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PYMNTS.com 

Alibaba Reportedly Plans $4 Billion eCommerce Venture With Korea’s E-Mart

Alibaba is reportedly establishing an online shopping venture with South Korean retailer E-Mart. The two companies are set to combine the assets of their respective online platforms, AliExpress Korea and Gmarket, to form a 50-50 joint venture, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Dec. 26), citing a regulatory filing. The joint venture will launch next […]

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The Hindu 

Pocketing the queen, and other carrom connections

The board game is a part of every Indian city’s unexplored cultural life. Its universal appeal has kept handmade carrom board manufacturers in business. Many of them migrated from Sialkot, now in Pakistan, to Meerut in Uttar Pradesh post-Partition. When the sports market was hit by the pandemic, carrom makers thrived and continue to remain buoyant, finds Soma Basu

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Formal job growth slows in October; EPF and ESIC see decline

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation reported a significant decline in new EPF and NPS subscribers in October 2024-25, with EPF subscriptions at their lowest at 0.75 million. While ESIC saw a slight increase, gender-wise analysis showed male subscribers faced higher subscription declines compared to females across EPF and ESIC.