Jagdish Farshan Raises Rs 43.5 Crore in First Institutional Round: Inside the 88-Year-Old Snack Brand's National Expansion Plan
Posted on 5th Sep 2026 06:15:18 in Business, Digital Marketing
Jagdish Farshan, the 88-year-old Gujarat snack brand, raises Rs 43.5 crore in its first institutional round led by Sharrp Ventures. Inside the national expansion plan and the lessons it holds for family businesses.
Flipkart Enters Food Delivery at 10% Commission on ONDC: What It Means for India's Restaurants
Posted on 4th Sep 2026 06:12:29 in Business, Digital Marketing
Walmart-owned Flipkart is rolling out an ONDC-powered food delivery service in Bengaluru with a restaurant commission of around 10 percent, far below the 16-30 percent charged by incumbents. Here is what the shift means for restaurant owners and food SMEs across India.
SheConnects Digital Accelerator Round 2: Rs 4.2 Crore Grants for Women's Digital Inclusion in India
Posted on 3rd Sep 2026 06:12:16 in Business, Digital Marketing
Reliance Foundation and Gates Foundation have opened Round 2 of the SheConnects Digital Accelerator. Indian not-for-profits can apply for equity-free grants of Rs 85 lakhs to Rs 4.2 crores to scale women's digital inclusion, with applications closing September 4.
India's New E-Commerce Export Rule: What the FDI Shift Means for Small Manufacturers
Posted on 2nd Sep 2026 06:13:59 in Business, Digital Marketing
India's DPIIT has opened an export-only inventory route for foreign-funded e-commerce platforms, letting them buy made-in-India goods and export them directly. What it means for small manufacturers.
WhatsApp API Service Messages Go Paid on October 1: What Indian SMEs Must Do Before September 30
Posted on 1st Sep 2026 06:14:47 in Business, Digital Marketing
From October 1, 2026, Meta will charge for every service message delivered through the WhatsApp Business API. Here is what Indian SMEs must do before the September 30 payment-method deadline.
