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After bringing the GST into the tax regime, the government will now charge 15% service tax on all things bought from foreign websites including e-books, music, movies, internet advertising, providing cloud services, online games,…

As expected, Flipkart has announced that they are formally exiting eBooks Business. They have stopped selling eBooks on their platform and existing users will be transitioned to Rakuten Kobo, the e-book store acquired by Rakuten in…

Indian publishing market is abuzz with rumors that Flipkart is exiting ebooks business. At a time when Indians are finally warming up to the notion of reading books via digital ink, this is certainly negative news for the industry as a…

It is no secret that I am a fan of Amazon’s Kindle. I do not own a Kindle mind you but the way the ecosystem works impresses me. I have already once mentioned the advantage whispersync presents while reading the books. I change devices so…

Noble laureate Ernest Hemingway said “There is no friend as loyal as a book”. However, for the modern generation it can be rightly said that “There is no friend as loyal as an eBook”. The knowledge of Gen Y about authors and their creations…