Flipkart: News
Flipkart is an Indian e-commerce giant based in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is also incorporated in Singapore as a private limited company. Flipkart was founded in 2007 by IIT alumni Binny Bansal and Sachin Bansal as well as former Amazon employees. It initially focused on selling books and country-wide shipping. Over the years, Flipkart has acquired Myntra, positioning itself in the apparel market as well as bought PhonePe, a mobile payment service platform. In 2018, US-based Walmart acquired 77% controlling stakes in Flipkart. At present, the platform offers all kinds of products ranging from home appliances to electronics.
23 Apr 2024
XiaomiXiaomi launches earphones, vacuum cleaner, and garment steamer in India
Xiaomi, the Chinese electronics giant, has launched its newest truly wireless stereo (TWS) earphones, the Redmi Buds 5A, in India.
19 Apr 2024
MediaTekSamsung Galaxy F15's 8GB RAM model launched at ₹16,000
Samsung has expanded its Galaxy F15 5G lineup in India with a new variant, priced at ₹15,999.
19 Apr 2024
BusinessFlipkart's merger deal with Zepto crashes: What went wrong?
Negotiations for a potential merger between e-commerce giant Flipkart and quick commerce startup Zepto have reportedly collapsed.
18 Apr 2024
NOTHINGNothing Ear, Ear (a) launched in India: Check price, features
Nothing has unveiled its latest wireless earbuds, the Ear and Ear (a), in India.
18 Apr 2024
Lok Sabha ElectionsLok Sabha elections 2024: Is polling day a holiday?
Polling for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections will begin on Friday. The subsequent phases will be held on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25, and June 1.
15 Apr 2024
RealmeRealme P1 5G series launched in India starting at ₹16,000
Realme has launched its latest P1 5G and P1 Pro 5G smartphones in India, along with Pad 2 tablet and T110 wireless earbuds.
12 Apr 2024
Amazon PaySachin Bansal's Navi app is offering cashback on UPI transactions
Navi, a fintech platform owned by Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal, has launched a rewards program for UPI users.
06 Apr 2024
AmazonAmazon launches 'Bazaar,' a budget-friendly fashion store in India
Amazon has discreetly launched a new store named "Bazaar" in India, aiming to cater to the demand for affordable yet stylish fashion and lifestyle products.
03 Apr 2024
AndroidMotorola Edge 50 Pro launched at ₹32,000: Check full specs
Motorola has launched its latest mid-range smartphone, the Edge 50 Pro, to the India.
01 Apr 2024
AirPods 2Flipkart deal: Buy Apple AirPods 2 for less than ₹7,500
Apple's second-generation AirPods are now available at a reduced price on Flipkart, one of India's leading e-commerce platforms.
30 Mar 2024
CleartripMS Dhoni announced as brand ambassador for Cleartrip
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, popularly known as 'Captain Cool' and currently playing for the Chennai Super Kings in this IPL season, has been named the new brand ambassador for Cleartrip.
18 Mar 2024
MotorolaMotorola Edge 50 Pro, with generative AI capabilities, launching soon
Motorola has formally announced the launch of its latest smartphone, the Edge 50 Pro, in the Indian market.
18 Mar 2024
Binny BansalFlipkart co-founder Binny Bansal invests additional Rs. 200cr in Curefoods
Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, through his fund Three State Ventures, has increased his investment in cloud kitchen start-up Curefoods by Rs. 200 crore.
07 Mar 2024
E-commerceFlipkart to enter quick commerce sector, compete with Blinkit, Zepto
Flipkart is gearing up to enter the quick commerce sector by offering instant delivery services to its customers on the lines of Instamart, Blinkit, and Zepto.
03 Mar 2024
Unified Payments Interface (UPI)Flipkart launches its own UPI service to boost digital economy
Flipkart has unveiled its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service, aiming to improve digital payment options for its over 500 million users.
21 Feb 2024
NOTHINGPrior to launch, specifications of CMF Neckband Pro, Buds out
CMF, an offshoot of Nothing, is gearing up to broaden its product range with the introduction of two new audio devices in India on March 5.
21 Feb 2024
AmazonAmazon India's 'Bazaar' vertical to sell low-priced fashion, lifestyle products
Amazon is gearing up to make a splash in India's affordable fashion and lifestyle sector with the introduction of 'Amazon Bazaar,' which will target budget-conscious consumers
20 Feb 2024
Kalyan KrishnamurthyFlipkart loses more senior executives as e-commerce giant chases profitability
Sandeep Kohli, Flipkart's Senior Vice President (SVP) and head of data centers, is reportedly leaving the e-commerce giant after more than nine years.
18 Feb 2024
SamsungSamsung Galaxy F15 5G launching soon: What to expect
Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy F15 5G smartphone in India, as evidenced by a "coming soon" teaser on the Flipkart platform.
01 Feb 2024
E-commerceFlipkart will offer same-day delivery in these 20 cities
Taking on Amazon, Flipkart will start offering same-day delivery services in 20 cities across India, starting this month.
31 Jan 2024
E-commerceFlipkart to launch new 'payment product' within a month
Flipkart, India's leading e-commerce platform, is preparing to unveil a new payment product within the next month, CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy told Moneycontrol.
27 Jan 2024
Binny BansalFlipkart co-founder Binny Bansal exits board over conflict of interest
Binny Bansal, the co-founder of Flipkart, has stepped down from the e-commerce giant's board.
25 Jan 2024
WalmartFlipkart to lay off 1,000 employees in yearly restructuring move
Flipkart, an e-commerce giant owned by Walmart, is planning to lay off around 1,000 employees, which accounts for nearly 5% of its total workforce, as part of an annual restructuring effort.
14 Jan 2024
AppleFlipkart Republic Day Sale: iPhone 15 gets Rs. 13,000 discount
Flipkart's Republic Day Sale is now live, and buyers can avail huge discounts on various consumer electronics items.
08 Jan 2024
E-commerceFlipkart plans to fire nearly 1,500 employees
Flipkart, the e-commerce giant owned by Walmart, is reportedly set to reduce its workforce by 5% to 7%.
02 Jan 2024
Binny BansalFlipkart co-founder Binny Bansal launches e-commerce start-up OppDoor
Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal is back in the game with his new start-up, OppDoor, which aims to help e-commerce businesses expand globally.
26 Dec 2023
PocoPOCO M6 5G goes on sale: Should you buy
POCO's latest entry-level 5G smartphone, the POCO M6 5G, is now available for purchase in India.
20 Dec 2023
RealmeRealme C67 5G now available in India: Should you buy
Realme's latest addition to the mid-range C-series, C67, is now available for purchase in India. This new smartphone is the first in the C-series to support 5G.
15 Dec 2023
SmartwatchesNoise reveals eSIM-enabled Voyage smartwatch in India
Noise has unveiled its first eSIM-enabled smartwatch, the Noise Voyage. Earlier this month, competitor Boat launched its eSIM-supporting Lunar Pro LTE smartwatch.
15 Dec 2023
PocoPOCO C65, with 50MP main camera, launched at Rs. 8,500
POCO has broadened its budget smartphone portfolio in India with the POCO C65.
01 Dec 2023
NOTHINGNothing Phone (2)'s price slashed by Rs. 5,000: Worth considering?
Nearly five months after its debut, the Nothing Phone (2) has finally received a permanent price cut of Rs. 5,000, which is applicable across all its configurations.
30 Nov 2023
Radhakishan DamaniHurun India crowns Radhakishan Damani as India's top self-made entrepreneur
Radhakishan Damani of Avenue Supermarts, popularly known as DMart, clinched the top spot in the 2023 Top 200 Self-made Entrepreneurs list by IDFC FIRST Private Hurun India.
31 Oct 2023
AppleFlipkart Diwali sale: iPhone 14 to sell for Rs. 49,999
Flipkart's Big Diwali Sale is promising exciting deals on various smartphones.
30 Oct 2023
OlaOla scores a duck in rankings for gig worker fairness
For the third year in a row, Ola has received a dismal score of zero out of 10 in Fairwork's evaluation of e-commerce platforms regarding fair treatment of gig workers.
23 Oct 2023
AppleApple iPhone 14 gets huge price cut on Flipkart
This festive season, Flipkart is treating its customers to a substantial discount on the iPhone 14. It is the perfect opportunity for those who have been eyeing the smartphone.
22 Oct 2023
OPPOOPPO Find N3 Flip goes on sale: Check offers
OPPO Find N3 Flip has gone on sale in the Indian market on Sunday, exclusively on Flipkart and OPPO's official store.
20 Oct 2023
iPhone1.5mn iPhones sold in first week of India's festive sales
According to a Counterpoint Research report, during the first week of festive season sales from October 8 to 15, Apple sold more than 1.5 million iPhones in India on e-commerce platforms Amazon and Flipkart, marking the first time they achieved this milestone.
10 Oct 2023
Flipkart Big Billion Days SaleFlipkart's grocery services temporarily halted: Here's why
Flipkart, India's e-commerce giant, had temporarily suspended taking grocery orders due to an overwhelming response during its annual Big Billion Days festive sale.
08 Oct 2023
GoogleFlipkart Big Billion Days: Google Pixel Buds A-Series gets cheaper
Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale is now live, and a range of consumer electronics products have received price cuts.
06 Oct 2023
AmazonAmazon launches shopping-only Prime membership at Rs. 400
Amazon has launched a new version of its Prime membership program, Prime Shopping Edition, exclusively for Android users in India, per Moneycontrol.
06 Oct 2023
GoogleFlipkart Big Billion Days: Pixel 7 Pro, 7a becomes cheaper
Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale will begin on October 8, and a range of smartphones are set to receive major price cuts.
01 Oct 2023
AppleAmazon Great Indian Festival sale: iPhone 13 under Rs. 40,000
Amazon's Great Indian Festival sale will kick off on October 8 for all customers.
01 Oct 2023
NOTHINGNothing Phone (2) price slashed for Flipkart's Big Billion Days
Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale, eagerly awaited by shoppers, will kick off on October 8 and run until October 15.
30 Sep 2023
NOTHINGNothing Phone (2) 'White' variant to debut in 8GB/128GB configuration
The Nothing Phone (2) White color variant is set to be available in an 8GB/128GB configuration during the Big Billion Days sale on Flipkart, as suggested by a marketing banner.
29 Sep 2023
TWS earphonesNoise Air Buds Pro SE, with ANC, launched in India
Indian audio brand Noise has unveiled its latest entry-level TWS earphones, the Noise Air Buds Pro SE Edition.
15 Sep 2023
ShoppingFlipkart's 'price lock' feature coming soon: How it will work
Walmart-owned Flipkart is gearing up to launch a new 'price lock' feature ahead of the festive season. It will allow customers to secure a specific product at a set price by making a small deposit.
02 Sep 2023
WalmartWalmart invests $3.5 billion in Flipkart, stake rises to 80%
Walmart has invested $3.5 billion in the first half of 2023 to acquire shares from several non-controlling Flipkart stakeholders and settle liabilities with some PhonePe shareholders, it said in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing.
18 Aug 2023
SamsungSamsung's Fold5, Flip5 foldable smartphones now available in India
Samsung unveiled its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5, in India last month.
17 Aug 2023
BusinessFlipkart introduces Spoyl, a Gen Z in-app shopping experience
Flipkart, India's leading e-commerce giant, has launched Spoyl, a cutting-edge in-app fashion platform. It is specifically designed for Gen Z shoppers.
06 Aug 2023
GoogleGoogle Pixel 7 is unbelievably cheaper on Flipkart: Check offers
Google Pixel 7, originally priced at Rs. 59,999, is now available for just Rs. 45,999 on Flipkart.
05 Aug 2023
PocoPOCO M6 Pro 5G debuts in India at Rs. 10,999
POCO has announced the M6 Pro 5G as its latest smartphone in India.
04 Aug 2023
SamsungSamsung Crystal Vision 4K TVs launched starting at Rs. 34,000
Samsung has introduced its Crystal Vision 4K TV line-up in India.
31 Jul 2023
WalmartWalmart buys Tiger Global's stake in Flipkart for $1.4 billion
Walmart has acquired Tiger Global's $1.4 billion stake in Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart.
30 Jul 2023
SonySony Bravia A8F OLED TV is 50% off on Flipkart
Sony is one of the most popular brands in India's premium smart TV segment.
29 Jul 2023
LGLG's 65-inch 4K OLED TV is 35% off on Flipkart
LG's 65-inch OLED smart TV is currently retailing at a discounted price via Flipkart.
17 Jul 2023
GoogleGoogle Pixel 6a under Rs. 25,000: Should you buy it
In 2022, when the Pixel 6a was introduced in India, Android purists embraced it as a noteworthy mid-ranger, helping Google generate a respectable number of sales.
15 Jul 2023
Flipkart Big Saving DaysFlipkart Big Saving Days sale: Top deals to consider
Flipkart has commenced the 5-day Big Saving Days sale for customers. It will be live till July 19.
14 Jul 2023
NOTHINGNothing Phone (2) v/s Google Pixel 7: Which is better
The Nothing Phone (2) has been officially launched in India. Under Rs. 50,000, it competes head-to-head with Google's Android flagship, the Pixel 7.
14 Jul 2023
PhonePeFlipkart starts crediting $700 million one-time payout to employees
It is Big 'Million' Day at Flipkart. Not for the customers but for employees.
04 Jul 2023
PhonePeFlipkart enters personal loan business; offering Rs. 5 lakh credit
E-commerce giant Flipkart's interest in finance has been growing steadily as it has now ventured into personal loans.
30 Jun 2023
Nothing Phone (2)Nothing Phone (2) pre-orders live in India: Should you book
The Nothing Phone (2) is now up for pre-orders in India.
25 Jun 2023
SamsungSamsung's 65-inch Frame series smart TV gets cheaper on Flipkart
Samsung's Frame series smart TVs let you lose yourself in the world of true visual entertainment. Crammed with captivating features, they can astound viewers with their incredible performance.
16 Jun 2023
TCLTCL's 65-inch 4K QLED TV is 50% off on Flipkart
TCL is one of the most prominent players in the smart TV domain, offering a rich cinematic experience.
11 Jun 2023
iPhone SE 3Apple iPhone SE 3 gets cheaper: Worth buying in 2023?
The iPhone SE 3 is one of the most reasonable models to consider if you're planning to gift a new iPhone to someone in 2023, without digging a huge hole in your pocket.
11 Jun 2023
AsusASUS ROG Strix G17 (2023) gets massive discount on Flipkart
ASUS's ROG series laptops are designed to provide a top-notch gaming experience, along with lag-free operation during heavy workloads.
10 Jun 2023
iPhone 13Flipkart's Super Saver Sale: iPhone 13 gets huge price drop
Apple's iPhone 13 is currently selling with discounts worth Rs. 11,000 via Flipkart.
02 Jun 2023
AsusASUS Zenbook Flip 13 gets significant discount on Flipkart
ASUS's Zenbook Flip 13 is a sleek 2-in-1 laptop ideal for handling your everyday tasks.
01 Jun 2023
AsusASUS Vivobook K15 laptop gets cheaper on Flipkart: Check offers
ASUS's Vivobook K15 laptop is ideal for media consumption and strikes the perfect balance between price and performance.
31 May 2023
AsusASUS TUF Gaming F17 laptop discounted on Flipkart: Check offers
ASUS's TUF Gaming F17 is the perfect go-to gaming laptop.
28 May 2023
TCLFlipkart deal: 63% off on TCL's 65-inch 4K mini-LED TV
Consumer electronics firm TCL is known for its feature-rich smart TVs and if you are planning to upgrade your home entertainment, check out the TCL C825, which is retailing with a massive 63% discount on Flipkart.
24 May 2023
MSIMSI Creator M16 gets discounted on Flipkart: Check offers
MSI's Creator M16 is one of the best laptops you can buy for creative work.
23 May 2023
MotorolaMotorola Edge 40 debuts at Rs. 29,999: Check features
Motorola has launched a new smartphone, dubbed Edge 40, in India.
16 May 2023
PocoPOCO F5 goes on sale in India: Should you buy
The POCO F5 is now available for purchase in India through Flipkart.
10 May 2023
Gaming LaptopsGIGABYTE G5 KD is now cheaper on Flipkart: Check deal
The GIGABYTE G5 KD is a solid laptop to consider for gaming sessions.
08 May 2023
AppleApple AirPods Max listed with Rs. 15,000 discount on Flipkart
Apple's AirPods Max is one of the best audio headsets you can get in the market.
08 May 2023
SwiggyCan ONDC do to e-commerce what UPI did to payments
Indians are raving about a new character in the food delivery scene: ONDC. The new entrant has seemingly caught the fancy of consumers, threatening the duopoly of Swiggy and Zomato.
