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UberEats has not been able to expand itself to the size of Swiggy and Zomato.

Uber India gets more than Rs 1,700 crore from parent

Zomato and Swiggy have recently raised funding to compete in the high cash-burn business of food delivery.

13 Nov 2019 3:28 AM IST

The investments till October are already 16 per cent higher than that in 2018 and EY expects that in two more months, the yearly investment will touch $50 billion.

Private Equity on track to invest $50 billion by 2019 end

In October 2019, open market exits were highest at $878 million across eight deals, accounting for 91 per cent of total...

12 Nov 2019 6:53 AM IST

The gems and jewellery sector has always been heavily dominated by MSMEs. However, these small and medium-sized players are finding it difficult now to cope up with the challenges in the industry.

'Hike value addition rate to curb round-tripping'

In 2017, the government had banned export of 24-carat medallions and coins as well as other gold jewellery to curb...

11 Nov 2019 2:40 AM IST

A recent announcement by the countrys chief executive that the government will be focusing on the Ease of Doing Business Index ranking was a welcome development. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

Optimism index down 19

Among the 6 key indices, optimism for new orders and selling price was the lowest in over 18 years.

9 Nov 2019 4:03 AM IST

Compared to e-commerce which has a user base of 90 million, social commerce has greater access to the larger vernacular audience of over 200 million, who are active on WhatsApp, Facebook or other social media sites.

Cait ups ante, rejects govt proposal

Small traders' body has rejected government's proposal to bring about a truce between them and e-commerce companies.

9 Nov 2019 3:48 AM IST

The gems and jewellery sector has always been heavily dominated by MSMEs. However, these small and medium-sized players are finding it difficult now to cope up with the challenges in the industry.

Sudden spurt in G&J exports from Kochi SEZ

According to SEZ officials, gold jewellery, medallions and coins are largely exported from the SEZ under the gems and...

9 Nov 2019 3:46 AM IST

Karnataka High Court

Karnataka High Court stays insolvency move against Flipkart

The NCLT accepted the petition filed by Mumbai-based CloudWalker Streaming Technologies, an LED TV supplier to Flipkart.

7 Nov 2019 4:45 AM IST

The report finds that the low participation rate is attributed to various cultural factors, as well as challenges faced by women in the workplace, such as healthcare access, gender bias, and lack of flexible working opportunities.

Indian women make a mark in artificial intelligence skills

The country's gender inequality is difficult to tackle, as women in India have a low 27 per cent rate of workforce...

7 Nov 2019 4:40 AM IST

Previous studies have found that men with strong handshakes are less likely to have erectile dysfunction (Photo: Pixabay)

M&A deals to shrink further in 2020

Deal value will further shrink in 2020 as global deal space will continue to slowdown.

6 Nov 2019 1:30 AM IST

In the international market, gold was trading higher at USD 1,489.50 per ounce and silver at USD 17.82 an ounce.

Annual gold demand set to dip

At the end of June quarter, WGC had projected the annual demand to be in the range of 750 to 850 tonnes.

6 Nov 2019 1:28 AM IST

Loss of libido and mood swings are documented side effects caused by the medicine (Photo: Pixabay)

Cadila's Moraiya facility gets FDA warning letter

As per the company, there were no repeat observations or Data Integrity related observations.

5 Nov 2019 1:24 AM IST

According to JLLs Third Quarter Hotel Momentum India (HMI) report, nine out of top cities witnessed a rise in RevPAR performance during the July-September 2019 period.

GST rate cut boosts hotel industry revenue in September quarter

RevPAR is arrived at by dividing a hotel's total guestroom revenue by the room count and the number of days in the...

5 Nov 2019 1:14 AM IST