Sachin Bansal

2017 will be a defining year for Flipkart: Sachin Bansal

2017 will be a defining year for Flipkart as the company is looking to take "decisive lead" in the Indian market, its co-founder Sachin Bansal has said.

Jan 11, 2017, 12:03 PM IST

Sachin Bansal, Binny Bansal named 'Asians of the Year' by Straits Times

Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal, founders of Flipkart, have been chosen for the prestigious 2016 `Asian of the Year` by Straits Times of Singapore as part of a group called the `The Disruptors`.

Dec 05, 2016, 13:02 PM IST

Performance issues led to my ouster as Flipkart CEO, says Sachin Bansal

Flipkart's former chief executive and co-founder, Sachin Bansal, told the group's employees that even as CEO, his performance was not sans scrutiny.

Aug 22, 2016, 15:20 PM IST

Invoking Uber, Flipkart's Sachin Bansal says markdowns don't matter

Battling successive markdowns in valuation by investors and third-parties, Flipkart's Chairman Sachin Bansal has said such cuts are their "opinions" and cited the case of Uber to illustrate that it will not impact fundraising plans of the e-commerce major.

Jul 03, 2016, 13:28 PM IST

Raghuram Rajan, Sundar Pichai, Flipkart founders among 100 most influential people: Time

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and founders of Flipkart Binny Bansal and Sachin Bansal were named among the '100 Most Influential People in the World' by Time Magazine.

Apr 21, 2016, 18:37 PM IST

Morgan Stanley says Flipkart overvalued; mark down share value by 27%

 Morgan Stanley has marked down the value of Flipkart`s shares by 27 percent to signal the global investors, who believe India`s largest internet company is overvalued.

Feb 27, 2016, 15:56 PM IST

Flipkart elevates Binny Bansal as CEO, Sachin as Executive Chairman

In a major top management rejig at Flipkart, Binny Bansal will be the new CEO in place of his co-founder Sachin Bansal, who would become Executive Chairman of India's biggest e-commerce company.

 

Jan 11, 2016, 17:37 PM IST

Aamir Khan's intolerance remark: Flipkart's Sachin Bansal supports Snapdeal

Flipkart founder Sachin Bansal has come to the rescue of rival Snapdeal which came under fire following its ambassador Aamir Khan's statement on intolerance in India.

Nov 25, 2015, 18:04 PM IST

Mukesh Ambani richest Indian, Flipkart co-founders new billionaires: Forbes

India`s leading e-retailer Flipkart`s co-founders Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal are the latest billionaires in the country, with $1.3 billion (Rs.8,582-crore) net worth each, according to leading business magazine Forbes India` rich list released on Wednesday.

Sep 23, 2015, 23:06 PM IST

Flipkart sells 150 mn products online till August

Leading e-retail major Flipkart on Monday said it has sold 150 million products till date this calendar year, registering a whopping 150 percent growth over last year.

Aug 10, 2015, 14:34 PM IST

India has some of the smartest engineers: Snapdeal's Bansal

Following criticism by rival Flipkart over comments on lack of quality engineers in the country, Snapdeal co-founder Rohit Bansal clarified that while India has some of the "smartest engineers on the planet", other geographies have built out far more at-scale products.

May 30, 2015, 12:26 PM IST

Now, Flipkart takes a dig at Snapdeal

Escalating their business rivalry on Twitter, Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal on Friday took pot shots at Snapdeal saying India should not be blamed for the latter's failure to hire "great engineers".

May 29, 2015, 15:49 PM IST

Many complaints on Flipkart discount sale: Nirmala Sitharaman

In recent times, many e-commerce portals have been coming out with steep discount sales.

Oct 08, 2014, 14:10 PM IST

Flipkart apologises for glitches during mega sale

Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart Tuesday apologised for the glitches encountered during yesterday's 'Big Billion Day' sale, admitting its "failure" in living upto the expectations of its customers.

Oct 07, 2014, 19:57 PM IST