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Alnoor Peermohamed

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How 5G will benefit India's countryside
Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

In the not too distant future, you could see 5G technology being used for functions...

Now, Ola eyes scooter-sharing market!
Rediff.com19 Dec 2018

Ola commits to invest $100 mn in Vogo, to bring scooter-sharing to its app, reports...

What makes the Royal Enfield Twins real special
Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

'If you look at the big opportunity, it is sitting in markets like India, Southeast...

With $7.5 billion in gross sales, Amazon is India's No 1 e-tailer
Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

The report, however, did not include sales of Flipkart's subsidiaries Myntra and Jabong.

Apple, Amazon strike deal to boost sales in India
Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

The deal, which will kick in after the holiday season, in January, will give Apple more...

Apple posts flat growth in India
Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

The launch of premium devices from OnePlus and Samsung in the second half of Apple's...

Amazon India posts nearly $1 billion loss
Rediff.com4 Nov 2018

In comparison, Flipkart India, the marketplace unit of the country's largest e-commerce...

How Amazon plans to counter the mega Flipkart-Walmart deal
Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

Jeff Bezos, chief executive officer of Amazon, has committed to invest $5.5 billion...

Online retail, a $50-bn business in India
Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

Indian online shoppers spent an average of $224 in 2017, which was less than a tenth of...

Indian co dreams of halting Facebook-Google
Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

Bengaluru-based InMobi and Microsoft combine their powers to break the stranglehold of...

Draft policy for e-commerce has very little for existing players
Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

Experts say data localisation and sharing is probably the single-biggest detriment that...

Ola rides into profitability, but IPO not yet
Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

'Ola in India makes money on every ride. Our focus over the past couple of years has...

How PolicyBazaar's Yashish Dahiya changed India's insurance scene
Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

Dahiya's first internet-based venture to sell insurance failed, but he was convinced...

$1.3-billion Swiggy is India's most valuable online food ordering platform
Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

Swiggy is shoring up capital to defend its position as India's largest food-ordering...

Elon Musk breaks silence, reveals why Tesla is out of India
Rediff.com31 May 2018

He says that while 30 per cent of parts must be locally sourced, the supply doesn't yet...

Why EV owners in Bengaluru have little to worry about
Rediff.com22 May 2018

Ather Energy would set up 30 charging points across Bengaluru by the end of May and the...

Flipkart in kitty, Walmart plans IPO in 4 years
Rediff.com13 May 2018

In a filing with the US Security and Exchange Commission on Friday, Walmart said it...

Despite setback over Flipkart, Jeff Bezos still has big plans for India
Rediff.com9 May 2018

The latest infusion brings the total capital pumped into Amazon's e-commerce business...

Flipkart-Walmart deal: Massive payday awaits many investors
Rediff.com7 May 2018

The new deal will value Flipkart at close to $19 billion on the secondary market, a...

Ola's Mission Electric: 1 mn EVs on Indian roads by 2021
Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

Electric mobility in India is touted to be the way to the future, but implementation of...