongst Gig Delivery riders have an … Read more

FASTag KYC Update FAQs Answered: How to Check If KYC is Incomplete, Updation Process & More | India Business News

January 17, 2024 by Scott Martin

FASTag KYC update: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is taking steps to enhance the efficiency of the Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system and alleviate congestion at toll plazas with the introduction of the ‘One Vehicle, One FASTag’ initiative. In line with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines, NHAI has urged all FASTag users … Read more

FedEx to launch a new e-commerce platform to rival Amazon

January 15, 2024 by Nathan Thomas

In a move to raise the level of competition for Amazon, FedEx has announced fdx, the first data-driven commerce platform. FedEx says that the new platform connects the entire customer journey — making it easier for companies to grow demand, increase conversion, optimise fulfilllment, and streamline returns. In a press release, FedEx said that it … Read more

Gen Zs lead the way in Singapore’s online shopping space

January 15, 2024 by Adam Smith

Logos of online social media and social networking sites displayed on a smartphone screen on August 01, 2023 in Bath, England. Matt Cardy | Getty Images News | Getty Images SINGAPORE — As more businesses turn to social media to sell their merchandise, online shoppers in Singapore are exploring new buying experiences — and Gen … Read more

Flipkart: Flipkart’s B2C arm, FirstCry post steep losses in FY23, revenues expand

December 27, 2023 by Scott Martin

NEW DELHI: India’s new age tech companies continue to remain deep in the red. Walmart owned e-commerce major Flipkart posted net losses of over Rs 4,000 crore in FY23. Data sourced from market intelligence platform Tofler showed that Flipkart Internet which runs the Flipkart e-commerce marketplace reported losses of Rs 4,026 crore on a consolidated … Read more

Sovereign Gold Bond: Applying for the New Sovereign Gold Bond Tranche? Here are 14 Things You Should Know | India Business News

December 20, 2023 by Scott Martin

Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB): You can Sovereign Gold bonds or SGBs in person through agents or receiving officers. Submit your application to branches during regular business hours on specific subscription weeks set by the RBI and the Government of India. Use the recommended Form A for your subscription.Follow the SGB procedure guidelines to understand how … Read more

Most-Downloaded IPhone App: This Chinese app was the most-downloaded iPhone app in the US in 2023

December 13, 2023 by Nathan Thomas

The most-downloaded app on iPhones in 2023 was a Chinese app, and no it is not TikTok. The Chinese e-commerce company Temu’s app is Apple’s most downloaded free app in the US for the year 2023. Incidentally, Temu is said to be attracting longer engagement times than e-commerce giant Amazon. The Cupertino-based tech giant has … Read more

Government: Government has banned 13 “dark patterns” on e-commerce website: What are they

December 5, 2023 by Nathan Thomas

The government has banned the use of “dark patterns” on e-commerce platforms under the guidelines issued by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). The move is aimed to protect consumers’ interest. These “dark patterns” on e-commerce websites are said to be intended to deceive customers or manipulate their choices.The government issued a gazette notification in … Read more

Credit card e-spend growth 2x in-stores’ during Diwali

December 5, 2023 by Scott Martin

MUMBAI: Credit card spending on e-commerce sites surged by 25% during the five days of Diwali 2023 compared to 2022, as per Visa‘s payment data analysis. Concurrently, overall credit card spending grew by approximately 18%. This notable increase in e-commerce transactions suggests a shift in consumer shopping behaviour. “The significant surge in spending signifies a … Read more