The 40-basis-point levy on select merchant payments above Rs 2,000 was due to begin on 15 October
Mobile phones lead with up to 40 per cent of GMV as 6 crore to 6.5 crore shoppers drive online festive purchases
Shoppers from tier 2 and 3 cities place more than half of first-day orders, while the eastern markets spike 7X ahead of Durga Puja
Amazon orders double year on year as Flipkart records 6.3 million concurrent users amid demand for electronics, fashion and beauty
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