E-business
Online fashion and lifestyle store Jabong receives gets $27.5 million investment from CDC Group plc
05 Feb 2014
![Understanding risks of different types of mobile banking transactions Understanding risks of different types of mobile banking transactions](/finance/banks/images/mobile_atm_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Understanding risks of different types of mobile banking transactions
05 Feb 2014
Many people are inclined to leave the responsibility for personal banking security entirely with the banks. However, this is not a good strategy for many reasons, say authors Pierluigi Paganini, Ron Kelson, Fabian Martin, David Pace, Benjamin Gittins. Reprinted with permission of Security Affairs
![Boost mobile banking services, TRAI chief tells Chidambaram Boost mobile banking services, TRAI chief tells Chidambaram](/infotech/ebusiness/images/mobile_atm_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Boost mobile banking services, TRAI chief tells Chidambaram
05 Feb 2014
Trai says citizens in far-flung areas across the country should have the facility to open an account remotely, check their balance, and deposit, withdraw and transfer money through phones without having to go to the nearest physical bank branch
![Amazon lobbies in US for India market Amazon lobbies in US for India market](/infotech/ebusiness/images/amazon_page_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Amazon lobbies in US for India market
03 Feb 2014
Amazon's move comes at a time when online retail trade in India recorded an impressive growth of 85 per cent against a 65 per cent increase in regular trade from shops
![Walmart tests online grocery shopping Walmart tests online grocery shopping](/companies/companies_w/wal_mart/images/walmart_shoppin_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Walmart tests online grocery shopping
31 Jan 2014
Grocery shopping from the couch could soon be a reality as users can select their groceries online, then choose between home delivery or free pickup at a local Wal-Mart store
![Big Bazaar moves ahead with ‘virtual franchisee’ plan Big Bazaar moves ahead with ‘virtual franchisee’ plan](/companies/companies_f/future_group/images/kishore_biyani_sm_domain-b.jpg)
Big Bazaar moves ahead with ‘virtual franchisee’ plan
14 Jan 2014
Big Bazaar, the retail chain owned by the Kishore Biyanis’ Future Group, is going full steam ahead with its ‘virtual franchisee’ programme under the Big Bazaar Direct label
Online sales surge at UK retailer John Lewis
13 Jan 2014
![India’s e-commerce market expands to $16 billion in 2013: Assocham India’s e-commerce market expands to $16 billion in 2013: Assocham](/infotech/ebusiness/images/e_commerce1_sm_domain-b.jpg)
India’s e-commerce market expands to $16 billion in 2013: Assocham
31 Dec 2013
India's e-commerce market expanded in 2013 to $16 billion, boosted by growing online shoppers, and defying slower economic growth and surging inflation
No move to regulate “phoney” Bitcoins: RBI
30 Dec 2013
After RBI warning, ED raids Bitcoin providers
27 Dec 2013
Morrisons launches online food business
21 Dec 2013
Flipkart launches customer version of PayZippy
18 Dec 2013
Featured articles
![](/Uploads/Images/thumb_733d509d-493c-41e9-b429-1260d912bb91-Aerogel-Crayon.jpg)
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
![](/Uploads/Images/thumb_294b0bec-6ff0-43c9-9fbc-a14e7cc70fa5-COP28.jpg)
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
![](/Uploads/Images/thumb_97943c9b-6e8f-429b-b355-1d4502bac437-Ponzi-Money.jpg)
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
![](/Uploads/Images/thumb_0f8359a3-2528-4faf-86c9-707fb7bccc01-Hdfc-logo.jpg)
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
![](/Uploads/Images/thumb_dc6b9dcc-e31e-4574-82e7-928e089406e0-Finger_millet.jpg)
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
![](/Uploads/Images/thumb_e37827da-fafd-4991-8635-60fade3df34c-ICM.jpg)
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
Business History Videos
![](https://businesshistory.domain-b.com/Uploads/Videos/Images/thumb_61209e69-fdfb-493a-add7-afc253731af7-YouTube-thumbnail-Hovercraf.jpg)
History of hovercraft Part 3...
By Kiron Kasbekar | Presenter: Kiron Kasbekar
![](https://businesshistory.domain-b.com/Uploads/Videos/Images/thumb_f5cfed27-cd8d-4644-9c6b-d1f3f64fb558-YouTube-thumbnail-Hovercraf.jpg)
History of hovercraft Part 2...
By Kiron Kasbekar | Presenter: Kiron Kasbekar
![](https://businesshistory.domain-b.com/Uploads/Videos/Images/thumb_1510a271-632f-46ba-846b-a761ccffe903-History-of-Hovercraft.jpg)
History of Hovercraft Part 1...
By Kiron Kasbekar | Presenter: Kiron Kasbekar
![](https://businesshistory.domain-b.com/Uploads/Videos/Images/thumb_b54c323b-99c2-47ed-9df1-06452504c83a-YouTube-thumbnail-Indian-tr.jpg)