Ecommerce companies and online sellers in India are anticipating a record-breaking festive season with an estimated $12 billion worth of merchandise to be shipped to consumers, a 23% increase from last year’s $9.7 billion, according to The Economic Times. The burgeoning segment of quick commerce is expected to contribute $1 billion in gross merchandise sales, showcasing the industry’s commitment to rapid deliveries for a seamless shopping experience. The market research firm Datum Intelligence’s report highlights the significant growth and potential of the ecommerce sector in India, with a focus on meeting consumer demands during the upcoming festive season.
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Man who killed cabby, stole his car gets life
A Bijnor district court has sentenced 30-year-old Shubhdeep Singh to life imprisonment and a fine of Rs 40,000 for murdering taxi driver Ramnarayan during a trip from Haridwar to Najibabad on August 7, 2022. After shooting Ramnarayan and abandoning him on the roadside, Singh fled with the vehicle but was later arrested by Nagina police, where he confessed to the crime. Want More Context? 🔎
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