PM Modi launches e-RUPI: What is it and why is it being envisaged as an alternative to DBT?The new digital payments system has been developed over the existing Unified Payments Interface (UPI) rails by the National Payments Corpor...
02 Aug, 2021, 07.33 PM IST
Samsung, LG bet on pre-booking offers to woo customers amid extended lockdownBoth LG and Samsung have opened bookings for various products on their websites for limited periods and are offering gifts of up to Rs 10,0...
05 May, 2020, 04.21 PM IST
Sales slump after Paytm Mall puts paid to cashbacks“We have cut cashbacks across categories. This is part of the plan to… build stronger o2o (or onlineto-offline) play, where we are investin...
03 Feb, 2019, 11.01 PM IST
Traditional presents are passé: Bengaluru corporates take to digital gifting this festive seasonOnline-crazy millennials get e-vouchers that can be redeemed for a gift on e-commerce platforms.
22 Oct, 2018, 10.52 AM IST
Telecom operators expect trouble as many distributors, retailers are yet to register under GSTTelcos are facing huge pressure amid intense competition and have sought government sops to tide over the financial stress.
03 Jul, 2017, 12.29 AM IST
E-commerce traffic during Diwali surged 75.5%: SurveyUCWeb, India's leading mobile browser with an over 54% market share, said e-commerce traffic during the Diwali shopping season surged a who...
19 Nov, 2015, 05.46 PM IST
Payworld to invest Rs 100 crore to expand retail footprintSmart Payment Solutions, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Payworld, has applied for a payment bank licence to further strengthen its presence i...
01 Apr, 2015, 08.14 PM IST
Konkan railway introduces receipt for food items purchasedThe newly introduced system would ensure that the food items were charged by the caterer as per the approved rates of Konkan Railway.
18 Aug, 2014, 03.02 PM IST
Promote paperless banking: SuriAddressing the two-day national meet on 'Environment & Corporate Social Responsibility' here, Suri also asked banks to offer incentives by ...
30 Jan, 2014, 08.07 PM IST
Tata Docomo introduces recharge coupons for music serviceTata Docomo announced launch of music service through recharge coupons for its pre-paid customers across the country.
11 Nov, 2013, 06.42 PM IST
- Decision to raise railway fares welcome; much more needs to be done
There is so much that can be done, once you choose not to be paralysed. The point is to muster the will to act.
11 Jan, 2013, 05.51 AM IST
- Is world's largest meal coupon company Sodexo losing its business?
The world's largest meal coupon company is facing resistance from retailers. Sodexo needs to upgrade its business model.
22 Jan, 2012, 03.53 AM IST
- BSNL partners NFL to offer mobile, broadband services
State-run telecom firm BSNL on Monday said that it has partnered with fertilizer giant National Fertilizers Ltd to offer mobile and broadba...
11 Jan, 2010, 10.48 PM IST
- Telcos working overtime on prepaid recharge math
India’s telecom operators are confronted with an enormous task after the government decided to reduce service tax by 2%.
26 Feb, 2009, 01.58 PM IST
- Retail sales hit a high Down Under
Australian retailers may have record post-Christmas sales as lower borrowing costs and government stimulus packages spur consumer demand, a...
02 Jan, 2009, 02.42 AM IST
- Tickets to T20: Fund houses are game for freebies
According to sources, in the distribution industry, ‘freebie of the season’ was a six-night-all-expenses-paid stay in a plush South African...
24 Sep, 2007, 01.41 AM IST
- Bharti implements project for Egyptian firm
Indian telecom major Bharti Telesoft has successfully deployed PreTUPS, an open standards- based prepaid service delivery platform for Egyp...
27 Jun, 2006, 09.10 AM IST