Amazon India: News
14 Oct 2024
AmazonAmazon India penalized for selling hacked phone to customer
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered Amazon Retail India to refund a woman ₹40,325, for selling her a compromised smartphone.
09 Oct 2024
AppleApple and Samsung dominate $3B smartphone sales during festive season
Samsung and Apple have topped India's first wave of festive season smartphone sales, which ran from September 26 to October 6.
24 Aug 2024
DiwaliNow pay 12% less for selling goods on Amazon India
Amazon India has announced a significant reduction in selling fees across various product categories on its platform.
07 Aug 2024
AmazonAmazon India onboards over 2,500 artisans, launches 1.5L craft products
Amazon India has announced a significant collaboration with over 45 government emporiums, NGOs, and trade bodies across the country.
27 Mar 2024
AmazonMost Indian shoppers favor less packaging, Amazon survey finds
A recent study commissioned by e-commerce behemoth Amazon, reveals that a significant 69% of Indian shoppers prefer receiving their online purchases with less packaging.
29 Dec 2023
AmazonAmazon Pay India's FY23 revenue growth stagnates, losses narrow
Amazon Pay India, the digital payment arm of e-commerce giant Amazon, saw a stagnant growth in operational revenue, reaching Rs. 2,093 crore in fiscal 2023 compared to Rs. 1,998 crore the previous year.
14 Dec 2023
AmazonAmazon under scrutiny for tricking customers into buying Prime memberships
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to Amazon India, accusing the company of employing "dark patterns" on its website to trick customers into purchasing Amazon Prime memberships, reported Moneycontrol.
12 Dec 2023
AmazonAmazon India makes shopping easier with AI-powered reviews
Amazon India has launched AI-generated review highlights, which are concise paragraphs displayed on product description pages.
22 May 2023
AmazonAmazon Grand Gaming Days sale now live: Check top deals
Amazon's Grand Gaming Days sale is now live in India. The e-commerce platform is offering great deals on laptops, monitors, gaming consoles, headphones, and other accessories.
20 May 2023
LGLG Gram 16 is now cheaper on Amazon: Check deal
LG's Gram 16 is an ultraportable laptop designed for workloads such as text formatting, spreadsheets, and web browsing.
07 Dec 2022
AmazonAmazon's Prime Gaming to be launched in India soon
The launch of Amazon's gaming subscription service, Prime Gaming, seems to be inching closer, according to gaming industry analyst Rishi Alwani.
23 Nov 2022
Labour MinistryLabour Ministry summons Amazon India over firing of employees
The Ministry of Labour and Employment on Wednesday summoned Amazon India in connection with the company's alleged forced firing of employees, IANS reported.
22 Aug 2022
Android 12Why you should not buy Google Pixel 6a on Amazon
The Google Pixel 6a is being sold on Amazon India for around Rs. 37,800, which is much lower than its price on Flipkart.
05 Mar 2022
Lava InternationalLava X2 debuts in India as online-exclusive smartphone
Lava has launched a new affordable X-series handset, the X2, in India. It is an online-exclusive phone and is priced at Rs. 6,999 for the 2GB/32GB model.
26 Sep 2021
AmazonHere's everything Amazon could unveil at its September 28 event
Amazon's hardware division responsible for the Echo devices is gearing up for another hardware announcement event on September 28.
22 Sep 2021
AmazonAmazon launches Kindle Paperwhite and Paperwhite Signature Edition in India
Tech giant Amazon has launched its latest e-readers, the 11th-generation Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Paperwhite Signature Editions, in India. The line-up starts at Rs. 13,999 and is currently up for pre-orders.
21 Sep 2021
AndroidAmazon India rolling out Hindi voice shopping experience on Android
Amazon Monday announced plans to roll out a voice-based shopping experience with support for Hindi in India in the coming weeks.
02 Sep 2021
AmazonAmazon brings Career Day virtual event to India this year
The world's leading e-commerce platform Amazon announced that it will host its first-ever Career Day in India on September 16 so that senior management and employees can share what makes Amazon an exciting workplace. A fireside chat with CEO Andy Jassy is also on the cards.
08 Jul 2021
GujaratAmazon's first digital center in India launched in Surat
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Thursday virtually inaugurated a "Digital Kendra" of the e-commerce giant Amazon in Surat.
17 May 2021
AmazonWhat is Amazon miniTV and what can we expect?
On May 15, e-commerce giant Amazon announced the launch of its ad-supported video streaming service called miniTV which is built directly into the company's shopping app for India.
23 Mar 2021
Latest automobiles2021 Kawasaki Ninja's pre-bookings live via Amazon: Details here
Kawasaki has opened pre-bookings for the 2021 Ninja 300 bike on Amazon India.
08 Mar 2021
AmazonAmazon India's 'Local Shops' program racks up 50,000 offline retailers
E-commerce giant Amazon said that more than 50,000 offline stores and neighborhood kirana shops across 450 cities in the country are now a part of its 'Local Shops' program.
24 Feb 2021
Mahindra CarsAmazon partners with Mahindra Electric to strengthen EV delivery fleet
Amazon and Mahindra Electric have signed a pact to add more electric vehicles (EVs) to the former's delivery fleet in India. Last year, the e-commerce giant had said that 10,000 EVs would be included in its fleet by 2025.
01 Feb 2021
Latest Gadget Launchitel A47, with dual rear cameras, launched at Rs. 5,500
Chinese tech giant itel has officially launched its latest budget-range smartphone, the A47, in India via Amazon.
25 Dec 2020
AmazonAmazon India teases Mi 10i, India availability confirmed
Xiaomi is all geared up to launch the Mi 10i smartphone in India on January 5 at 12 pm. In the latest development, Amazon India has created a microsite for the phone, which reveals its availability through the e-retailer.
24 Dec 2020
AmazonVivo V20 (2021) silently goes official via Amazon India
Vivo has launched the V20 (2021) smartphone in India without an official announcement. Priced at Rs. 24,990, it is now listed on Amazon India and comes as an upgrade over the V20 handset from the company.
21 Dec 2020
IndiaAmazon India adds 1.5 lakh sellers in 2020
E-commerce giant Amazon India on Sunday announced that 1.5 lakh new sellers joined the platform this year.
25 Oct 2020
XiaomiDiwali with Mi: Offers on Mi 10 on Amazon, Mi.com
Xiaomi India's festive season special sale, "Diwali with Mi," is currently on and the company is offering huge discounts on its smartphones.
13 Oct 2020
Ram (Random Access Memory)Coolpad Cool 6's specifications revealed on Amazon India, launch imminent
Coolpad is gearing up to launch a new affordable smartphone, the Cool 6, in India soon. In the latest development, the handset has been listed on Amazon, revealing its key specifications.
04 Aug 2020
AmazonRedmi 9 Prime launched in India at Rs. 10,000
Expanding its range of affordable smartphones, Xiaomi has launched the Redmi 9 Prime in India. It comes as a rebranded version of the Redmi 9 that was announced in Spain back in June.
21 Jun 2020
XiaomiRedmi Note 9 Pro Max, 8A Dual prices hiked again
Xiaomi has increased the prices of its Redmi Note 9 Pro Max and Redmi 8A Dual smartphones in India once again.
18 Jun 2020
FlipkartAmazon provides part-time job opportunities in 35 Indian cities
At a time when more and more people are losing their jobs due to the impact of COVID-19, Amazon is working to provide part-time income opportunities to many.
03 Jun 2020
Snapdragon 865OPPO Find X2 series to be launched on June 17
OPPO will launch its flagship smartphones, the Find X2 and Find X2 Pro, in India on June 17, an official teaser has revealed. The company has also confirmed that the duo will go on sale via Amazon India.
21 May 2020
ZomatoNow, Amazon will deliver food to your home: Details here
Amazon is now venturing into the food delivery vertical.
19 May 2020
HuaweiHuawei Y9s goes on sale in India via Amazon
Huawei Y9s is now available to consumers in India, a week after it was launched in the country. The device comes in two colors, and is available at Rs. 19,990.
19 May 2020
XiaomiXiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro now available on Flipkart
Xiaomi's popular budget phone, the Redmi Note 8 Pro, is now available for purchase via Flipkart. Till now, the device was available on Mi and Amazon India website, after it released in the market, last year.
14 May 2020
Reliance JioOnePlus 8, Pro to go on sale starting May 29
OnePlus's newly-launched flagship devices, the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro, will go on sale in India on May 29 across all channels.
14 Apr 2020
ZomatoAfter UberEats, Zomato is eyeing to buy Grofers
A few months after acquiring UberEats, Zomato is looking to buy popular e-grocery start-up Grofers.
25 Mar 2020
FlipkartFlipkart, Amazon suspend services as India goes into lockdown
Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 21-day, nation-wide lockdown to combat the threat of COVID-19 outbreak, two of India's biggest e-commerce giants - Flipkart and Amazon India - temporarily suspended their services.
19 Mar 2020
XXiaomi Mi 10 smartphone teased in India, launch soon
Xiaomi is all set to launch the Mi 10 series of smartphones globally on March 27. It is also expected that the company would announce the standard Mi 10 in India on the same day itself.
15 Jan 2020
Mukesh AmbaniAmazon boss Jeff Bezos visits India as traders plan protest
The world's richest man and Amazon Inc. boss, Jeff Bezos is in India for a three-day visit.
14 Jan 2020
FlipkartIndian government to investigate Flipkart and Amazon: Here's why
Leading e-commerce giants Flipkart and Amazon India have landed under the scanner of the Indian government.
11 Jan 2020
IndusInd Bank#DealOfTheDay: Android One-based Mi A3 available with a heavy discount
If you are planning to buy yourself or someone a new smartphone with a modern design, impressive cameras, stock Android interface, and promising performance, then this might interest you.
04 Nov 2019
AmazonNow, you can book movie tickets on Amazon: Here's how
Amazon India has partnered with popular entertainment ticketing website BookMyShow to sell movie tickets on its platform.
11 Oct 2019
OnePlusOnePlus 7T Pro, McLaren Edition announced: Features, pricing, availability
Keeping up with the tradition, OnePlus has launched the mid-year update for its flagship phone.
01 Oct 2019
AmazonUnmissable deal: Amazon to offer 4K TV at Rs. 5,555
A smart TV with 55-inch screen, 4K HDR support, and Android-based user interface. These might sound like the key specifications of newly launched OnePlus TV. However, they are not.
04 Sep 2019
IndiaXiaomi Mi A3 now available in India via open sale
Xiaomi's Mi A3, which has been available only via flash sales, can now be purchased through an open sale.
20 Aug 2019
XiaomiAmazon listing accidentally leaks pricing details of Xiaomi's Mi A3
Amazon India has accidentally leaked the pricing details of the upcoming Xiaomi Mi A3.
30 Jul 2019
AmazonAmazon venturing into food-delivery business to take on Swiggy, Zomato
After taking over online shopping and web services, Amazon is gearing up to venture into India's heavily crowded food-tech market.
21 Jul 2019
AmazonAmazon accidentally gives 99% discount on Prime Day sale
During the recent Amazon Prime Day sale, a few photography enthusiasts left a lot happier than they would have imagined.
18 Jul 2019
AmazonHate diluted drinks? Here are some alternatives to ice-cubes
Fancying an icy cold drink often comes at a price- add ice cubes and risk watering down your drink (unless you guzzle your drinks as soon as they arrive).
01 Jul 2019
SamsungGet free Amazon Fire TV Stick with this Samsung TV
If you are looking to buy a new TV, now may be a good time.
26 Jun 2019
XiaomiXiaomi launches Mi Beard Trimmer in India: Price, features, more
Xiaomi is expanding its product portfolio in India by marching into the personal grooming category.
16 Jun 2019
Xiaomi Mi BandFather's Day 2019: 5 best tech gifts for your dad
Father's Day is here, and there is a good chance that you have already started the search for some cool presents to show your love and affection to your dad.
24 May 2019
AmazonOnePlus 7 Pro becomes fastest selling premium smartphone on Amazon.in
The all new OnePlus 7 Pro has achieved the title of being the fastest selling ultra-premium smartphone on Amazon India.
16 May 2019
IndiaOnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7: Price, sale and offers
OnePlus's latest flagship phones, the OnePlus 7 Pro and OnePlus 7, are finally official. The all-new Pro model comes as a premium offering with true flagship features while the standard model arrives as an upgraded version of OnePlus 6T.
11 May 2019
IndiaUBON launches wireless soundbar at Rs. 3,599: Details here
Electronics maker UBON, which is said to be one of the fastest growing mobile accessories brands in India, has launched a new wireless soundbar.
02 May 2019
AmazonPrime Video's May 2019 releases have us excited! Here's why
Amazon Prime Video is going to release some great content in May 2019.
01 May 2019
IndiaPopular websites in India to buy refurbished products from
Refurbished products are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to new products these days.
30 Apr 2019
IndiaOPPO F11 Pro Avengers Edition to go on sale tomorrow
The recently launched OPPO F11 Pro Avengers Edition will go on sale for the first time in India at 11 am tomorrow via Amazon.
19 Apr 2019
IndiaAmazon India teases much-awaited Redmi Y3 on its site
Xiaomi's camera-centric Redmi Y3, which is set to launch on April 24, will be available in India via Amazon.
09 Apr 2019
FlipkartSoon, Flipkart will offer loans with instant video verification
Flipkart is working on a new video-based verification method to extend instant loans to customers and expand its footprint in the Indian market.
27 Mar 2019
ParisHuawei P30 launched with flagship interiors, triple rear camera setup
As the successor to last year's P20, Huawei has launched its camera-centric P30 smartphone in Paris.
28 Jan 2019
SamsungSamsung Galaxy M10, M20 launched in India: Price, specifications
Taking on Xiaomi, Samsung has launched its highly anticipated Galaxy M10 and M20 budget smartphones in the Indian market.
13 Dec 2018
IndiaGoogle shopping goes live, bringing a new search experience
Finally, Google is rolling out its dedicated 'Shopping' experience in India.
01 Dec 2018
IndiaYou can buy OnePlus 6T for Rs. 33,499 or lower
OnePlus is celebrating its fourth-anniversary with Amazon India this year.
26 Nov 2018
IndiaOnePlus-Amazon fourth anniversary: Offers on OnePlus 6T announced
OnePlus is celebrating its fourth-anniversary with Amazon India, a partnership that started back in 2014 when the Chinese smartphone maker debuted in India
26 Nov 2018
IndiaVivo Y95 launched in India for Rs. 16,990
Expanding its portfolio of mid-range Y-series smartphones, Vivo has launched the Y95 smartphone in India.
08 Oct 2018
AmazonOnePlus 6T pre-order listing leaked on Amazon; offer revealed
OnePlus 6T, expected to get officially unveiled on October 17, just went up for pre-order on Amazon India (accidentally).
27 Sep 2018
IndiaVivo V9 Pro launched in India for Rs. 19,990
As the latest addition to its line-up of mid-range smartphones, Vivo has launched the V9 Pro in India.
22 Sep 2018
Narendra ModiRSS-backed organization to sell beauty-products made from cow urine, dung
Soaps, face packs, shampoos, and medicinal products made from cow urine and dung may soon be just a click away as an RSS-backed center says it's set to sell these on Amazon India.
01 Aug 2018
FlipkartFlipkart's upcoming free loyalty program to compete with Amazon Prime
In a bid to take on Amazon's Prime subscription service, Walmart-owned Flipkart has now announced the launch of a similar customer benefits program called 'Flipkart Plus' on August 15.
23 Jul 2018
India#NostalgiaOverloaded: BlackBerry KEY2 launched in India for Rs. 42,990
It feels like 2016 once again. Why?
16 Jun 2018
iPhone XOver 1 million OnePlus 6 sold in just 22 days
Over 1 million units of OnePlus's latest flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 6, were sold worldwide in 22 days.
29 May 2018
XiaomiBuy Xiaomi Redmi 5 at Rs. 834 on Amazon!
Amazon India is offering a huge discount on Xiaomi's Redmi 5 smartphone.
29 May 2018
SamsungBuy Samsung phones at up to Rs.5,000 discount on Amazon
Amazon India is holding a "Samsung Days" sale from May 28-31 under which it is offering discounts on a range of Samsung products including smartphones, smartwatches, and tablets.
23 May 2018
IndiaHonor 7A, Honor 7C with Face Unlock, dual rear-cameras launched
Expanding its portfolio of budget smartphones, Huawei-own Honor brand has launched Honor 7A and Honor 7C in India.