5 MW of solar panels to be put on 75 govt buildings in Bhopal, Indore and Jabalpur

RattanIndia Apna Solar, a venture of Indiabulls-co-founder Rajiv Rattan, has won a contract to place solar panels on 75 public buildings in cities of Bhopal, Indore and Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh as part of the Madhya Pradesh government’s efforts to increase renewable power generation. The contract was awarded by Madhya Pradesh Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitran […]

Samsung Galaxy J5, J7 launched in India, price Rs 12k and 15k

Samsung Electronics India today announced the launch of two new 4G enabled smartphones in the J Series – Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7, making 4G experience more accessible and enjoyable for Indian consumers while expanding its LTE smartphone portfolio to 10. The new smartphones from Samsung are a combination of powerful technology, innovative features and […]

Lenovo K3 Note Reviews say good display, not so great camera, SAR levels; Phicomm price cut

Today’s Lenovo K3 Note sale, which should involve another 50,000 or so units, is half over, with all black models being sold out within seconds of the sale starting at 12 pm. Another bunch of Notes will be sold at 3 pm today, all with white backs. UPDATE: Meizu has launched its M2 Note, with better […]

Flipkart courts retailers with Seller Advantage Week

Flipkart, India’s largest online marketplace launched the ‘Seller Advantage Week’—an initiative in an attempt to woo new sellers to its platform. As a part of Flipkart’s national seller campaign, ‘Apne Sapne Jee Kar Dekho,’ this initiative will offer support and guidance to new sellers to kick-start a hassle-free online journey. Sellers who register with Flipkart […]

Croma lets customers buy from store via website, and vice versa

Croma, the electronic retail chain from the Tata group, said it intends to expand its initial steps at integrating its physical stores and its ecommerce website croma.com. The integration would make it possible for customers to seamlessly merge the physical and online operation. As a result, they would not only be able to buy on […]

Industry opposes suggestion to exclude Amazon, Flipkart etc from key ecommerce responsibilities

Certain rules suggested by the government of India for possible inclusion in its upcoming e-commerce policy have drawn opposition from industry bodies. Key among these are the conditions that payment collection, packing and delivery should be made the responsibility of the seller and not the intermediary website (such as Flipkart and Amazon). The Department of […]

SBI, bankbazaar.com tie-up for home loan origination

State Bank of India (SBI), the largest bank in India, has entered into a Tripartite memorandum of understandingn with bankbazaar.com and SBI CAP Securities Ltd to provide one more online platform for applying for SBI Home Loans. “This partnership will help the Bank Under this arrangement, the Bank will be able to display its Home […]

France-based Archos to enter Indian smartphone market

Archos, which may be a familiar name to enthusiasts of hand-held gaming devices and mini-computers and tablets, is looking at entering the Indian smartphone market, a distributor said. The France-based company started making smartphones in 2013 and has largely focused on Android devices. It plays in the low-end to mid-range market, and is learnt to […]

Samsung Z3 to offer AMOLED display, 1 GB RAM at Rs 8,490 India price

The upcoming Samsung Z3, the Korean giant’s second phone based on the Tizen operating system, will offer decent mid-range specifications at a jaw-dropping price of just Rs 8,490. The price makes the Z3 the cheapest phone with an AMOLED display. However, the downside to the model is the Spreadtrum SC7730S chipset, which doesn’t have 4G. The highlight […]

Tata Housing to conduct online real estate exhibition

After registered sales of mobile phones, it’s registered sales of flats. Tata Value Homes, an arm of Tata Housing Development Company, announced India’s first online exhibition for an exclusive audience through a valid invite code. Registrations for this three day event starting 13th to 15th July, have begun on www.tatavaluehomes.com. “With this launch, Tata Value […]