Business

Amazon Enters India’s Quick Commerce Race with 15-Minute Grocery Delivery Trials

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December 13, 2024

In a bid to capitalize on India’s booming quick commerce market, Amazon has announced trials for its 15-minute grocery delivery service. The move marks the global e-commerce giant’s entry into the fast-growing segment, where speed and convenience are key drivers. With this initiative, Amazon joins the likes of Dunzo, Blinkit, and Swiggy Instamart, aiming to…
IndiGo Takes Mahindra Electric to Delhi HC Over Trademark Dispute on ‘6E’

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December 3, 2024

InterGlobe Aviation, the operator of IndiGo Airlines, has approached the Delhi High Court against Mahindra Electric Automobile Limited (MEAL) for using “6E” in the name of its upcoming electric car, the Mahindra BE 6e. The case is set for a hearing on December 9, 2024, as reported by Bar and Bench on December 3. The…
Anand Mahindra’s Humble Response to Criticism Wins Over the Internet

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December 2, 2024

How Did Anand Mahindra Turn Criticism Into a Positive Message? When a social media user harshly criticized the quality of Mahindra vehicles, Anand Mahindra, Chairman of the Mahindra Group, chose to respond not with anger, but with humility and optimism. The user had called for improvements in vehicle quality, service, and employee behavior, using derogatory…
Stocks vs. Bitcoin: Which Investment Will Shine in 2025?

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December 2, 2024

Stock Market: Riding on Strong Fundamentals The S&P 500 has enjoyed a stellar performance, with 2023 marking a 26.47% gain. If this trend continues, it could repeat a rare consecutive two-year 20%+ growth streak, seen only four times in the past century.Key factors shaping stock performance in 2025 include: However, risks like potential tariffs, which…
Gautam Adani Breaks Silence on US Bribery Indictment

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December 2, 2024

Gautam Adani, the billionaire chairman of the Adani Group, has recently addressed the bribery indictment filed against him in the United States, denying the allegations and asserting his innocence. The charges stem from an investigation into the Adani Group’s global operations, alleging that Adani and his associates engaged in bribery to secure government contracts and…
Assam State Transport Corporation Converts Old Buses into Business Ventures

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December 1, 2024

In an innovative move, the Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) has launched a unique initiative to repurpose its non-operational buses into business ventures. This effort aims to foster entrepreneurship, generate revenue, and breathe new life into idle assets. As part of the program, the ASTC will lease these buses to entrepreneurs for ventures like food…
Adani Green Refutes Allegations of FCPA Violation by Gautam and Sagar Adani

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November 27, 2024

The Adani Group has firmly denied allegations of bribery and corruption under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) against its founder Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and Adani Green Energy CEO Vineet Jaain. Here’s a breakdown of the situation: Key Points from the Adani Green Statement Broader Context Implications The allegations come at…
‘No Violation, No Collusion’: CBI Gives Clean Chit to NDTV Founders Prannoy & Radhika Roy

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November 27, 2024

After a seven-year investigation, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a closure report exonerating Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy, former directors of NDTV, from allegations of loan fraud and criminal conspiracy. Here’s a summary of the findings: Key Findings of the CBI Closure Report Background of the Case Closure Report Highlights The CBI…
Trump’s Proposed Heavy Tariffs on China: Potential Benefits for India and Other Economies

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November 15, 2024

Donald Trump’s advocacy for substantial tariffs on Chinese imports could have significant global ripple effects, potentially benefiting India and other nations by reducing China’s export volume to the U.S. Key Points on Tariff Impact Outlook Trump’s proposed tariffs could further limit Chinese market share in the U.S., creating space for economies like India to expand…
How Mumbai Police and BookMyShow Are Joining Forces to Fight Coldplay Ticket Black-Marketing

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November 15, 2024

Can New Anti-Scalping Efforts Finally Curb Ticket Reselling? With Coldplay’s tour drawing massive excitement, Mumbai is gearing up to tackle the persistent issue of ticket scalping. Ticket reselling, or black-marketing, is particularly problematic for popular events, where demand skyrockets and scalpers seize the chance to make profits. Resellers often use bots to buy large numbers…