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Cashify’s whitepaper unveils explosive growth in India’s refurbished smartphone market

Much of the market’s 2024 growth stemmed from pent-up demand and the expansion into regions with lower smartphone penetration.

The leading re-commerce platform reports a 444% revenue increase in refurbished devices, with Apple topping the demand charts in 2024.

Hanif Kureshi, former adman and St+art India cofounder, dies at 41

Hanif Kureshi was instrumental in popularizing street art in India, establishing a model that has inspired countless artists. (Image source: Lifestyle Asia)

Celebrated artist Hanif Kureshi, co-founder of St+art India, passes away at 41, leaving a lasting legacy in street art.

Legal trouble for MrBeast: Contestants file lawsuit over allegations of misogyny on set

MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, is a popular YouTuber and philanthropist known for his extravagant stunts, large-scale challenges, and generous giveaways. (Image source: Variety)

Five female contestants from MrBeast’s Prime Video show, Beast Games, allege a “culture of misogyny and sexism,” raising concerns about the show’s future and the YouTuber’s reputation.

Celebrities back Swiggy ahead of IPO, signalling growing trend in tech investments

High-profile figures from sports and entertainment are diving into Swiggy’s unlisted shares, underscoring a shift towards tech startup investments amidst fierce competition from rivals like Zomato and Zepto.

Founder of Vertices Partners accuses BookMyShow for using ticket bots to blackmarket Coldplay tickets

BookMyShow, the exclusive ticketing partner for Coldplay's January concert, manipulated the sales process to deliberately log out fans moments before tickets were released. (Photo by Aditya Chinchure on Unsplash)

Amit Vyas files complaint with Economic Offices Wing, Mumbai, alleging criminal breach of trust and tax evasion; claims ticket bots manipulated sales for Coldplay’s 2025 India concert.

Indian beverage industry urges GST rate cut to boost sector growth

For carbonated drinks, which are taxed at 28% with an additional 12% cess, the industry has requested a reclassification.

Industry leaders call for rationalisation of GST on bottled water, fruit juices, and carbonated drinks, citing high taxes as a hurdle to growth and consumer affordability.

Hyundai Motor India IPO: SEBI clears path for record-breaking public offering

Hyundai Motor sold 186,408 units of passenger vehicles between October and December 2024

The South Korean automaker could raise nearly Rs 25,000 crore with its upcoming IPO setting a new benchmark in India’s auto sector.

FSSAI issues show cause notice to ghee supplier for Tirupati temple over adulteration allegations

Earlier this year, the FSSAI issued its definition of single-malt and single-grain whisky, which came into effect on March 1.

A R Dairy, a supplier of ghee to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, has been asked to respond to claims that its ghee failed safety standards or face licence suspension.

Amazon boosts influencer commissions ahead of festive sales

The AGIF, one of the largest shopping events in India, is set to commence on September 27, with a special 24-hour early access for Prime members.

With the festive season approaching, Amazon enhances its commission structure for influencers, aiming to drive engagement and sales across key product categories.