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Warranty issue returns to haunt e-comm: Nikon warns online buyers, Flipkart ...

The Flipkart case (MFA 5852/2015) against Nikon India was filed on 3 August 2015 and the next hearing has been scheduled on 21 August by judge BS Patil.

Digital
Soon you will be able to buy medicines online!
While it is still in the preliminary stage, a sub-committee has been appointed by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to scrutinize the process

Digital

Digital


Retail
eCommerce generates $1.2 mn revenue every 30 seconds: Study
Payment gateways help the e-tailers to receive money instantly.

Retail
Kishore Biyani's Future Group to manage overall public distribution system, ration shops in Rajasthan
Kishore Biyani's Future  Group to manage overall public distribution system, ration shops in Rajasthan - Economic Times
Indias largest retailer, on its part, will gain access to 5,000 outlets across the state to sell its private label products.

Retail
Logistics cos, etailers like Paytm, Firstcry tighten security to curb pilferage
Logistics cos,  etailers like Paytm, Firstcry tighten security to curb pilferage - Economic Times
The number of recruits increases around the festive season and so does the pilferage of mostly electronic goods


Telecom
Xiaomi says most India investments would go towards services, apps

Barra said that the handset maker is currently talking to a number of startups in India to make investments and bring their services on its MIUI ecosystem...

Telecom
Are telecom companies knowingly fleecing customers via call drops?
Looking for a career post 40? Maybe you can turn to recruitment

Telecom
Cisco bets big on telcos' network transformation drive in India

Kaul added due to the flexibilities combined with newer technologies telcos would be able to offer data services 30% cheaper over a period of time...


Finance
India's Business Community Feeling Buoyant, According to ACCA Survey of finance professionals

India business community is feeling buoyant, according to the latest global survey of finance professionals.

Finance
Deutsche Bank mulls selling India retail operations: Report
Deutsche Bank spent a total 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in amassing a stake of nearly 20 per cent in Hua Xia Bank between 2006 and 2010.

Finance
Tata to invest $100m in Uber

The funding will be used by Uber to globally invest across all markets and to experiment with new innovations. TOF will not be taking a board seat.


Food/FMCG
Supreme Court junks FSSAI plea against Bombay High Court order on 2013 advisory
Supreme Court  junks FSSAI plea against Bombay High Court order on 2013 advisory - Economic Times
The Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had appealed to the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court order against its May 11, 2013, advisory.

Food/FMCG
Maggi fiasco: ITC's Yippee advertising campaign focuses on safety and quality
Maggi fiasco:  ITC's Yippee advertising campaign focuses on safety and quality - ET
ITC has rolled out an advertising campaign that emphasises on the safety and quality of its Yippee noodles, which it sells under the Sunfeast brand.

Food/FMCG
A big school of fish: Water pollution leads to fish catch dip in India -ET
A big school of  fish: Water pollution leads to fish catch dip in India -ET
Fish is growing at a faster pace than beef, pork and poultry, driven by an increasingly global population that recognises the health benefits.


Software
India offers technology to Pacific island countries to cope with climate change

India has offered its technology to 14 resource-rich countries of strategically important South Pacific region to help them combat climate change threat.

Software
India shakes up financial sector with payments bank licences
Payments banks can act as business correspondents for commercial banks and transport their services to almost every nook and corner of the country

Software
Google Is Opening A YouTube Production Studio In Mumbai, India

There's good news for aspiring YouTube stars in India after Google announced its first YouTube Space for the country. The production studio is the second of..


Ecommerce
Snapdeal's loss rises from Rs 270 crore in March 2014 to Rs 1,350 crore in March 2015; shells out $25 million a month as discounts & marketing expenses
Snapdeal's loss rises from  Rs 270 crore in March 2014 to Rs 1,350 crore in March 2015; shells out $25 million a month as discounts & marketing expenses - Business Standard
E-tailer Snapdeal's valuations may have risen from around $2 billion to $4.7 billion in a matter of a year but so have its loss - which shot up five times - a..

Ecommerce
Zomato set to deliver your next online food order; in process of finalizing its strategy for the same and considering multiple options
Zomato set to deliver your next  online food order; in process of finalizing its strategy for the same and considering multiple options - ET Retail
"We are working on it and we may do it via an acquisition or partnership. Also, we might end up doing it on our own," Deepinder Goyal, CEO of Zomato, told...

Ecommerce
Continental Warehousing in talks with a fund jointly managed by SBI, Macquarie Group and I Squared Capital to raise as much as $100-$150 million
It is in talks to with a fund jointly managed by State Bank of India , Australias Macquarie Group and I Squared Capital to raise $100-$150 million.

Ecommerce
Uber raises up to $100 million from Tata fund; plans to average more than 1 million rides a day in India over the next six to nine months
Investment comes as the taxi hailing firm prepares to expand in India and step up its fight with local rival Ola


Franchise
Franchising provides great business opportunities, but do your homework before ...
As a potential franchisee, the key to avoiding a costly mistake and to making the right decision is due diligence. Australia Corporate/Commercial Law Colin Biggers & Paisley 3 Aug 2015

Franchise
Kids wear brand Poney enters partners with Franchise India

NEW DELHI: Malaysian kids wear brand Poney has partnered with integrated franchise solution company Franchise India to expand its presence in the Indian market. Through this partnership, Poney has


HR

HR
Recruitment agencies toy with engineering students

Placement officers of engineering colleges are up arms against recruitment and assessment agencies that are extracting a hefty premium from managements for facilitating on-campus recruitment by corporates, and sometimes


Logistics
AMI giving Indian freight agents added import control
New service caters for virtually any commodity, except perishables, and users can choose between direct expedited service or an economy consolidated option.


Construction
New India realty funds go all out for Gulf investors
Fund promoters believe time is opportune for renewed interest in Indian property

Construction
Any big correction in real estate prices can be ruled out
Shishir Baijal, chairman and managing director, Knight Frank India, talks about demand-supply mismatch


Marketing
Harish Manwani to chair all-new creative ad award IndIAA

Harish Manwani to chair all-new creative ad award IndIAA - Organised by the India chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA), which is in its silver jubilee year, the IndIAA Awards is being billed to honour "real hardworking creative advertising."

Marketing
After Goafest, Kyoorius Melt, India to have IndIAA Advertising Awards

Ad Age is the leading global source of news, intelligence and conversation for marketing and media communities

Marketing
Nestlé India looks for advertising boost to arrest Maggi row fallout
Firm has traditionally been conservative about advertising. From 2010 to 2014, spending on advertising and promotions was at 4.2-4.8% of total income

Marketing
Hike Messenger Ropes In PepsiCo's Vidur Vyas as VP, Marketing

Hike has roped in Vidur Vyas, former senior director of marketing at PepsiCo India, and Sumit Mehra, a former general manager at game developer Zynga.


Politics
Mulayam's rape comment isn't a first: 5 quotes that prove Yadavs are the poster boys of misogyny

After his controversial statement about rape by four persons not being 'practically' possible, here's a look at the other misogynistic statements Mulayam Singh Yadav has made in the past.

Politics

Politics

Politics
The Morning Wrap: 50 New VIPs Since NDA Came To Power; Med Students Protest For Not Being Allowed To Cheat

The Morning Wrap is HuffPost India's selection of interesting news and opinion from the day's newspapers. Subscribe here to receive it in your inbox each weekday morning. Essential HuffPost TERI


Sports
Live Cricket Score, India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Day 1

Live Cricket Score: Get latest live cricket score of India vs Sri Lanka cricket match.

Sports
All the problems in Indian boxing right now make me very sad: Mary Kom

Mary Kom said Rio would be a tougher proposition given that the size of draw is expected to be bigger.

Sports
Memphis Depay opens his account in Manchester United's 3-1 win over Club Bruges

Memphis Depay opened his Manchester United account with a memorable performance in the famous number seven shirt.

Sports
Mathews targets victorious sendoff for Sangakkara
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews hopes to set up a winning farewell for Kumar Sangakkara, much like how the hosts had seen off Muttiah Muralitharan and Mahela Jayawardene


Entertainment
'Wicked City' teaser unveiled

Heavy metal music and a rash of serial killings collide in the extended teaser for new true crime series "Wicked City".

Entertainment
My character in 'Katti Batti' has been toughest: Kangana Ranaut

Kangana Ranaut says her role in 'Katti Batti' has been the toughest she has ever portrayed so far in her career.

Entertainment
Karan Johar was in love with me and found my moustache hot: Twinkle Khanna

Twinkle Khanna has revealed that filmmaker Karan Johar was in love with her when they were together in boarding school.

Entertainment
SRK, Alia Bhatt in Gauri Shinde's next film

Karan Johar has cast Alia Bhatt opposite none other than Shah Rukh Khan in his next production to be helmed by Gauri Shinde.


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