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Ecom Express hires Krishnananda Bhattacharjya as Chief Product Officer

Logistics company Ecom Express has appointed Krishnananda Bhattacharjya as Chief Product Officer to spearhead the conceptualisation and design of business-facing products and delve into new areas of innovation.

An alumnus of ISB, Bhattacharjya joined the Gurugram-based firm in 2018 as part of the planning team and oversaw control tower operations.

“We are delighted and congratulate Krishnananda on his well-deserved elevation. His continuous efforts on automation and network design, and sustained success with the company, has led to creating a differentiated role and career path for Krishnananda to lead our product and network design,” Ajay Chitkara, CEO and MD of Ecom Express, said in a statement.

IndiaBonds.com rolls out portfolio analysis tool for retail investors

Fintech firm IndiaBonds.com has launched a portfolio analysis tool for retail bond investors to enable carrying out portfolio analysis, manage cash flow timelines, and receive cash flow payout reminders.

With the feature, bondholders can conduct a comprehensive analysis of their portfolio using various risk factors like credit ratings, exposure, and concentration, the firm said in a statement. 

“For ease of doing bond investment, we have heavily invested in our technology and are continuously striving to provide seamless user experience to our investors. Through our fintech-led online bond platform, we are empowering our investors to navigate through their bond investment journey and the free Portfolio Analysis Tool is a must have for everyone,” Vishal Goenka, Co-founder of IndiaBonds.com, said.

Swiggy launches Pocket Hero feature for value-conscious consumers

Food delivery platform Swiggy has introduced Pocket Hero feature for value-conscious consumers, aiming at making food ordering more affordable. The feature offers discounts up to 60% and free delivery from select customers.

YourStory reported the development earlier in December.

The feature is already live in Delhi NCR, Jaipur, Lucknow, and Chandigarh and will soon be available in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata, the company said in a statement.

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