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China & India vs USA: Alibaba Came in Rescue For Flipkart, Ready to Invest

New Delhi: A surprise move by China’s Alibaba Group to came into the support of India’s Biggest Ecom company Flipkart. As per the news report Alibaba is looking to invest in Flipkart. It has already backed Paytm and Snapdeal. Alibaba this move is to help Indian E-commerce company and eliminate US-backed Ecom companies like Amazon. There […]

Flipkart’s Myntra unit expects to turn profitable in fiscal 2017

Myntra, part of Indian’s biggest e-commerce company Flipkart, said it expects to turn profitable by the end of next financial year as the online fashion store looks at slashing discounts and curbing supply-chain costs. Shopping online is becoming more popular in India due to the rising use of cheaper smartphones and India’s e-commerce sector is […]

Jeff Bezos’ Space Company Blue Origin Successfully Re-flies, Lands Rocket

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ space transportation company, Blue Origin, successfully launched and landed a suborbital rocket for a second time, a key step in its quest to develop reusable boosters, the company said on Friday. The rocket that flew on Friday was the same vehicle that made a successful test launch and landing two months […]

Ratan Tata invests in India’s Largest Cashback & Coupons Site CashKaro.com

CashKaro.com, India’s largest Cashback & Coupons Site has raised an undisclosed amount from Ratan Tata, the Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons. Tata has made the investment in his personal capacity. The funding comes just two months after the Gurgaon-based startup raised Rs 25 crores in its Series A funding led by Kalaari Capital, one of […]

Jeff Bezos Shows as a Hindu God “Lord Vishnu” on Fortune Magazine Cover, Irks NRI

In latest issue of Fortune 500 magazine, Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO portrays as a Hindu god Vishnu on cover page. The move is highly criticized the Indian community in the US over “trivialisation of their venerated deity”. In International edition of the January issue, Fortune Magazine features a story about Amazon’s expansion in India. The […]

First of Its Kind: Indian Oil Tie Up With Logistics Start-up Firm Fortigo

Chennai: Country’s largest oil marketing company Indian Oil on January 11, announced its partnership with logistics start-up firm http://www.fortigo.com/Fortigo, aimed at providing technology based solutions to small truck owners. Fortigo is funded by various venture capitalists including Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilenkani. The partnership between Indian Oil and Fortigo, a first-of-its-kind in the industry, would help […]

China’s country code domain “.cn” becomes world’s largest

Beijing, Jan 9 (PTI) – China’s country code domain ‘.cn’ has become the world’s most commonly used in the internet with 16.36 million users, surpassing Germany’s ‘.de’ domain. According to the data released yesterday by the China Internet Network Information Centre (CNNIC), which manages the domain, ‘.cn’ had 16.36 million users by the end of 2015. The […]

Having a Problem With OLA, Call Nikesh Arora

With greater possessions and a good rank comes greater responsibilities. It need not to be reminded how some of the extraordinary Indians have made many globally scaled headlines. Be it our Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi or Sundar Pichai who proved his worth by becoming the CEO of Google or his ex-colleague Nikesh Arora, President […]

Snapdeal to invest in logistics to speed up delivery

Reuters: Online marketplace Snapdeal, backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp and others, will spend more on logistics and technology to better compete with Flipkart and Amazon’s Indian unit, its co-founder said on Monday. Shopping online is becoming more popular in India due to the rising use of cheaper smartphones and e-commerce firms are struggling to […]

Why the Most Successful People Have the Most Haters- John Brubaker

Picture yourself standing in the middle of a crowded stadium. You’re in the heat of competition in front of 100,000 screaming fans, and at least half of them aren’t cheering for you. Some of that 50 percent even hate you. They don’t just hate you, they are letting you know why and precisely how much they despise […]