At a conclave held in New Delhi, a coalition of leading trader associations called for the immediate establishment of an independent regulatory authority to oversee the digital commerce ecosystem in India. The demand comes amid rising concerns over alleged anti-competitive practices, including deep discounting, predatory pricing, and non-compliance with foreign direct investment (FDI) norms by e-commerce and quick commerce platforms.
The Confederation of All India...
India is opening up its satellite communications (satcom) market to wider participation, with Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia indicating a welcoming stance towards global players—particularly in light of Elon Musk's Starlink preparing to enter the country. In a recent interview with PTI, Scindia emphasized the need for more satcom services, especially to improve last-mile connectivity in rural and underserved areas.
The statement comes ahead of Musk’s...
