News Indian Government issues notice to Amazon for selling “Sri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad” The move came in response to a complaint filed by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), which alleged that Amazon was engaging in... Sarvesh MathiJanuary 22, 2024
News ONDC Update: Will be open to public soon, NPCI to pick up stake in network, and more Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal chaired a meeting to review the progress of the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) Sarvesh MathiAugust 31, 2022
News TLDR: Elon Musk proposes hostile takeover of Twitter, Flipkart’s Myntra looks to fend off challenge from Ajio, and CAIT sets its eyes on Flipkart again Tesla CEO Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for nearly $43 billion Elon Musk launched a bid worth $43 billion to take Twitter Inc.... MitakshApril 15, 2022
News CAIT urges government to ban recently launched Flipkart Health+ app and other online pharmacies It accused such platforms of putting the health and safety of Indian consumers in jeopardy. Sarvesh MathiApril 12, 2022
News E-commerce platform Shopee announces abrupt exit from India, what could be the reasons? Is Shopee leaving India as a result of the government's ban on Garena Free Fire? Sarvesh MathiMarch 29, 2022
News America continues its probe into Amazon’s antitrust practices whereas India drops its investigation without offering an explanation But Amazon might not be in the clear yet as another probe launched by India's competition regulator is still active. MitakshMarch 9, 2022
News Summary: CCI dismisses two antitrust complaints filed against e-commerce portal Shopee Both complaints alleged that Shopee has an adverse effect on competition as per Section 3 of the Competition Act. Sarvesh MathiMarch 8, 2022
News CAIT proposes setting up a unified cyber regulator to look into e-commerce issues The traders' body reiterated that malpractices by foreign-funded companies are still a cause for concern. Aihik SurMarch 1, 2022
News DPIIT Meeting: CAIT calls for TRAI-like regulator for e-commerce, Reliance wants tighter rules for marketplace platforms Not a lot of fresh issues were raised at the meeting as many chose to reiterate concerns involving foreign e-commerce platforms. Sarvesh MathiJanuary 21, 2022
News PharmEasy IPO: Here’s why CAIT is asking SEBI to reject the offer The platform's legality was called into question by the traders' body, citing an order passed by the Delhi High Court. Sarvesh MathiDecember 13, 2021