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Karan Choudhury

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Indeed bets big on the gig economy
Rediff.com23 Sep 2019

Indeed has seen an increase in listings for drivers, food delivery runners, and other...

Zomato, valued at $4 bn, lays off 541 employees
Rediff.com8 Sep 2019

The company, which has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons, maintains...

Amazon buys 49% stake in Kishore Biyani's Future Coupons
Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

Through this transaction, Amazon has managed to acquire around a 3.6 per cent stake in...

How Amrapali's Anil Sharma had a great fall
Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

Cut to 2019, and his name evokes grief and anger among more than 40,000 homebuyers who...

Always ready to talk it out: Meet Karnataka's speaker
Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

Over the last few days, K R Ramesh Kumar has made all efforts to ensure the...

Biyani's Foodhall plans to tap 2-hour e-deliveries segment
Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

The company has entered into a strategic partnership with Scootsy, a hyper-local...

In IPO papers Uber highlights competition from desi rivals in India
Rediff.com13 Apr 2019

Uber's draft prospectus for the biggest IPO in the world since Alibaba's in 2014 has...

'India is not a country, it's a continent'
Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

'This offers us many opportunities to meet people in different ways, and we will do...

Paytm to hire 500 techies for marketplace consolidation
Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

Amid news that the company was planning to scale down its online marketplace business...

SoftBank charts mega expansion plan for Delhivery
Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

With funds from SoftBank, Delhivery plans to rapidly scale up its reach from 15,000 pin...

E-commerce firms in India form their own lobby group
Rediff.com14 Mar 2019

The founding members of The E-Commerce Council of India include Snapdeal, ShopClues,...

OYO has mega expansion plans in India, Nepal
Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Currently, the company is present in over 259 Indian cities, with over 8,700 buildings...

The chink in the e-commerce draft
Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

While the new norms are part of the draft policy's guidelines to fight counterfeit and...

'We are betting big on OYO Living'
Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

'Co-living is a phenomenon that is bound to strike the right chord with young people...

Traders threaten to take e-com players to court, if...
Rediff.com15 Feb 2019

Going ahead with its festive sales as per schedule, companies such as Flipkart, Jabong,...

PhonePe eyes $50 billion in transactions in 2019
Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

PhonePe via Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) plans to get into a number of new...

Why Amazon may delay $1-bn investment plans in India
Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

Amazon India is waiting for clarifications from the government on several aspects of...

Will Santa bring good news for India's real estate developers?
Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

Christmas is a perfect time for most NRIs to travel back to India and include property...

Why are Uber, Ola drivers upset?
Rediff.com9 Nov 2018

Cab aggregators caught between showing profitability to investors, increasing their...

Cisco's John Chambers invests in Lucideus; eyes IoT space in India
Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

According to sources, Chambers has led the $5-million funding round via his investment...