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A Fortune list of top 10 most valuable start-ups in the world. Uber tops the list with $62 billion investment.
A Fortune list of top 10 most valuable start-ups in the world. Uber tops the list with $62 billion investment.
The hashtag #BoycottMyntra is trending on Twitter. But Myntra, as it turns out, has nothing to do with it.
If rubbing salt into one’s wounds could have a physical manifestation, this has to be it. Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma has magnanimously announced that their company would be happy to take on the graduates who’d been left in the lurch after Flipkart delayed their joining dates.
Flipkart’s valuation has been cut by Morgan Stanley for the 2nd time this year. After it had marked down the value of its shares in Flipkart by 27% in March, the firm has again marked down its shares by 15.5%, valuing Flipkart at $9.39 billion.
Amongst the laziest things people have done to get stuff done (Or basically Jugaad-ed), this engineering student at a hostel decided to use Flipkart as an ATM. Too lazy to go to the bank to deposit cash, genius struck when our man thought of this brilliant hack. He ordered goods to the tune of the amount he needed the cash for, and chose to employ the Cash On Delivery method. The very next day, he filed for a product return and got his money refunded into his bank the very next day.
Flipkart’s proposed plan to delay the joining dates of its fresh graduates hasn’t gone down well with India’s top B-school. IIM Ahmedabad has sent a strongly worded email to Flipkart CEO Binny Bansal asking him to guarantee that their graduates will have a job when the date of joining is finalized.
In a surprise move, Flipkart has delayed the joining dates of its batch of incoming graduates by upto 6 months. This means that the campus hires that Flipkart had made last year who were supposed to join in June this year will have to wait till December before they can join the company.
It’s trying times for e-commerce companies in India, and the tensions appear to be spilling over to social media. Amazon and Flipkart fans have traded allegations on Twitter over Flipkart stealing the show as Amazon tried to launch the Moto G4.
It had been one of the most debated topics in tech circles last year. It had stirred debate, drawn discussions and polarized people. But it looks like the subject has finally been put to rest. Myntra will relaunch its desktop site that it had shut down in May last year.