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Indian edtech giant Byju's expands globally, launches Future School

Byju's Future School will be available in the US, UK, Australia, Brazil, Indonesia and Mexico in May and will progressively expand to more geographies in the near future

100 mn jobs in India can come from small businesses, says Nilekani

'I think small businesses are being brought into a digital world, getting access to markets, and companies can now start leveraging their own data,' says Nilekani

Payments space heats up as Amazon says 5 mn businesses using Amazon Pay

The e-commerce major has also launched the 'Amazon Pay For Business' app for small and medium businesses to enable seamless acceptance of digital payments.

Turn Covid-19 crisis into an opportunity, says HUL CMD Sanjiv Mehta

Humanise leadership, people need care not battle cry: HUL's Sanjiv Mehta

Explained: How Amazon future CEO Andy Jassy became Jeff Bezos' shadow

Andy Jassy, AWS CEO and incoming CEO, Amazon, says it is very early days, with respect to what Amazon is hoping to enable for customers in India

Economy better placed to meet second Covid wave with vaccination drive: CEA

Subramanian said a key factor during pandemic is the role of e-commerce and digitisation that India embraced

Stage set for Indian small biz to build global brands: Amazon's Broussard

As work from home became the new normal due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Broussard said thousands of our e-commerce sellers from India played a key role in serving customers globally during this period.

Reliance Jio among the most competitive telcos, says Sunil Bharti Mittal

We have increased our market share, brand loyalty and index, and we're getting more customers than the competition in the last 8-9 months, says Mittal

Amazon launches $250 mn venture fund for Indian startups, entrepreneurs

The fund will specifically focus on encouraging the best ideas to digitise SMBs

Cleartrip to retain brand identity even after Flipkart fully acquires it

All employees to be retained even as Cleartrip works closely with Flipkart to further develop technology solutions and make travel simple for customers

Scope for Indian MSMEs as countries look beyond China for supplies: Gadkari

Minister says e-commerce players such as Amazon should continue to focus on capacity-building, tech will be a key factor in defining competitiveness of Indian MSMEs at home and globally

E-commerce firms witness 2X rise in orders, gear up for second Covid wave

States such as Maharashtra and Delhi, which reported most cases, have taken the lead in terms of the demand from customers ordering essentials and groceries online

Unicorn fintech firm Pine Labs acquires Fave in deal valued over $45 mn

Malaysia-based company Fave, which provides QR payments and loyalty cashback to restaurants and retailers, has enabled 6 million consumers in Southeast Asia to save over $400 million since 2016

Digital payments grew by 76% in the past 12 months: Razorpay report

Tier-2 & 3 cities and towns continued to contribute over 50% of all online transactions

Amazon to cover Covid-19 vaccine cost for more than a million in India

The e-commerce firm is supporting cost coverage for Covid-19 treatment, hospital search and coverage of prescribed Covid-19 tests

Amazon digitises 2.5 mn small firms in India, enables exports worth $3 bn

Amazon top executive Amit Agarwal sees a massive opportunity to empower millions of SMBs across the country

PhonePe sees rapid demand for Coronavirus insurance products as cases rise

The claims from customers of more than Rs 3.5 crore have already been paid

Flipkart V-P and group general counsel Bijoya Roy quits e-commerce giant

Roy has joined French spirits group, Pernod Ricard, as general counsel for South Asia and will take up the new role on April 12, 2021, according to the sources

Flipkart Wholesale starts shopping sale to boost savings for small kiranas

Aim is to enhance savings for small retailers across the country and ensure their safety through e-commerce orders and speedy doorstep delivery.

This aerospace engineer's firm saves fishermen's lives using satellite tech

Thousands of fishermen perish at sea every year due to poor connectivity technology. Parthsarathi Trivedi is addressing this issue via his firm Skylo Technologies, which runs a satellite-based network