EU lawmakers want to tax Big Tech to fund budgetEuropean Union lawmakers are pushing for a bloc-wide tax on major technology firms and online gambling businesses. This move aims to genera...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Year of the pandemic turns out to be the breakout year for online marketplaces in IndiaSafety, competitive prices and ease of returns ranked as the top reasons for shoppers to trust in ecommerce services more than before, the ...
15 Mar, 2021, 08.37 AM IST
Future through the watchful eye of Artificial Intelligence in the world of Online Remote Proctoring ExamsRemote Proctoring, an opportunity, which is now widely used by both public and private sector organizations.
07 Jan, 2021, 06.13 PM IST
Parents decide how to educate children as returning to school becomes a concern amid the pandemicParents are anxiously weighing the benefits and risks of in-person learning.
27 Jul, 2020, 05.20 PM IST
Online classes: Teachers, parents and students learn it the hard wayVirtual learning is considered the next best alternative when going to school is not an option.
14 Jun, 2020, 07.56 PM IST
Coronavirus lockdown: Ecommerce cart in fast lane, but may lose steamBrisk sales of smartphones, laptops, tablets, kitchen and home appliances—in the week since all items were permitted to be sold online—have...
25 May, 2020, 07.59 AM IST
People more worried about economic crisis than coronavirus, says studyThe study, based on responses of participants from 104 cities across 23 states, said majority of respondents are worried about the economic...
24 May, 2020, 06.38 PM IST
FMCG to apparel, discounts to make a comeback soonDeals on grocery and FMCG had evaporated days before lockdown in March last week when panic buying had started.
06 May, 2020, 07.51 AM IST
Online Learning: A solution to disruption in education?Even after the current lockdown is lifted, chances are that social distancing restrictions will persist, preventing congregation in classro...
28 Apr, 2020, 03.07 PM IST
Americans enthusiastically responding to online yoga classes organised by Indian embassy in USThe Indian mission started the yoga classes from March 30 for the millions of Americans to keep them 'healthy' and 'cheerful' while they ar...
14 Apr, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
Airlines engage in banter online amid coronavirus gloomAmidst planes remaining grounded and gloom in the aviation sector due to the coronavirus pandemic, airlines, led by IndiGo, on Friday took ...
10 Apr, 2020, 07.12 PM IST
Cash on delivery payment option suspended on Amazon, Flipkart, 1MGThese online ordering and delivery platforms have temporarily suspended the COD payment option to minimize the risk of spreading of coronav...
02 Apr, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
S&P cuts M&S rating to junk on virus impactM&S issued a profit warning earlier this month as the coronavirus started to tighten its grip in Europe.
27 Mar, 2020, 08.37 AM IST
Covid-19 impact: Ed-tech companies reap dividend as schools, universities go onlineOnline users who have enrolled with Simplilearn for courses on cyber security, Cloud, DevOps, AI and data sciences have jumped 15% in March.
24 Mar, 2020, 08.14 AM IST
Private, online and hi-tech: The coronavirus economyAs hundreds of millions of people worldwide are forced to stay in their homes and not travel abroad, the businesses that are helping them t...
22 Mar, 2020, 11.14 AM IST
Fear of coronavirus to impact gold sales during Gudi Padwa and UgadiGold sales during Gudi Padwa and Ugadi to remain muted this year as people are scared to get out of home in fear of coronavirus, say jewell...
19 Mar, 2020, 03.10 PM IST
Coronavirus: Top US universities move classes onlineThe US government has refrained from imposing an official ban so the often privately run institutions are each grappling with how best to d...
10 Mar, 2020, 10.59 PM IST