Online festive sales miss estimates; Munjal steps down as Unacademy CEOHapppy Thursday! Online festive sales grew, but fell short of expectations amid weak smartphone demand.This and more in today’s ETtech Morn...
12 Nov, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
Quick commerce delivers huge festive triumph for D2C brandsBeauty brand Pilgrim and healthy snacks brand Open Secret both doubled their sales year-on-year (YoY) during the festive period, driven by ...
11 Nov, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
UPI sees Diwali boom; AI cracks CaptchaDiwali spending fuelled a surge in UPI transactions, with both payment volumes and values rising. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
11 Nov, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
UPI volume, value post strong growth during Diwali as festive spending lights up digital paymentsThis year, November 6, which coincided with Dhanteras, recorded UPI transactions worth Rs 1.37 lakh crore, the second-highest daily transac...
10 Nov, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Indian organisations on edge as sites fail to Captcha AI intrudersPersonal AI agents such as Instinct, Muse, Grokbot and OpenClaw have taken over the consumer internet in the US. But last month, major US b...
10 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Diwali rush lifts rapid delivery orders for last-minute shopping, giftingPlatforms such as Blinkit, Zepto, Instamart, Amazon Now and Flipkart Minutes revamped their apps for Diwali, introducing interactive interf...
09 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Stop AI from Eroding Your BrandArtificial intelligence is changing how companies operate and how customers experience their brands. New research suggests that companies w...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Festive stocking drives 36% jump in TReDS volumes as small businesses seek working capitalThe five platforms operating under the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) financed invoices worth Rs 75,788 crore in August and S...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Chip startup Agrani Labs looks to raise $108 million from Peak XV, Google, SamsungPeak XV Partners is leading the round and is expected to contribute more than half of the total funding. Google, HCL Tech, Samsung Ventures...
03 Nov, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
From bikes to billions: Rapido’s gross order value quadruples in two years to $4 billionThe Bengaluru-based company is averaging around 8.3 million orders a day across its services, making it one of India’s largest consumer int...
03 Nov, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
Soaring tech costs push festive shoppers towards EMIsAt Bengaluru-based Pai International Electronics, which operates across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, 70-80% of smartphone sales...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
New GST norms to simplify pan-India expansion for D2C brandsAmong a set of changes approved by the 57th GST Council meeting on October 8, are new rules that allow brands to declare an ecommerce platf...
02 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
New-age logistics companies see rapid delivery as key revenue driverDelhivery and Shadowfax, two of India’s largest third-party logistics companies, are expanding their same-day and next-day delivery service...
02 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Reliance Retail says profit margins will improve from next year as its online business investments pay offWith ongoing investments in ecommerce, Reliance Retail expects better Ebitda margins. The company is enhancing dark stores to ensure quicke...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Delhivery swings to Rs 41 crore profit as revenue rises 20% in Q2The Gurugram-based company posted a net profit of Rs 41 crore during the three month period, compared to a Rs 50 crore net loss in the same...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Meesho sees near-term margin pressure as it reinvests in growthThe value commerce platform’s September quarter results on Wednesday showed its contribution margin rising to 6% of net merchandise value (...
30 Oct, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
New GST registration route allows online sellers to expand using ecommerce warehouses as local basesStarting November 1, small online sellers will have a new option for GST registration. They can use ecommerce warehouses as local bases in ...
29 Oct, 2026, 01.00 AM IST