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15.10 / 15:39
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How the quick comm brigade sparked a fall in Damani’s blue chip stock
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi/Bengaluru: They are worlds apart, but both Radhakishan Damani and Mohammed Shafiq find themselves battling a common enemy today. Avenue Supermarts, Damani’s food and grocery retail chain, which operates nationwide, and City Food Point, Shafiq’s small convenience store in Bengaluru’s upscale Indiranagar neighbourhood, are under siege from quick commerce, a retail channel that came into its own during the covid pandemic.
15.10 / 13:11
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Blinkit launches 10-minute returns for footwear, apparel categories
Blinkit, the quick-commerce arm of food delivery major Zomato, has rolled out 10-minute returns for footwear and clothing categories. “Customers can initiate a return/ exchange in case of a size or fit issue with the delivered product. This solves a crucial problem of size anxiety for categories like clothing and footwear,” Albinder Dhindsa, chief executive of Blinkit, wrote in a post on microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter). Dhindsa said that the Zomato-owned platform has been testing the return feature in Delhi NCR for a few weeks and has now enabled it for Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune, with plans to expand to more cities soon.
15.10 / 12:49
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HTX Partners with TradingView to Enable Direct Crypto Trading on the Platform
Ruholamin Haqshanas is a contributing crypto writer for CryptoNews. He is a crypto and finance journalist with over four years of experience. Ruholamin has been featured in several high-profile crypto...
15.10 / 11:33
15.10 / 11:25
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WhatsApp cracks down on misuse, bans 8.4 million Indian accounts in August 2024: How to ensure your profile stays safe
total accounts banned, 1,661,000 were flagged and banned before any user complaints were filed. This early detection was made possible through automated systems designed to monitor suspicious behaviour patterns, such as bulk messaging, a common precursor to scams or misuse of the platform.The August report also highlights that 10,707 user complaints were received via WhatsApp’s grievance mechanisms.
15.10 / 11:25
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More children are depressed and anxious. Is social media really behind it?
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. America’s children and teens love social media. But concern is growing that using it is causing more harm than good, and lawmakers and parents are calling for limits.
15.10 / 10:01
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Jio launches JioBharat V3 and V4, budget-friendly 4G mobiles in India at ₹1099: Check features
JioBharat V3 and V4 will soon be available for purchase on platforms such as Amazon, JioMart, and via select offline retailers. These phones offer an exclusive prepaid recharge plan starting at Rs. 123 per month, which includes unlimited voice calling and 14GB of data, further enhancing their affordability for a wide range of consumers.Building on the success of the previous JioBharat V2 model, the JioBharat V3 is positioned as a stylish option, while the V4 focuses on usability.
15.10 / 09:19
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Investors shy away from FMCG stocks but embrace quick commerce platforms: Why?
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Investors are shifting gears and giving stocks of traditional fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies a miss. Instead, they seem to have taken a liking to retailers and new-age quick commerce platforms, which are redefining how consumers buy products and have become the new proxies for growth.
15.10 / 09:19
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HCL Tech’s rich valuation clouds re-rating prospects
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI : HCL Technologies Ltd stock hit a new 52-week high of ₹1,882.75 on Tuesday in response to the decent September quarter (Q2FY25) earnings. Sequential constant currency (CC) revenue grew 1.6% ahead of Street’s 0.6% estimate.
15.10 / 08:43
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Trump’s World Liberty Financial Crypto Project Gains Over 100,000 Signups Ahead of Token Launch
Ruholamin Haqshanas is a contributing crypto writer for CryptoNews. He is a crypto and finance journalist with over four years of experience. Ruholamin has been featured in several high-profile crypto...
15.10 / 08:27
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Hargreaves Lansdown shareholders approve £5.4bn takeover despite some pushback
Harp Bidco, a private equity consortium comprised of CVC Capital Partners, Nordic Capital and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, made several bids back in the summer for the platform group, with the HL's board eventually agreeing to an offer in August. Hargreaves Lansdown agrees to £5.4bn PE takeover offer Yesterday (14 October), an 87% majority of HL shareholders voted in favour of the deal. However, 13.4% of shareholders voted against the offer. Shareholders will now have to decide if they want to participate in Bidco's ‘alternative offer', whereby eligible HL shareholders may elect...
15.10 / 02:55
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Shiv Texchem shares to list today. Here's what to expect
Shiv Texchem will debut on the BSE SME platform later today. Ahead of the listing, the company's shares traded with a GMP of Rs 65. Considering the upper price band of Rs 166, the stock is expected to list at a premium of 39% over the issue price.
14.10 / 22:07
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Trump's campaign crowdfunded millions online in an untraditional approach to emergency relief
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is using GoFundMe to rally its donor network around the survivors of his July assassination attempt and Hurricane Helene’s destruction
14.10 / 22:01
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Arkham Intelligence to Launch Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange, ARKM Token Surges
Ruholamin Haqshanas is a contributing crypto writer for CryptoNews. He is a crypto and finance journalist with over four years of experience. Ruholamin has been featured in several high-profile crypto...
14.10 / 22:00
14.10 / 21:49
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Boerse Stuttgart Partners with Amazon to Enhance Crypto Offering Capabilities in Europe
Jimmy has nearly 10 years of experience as a journalist and writer in the blockchain industry. He has worked with well-known publications such as Bitcoin Magazine, CCN, Business2Community, and...
14.10 / 21:45
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The Wild Robot: Check out animated film’s digital, blu-ray and ultra 4K HD DVD release date
The Wild Robot will be available on digital platforms from October 15. The movie is based on Peter Brown's children's books and directed by Chris Sanders. It has gained popularity. A sequel is also currently in development.
14.10 / 21:32
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Credit card usage sees a big jump this festive season
festive season sales, according to industry insiders. While trends point towards a 35-50% jump in the total number of transactions this year against the festive months of last year, a significant chunk of the payments was through credit cards, EMIs (equated monthly instalments) and pay-later modes. «Between October 3 and 12 this year, our platform saw a remarkable 106% increase in credit card transactions and a 60% rise in UPI transactions compared to the Navratri season last year,» said Rahul Kothari, chief operating officer at Razorpay, which offers omnichannel payment capabilities to merchants.
14.10 / 21:31
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TikTok
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The ethical quicksand of filming people without their consent
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. I have long pursued the genre of street photography as an amateur photographer. Lately, though, I am increasingly uneasy about the ethics of taking people’s photographs in public places, especially if I intend to post my work online.
14.10 / 21:30
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TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges
TikTok has been aware that its design features are detrimental to its young users and that publicly touted tools aimed at limiting kids’ time on the site were largely ineffective
14.10 / 21:30
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Shiba Inu (SHIB) Faces Tough Competition from Rexas Finance (RXS) in the Next Bull Run: Who Will Emerge on Top?
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