Lenskart shares tumble 5% amid online backlash over dress code rowLenskart shares fell amid social media backlash over an alleged dress code restricting religious symbols. The controversy persisted despite...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
'I don’t care...': Namita Thapar reacts to online trolling over her video on health benefits of namazNamita Thapar has responded to online trolling over her video on the health benefits of namaz. Her comments come amid wider corporate contr...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Lenskart apologises after online backlash, releases new style guide welcoming religious symbolsEyewear retailer Lenskart has issued a public apology and released a revised “In-Store Style Guide” after facing online backlash over a vir...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Lenskart drops store staff curbs on religious attire after social media backlashLenskart has reversed restrictions on religious symbols in its in-store dress code after facing social media criticism. The company will no...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
Lenskart’s Peyush Bansal admits language lapse in grooming policy; denies restricting religious symbolsA screenshot of a Lenskart grooming policy that circulated online sparked the controversy. Bansal said the document does not reflect Lenska...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
FOMO of investing in unlisted shares? Why it may often not be a "jackpot" after IPOInvesting in unlisted shares of popular start-ups has become the latest obsession for retail investors hoping to repeat the early success s...
14 Nov, 2025, 02.04 PM IST
Surprise poll results impact startups' plans, and other top stories this weekIn a week charged with political buzz, the BJP government came back to power after a stormy election, but without a full majority that left...
08 Jun, 2024, 07.20 AM IST
Stock brokers push lending; InsuranceDekho’s latest acquisitionHappy Tuesday! Tech-first broking companies are looking to diversify into the credit business to build a larger financial services play. Th...
04 Jun, 2024, 07.53 AM IST
Foxconn may set up EV factory in India this year; ChrysCapital invests $100 million in LenskartEnding the week with a bang (and not a whimper) is this big piece of news: iPhone maker Foxconn is in talks with some Indian states to set ...
16 Jun, 2023, 07.24 AM IST
1% TDS hammers crypto trading; Zomato delayed Blinkit disclosure, investors tell SebiWhile crypto exchanges say it is too early to know the actual impact of tax deducted at source (TDS) as trading volumes are typically lower...
04 Jul, 2022, 07.44 AM IST
Lenskart gets fuel for overseas boostIn today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch: Lenskart gets $220 million from Temasek, Falcon Edge Capital; BigBasket plans return of express deliver...
19 Jul, 2021, 09.29 AM IST
Ecommerce orders stage a gradual recovery amid policy overhaulWalmart-owned Flipkart has held its first sale event since the second Covid-19 wave hit the country. Rival Amazon has announced a sale even...
25 Jun, 2021, 08.41 PM IST
DLF to open Delhi malls from WednesdayIn Delhi and Noida, malls were allowed to open but DLF and some other mall operators pushed back the opening as they needed more time to pr...
09 Jun, 2020, 02.06 PM IST
Lockdown 4.0: E-commerce firms Flipkart, Amazon may finally resume full operations nationallyET had reported that Flipkart and Amazon had been able to recover only 20% of their sales a week after the May 4 order that allowed them to...
19 May, 2020, 10.06 AM IST
As govt eases lockdown norms, e-commerce ready to load cart with ‘non-essentials’Amazon, baby products retailer Firstcry and beauty portal Nykaa were among those which began full-fledged operations on Monday, following t...
19 May, 2020, 09.58 AM IST
Ban on non-essential sales continues for e-commerce firmsAmazon in a statement said that e-commerce offers the safest way to service the needs of consumers while ensuring social distancing and urg...
25 Apr, 2020, 06.14 PM IST
Ola ropes in PayU India's Nitin Gupta to lead financial services businessThe company is looking to leverage the high frequency and data of the captive customer base, and could also be eyeing a payment bank licens...
08 Dec, 2017, 05.04 PM IST