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Back in December 2013, Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos said in a TV interview that drones would be flying to customers homes within five years. Last year, Amazon unveiled self-piloting drones that are fully electric, can carry 5 pounds of goods and are designed to deliver items in 30 minutes by dropping them in a backyard. (Representative Image | Wikimedia Commons - Mollyrose89)

Amazon gets the green light to use drones for delivery in the US

The online retailer has got Federal Aviation Administration approval after years of facing regulatory hurdles on drone...

1 Sept 2020 2:19 PM IST

Walmarts Flipkart eyes alcohol delivery foray with Indian startup, letters show. (PTI Photo)

Online shopper base grows 20 per cent in festive sales week

The first week of online festive sales from October 2 to 10 saw 23 per cent sales growth in 2021

18 Oct 2021 8:14 AM IST

Making excessive returns on Amazon? You may face a ban

Amazon has a crooked return policy that bans shoppers for violations, which includes returning items more frequently.

25 May 2018 2:00 PM IST

In an age of ever-increasing cyber frauds and attacks, one of the most sought after jobs is that of cyber security professionals. (Photo: Pixabay)

A third of shoppers have had their financial credentials compromised

Don't let easy-going holiday shopping hinder your vigilance.

19 Dec 2018 5:52 PM IST

So here we bring to you a list of to-dos to ensure a budgeted online shopping from the comfort of your homes:

All involved in sale of phone liable for damages

After perusing the written statements submitted by Flipkart and the seller.

19 March 2018 1:39 AM IST

So here we bring to you a list of to-dos to ensure a budgeted online shopping from the comfort of your homes:

Indians wary of buying online despite major investments

RedSeer said that the annual spend per shopper on online shopping is also still very low in comparison to the US and...

3 May 2018 1:42 AM IST

So here we bring to you a list of to-dos to ensure a budgeted online shopping from the comfort of your homes:

Only 32 per cent Indians make financial transactions online

65 per cent use internet for banking transactions, 55 pc for utility bill payment and 54 pc for online shopping.

14 Jun 2018 9:07 AM IST

This file photo shows the Supreme Court in Washington is seen at sunset. (Photo: AP)

High Court: Online shoppers can be forced to pay sales tax

Consumers can expect to see sales tax charged on more online purchases likely over the next year.

22 Jun 2018 10:21 AM IST

So here we bring to you a list of to-dos to ensure a budgeted online shopping from the comfort of your homes:

Number of online shoppers in India to surpass 120 million in 2018

Online shopping is expected to clock annualised growth of 115 per cent this year.

25 Jun 2018 10:55 AM IST

States will be able to force more people to pay sales tax when they make online purchases. (Photo: AP)

Online shoppers can be forced to pay sales tax

Consumers can expect to see sales tax charged on more online purchases, likely over the next year and before the...

25 Jun 2018 8:17 AM IST

Gaya MP Hari Manjhis son Rahul Manjhi, along with his friend, was arrested by the police in a drunken state on Sunday and was sent to Gaya central jail for violating prohibition law. (Representational image)

BTech graduate dupes delivery boy, steals Rs 90,000 watch to gift...

The 22-yr-old accused, who wanted to surprise his girlfriend on her birthday, was nabbed by the police using his call...

3 Aug 2018 1:37 PM IST

Siamese crocodiles are legally bred in China for their meat and leather (Photo: Pixabay)

Chinese woman shocked to find dead crocodile in package after ordering...

While the package was sent to the wrong address, the company said that the creatures were alive when sent but couldn't...

17 Aug 2018 5:57 PM IST