At Rs 24,499, the Allure is priced significantly higher than other offerings in the same segment, says Dhruv Munjal.
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.
Chinese mobile brands are deeply entrenched in the Indian market. A move to bar them may send a bold diplomatic message. But its cost for the local industry is anybody's guess. In the event that Chinese brands face curbs, two handset makers - Samsung and Apple - squarely stand to gain.
'To all the MBAs that burn the candle at both ends, travel half-a-million miles every year, and spend little or no quality time with their families, the rise to riches of Mr Bikhchandani and Mr Banga, should be true inspiration,' notes Sandeep Goyal.
From PhonePe to Jio, everyone wants to be a Super App but it is still unclear if they will actually work in India.
The company plans to collaborate with stopover management consolidators, who will participate in the bids to develop food courts and rest areas along the highways. Such stopovers will house multiple restaurant brands, reports Avishek Rakshit.
'We are offering one year of free music and three months of free movies to a million users through MIUI8.'
Facebook enabled users to mark themselves safe in Chennai since Thursday morning
The ban in India would hit Chinese internet companies that were making headway in the world's fastest-growing mobile market.
It is time he stood up and assured the middle class that they can count on him as one of their own, says Dr Sudhir Bisht.
The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said in a report on Monday that a lower but positive economic growth in India in the post-Covid-19 pandemic period and India's large market will continue to attract market-seeking investments to the country. The World Investment Report 2020 by UNCTAD said that India was the 9th largest recipient of FDI in 2019, with 51 billion dollars of inflows during the year, an increase from the 42 billion dollars of FDI received in 2018, when India ranked 12 among the top 20 host economies in the world.
The Code on Social Security, 2020 gives a lot of comfort to gig firms which recognise cab drivers or food delivery executives as 'independent contractors' who directly do business with customers with the help of their digitised platforms.
Top chefs are sharing comfort food recipes to turn their followers into cooks.
Zomato's Users Choice Awards features the best restaurants in Mumbai.
These workers have been asked to undergo a 30-day performance improvement plan.
The total staff strength - once 1,100 - is now under 200.
According to draft Code on Social Security, 2019, gig and platform workers will be entitled to life and disability cover, health and maternity benefits, among others.
India's online listing space is witnessing phenomenal growth.
Ola was supposed to expand to the Netherlands, Kenya, Dubai, Israel, and Brazil.
Univariety offers career guidance that is rooted in the real world.
Ridlr will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of ANI Technologies, which owns Ola brand. Ridlr's team of 64 employees will now become a part of Ola.
Apart from the Google team led by AI scientist Manish Gupta, the company will also partner with the research community across the country to focus on tackling challenges in fields like healthcare, agriculture, and education.
As per the ministry's updated data on coronavirus cases Saturday morning, six fresh deaths were reported -- three from Maharahtra, two from Delhi and one from Gujarat.
Unprecedented pay and perks like free healthcare for in-laws helping the likes of Flipkart, Snapdeal tap talent
After electronics and fashion, the next retail segment is food business.
As 8 new startups join the 2018 club, average time taken to be a $1 billion firm now stands at 5-7 years, next only to China, says a Nasscom report
'Google and Facebook need to be tamed, their garb of 'Investing in India's future' need to be pulled off,' observes Vibhu Arya.
Not just from the likes of Alibaba and Didi Chuxing, Indian startups saw a surge in Chinese funding from financial investors in 2019. This is a seven-fold jump from $459 million in 2016.
Experts argue that the top two players in each category will receive funding sooner or later, but for laggards, the market is still challenging
The average 3-year revenue growth of 50 fastest-growing tech firms slips to 365% in 2015.
Brands should do something, but it should be done discreetly.
People think I do this for money, but I don't. I do it because I value data privacy, says Anand Prakash.
No longer an in-house task; hiring legal eagles is now becoming norm for M&As, fundraising
Apart from making your purchases on these platforms expensive, it will also mean sellers will have to face the brunt of reduced cash flows amid already low margins for some. Experts said the proposal, which will take effect on April 1, 2020, and will be inserted as a new section in the Income Tax Act, is expected to affect the working capital of e-commerce companies and reduce cash flows for e-sellers.
Video isn't just about old school television shows, advertisements and tutorials anymore - short, crisp and engaging content across different formats is becoming increasingly popular in a world where stories are consumed on the go.
The eatery has left a bad taste in the mouth of Dilashi Hemnani, who was on a work trip to Kolkata, after the restaurant discriminated against her driver, solely on the way he was dressed.
In about a year, top e-commerce companies are expected to raise as much funds as the three sector leaders raised in about five years.
Following their passion paid off for Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth with their fantasy sports platform Dream11 entering the unicorn club with a valuation of over $1 billion.
Be it for the organisation they work for, or for their own venture, if they believe in an idea, they work relentlessly towards it.
Uber would look to expand the service to six Indian cities
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