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ICICI Lombard and Mobikwik collaborates to provide Insurance cover of Rs 50,000

ICICI Lombard and Mobikwik has announced a partnership to avail cyber-insurance cover of Rs 50,000 crore to defend against online frauds. This partnership aims to provide protection against...

March 19, 2019

CBIC sets up Working Groups to Facilitate Exports, Curb Tax Evasion

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has constituted three working groups to suggest ways to facilitate exports, especially through e-commerce, and improve compliance by way...

February 25, 2019

Ministry of Commerce clarifies on FDI rules in e-commerce

The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) under the Ministry of Commerce has clarified that the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) rules for e-commerce have not allowed foreign...

January 4, 2019

New norms for FDI in e-commerce

The new norms for the foreign direct investment (FDI) in e-commerce, bars e-commerce firms from selling products of entities in which they have an equity stake. Why the...

December 28, 2018

Internet Facility for Post Office Savings Bank Customers Launched

India Post has started internet facility of the customers of Post office savings bank account. The facility was launched by Union Minister for Communication (independent charge) Manoj Sinha...

December 15, 2018

RCEP Ministerial meeting fails to reach consensus on e-commerce, investment

RCEP Ministerial meeting at Singapore failed to reach a consensus on chapters related to e-commerce, competition and investment, though progress was made on several other issues. India was...

November 14, 2018

Current Affairs: November 8, 2018

Here are the main headlines for current Events of November 8, 2018. National Current Events PM celebrates Diwali with jawans of the Indian Army and ITBP at Harsil...

November 8, 2018

Ramesh Abhishek to head panel of secretaries to look into issues raised on some proposals of draft e-commerce policy

The Government of India (GoI) has set up a group of secretaries to look into the issues raised on some proposals of the draft e-commerce policy. The group...

September 12, 2018

India has highest gender gap in mobile phone ownership amongst: Study

According to recent study released by LIRNEAsia, India has highest gender gap in mobile phone ownership amongst 18 comparable countries and ranks among the lowest in women’s access...

August 8, 2018

IFFCO iMandi: IFFCO rolls out e-commerce platform for farmers

Fertiliser major IFFCO has launched e-commerce platform IFFCO iMandi (an mobile application and web portal) to address all needs of the farming community associated with it. For this...

July 16, 2018

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