Flipkart has described the event as 'rare' and 'isolated'.
The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Meerut Zone, Lakshmi Singh, on Friday ruled out a case of kidnapping and said that the fashion designer during questioning told the police that she was inspired by a television crime show.
A 2014 study had ranked IITs as fourth among the top 50 universities globally, whose graduates were entrepreneurial.
Set up by three former NDTV executives, the company is targeting premium restaurants in Delhi-NCR
At Rs 20,000 crore (Rs 200 billion), e-commerce has seen one of the fastest rates of growth in investment activity this year.
Venture capital investments in India's start-ups nearly halved to $1.5 billion in fourth-quarter 2015
According to experts, this will have major impact on new investments by Chinese players in companies, such as Paytm, Ola, BigBasket, Byju's, Dream11, MakeMyTrip, and Swiggy, when they go for follow-up funding. Chinese investors, such as Alibaba, Tencent, and Xiaomi, are active in the Indian start-up space, and have collectively invested billions of dollars.
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Future Group said customer acquisition costs, fulfilment costs and other expenses in e-commerce add up to 50 per cent of overall business costs, making it unviable
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Brotin Banerjee, managing director and chief executive officer, talks to Business Standard on how the e-commerce space has broken down the barriers between a buyer and a seller.
The People's Choice Survey is an annual report by CashKaro.com, which identifies key trends in online shopping in India.
The deal that promises to make Flipkart a leading force in fashion segment - estimated at Rs 3 lakh crore - came after hectic weekend parleys.
Flipkart claims to have more than 90,000 sellers on its platform.
This will be done to meet the massive demand that Flipkart expects during the festive season
SoftBank's investments in the past two years include $627 million in online-retailing marketplace Snapdeal and leading a $210 million funding round in taxi-hailing app Ola Cabs.
It's aimed at new-age sectors like e-commerce and other startups so that they can spend less time in their recruitment processes
Venture capitalists and private equity players have slowed investments in Indian start-ups.
The ban in India would hit Chinese internet companies that were making headway in the world's fastest-growing mobile market.
'The vitriol against Deepika Padukone, who is a hugely popular star, will fade over time. But let's not forget what caused it,' says Shuma Raha.
In a policy paper submitted to US Senators, the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) said the excessive delays in the processing of permanent residency applications due to country-wise quota contributed to America's loss of revenue, market leadership and competitive edge.
The Tata Sons' chairman emeritus has been aggressively investing in start-ups, ranging from e-commerce firms to cab aggregators
Multiple levels of integrations with the bank servers are required for enabling transactions.
Ratan Tata has invested an undisclosed amount in startup research platform Tracxn.
Aamir Khan will be the face of Vivo, the title sponsor of IPL, digital payments company PhonePe, and shoe brand Walkaroo this league season.
The mobile wallet player plans to add more Chinese sellers to its e-commerce platform and boost technology for its soon-to-be-launched payments bank
It all started with Flipkart and Amazon trying to outdo each other - after Flipkart announced $1-billion fund-raising in July.
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Even at early stage, start-ups are raising more money faster owing to the rise of a lot of specialised early-stage VCs and emergence of seed-stage programmes.
For the four new players, the spike in wealth is 126 per cent.
The event will aim at drawing foreign investment in startups and push local partnerships.
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Demand is expected to grow as most customers await a drop in prices.
Business chambers now inviting start-ups for membership.
Analysts say consumers would be the real winners.
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The Walmart chief stated that the values of the two companies were "very much aligned"
Industry watchers say while it's completely possible for a firm like SoftBank to step in and take control of Ola, it's usually one of the least favoured options.
Online marketplace majors, e-grocers, Internet of Things firms, app-based companies and transport service aggregators are among those that have had to shut shop or scale down operations. Now, survival skills like upskilling and retraining will determine who makes it.
Cab-hailing service Ola is on the fast track on the back of a $500 million funding.
