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Sebi introduces framework for direct mutual fund investment platforms

Opens doors for monetisation of platforms facilitating commission free MF investment

McDonald's joins hands with Simpl to provide 1-tap payment facility

McDonald's operates 357 restaurants in 56 Indian cities across the West and South of the country

Pincode clocks 5,000 daily orders on ONDC within month of launch

E-commerce app of fintech platform PhonePe says after Bengaluru it will be in more cities

OTT platforms may not stream movie with poor box-office collection: Report

The proportion of movie revenue from the sale of digital rights rose from almost 10% in 2019 to about 21% in 2022, the report said

Govt-backed ONDC looks to take a bite from Zomato and Swiggy plate

ONDC is not an app but a facilitative platform designed to "revolutionise" digital commerce

Healthy internet use may help protect against dementia, reveals study

Scientists have found that regular internet use can reduce the dementia risk and healthy online engagement may help develop and maintain cognitive functions

EaseMyTrip becomes IIFA's official partner, to give complimentary ticket

According to the BSE filing, the complimentary ticket can be only availed by those customers who will be traveling to Abu Dhabi between May 25th and May 27th

Twitter, YouTube, Insta among sites to face scrutiny under new EU rules

Twitter, Alphabet's YouTube and Google Shopping, and Meta Platform's Facebook and Instagram, as well as TikTok and Snapchat, will be required to meet the additional requirements

Govt launches new features in e-Shram portal to enhance its utility

Migrant workers will now be able to add their family details which will help them in accessing child education and women centric schemes during their period of migration

Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches online retail sales platform for Bengaluru

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Friday announced the launch of an online retail sales platform 'Wheels on Web' for the Bengaluru region. The platform enables customers to book, purchase and get delivery of Toyota vehicle models from their homes, TKM said in a statement. Further, it also provides real-time information on the status of their booked Toyota product, to augment credibility, and transparency, among others, it added. The Wheels on Web is a Business to Customer (B2C) platform that reflects the company's commitment to enhance the customer experience in its digital space, enabling hassle-free car buying with innovative features and services, the company said. The company had in 2021 launched its virtual showroom to provide its customers with a digital platform to access and explore its various models and accessories, facilitating a 360-degree immersive experience from their homes. With this new development, the virtual showroom is well integrated with the platform, the ...

Online platform soon for amnesty scheme benefits: DGFT SK Sarangi

'There are other sectors, such as engineering goods, agriculture, food processing, where the potential is very high'

Rules for invasive gadgets likely under Digital India Act, says MoS IT

In the past, the government has cautioned social media platforms that they could lose safe harbours for not complying with Indian laws

The webrooming phenomenon: Research online, purchase offline

Webrooming theory states that some consumers do their research online but then end up purchasing the product offline, in a physical retail store

Decoded: How the GACs will respond to grievances of online users

Users must appeal to the GAC within 30 days of receiving a communication from a grievance officer in case of a dispute

Public procurement via GeM expected to cross Rs 2 trillion-mark in FY23

The largest order worth Rs 20,400 crore placed on GeM until now is by NTPC for mine development and operations services

NCS to be primary govt portal for skilled and unskilled workers

The ASEEM portal acts as a directory that matches supply of the skilled workforce with the market demand

Online medical consultations in smaller cities grew 87% last calendar year

Lybrate study reports 65% spike in online appointments by women in 2022 over 2021; gastroenterology and ENT top list of consulted specialities

Tackling misinformation is core to our policies: Instagram policy head

In India 11 independent fact checkers work with Meta on content in 15 languages in India

We'll work with Indian organisations on online safety: Julie Inman Grant

Other countries are looking to set up institutions like the Australian one dedicated to protect people from digital harm, says Julie Inman Grant

Govt to hold public consultation on fact-checking rule for online content

Invites comments on new rule asking online platforms to remove content flagged fake or false by its fact-checking mechanisms