India ranks 130th in World Bank’s Doing Business rankings for 2017-18 and wants to reach 90th by next year and take a big leap to 30th by 2020. But not when startup founders are hounded and arrested on streets by Chennai police without giving a second chance or a second hearing. On March 14, 2017, Yogendra Vasupal or Yogi, who ...
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Flipkart CEO Binny Bansal Turns Delivery Boy for iPhone 7 in Bangalore
Flipkart CEO Binny Bansal has turned a delivery boy for iPhone 7 on Saturday for few lucky buyers in a bid to woo the demand for the dwindling sales of iconic iPhone sales in India owing to huge price tags. “Flipkart CEO Binny Bansal will be one among the delivery executives who will be delivering the iPhone 7 today starting ...
Read More »Flipkart vs Amazon vs Snapdeal: Compare High Pitch, Low Price Festive Sales
October is a festival time in India and in the last three years, it has been a market pitch by Flipkart vs Amazon vs Snapdeal wooing online customers with different pitches of discounts. Before flling for the bait, check the price with previous years and previous discount occasions. More so, when you are buying clothes online. Despite Snapdeal’s presence, it ...
Read More »IdeaPad 100S: Lenovo Windows 10 Laptop Priced Rs.14499 Hits Snapdeal Sale
Lenovo has launched its latest version of budget laptop meant for Indian market priced at Rs.14,499 exclusively available on Snapdeal from today as part of its strategy to penetrate the lucrative Indian market, especially the towns and rural areas. The model first unveiled at the IFA last year, sports a 11.6-inch display with 1366 x768 pixels of resolution and on ...
Read More »Snapdeal vs Flipkart vs Amazon, Whose Deal is Good?
While Flipkart wanted to repeat its mega-sale bonanza from October 13, this time nto for a day but for a week starting from October 13 under “#BigBillionDays”, each day devoted to discounts in one segment of its retail products, Snapdeal has opened similar discounts on Monday itself, one day in advance. Not left behind, Amazon has also unleashed a ...
Read More »ZOPO Launches Speed 7 in India, Targets Aggressive Sales at 1 Million a Year
ZOPO, a Chinese Smartphone company, launched its brand new Speed 7 flagship device in India, priced at Rs 12,999 and sought to sell at least one million devices in one year, surpassing the Xiaomi sales record in the country. The launching of the company in India was attended by CEO Kevin Xu and Brand Manager Charles Bird. The phone faces ...
Read More »SEBI Moves to Save Start-ups with Rs.250-Crore Cap
In view of comeptition with many overseas venture capitalists pouring in funds in IT-related startups, the Securities and Exchange Board of India on Tuesday decided to relax the norms of Initial Public Offer (IPO). The new fast-track route can be tapped by companies with public shareholding worth as low as Rs 250 crore and the board said it plans to ...
Read More »Akshaya Tritiya Today: Gold Price at Rs.2723; Online Offers, Discounts, Gifts at Glance
Today being Akshaya Tritiya, gold price is hovering around Rs.2,723 per gram (24 Karat) and Rs.2,546 (22 Karat), but discounts are many from branded jewellers and gold shops. The day is auspicious for both Hindus as it coincides with birth anniversary of Lord Parasurama, the sixth incarnation of Vishnu and for Jains as it is associated with Lord Rishabhadeva, the ...
Read More »What is Net Neutrality?
Withe Net Neutrality row, here are some basics about what it is and how it benefits or belies our faith in rule of law in Internet era. * The expression “network neutrality” was coined by American academic Tim Wu in his paper Network Neutrality, Broadband Discrimination that came out in 2003 and he then popularised the concept. What does net ...
Read More »Net neutrality in India still a myth, but don’t log off now
By Aparajita Gupta Amid the raging debate globally over net neutrality, which has evoked a strong reaction from stakeholders in India, domain experts feel that an unshackled access to the Internet world isn’t feasible in India yet but attempts must continue for egalitarianism. “Building a net neutral network is technologically not possible to implement. It’s a utopian idea – no ...
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