West Bengal tax body rejects Flipkart’s GST exemption model for delivery chargesFlipkart's bid to exempt delivery charges from GST by classifying itself as a Goods Transport Agency has been rejected by the West Bengal A...
12 May, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Zepto vs rivals; Cybersecurity goes outsourcedAs Zepto lines up a public markets debut this year, a look at how it stacks up against rivals Blinkit and Instamart. This and more in today...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
Bigship solving the ₹1 lakh crore logistics challenge for growing Indian businessesIndia's logistics industry witnesses a boom. However, MSMEs in Tier 2 cities face PTL shipping challenges. Bigship aims to bridge this gap ...
12 Aug, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
Taking on Porter, Uber launches logistics service Courier XL for delivery of large goodsUber has launched Courier XL in Delhi NCR and Mumbai, enabling delivery of large goods up to 750kg using three- and four-wheelers. Aimed at...
12 May, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
DHL courier QR code scam: Fraudsters demand payment for rescheduled deliveries, know all about this new fraudDHL Courier QR scam: A new scam has emerged. In this scam fraudsters drop a DHL missed delivery card containing a QR code. On scanning the ...
01 Jan, 2025, 07.27 AM IST
'Your online order will be cancelled if you don't update address': Latest India Post delivery scam here, how it works, how to avoidOnline order delivery scam: A new scam has been in regard to delivering online orders in your address. What happens if fraudsters first sen...
08 Jul, 2024, 08.47 AM IST
CBIC puts in response teams for faster clearance of Covid vaccine shipmentsThe plan provides for setting up of a COVID-19 Vaccine Response Team (CVRT) at each Air Cargo/Courier Terminal. So far, India has allowed d...
15 Jul, 2021, 09.08 PM IST
Hero Electric to convert Shree Maruti Courier's fleet across 5 cities to electric scootersThe partnership is part of a pilot project by the logistics firm across Ahmedabad, New Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, and Chennai and is aimed at ini...
28 Jan, 2021, 11.58 AM IST
This COD option works best for courier, and customer tooAS addresses are complicated, this COD is convenient for courier and customer.
11 Jul, 2020, 12.58 PM IST
Unified operations: The role of integrated logistics in ‘Bharat Commerce’Today, what’s changing is the penetration of e-commerce companies into Tier 3 and 4 cities and rural areas where a lot of these institution...
31 Dec, 2019, 11.44 AM IST
Vakrangee enters into alliance with Blue dart for last mile logisticsThe alliance is banking on Vakrangee's network of 44,000 Vakrangee Kendras across the country.
23 Mar, 2018, 06.40 PM IST
Paytm Mall to put $35 million in tech to strengthen logisticsThe company also plans to shorten delivery timelines to provide same-day and next-day deliveries in electronics and appliances categories a...
22 Aug, 2017, 08.29 AM IST
- Government withdraws proposed amendments to Indian Postal Act
Government has withdrawn the proposed amendments to the Indian Postal Act, a top government official said.
29 Jan, 2009, 03.38 PM IST
- Postal dept's FDI move fails to deter foreign investors
The postal department’s proposal to cap foreign direct investment (FDI) in courier services and make small parcels and letters the monopoly...
06 Nov, 2006, 02.22 AM IST
- Speedpost on the fast lane
Mails have long been dematerialised. It’s been years since urban India got used to instant business via emails. But, their counterparts dow...
26 Sep, 2006, 11.14 PM IST