start out with the big number, which is 216 billion, we are talking about us dollars. that is of the chaparral resale market, the apparel resale market, the apparel resale market, in 2026, and ebay wants to make sure they are going to be a part of that. so the revenues that they reported out was somewhere in the range of 2.5 billion, but the amount of items they are selling is what we need to look at, and what they really are focusing in on are the collectables to your point. we are talking about high end watches, jewellery, they have a new authentication programme so the people feel better about shopping on that site. everything having to do with sneakers, as you mentioned, as well as things like nfts so that there is some sort of provenance on the high end items you are purchasing. so ebay is really trying to corner this market and really take out their competitors, like the real real and the
The Election Laws (Amendment) Act passed last year allows poll authorities to ask people to share their card details, aimed at weeding out duplicate entries of voters
The Indian government has notified the linkage of Aadhar with Voter ID but opposition and civil society flag privacy and free elections as major concerns
As many processes that go into the conduct of elections have begun to be undermined, it is time to put the Election Commission back on the rails and fix this.
There are several tangible benefits in linking Aadhar to voter ID - from weeding out bogus voters to allowing people to vote while on the move. However, several concerns related to data privacy remain unanswered.