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E-commerce giant Amazon is set to debut its audiobook and entertainment business Audible in India during the Diwali season, as reported by familiar sources. The company has already announced a six-book deal with India's most renowned English author, Chetan Bhagat as a part of which it will publish these books globally in print, eBook and audio formats, with the first title expected to be out in October 2018. Meanwhile, Amazon is also looking for a reduction in GST on ebooks before it can go ahead with locally produced Audible books narrated by Indians. Interestingly, e-books attract 18% GST compared to none in physical books. An Amazon spokesperson's said in an email statement as reported by ET, We are always looking to continue to develop our offerings on behalf of our global me...

Flipkart and renown author of India Chetan Bhagat announce an exclusive partnership to launch LI5E, a first-of-its-kind emotionally intelligent IOT wearable that improves intelligence and confidence as you use it. LI5E (pronounced LIFE) will be available exclusively on Flipkart at a special one-time introductory price of Rs 999. Commenting on the partnership, Binny Bansal, CEO – Flipkart, said, “We are excited to partner with Chetan Bhagat. This unique, first-of-its-kind alliance is a validation of Flipkart’s leadership and reputation as a trendsetter in the exclusive branded merchandise space.” “Flipkart was the No. 1 choice to launch LI5E,” said Chetan Bhagat. The Mumbai-based author of emotionally intelligent fiction best-sellers added, “Internet of Things (IOT) is a fascinating rea...

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Amazon to Launch Audible Service During Diwali in India

Chetan Bhagat Launched LI5E a Smart IOT Wearable on Flipkart