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Flipkart 'Big Bachat Dhamaal' sale: Check deals and offers on smartphones

The 'Big Bachat Dhamaal' sale by Flipkart started on January 6 and it will continue until January 8. Here are some of the deals and offers on smartphones

Paid most of $1 bn tax for PhonePe shifting base to India, confirms Walmart

The company said last month it had completed the separation of PhonePe from Flipkart, adding that it would remain a majority stakeholder in both the companies

Flipkart's $700 million payout to benefit 25,000 employees: Report

Investors of Flipkart including Walmart will pay for the cash payout and it will benefit past and present employees of Flipkart, Myntra and PhonePe

Flipkart year-end sale: Poco X4 Pro to Realme 10 Pro, deals on 5G phones

Flipkart year-end sale started on December 24 and it would continue until December 31. Here are some of the deals and offers available on affordable 5G smartphones

India's startup ecosystem may be staring at an extended funding winter

Thousands lost jobs amid deepening funding winter in 2022 as massive layoffs by the tech companies this year alone surpassed the levels from the Great Recession

Flipkart, PhonePe complete separation as fintech firm preps for fundraise

PhonePe in talks with parent Walmart, General Atlantic, and other investors to raise about $700 mn

E-commerce firm Flipkart forays into home product service business

E-commerce firm Flipkart on Thursday said it has entered into the home product services domain by launching services like repairs, maintenance, and installation for all appliances on its app. Leveraging network of its service arm Jeeves, the company had started pilot for home product services few months back. The services will now be available across 19,000 pin codes at the customers' doorstep, including the pick and drop services. With this, Flipkart will be competing with unicorn Urban Company and startups like Mr Right, OnSiteGo etc. "At Jeeves, we continuously strive to provide efficient, customer-focused end-to-end after sales services. We are conscious of the challenges customers face to avail reliable after sales services from unorganised and offline service providers and with the launch of home product services on the Flipkart app, customers will now have access to convenient, reliable, and cost-effective after sales services backed by service guarantee for home products," .

Delhi Police questions Flipkart officials for selling acid despite SC ban

Delhi Police has questioned the officials of e-commerce firm Flipkart for allegedly selling acid on its platform despite a ban on the substance by the Supreme Court. Police on December 15 issued a notice to Flipkart after the prime accused in an acid attack on a girl in Dwarka, Delhi said he bought the substance from the e-commerce website. According to the police, the officials were questioned on Wednesday and they are not satisfied with the reply of the firm. The company had responded to the notice, saying that the acid was sold by an Agra-based firm. Police said whether they will be questioned again will be decided later. It may be mentioned that in furtherance of the directions of the Supreme Court in the matter of Laxmi vs Union Of India & Ors, the home ministry had issued an advisory on 'Measures to be taken to prevent acid attacks on people and for treatment and rehabilitation of survivors' on August 30, 2013. The home ministry had asked all states/Union Territories to tak

Metro AG exits: Here is what happened to other foreign retailers in India

Reliance Retail on Wednesday announced acquiring a 100 per cent stake in German retailer Metro AG

Realme announces 'Golden Festival' sale offers on phones, earbuds, and more

The Golden Festival sale offers are available on Realme website, Flipkart, and Amazon. Here are the details:

Flipkart Big Saving Days sale: Know deals, discounts, bank offers on phones

The Flipkart Big Saving Days sale started on December 16 and it would continue until December 21

Consumer interest watchdog's notices to Flipkart, Meesho for acid sale

Several states/UTs have already issued guidelines to regulate the sale of acids

CCPA issues notices to Flipkart, Meesho for sale of acid on their platforms

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has sent notices to e-commerce players Flipkart and meesho.com for gross violations of norms relating to sale of acid on their platforms. The notices follow reports that in recent acid attack on a girl in Dwarka, Delhi, the accused had bought acid from Flipkart. On Thursday, the Delhi Commission for Women issued notices to two e-commerce firms for allegedly allowing sale of acid on their platforms. The Delhi Police had also issued a notice to Flipkart after it found that the acid was procured from the e-commerce firm. "CCPA has sent notices to two e-commerce entities, namely Flipkart Internet Pvt Ltd and Fashnear Technologies Pvt Ltd (meesho.com) for gross violations relating to sale of acid reported on their platforms. It has directed these entities to furnish detailed responses within 7 days," Ministry of Consumer Affairs said in a statement. Any non-compliance by these e-commerce entities with the directions of CCPA's notices will

Consumer protection authority seeks explanation from Flipkart on acid sale

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has sought explanation from e-commerce player Flipkart regarding sale of acid on its online platform, sources said. Flipkart has been asked to give explanation within the next seven days. The explanation follows reports that in recent acid attack on a girl in Dwarka, Delhi, the accused had bought acid from Flipkart. Earlier in the day, the Delhi Commission for Women issued notices to two e-commerce firms for allegedly allowing sale of acid on their platforms. The Delhi Police had also issued a notice to Flipkart after it found that the acid was procured from the e-commerce firm. In the letter, sources said that the authority has mentioned that it has come to the notice of the CCPA that in a recent case of acid attack in Delhi, the accused purchased the acid from Flipkart. The CCPA has attached many media reports in the letter for the reference of Flipkart. Based on the media reports, the CCPA said it appears that acid is being all

Poco announces offers on smartphones ahead of Flipkart Big Saving Days sale

Flipkart Big Saving Days sale is starting on December 16 and it would continue until December 21. The offers from Poco, however, are now available and would continue in the sale on e-commerce platform

Snapdeal defers $152 mn IPO indefinitely citing poor market conditions

Development follows shelving of IPO plans by several notable firms such as Image Marketing (owner of wearable brand Boat), Droom Technology and PharmEasy

Walmart's payments startup PhonePe seeks to raise $1 billion: Report

The company is in talks with SoftBank Group Corp.'s Vision Fund, an investor in PhonePe's parent entity Flipkart, although Walmart will remain top investor, the people said

Maximise reward points by using the right card for your each spend

Beware that on some expenses you could be levied a fee for card usage

Realme 10 Pro 5G series smartphones launched in India: Price, specs, & more

The Realme 10 Pro + will be available from December 14 on Realme's official website, Flipkart, and retail stores. Whereas, the Realme 10 Pro will be available for purchase from December 16

Walmart, Flipkart join hands with NSIC to help MSMEs grow, unlock potential

Walmart and Flipkart on Tuesday joined hands with the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) to accelerate capacity building for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across India, help them unlock export potential and become part of retail supply chains locally and globally. The agreement was signed at a summit here to mark the milestone of 20,000 MSMEs completing their training under the Walmart Vriddhi Supplier Development Programme, of which Swasti is a programme partner. The Vriddhi programme also includes training, seminars and mentoring sessions conducted regularly for MSMEs. Tens of thousands of MSMEs have registered for the programme from metros and Tier II and III cities across India. The partnership will enhance access for participating MSMEs to schemes offered by the NSIC while making learning resources of Vriddhi available to MSMEs registered with the NSIC. "The Indian MSME sector currently comprises 6.3 crore MSMEs that employ more than 11 crore people. We