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October 12, 2015 - E-commerce ke side effects: Amazon, Flipkart duped for Rs 36 lakh by a clever Hyderabadi family

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Digital
E-commerce ke side effects: Amazon, Flipkart duped for Rs 36 lakh by a clever Hyderabadi family
A Hyderabadi family manipulated Product Return policy to make gains of about Rs 55 lakh


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Digital
Former telecom secretary M.F. Farooqui appointed chairman of Broadband India Forum
Former telecom secretary M F Farooqui has been appointed Chairman of the Broadband Ind


Digital
Now you can book unreserved, platform tickets with Indian Railways' mobile app
The app uses GPS location of the user to issue tickets. It can be downloaded on Windows, Android and iOS platforms


Digital
After failure of its first Big Billion Day, Flipkart strengthens back-end as it prepares for the second edition of the mega sale
After failure of its first Big  Billion Day, Flipkart strengthens back-end as it prepares for the second edition of the mega sale - Hindu Business Line
Adds 3 new call centres, strengthens logistics for Big Billion Sale that begins tomorrow


Digital
Mobile-based app to inform people all about customs rules
Mobile-based app to inform  people all about customs rules - Business Standard
A mobile-based application has been launched to inform people about all Indian customs rules


Retail
How ColdEX, a cold chain logistics company, pulls in a top line of INR 200 Cr annually
How ColdEX, a cold chain  logistics company, pulls in a top line of INR 200 Cr annually - YourStory.com
Gaurav Jain is a gritty entrepreneur. He entered the world of business in 1999 by joining Swastik Roadlines, a trucking company setup by his father along w

Retail
Why are readers abandoning e-reading to return to paper books?
Why are readers abandoning  e-reading to return to paper books? - Scroll.in
With e-book sales falling, we conducted imaginary conversations with readers to surmise the reasons.

Retail
India's newly-licensed banks carry potential seeds of revolution
Financial Times
India's newly-licensed banks carry potential seeds of revolutionFinancial Times... lender since 2004. IDFC Bank, a new full-service retail and commercial bank, launched early this month. ... Some, such as the Tata and Mahindra groups, bid for licences when Mr Rajan first announced plans for a new round of them last year only ...sp;»

Retail
An Amazon for cooperatives brings India's artisans into the world of ecommerce
An Amazon for cooperatives  brings India's artisans into the world of ecommerce - Tech in Asia
"TVS Capital Funds has invested Rs 25 crore under the TVS Shriram Growth Fund Scheme in FSN Ecommerce Ventures", the Chennai-based company said.


Telecom
Second largest mobile market India replaces China as top frontier for western markets
With China's decision to introduce stricter rules for western tech firms to do business in the country, many foreign investors are left without a choice but to jump to the second-biggest mobile market

 


Telecom
Mobile ad-blockers may wipe out billions in revenue
Mobile ad-blockers may wipe out  billions in revenue - Times of India
There were close to 200 million downloads of ad-blocking software by mid-2015 but only 1.6% of the blocking was done on mobile devices.


Telecom
Coolpad to invest Rs 1950 cr in mobile phones biz in India
Chinese mobile devices maker Coolpad today said it would invest around Rs 1,950 crore in India to manufacture and sell low cost handsets in the country.


Telecom
Now you can book unreserved and platform tickets with Indian Railways' mobile app
Now you can book  unreserved and platform tickets with Indian Railways' mobile app - YourStory.com
Railways has launched facilities for booking of paperless unreserved tickets as well as platform tickets to cut queues at the reservation counters.



Finance
Bandhan Bank to raise Rs500 crore from investors by March
Bandhan Bank to raise Rs500  crore from investors by March - Livemint
The bank said that the fund would flow in from existing investors that will help bank to expand its business and network


Finance
Yes Bank not to renew Lanco Infratech's loan
Yes Bank not to renew Lanco  Infratech's loan - Economic Times
Lanco Group has outstanding loans of Rs 34,000 crore, while Lanco Infratech, which is the holding company for the group, has a loan of Rs 8,000 crore.


Finance
CBI searches BoB branches over suspected black money transfer
CBI searches BoB branches over  suspected black money transfer - Livemint
The searches were carried out in connection with the alleged Rs6,100 crore black money which was transferred to Hong Kong


Finance
Apollo Hospitals to raise up to Rs750 crore to fund expansion
Apollo Hospitals to raise up to  Rs750 crore to fund expansion - Livemint
The investment for Mumbai hospital is around Rs550 crore while Bengaluru and Visakhapatnam are slated to cost around Rs150 crore and Rs170 crore respectively



Food/FMCG
109-year old Hamdard aims to revamp its biz
109-year old Hamdard aims to  revamp its biz - Business Standard
Brand extensions of Rooh Afza expected in ready-to-drink category

Food/FMCG
Localbanya is 'temporarily' out of business
Localbanya is  'temporarily' out of business - Economic Times
"The company is also trying to change the model of sourcing merchandise from large retailers or cash-and-carry players to consumer goods companies directly."

Food/FMCG
Tata Chemicals launches umbrella brand Sampann
The brand will cater to homes that require wholesome food without compromising on taste.

Food/FMCG
Vicco chairman Gajanan Pendharkar passes away
Vicco chairman Gajanan  Pendharkar passes away - Times of India
Those in their 40s have indelible childhood memories of the 'Vicco turmeric ayurvedic cream' jingle telecast before the popular television series 'Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi' in 1985.


Software
New Twitter CEO takes tough decisions : Plans company wide layoffs next week
New Twitter CEO  takes tough decisions : Plans company wide layoffs next week - First Post
Twitter is planning company-wide layoffs next week, technology news website Re/code reported on Friday, citing sources.


Software
BlackBerry may quit handset business by 2016; unless it sells 5 million handsets this year, says CEO
BlackBerry may quit handset  business by 2016; unless it sells 5 million handsets this year, says CEO
The decline of BlackBerry in the smartphone market has been steady, gradual and certain. Over the years, Apple’s iPhone and long list of Android smartphones have heavily dented the prominence that BlackBerry enjoyed in the past decade.


Software
Worldwide semiconductor sales to decline 0.8% in 2015, says Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor sales to  decline 0.8% in 2015, says Gartner
This is first decline in revenue since 2012 when the market declined 2.6%. This forecast is down from the previous quarter's forecast of 2.2% growth.


Software
Apple to debut in India by entering into partnership with consumer electronics chain Croma
Apple to debut in India by  entering into partnership with consumer electronics chain Croma
They will be debuting in India in partnership with Tata-owned consumer electronics chain Croma, which will host Apple at 6 of its locations as a pilot.



Ecommerce
Ecommerce platforms shower sellers with incentives to reach sales target by giving up on commissions and reducing the pay cycle for sellers
Online marketplaces are trying to ensure that this Diwali is a happy one for merchants by giving up on commissions and reducing the pay cycle for sell..

Ecommerce

Ecommerce
Myntra plans to become the Facebook of fashion; to make app more interactive
Myntra plans to  become the Facebook of fashion; to make app more interactive - Economic Times
E-tailer is looking to tap all the sensors available in phone such as camera & GPS to provide users a physical shopping experience.

Ecommerce
Flipkart looking to sell goods worth $500 million, or Rs 3,250 crore, during the five-day 'Big Billion Days' sale
Its rivals Amazon, which is seen to be doubling down on the local market, Snapdeal and Alibaba-backed Paytm are also gunning for big business during t..


Franchise
Franchisee Journey: From 17 years in the military to providing jobs to unemployed military comrades as a franchisee
Franchisee Journey: From 17  years in the military to providing jobs to unemployed military comrades as a franchisee - Entrepreneur
Michael O'Neill runs his JDog Junk Removal and Hauling franchise in accordance with the Soldier's Creed.


Franchise


HR
Standard Chartered Bank job cuts may hit senior roles in India
Standard Chartered Bank job cuts  may hit senior roles in India - Economic Times
According to sources, the bank is facing heat from the RBI to incorporate locally and is likely to restructure its operations in the country.


HR
Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao to visit India, to meet Modi, Jaitley
Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao to  visit India, to meet Modi, Jaitley - Livemint
Colao will visit India on 14 October and is scheduled to meet Jaitley the same day


HR
Bhagwati, Dixit and Dasgupta: Three Nobel-worthy Indian economists
Bhagwati, Dixit  and Dasgupta: Three Nobel-worthy Indian economists - Livemint
These three names invariably crop up as possible contenders in discussions among leading economists


HR
Bengaluru is home to 5 of India's 8 unicorn startups
Bengaluru is home to 5 of  India's 8 unicorn startups - Times of India
India's unicorn capital is Bengaluru.



Logistics
Indian Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) to offer course on GST
Kolkata, Oct 11 : Indian Institute of Company Secretaries Of India (ICSI) on Friday announced to develop a course on Goods and Service Tax (GST) at the 10th Regional Conference of Practicing Company Secretariat...


Logistics
Open society, free media in India reassuring, look forward to GST implementation: Sweden envoy to India
Open society, free media in  India reassuring, look forward to GST implementation: Sweden envoy to India - The Indian Express
The Swedish embassy is now organising events associated with the Nobel prize.


Logistics
Kingfisher Airlines allegedly diverted portion of Rs 4000 crore in loans to different tax havens
Kingfisher Airlines allegedly  diverted portion of Rs 4000 crore in loans to different tax havens - Daily News Analysis
Kingfisher Airlines allegedly diverted portion of Rs 4,000 crore in loans to tax havens - The 10 public sector banks whose loans have come under the scrutiny of CBI, besides IDBI, are UCO bank, Punjab National Bank, State Bank of India, Vijaya Bank, Bank of Baroda, Corporation Bank, Bank of India, United Bank of India, State Bank of Mysore and Indian Overseas Bank.


Logistics
Singapore Airlines jet collapses during flight, loses power in both engines, with 194 ppl aboard; no injuries
Singapore Airlines jet collapses  during flight, loses power in both engines, with 194 ppl aboard; no injuries - Times of India
The carrier said in a statement that the nose gear of an Airbus A330-300



Construction
Housing.com provides branding platform to select developers
Housing.com provides branding  platform to select developers - ET Realty
The product, christened Brand Falcon, will enable developers to create a premium digital identity. This will be both for the parent developer brand as..


Construction

Construction
DLF promoter stake sale to kill two birds with one stone
DLF promoter stake sale to kill  two birds with one stone - Livemint
Move will ‘avoid conflict of interest’ arising from conversion of promoters’ CCPS in rental firm; funds raised could be used to pare debt in the parent firm


Construction
CIC tells centre to give Polavaram project info to RTI applicant
Central Information Commission also issued a show cause to environment ministry’s public information officer H.C. Choudhury for not providing information to RTI applicant D.S. Kumar



Marketing
2016 Online Marketing Trends You Need to Know : Report
2016 Online Marketing Trends You  Need to Know : Report - Hudson Valley News Network
If you want to your business successful in years to come, you must know what the trends are in your industry and in marketing. Here are 6 to follow.


Marketing
WPP eyes 10% revenue rise in India : bets on organic growth
WPP eyes 10% revenue rise in  India : bets on organic growth - Moneycontrol.com
WPP, the world's largest advertising and marketing communications group, is expecting a revenue growth of 10 percent in India this year...


Marketing
Creative ideas of the week : #GiveExtragetextra, Barbie, @Twitter, Tesla and @EffieAwards
Creative ideas of the week :  #GiveExtragetextra, Barbie, @Twitter, Tesla and @EffieAwards - Bhatnaturally
Sometimes the little things last the longest. Give Extra, get extra. https://www.extragum.com



Politics
The sacking of Asim Ahmed Khan: Arvind Kejriwal’s instant justice and appetite for looking better than his party
The sacking of Asim Ahmed Khan: Arvind  Kejriwal’s instant justice and appetite for looking better than his party
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's ‘decapitation’ of his Cabinet minister Asim Ahmed Khan bears a striking resemblance to an extremely shocking incident in Pune


Politics
Don’t blame surveys: Both sides equally matched; it is indeed a tough contest in Bihar
Don’t blame surveys: Both sides equally  matched; it is indeed a tough contest in Bihar
Surveys have indicated where alliances in Bihar stand before the first vote has been cast. And it is clear that the two are locked in a tight battle.


Politics
Lalu faces music from Yaduvanshis: Why RJD chief has stopped singing in Bihar poll theatre
Lalu faces music from Yaduvanshis: Why RJD chief has  stopped singing in Bihar poll theatre
Lalu Prasad Yadav has stopped singing in Bihar's poll theatre. Both his tone and tune have changed.


Politics
Dadri obsessed Lutyens Media too scared of Saudi Arabia ?
Dadri obsessed Lutyens Media too scared of Saudi Arabia ?
Why is the Media in India that has been obsessed with the Lynch Mob in Dadri for over a week so scared of turning the heat on Saudi Arabia over the death of more than 80 Indian Muslims ?



Sports
India vs South Africa, 1st ODI: Chase thriller ends in a perfect heist
India vs South Africa, 1st ODI: Chase thriller ends in a  perfect heist
After AB de Villiers quick-fire hundred, Kagiso Rabada held his nerves under pressure to defend 11 in the final over.


Sports
Nothing to celebrate yet, just my first pro bout: Vijender Singh
Nothing to celebrate yet, just my first pro bout:  Vijender Singh
Vijender Singh started his professional career with a win over local favourite Sonny Whiting.


Sports
ISL 2015: Stiven Mendoza hat-trick sinks FC Goa
ISL 2015: Stiven Mendoza hat-trick sinks FC Goa
Chennai were determined to win after their first two losses and played attacking football from the start.


Sports
How can you bench your best batsman after Virat Kohli: Mohammed Azharuddin on Ajinkya Rahane
How can you bench your best batsman after Virat Kohli:  Mohammed Azharuddin on Ajinkya Rahane
Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin backed Ajinkya Rahane to come good in the ongoing series against South Africa.



Entertainment
Hema Malini, Khayyam pay tribute to Ravindra Jain
Hema Malini, Khayyam pay tribute to Ravindra Jain
Hema Malini and veteran composer Khayyam were present at late music director Ravindra Jain's memorial on Saturday (October 10).


Entertainment
Irrfan Khan starrer ‘Talvar’ registers steady business with Rs.17.05 crore
Irrfan Khan starrer ‘Talvar’ registers  steady business with Rs.17.05 crore
'Talvar' starring Irrfan Khan is going strong with word of mouth publicity as it has amassed over Rs.17 crore since its release on October 2.


Entertainment
‘Amazing Spider-Man 2’ stuntman BJ Davis sues Sony Pictures
‘Amazing Spider-Man 2’ stuntman BJ Davis  sues Sony Pictures
The stuntman of superhero film "Amazing Spider-Man 2" has sued Sony Pictures for alleged mistreatment on set due to his age.


Entertainment
Legendary Tamil actress Manorama dies at 78
Legendary Tamil actress Manorama dies at 78
Affectionately called "Aachi" (mother), Manorama began her career as a stage artiste and acted in several hundreds of dramas.




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