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E-commerce Company Amazon India has announced the launch of STEP, the benefits program which is based on performance and designed to help sellers in boosting their growth on Amazon.in. The company claims that STEP will help in simplify the seller’s experience by providing customized and actionable recommendations that can help sellers improve key customer experience metrics, thereby improving their growth. The ...

On Thursday (Nov 12), Prime Minister Narendra Modi will co-chair the 17th India – ASEAN Summit virtually. The summit is expected to highlight the measures to recover from the economic turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and further ways to expand the base of strategic connections. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated that the summit will review the status ...

India and the Philippines reached an agreement on Friday (Nov 6) to strengthen bilateral defense engagement and maritime cooperation, especially in the training and procurement of military equipment, and to strengthen information sharing to combat terrorism. The decision was made at a virtual meeting of the joint commission on bilateral cooperation. The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the ...

The national flag carrier Air India is planning to launch its own “Flights to Nowhere” for travelers who are missing their flying experience amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges that come with it. Under the “Flights to Nowhere” program, the carrier will start the service where the aircraft will take off and land at the same airport and ...

US motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson announced on Thursday that it is exiting Indian market after restructuring of its global operations. Earlier in the year Harley had said that it planned to reduce its product portfolio and exit lower volume markets, without specifying which ones. Harley-Davidson said it expects to report $75 million in additional restructuring costs for 2020 related a set ...

Apple has confirmed on Friday (Sept 18) that it will launch an online store in India on September 23. This is the first time that Apple will directly provide all of its products and support to its customers across India. Customers can not only buy all Apple products in the online store, but they will also have access to Apple ...

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India had declared the list of 27 Sportsperson who will be conferred with Arjuna Award for 2020 and 5 awardees of Khel Ratna Award. In a first, the awards will be held virtually on 29 August, the National Sports Day, instead of the Rashtrapati Bhavan this year due to the COVID-19 ...

Chetan Pratap Singh Chauhan, known as Chetan Chauhan in the cricket world, died due to COVID-19 complications today at the age of 73.  He was shifted from Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, Lucknow to the Medanta hospital, Gurugram earlier this week after his health deteriorated. Chauhan represented India in 40 Tests and will always be remembered for forging successful opening partnerships with ...

Shakuntala Devi, the Vidya Balan starrer movie was released online yesterday (31 July). The film is about the life of Shakuntala Devi, who was popularly known as the Indian “Human Computer.”  The biographical comedy-drama film is written and directed by Anu Menon and produced by Sony Pictures Networks India and Vikram Malhotra under his banner Abundantia Entertainment. The film was ...

Air India will be operating another 12 evacuation flights to and from Canada between July 3 and 15 under the fourth phase of the Vande Bharat Mission, according to an airline statement. The stranded passengers in both the countries can book these tickets directly on Air India’s website as the booking through agents is not available for these special flights. ...