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National Governance & Policy 09 Oct 2026, 07:28 AM IST

GST Council Moves to Rationalise E-Way Bill Rules to Ease Goods Movement

The GST Council has recommended rationalising the e-way bill framework to reduce friction in the movement of goods, a move aimed at improving logistics efficiency and cutting compliance bottlenecks. The proposal also clarifies that supplies made by e-commerce platforms to unregistered buyers through any delivery mechanism will attract a flat 5% tax rate, tightening tax treatment in a fast-growing segment of retail trade.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read
Retail, FMCG & E-commerceSept 26, 2026

Amazon India Plans $3 Billion Investment in Quick Commerce by 2030

Amazon India is set to invest $3 billion in its quick commerce arm, Amazon Now, aiming to enhance delivery speed and expand its market presence by 2030. This strategic move reflects the company's commitment to the rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape in India.

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Startups & Venture Capital09 Oct 2026, 01:50 AM IST

India’s $90 Billion Quick Commerce Boom Redraws Retail, Startup Bets

India’s quick commerce market is emerging as one of the country’s most consequential consumer shifts, with researchers projecting that the category could expand from roughly 6% of metro retail spending to as much as 20% to 23%. The surge is drawing intense investor attention and was a central theme at TechSparks, where the new tech order was framed around speed, logistics, and consumer habit formation.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy08 Oct 2026, 02:56 PM IST

GST Council May Clarify Tax Treatment as E-Commerce Logistics Rulings Diverge

India’s GST Council may soon be pressed to clarify the tax treatment of e-commerce logistics models after two state advance ruling authorities reached opposing conclusions in a closely watched dispute involving Flipkart’s supply chain structure. The West Bengal authority denied exemption, while the Tamil Nadu authority ruled in favour, deepening uncertainty for online marketplaces and logistics providers.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors08 Oct 2026, 02:30 PM IST

Meta Joins Push to Set Rules for AI Bots in Commerce

Meta has joined a group of companies working to reduce the operational friction businesses face when dealing with AI agents, a move that could help shape the emerging standards for agentic commerce. The effort centers on creating a common protocol for how personal AI bots authenticate and interact with merchants, an area increasingly seen as critical as automated assistants begin handling more transactions on behalf of users.

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Automotive, EVs & Mobility08 Oct 2026, 01:27 PM IST

AI Agents Move From Suggestions to Autonomous Purchases, Redefining Mobility Commerce

Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase in which systems do not merely recommend products but can complete transactions on a user’s behalf. In automotive and mobility, that shift could reshape how vehicles are bought, financed, insured, serviced and even upgraded through software-driven commerce. The implications for trust, regulation and consumer control are immediate and significant.

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Automotive, EVs & Mobility06 Oct 2026, 11:00 PM IST

AI Agents Move From Suggestions to Spending, Redrawing the Future of Mobility Commerce

Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase in mobility, shifting from passive recommendation engines to autonomous agents capable of completing purchases on behalf of users. For the automotive and EV sector, that evolution could reshape how vehicles, charging, insurance, accessories, and service plans are discovered, priced, and sold in India. The change promises convenience, but it also raises urgent questions about trust, consent, liability, and market power.

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