Budget 2024 at a glance: Your one-stop for top announcementsExport hubs will be set up in public-private-partnership (PPP) mode to enable MSMEs and traditional artisans to sell their products in inte...
24 Jul, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
Piyush Goyal to meet ecommerce players; Binny Bansal cashes out of FlipkartExecutives from different ecommerce companies are likely to meet commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal to deliberate upon the nationa...
01 Aug, 2023, 08.46 AM IST
India should target USD 350 bn exports through e-comm by 2030; needs separate policy: GTRIWith Global business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce exports estimated to grow from USD 800 billion to USD 8 trillion by 2030, India's strengt...
19 Mar, 2023, 11.18 AM IST
PHDCCI urges govt to issue clarification on FDI policy in e-commerce sectorIn a letter to Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Secretary Anurag Jain, the chamber said the loopholes in the...
25 Aug, 2022, 01.27 PM IST
No change in e-comm FDI policy, e-comm policy after consumer protection rules: Piyush GoyalHe also said the government will come out with the long pending ecommerce policy and clarification to the existing FDI policy for ecommerce...
03 Jul, 2021, 07.07 AM IST
Flipkart offers unlimited medical cover to all employeesThe medical insurance policy now includes mental well being care and treatment, advance procedures, critical illness cover, as well as lump...
11 Jun, 2021, 09.42 AM IST
Cracking the whip: E-comm policy to deal with online counterfeitsThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is set to roll out a detailed plan of action for consumers and companie...
29 Jan, 2020, 06.57 AM IST
Imminent need for uniform laws for ecommerce in IndiaA new policy is around the corner. The ideal way would be to have all digital businesses governed only by central law. But that may require...
28 Jan, 2020, 01.32 PM IST
Citing NASSCOM, govt says 3.9-4.3 lakh direct lakh jobs created in startups founded in 2009-19Citing a NASSCOM report, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal told Lok Sabha that investments in start-ups were steady with $4.4 bil...
05 Dec, 2019, 09.40 AM IST
Proposed rules under CPA to cause unnecessary compliance burden for e-commerce cos: IAMAIIn its submission, the Internet and Mobile Association of India said it has highlighted that e-commerce entities are already regulated by m...
05 Nov, 2019, 09.29 PM IST
Multiple ministries at work on their own ecommerce rulesCommerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal had said in June that a national ecommerce policy would be ready within 12 months.
18 Sep, 2019, 11.31 PM IST
Government extends feedback submission deadline for draft ecomm policyRepresentatives from Amazon, Snapdeal, Microsoft, MakeMyTrip, Reliance Industries Ltd. and eBay attended the meeting.
09 Mar, 2019, 06.46 AM IST
Draft ecomm policy: DPIIT to hold stakeholder consultation on FridayThe draft was formulated by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
07 Mar, 2019, 10.36 PM IST
Draft e-commerce policy: Keeping our data safe and secureThe draft National ecommerce Policy that sends a clear message that India and its citizens have a sovereign right to their data.
25 Feb, 2019, 08.48 AM IST
View: Grey areas in the ‘new’ FDI policy changes in ecommerce need clarificationThrough the changes, govt intended to plug gaps in FDI policy on ecommerce, but we now have new grey areas.
12 Feb, 2019, 06.41 AM IST
Ecommerce policy, regulators’ role in Flipkart-Walmart deal on agenda in SJM high-level meet“The first draft was revolutionary and except a few clauses, we would want the government to go ahead with it,” Ashwani Mahajan, SJM nation...
16 Aug, 2018, 07.20 PM IST
Telecom department to consult Ecomm, tech companies for new policyDoT also plans to create a Computer Emergency Response Team, comprising experts in computer security. Similar to one in the IT ministry, it...
13 Jul, 2017, 12.33 AM IST