2020Journalism

Fingertips 2.0 set to transform E-commerce experience in Qatar Food and Groceries discovery platform Fingertips is updating to a ‘Super-App’ that will transform and evolve the E-commerce experience in Qatar. The continued evolution of the mobile as the ultimate shopping and lifestyle companion is seeing the rise of the Super-App. The launch date of Fingertips 2.0 set for today (26th July 2020), company officials said.  Fingertips, is a one-stop-shop that offers a multitude of products and services to its customers. Fingertips gaps the bridge between consumers and retailers by enabling all app users to find anything from fresh groceries to delicious food from restaurants, fragrant flowers to chocolates and medicines to electronics.  “We at Fingertips understand the need to create smart content that enables in-moment conversion, seamless convenience, consumer focused experience on the path to purchase. Fingertips is aiming to cater to the all-encompassing, on-demand service ecos...

Goa the new destination for rich Russians LISTEN  |  PRINT BY  ARMSTRONG VAZ      NOV 26, 2008 IN  TRAVEL The Russia-India connection is not just one-way. With the Russian economy opening up, more and more Russians are traveling to India, with Goa as their favorite haunt. A couple of days back the red carpet was rolled out to Russian film actors and directors, delegates at the India International Film Festival (IFFI) which is being held in the Indian state of Goa in the capital city of Panjim. On Tuesday, yet another group of Russians had a different experience – a brush with the law enforcing agencies, in another city Mapusa. The Hare Krishna disciplines from Russia got into a scuffle with the local police and eight of them have been booked for rioting and assault on the men in khaki, while two of them were assaulted by the local mob. Goa’s USB has been tourism for the last several decades after it got it was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961. Th...