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Cellecor reported a robust financial year ending March 31, 2026, with net revenues soaring to Rs 1,292 crores, a 26% increase. Net profit after tax also saw a significant 28% jump. This impressive growth was fueled by product expansion, a wider retail footprint including partnerships with major chains, and increased adoption in smaller markets, alongside strong online sales.

The government-backed e-commerce platform made waves in its early days by offering deep discounts and free delivery. Now that promotional offers are behind it, can ondc really take on the likes of Amazon, Swiggy and Zomato?

The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ondc) has launched the ondc Official Guide App, available for download on the Google Play Store. The app provides verified information about the ondc ecosystem and offers insights into its core principles and functionality. It also keeps users updated with the latest developments and features interactive elements like videos and infographics.

Logistics company XpressBees has joined the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ondc), allowing it to offer pan-India delivery services to over 2,800 cities and 20,000 pincodes. Through this collaboration, XpressBees aims to optimize its operations and become a key player in the e-commerce industry. This move is expected to catalyze e-commerce growth, strengthen ondc's logistics network, and contribute to the digital economy, according to T Koshy, MD & CEO of ondc.

Shaadi.com CEO Anupam Mittal lauds ondc on Shark Tank India, seeing it as a transformative force in digital commerce, fostering inclusive growth for businesses of all sizes like UPI did for payments.

In the past year, ondc saw a sharp slide in order numbers, growing disinterest among some of the key participants and depleting resources. Can this Paytm executive revive its fortunes?

HTech partners with nStore, an Open Network for Digital Commerce (ondc) participant to offer its range of Honor devices on ondc via the Paytm app in India.

OmniCard has become the first FinTech company to issue exclusive ondc Corporate Gift Cards. ondc is a non-profit organization established by the Indian government to promote open e-commerce. The collaboration between OmniCard and ondc aims to create more accessible and secure digital commerce experiences. The gift cards can be used on various ondc Buyer Apps, including Paytm and Magicpin, and offer a wide range of products across different categories. OmniCard's innovative system allows for easy issuance and management of the gift cards.

The recent acquisition of e-commerce platform Bitsila by Pai Platforms sparks discussions in ondc. Concerns raised about seller engagement, Paytm's dual presence, scarcity of suppliers, and finding a balance for sustainable growth.

ondc or the Open Network for Digital Commerce is being called the UPI of e-commerce - a digital revolution that will bring all your shopping needs - from groceries and food to fashion, travel and more - all in one place. Watch the video to find out all about ondc.

The Centre has asked Amazon and Flipkart to establish Open Network for Digital Commerce (ondc) storefronts on their home pages to support the government-backed network in expanding operations and aiding with deliveries. ondc is in active discussion with Amazon and Flipkart for phased participation, with results expected soon.

ondc is considering reinstating subsidies for food delivery partners with a Rs 100-150 crore incentive pool, aiming to boost order volumes. This reverses a previous policy amid concerns over declining orders, which fell from 6.5 million in October 2023 to 4.1 million in May 2025.

Microsoft has joined the government's open network for digital commerce (ondc). The software giant plans to launch a shopping app for the Indian consumers, along with their social circle, harnessing the ondc network to discover the best pricing among retailers and sellers.

ondc enables online product selection. ISKCON's 'Maha Prasad' can be ordered on the government platform, delivered nationwide by Shiprocket. T. Koshy and Gauranga Das emphasize the spiritual importance of 'Prasadam'. Place orders through Paytm and Mystore buyer apps on ondc.

ondc recorded 8.9 million transactions in May, with a 23% increase in total volume. Grocery and food delivery categories each surpassed 1 million orders, while Flipkart may introduce F&B on ondc.

Open Network for Digital Commerce (ondc), the UPI-type platform that the government is pushing to democratise retail and take on the might of Amazon, Flipkart and other e-commerce giants.

Pai Platforms launched PaiPai app on ondc, while PhonePe introduced Pincode app. Paytm aims for 10 million ondc merchants. Paytm Mall previously raised $400 million with Alibaba investment.

Shiprocket, an ecommerce platform, announced the integration of the Shiprocket seller app with Open Network for Digital Commerce (ondc). According to the company, the app will facilitate the onboarding of sellers on the ondc network. With the help of Shiprocket’s seller app, the Shopify-powered stores of merchants will be instantly discoverable on the network. Shiprocket aims to provide a seamless onboarding and post-support experience to sellers on ondc. This will enable an additional demand channel for sellers at a low cost.

Snapdeal is set to become the first e-commerce marketplace to debut on the government-led Open Network for Digital Commerce (ondc).

Paytm E-commerce has partnered with SPAR Hypermarket to incorporate the ondc network into SPAR's catalog. This allows users to browse a wide range of products from various shopping apps within the network. SPAR Hypermarket, known for its premium brands and diverse product range, will tap into the vast customer base of the ondc network. Paytm was the first to go live on the ondc network and is a leading buyer app. The partnership aims to enhance the customer experience and drive growth.

The government-backed open network for digital commerce (ondc) is shifting its role from being an enabler of digital infrastructure to encouraging network participants to drive their own business. Discounts on the network have decreased and participants will now bear the responsibility of driving business. ondc plans to add more categories and expand its financial services, including mutual funds, insurance, and loans. It is also in talks with metro rail corporations to enable metro ticket booking. However, ondc faces challenges of relevance to consumers and customer acquisition.

The ondc introduced an interoperable QR code system to benefit small businesses, boosting their online and offline reach. Initially available on Magicpin and Paytm, this initiative allows sellers to connect with customers through unique digital storefronts. The system’s alpha phase aims to revolutionize the digital commerce landscape in India.