India mulls bitcoin, may call it Lakshmi

The cryptocurrency will fall in the RBI's domain.Rajesh Bhayani reports. The central government is considering a proposal to introduce its cryptocurrency similar to Bitcoin. Sources close to the......

More steps needed to make e-transactions safer

Absence of comprehensive data protection and privacy laws will be barriers in the government's digitalisation drive, reports Sayan Ghosal/Business Standard.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Can the consumer bill protect e-tail users?

  The Consumer Protection Bill, 2015 introduced in the Lok Sabha seeks to replace the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The new law proposes to bring e-retail users and players into its fold.......

'TiECon has once again become relevant to entrepreneurs'

The TiECon Disruptive Entrepreneurship Conference on May 15-16 saw a record turnout of 4800 people. Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports from California on the largest TieCon ever. ALSO READ: Tesla's......