With new categories like electronics and apparel, the sector now has over 20 million shoppers and 400,000 employees, a report by Flipkart and Bain and Company shows.

Analysts continue to remain bullish despite sell-offs of over ₹4 lakh crore this fiscal, and uncertainty over reciprocal U.S. tariffs, businessline reports.

More than 100,000 temporary and gig roles are expected to be created in the quarter ending June, The Economic Times reports.