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Snapdeal Chief Product Officer Trolls Flipkart On Twitter

October 11, 2015October 20, 2015 Bart Eshwar

India’s great ecommerce wars are well and truly on, and the three main players – Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal – are battling it out for a share of the Indian comsumer’s attention this festival season. Flipkart’s much vaunted Big Billion Day sale around the corner, and all eyes are on the event after the fiasco last year when the sale had left thousands of customers angry and the company had to issue an apology for the site crashing during the event.

Helpchat Fires 150 Employees

October 11, 2015November 6, 2015 OfficeChai Team

Indian personal assistant startup Helpchat has fired 150 employees without notice or reason. Murmurs of funding issues emerge.

News Of Cost Cutting, Expected Layoffs Surface at Twitter

October 10, 2015October 20, 2015 Navin Bhatia

It’s barely been a week since the 38-year old Jack Dorsey took over as permanent CEO of Twitter and news about impending cost cutting measures have already begun to surface.

Patanjali Noodles To Launch On October 15

October 10, 2015October 10, 2015 Navin Bhatia

Patanjali noodles is all set to fill the void created by Maggi in the widely popular noodle-space in India. Baba Ramdev has announced its launch on October 15, 2015.

India’s Central Bank Is Hiring: What You Need To Know

October 9, 2015October 9, 2015 Navin Bhatia

Are you young, bright and intelligent? Do you want to serve your country? Are you looking for a career which gives you varied experience and opportunity to work at different state capitals? And good salary with housing and liberal perks? If your answer is ‘Yes’ to all the above, and you think we are talking about the Indian army, read on.

Hike Allows Chat, Photo Transfer Without Internet, But Only Within 100 Metres

October 9, 2015October 9, 2015 Navin Bhatia

Internet company Hike Messenger has launched Hike Direct that allows users to chat and transfer photos and files without the Internet or incurring data charges. Hike Direct allows mobile devices to connect with one another directly within a 100 metre radius bypassing the telecom networks.

Why Founding CEO of Simplify360 Quit To Start India’s First Dog Superfood Company

October 8, 2015October 8, 2015 OfficeChai Team

The concept of “Pivoting” or moving into a different category than started out with is common in the startup world. However, rarely does it happen that the founder of a company quits to start another company into a completely different vertical.

Food Tech Startup Dazo Shuts Down

October 7, 2015 Bart Eshwar

A little a year after it came into existence, food tech startup Dazo has decided to shut shop. The company, which was initially called Tapcibo, used to aggregate meals from partner restaurants and took care of last-mile delivery to ensure superior customer experience.

Flipkart Accused Of Selling Stolen Phones, Criminals Arrested

October 7, 2015December 20, 2015 OfficeChai Team

While Flipkart has been embroiled in many scandals of late, including the big billion days fiasco, the debate on its now-retracted app-only push, or the various discount discrepanices as reported by customers, the ecommerce giants finds itself in another soup.