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Spiritual apps find offline a blessingMobile applications such as Vama, Utsav and AppsForBharat, which started out by providing online puja services, are seeking to tap into the...
Diwali, diyas & the digital life: The festival of lights is no more like your childhood daysDiwali celebrations are transforming with technology. E-commerce platforms now offer convenient shopping for everything from outfits to dec...
Quick commerce reshapes festive shopping with idols, sweets, puja essentialsQuick-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto are rapidly dominating festival puja essential sales, with the "spiritual commerce" segment...
Devotional platform Vama nets Rs 22 crore in funding roundFounded in 2020, Vama.app has partnered with over 250 temples and has a network of more than 300 astrologers on the platform. Cofounder Man...
Pulwama terrorists used Amazon to order bomb materials, says global terror financing watchdog FATFThe Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has revealed instances of online platforms like Amazon and PayPal being exploited for terror financi...
Spiritual and devotion platform Utsav raises Rs 6.35 crore in round led by Equanimity InvestmentsExisting investor India Quotient participated in the funding round. The funds will be used to expand operations domestically and globally, ...
Spiritual services provider Vama joins ONDCVama.app has 400,000 monthly users and expects to double this with ONDC. Wavemaker Partners-backed Vama.app, which is onboarding ONDC as bo...
Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman provides big push for temple towns to promote tourismUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to develop Vishnupad Temple and Mahabodhi Temple corridors in Bihar into world-cl...
Ram temple effect: quick-commerce apps cash in on demand for religious itemsBigBasket’s BB Now, Zepto, Blinkit, and Swiggy Instamart capitalised on the event by promoting the sale of items such as lamps, flowers, in...
Ram ke naam: Ram mandir consecration ‘prasad’ becomes new bait of online fraudRam Mandir: Cyber scammers are capitalising on the high fervour surrounding the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, using i...
Ayodhya Prasad Case: CCPA sends show cause notice to AmazonOn Friday, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) filed a complaint against the marketplace, alleging that it was engaged in decepti...
Ram temple sweets sale: Amazon gets consumer watchdog notice for deceptive practiceThe action is being taken against Amazon following a complaint from the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), which has alleged that t...
As Ram Mandir opens doors, jobs come rushing into AyodhyaTypically, a hotel from construction stage to getting operational takes 3-4 years, said Nandivardhan Jain, CEO of Noesis Capital Advisors. ...
Ram temple tourism: Hospitality, travel industries create up to 20,000 jobs in AyodhyaAccording to several officials in the hospitality sector, thousands of jobs in areas such as hospitality managers, restaurant and hotel sta...
Temple frenzy gives 100 per cent lift to spiritual merchandise salesExecutives at ecommerce companies and general trade said sales of spiritual merchandise have increased two to three times compared with nor...
New restrictions in Tamilnadu: Movie theatres, liquor bars, auditoriums, meeting halls, vegetable shops located in malls will close from 25th April morning
Amzon starts selling products of labels like Tumi, Furla, Versace to emerge as shoppers’ hotspotEcommerce is a big business in the United States and we recently started selling with Amazon in India. India is a big opportunity for us,” ...
Regulate online sale of prescription drugs, demands CPI(M) MPTN Seema (CPI-M) said during Zero Hour that e-commerce sites were selling prescribed medicines, which was open to misuse.
Spiritual e-tailers like OnlinePrasad chant profit mantra this festive seasonSales of prasad online is at a frenzied peak, with Bangalore-based niche e-tailer OnlinePrasad set to triple its revenues by the end of Diw...
Entrepreneur duo, Ganesh & Meena, picks 35% in startup that delivers online ‘prasad’An investment arm of entrepreneurs, K Ganesh and Meena Ganesh, is backing an startup that delivers 'prasad' and religious merchandise from ...