Online shopping portals are growing day by day. Visiting a store and buying a product nearly takes 3 to 4 hours but online it is just a click and the product will be delivered to your door step. Though this method is not majorly used in our country still it craters needs for many people. So I just collected a list of few top web portals which give its users an online shopping facility. These sites are exclusively for Indians and if you want to know about best online shopping websites of the world then see my previous posts.
Flipkart is an Indian e-commerce company headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. It was founded by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal in 2007. Flipkart is a leading destination for online shopping in India. Now, you can not only buy books online through Flipkart, but also mobile phones & mobile accessories, laptops, computer accessories, cameras, movies, music, televisions, refrigerators, air-conditioners, washing-machines, MP3 players and products from a host of other categories. Some of the top selling brands on Flipkart are Samsung, HTC, Nokia, Dell, HP, Sony, Canon, Nikon, LG, Toshiba, Philips, Braun, Bajaj and Morphy Richards. The website offers some of the best prices and a completely hassle free shopping experience in India.
Category: Electronics, Books, Movies, Softwares, Mobiles etc.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, PayPal, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery, EMI
Acheievements: Ranks in the top 20 websites in India
Alexa Rank:  278
Flipkart

Snapdeal is one of the India's largest Online marketplace, headquartered in New Delhi, India. Snapdeal features products across categories like Mobiles, Electronics, Fashion accessories, Apparel and Footwear, Kids, Home and Kitchen, Sports, Books, Restaurants, Entertainment and Spas amongst others. The company was started by Kunal Bahl, a Wharton graduate and Rohit Bansal, alumnus of IIT Delhi, in February 2010.
Category: Electronics, Books, Movies, Softwares, Mobiles etc.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, PayPal, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery, EMI
Acheievements: eRetailer of the Year & Best Advertising campaign of the year - Indian eRetail awards 2012 organized by Franchise India in Feb,2012. Ranks in the top 20 websites in India.
Alexa Rank:  661
Snapdeal

3.Jabong:
Jabong is an Indian Online fashion & Apparel store funded by Germany based incubator Rocket Internet. Jabong deals with apparels, footwear, jewellery, beauty products, Fragrances, Home Accessories and a few other varieties of products. Jabong has a well-maintained warehouse in approx. 1 lakh sq. feet area. The store at present has over 200 brands and 20,000 products and office in gurgaon it is upcoming fashion megastore Tagged as "Delivering lifestyle", Within 4 months of launch of operations, the company has over a million page views daily with more than 160,000 unique visitors.
Category:footwear, apparel, jewellery and accessories
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Alexa Rank: 881

HomeShop18 is the online & on-air retail marketing and distribution venture of Network 18 Group that was launched as India’s first 24 hour Home Shopping TV channel on 9 April 2008.The television network can be seen on cable, satellite, and some terrestrial channels in India. HomeShop18 acquired CoinJoos.com, an online books, movies and music retailer in August, 2011 for an undisclosed amount.
Category: Books,Cameras & Camcorders, Mobiles & Accessories, Apparel & Accessories, Jewellery & Watches, Electronics, Home & Kitchen, Toys & Games, Gifts & Flowers, Computer & Peripherals, Kids & Baby, Health & Beauty, Household Appliances.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Alexa Rank: 1,039
HomeShop18

5.Myntra:
Myntra is India’s largest online fashion and lifestyle store for men, women, and kids.Shop online from the latest collections of apparel, footwear and accessories, featuring the best brands.We are committed to delivering the best online shopping experience imaginable. Myntra was established by Mukesh Bansal, Ashutosh Lawania, and Vineet Saxena in February 2007. All three are IIT alumni, and have worked for several start-ups. Myntra is headquartered in Bangalore and has been funded by top tier Venture Capital funds like IndoUS, IDG & Accel Partners.[
Category: Apparel, Footwear, Clothing etc.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Acheievements: Winner of the Red Herring Global 100 award
Alexa Rank:1,392

6.Yebhi:
Yebhi is an Indian Online shopping E-commerce portal for Home, Lifestyle & Fashion e-retailer, launched in the year 2009. Yebhi, which began as BigShoeBazaar, has a registered user base of about 1.5 million people, of whom about half a million have transacted on the site. Nexus Venture Partners and N. R. Narayana Murthy’s Catamaran Ventures invested Rs 40 crore in Agarwal’s company in mid-2011.
Category: Shoes, Apparels, Bags, Mobiles, Cameras, Sunglasses, Watches, Home furnishing, Home décor, Home ware, Lingerie and Fragrances.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Acheievements: Best Portal site 2012, Hottest Internet Company at the CNBC-TV 18 Young Turks Awards powered by Mercedes Benz
Alexa Rank:1,489

Launched in January 2008, naaptol has grown to become one of India's largest comparison based social shopping portal. A one-stop destination for shoppers, merchants and market enthusiasts, that binds buyers and sellers in a lucrative network, we at Naaptol help people connect better making the whole experience of buying easier for you.
Category: Mobiles, Cameras, Computers, Electronics, Home & Kitchen, Toys & Nursery, Books, Health, Fashion, Gifts, Baby Care & Maternity, Media, Sports, Home Decor, Hobbies & Passion. 
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Alexa Rank: 1,852

8.Tradus:
Tradus is India's fastest growing marketplace, where buyers and sellers come together to conduct transactions. With over a thousand pre-qualified merchants and an industry-leading buyer protection policy, Tradus offers a worry-free shopping experience where you can buy a wide variety of products across 50 different categories ranging from the latest gadgets to exquisite hand-crafted jewelry - all in one shopping cart. With no retailers in the middle, you get wholesale prices on branded products.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Alexa Rank: 1,880

Infibeam is an e-commerce company headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. It is an online retailer for books, electronics, and automobiles in India. Infibeam was started in 2007. The company also has offices in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore, and has a total of 600 employees. Infibeam is the biggest online bookstore in India for sale of books at best price - fiction, literature, audiobooks, study guides, novels, story books, rare books, textbooks and books by popular authors. These are available in various editions and bindings e.g. paperback and at best discount.
Category: Books, (Extending to various other products too)
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, PayPal, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery, EMI
Alexa Rank: 2,161


10. Shopclues:

Founded in July 2011 in Silicon Valley, ShopClues is India’s first and the largest fully managed marketplace that connects buyers and sellers online and offers a trusted and safe online shopping experience. With our customer centric approach we provide the best online shopping experience to our customers – starting from the great selection, low price, ease of use, fast delivery, and ending with the best customer service you have ever experienced.
Category: Nearly 100k products across 450+ categories
Payment Options: All major Credit & Debit cards, Cash Cards and payment by Net Banking, Cash on Delivery.
Alexa Rank: 2,814

Fashionandyou is a venture of the Smile Group, responsible for other e-commerce initiatives like BeStylish, dealsandyou, FreeCultr and Juvalia&You. It  is India's No.1 private sales club and is a leader in the online Fashion, Luxury & Lifestyle space. Since the inception in 2010, we stand today with over 3.6 million member-base across 1200 locations pan-India, and we are also the first ones to achieve over a Million fan-base on social media in the online fashion and lifestyle segment worldwide.
Category: Fashion, Clothes all brands for men women and children.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Vouchers.
Acheievements: Fashion eRetailer of the Year 2012
Alexa Rank: 2,634


12. Seventymm:

Seventymm offers electronic gadgets‚ LCD televisions‚ DVD players‚ musical instruments‚ TV video games‚ handheld games‚ kids laptops‚wrist watches Being Human‚ Playboy‚ Ed Hardy & other fashion accessories like handbags‚ laptop bags‚ bed linen etc. For kids‚ we have exclusive stuff from Barbie‚ Disney‚ Ben 10‚ Cars‚ Pogo‚ Mickey‚ Winnie the Pooh. Buy soft toys‚ remote controlled toys‚ school bags‚ block books‚ activity books‚ coloring sets‚ umbrellas‚ animation DVDs‚ story books‚ stationery and more. Other products include decorative‚ toiletries‚ glassware‚ digital cameras‚ mobile phones‚ jewelry‚ coffee table books‚ movie posters‚ etc.
Category: Apparel, Fooware, Electronics, Clothes all brands for men women and children etc.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking, Cash Pickup, Cheque / DD
Alexa Rank: 4,676

13.Pepperfry:
Pepperfry began as the outcome of the thought "kuchh apna karte hain" and opened for business on 3 Jan 2012. Pepperfry's goal is to make affordable indulgence possible and our team of eCommerce and retail professionals is committed to offering our customers a range of pocket happy lifestyle products with a consistently great shopping experience. Today, Pepperfry offers over 35,000 pocket happy lifestyle products across many categories.
Category: Clothing, Jewellery and Gemstones, Furniture & Home Décor, Fashion Accessories, Fashion Jewellery, Health & Beauty.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Cash on Delivery.
Acheievements: Pepperfry Wins 2012 Red Herring Top 100 Asia.
Alexa Rank: 4,809



It is one of India's largest online retailers and is part of Future Group %u2013 owner of brands like Big Bazaar, Pantaloons & Central. It offers a wide range in cameras, consumer durables, home decor, home entertainment, appliances and electronics, mobile. 
Payment Options: Credit Card / Debit Card, Net Banking, Credit Card EMI, Cash on Delivery, eGift Voucher.
Alexa Rank: 5.039

BeStylish is India's largest online shoe store with a focus on Customer Care. It carries an in exhaustive collection of shoes for every occasion and mood. The website's catalogue can take you from the beaches of Kerala to power lunches in Mumbai and from blingy Punjabi weddings to high-street fashion in London.
Category: Shoes.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Acheievements:
Alexa Rank: 5,242

Indiaplaza is an Indian electronic commerce. Indiaplaza was one of the pioneers in the online shopping space in India. It was earlier known as Fabmall, after which the company acquired US-based online shopping firm Indiaplaza and rebranded itself as Indiaplaza.in in India, and as Indiaplaza in the United States, which were later merged into a single website.
Category: Books, Electronics & Computers, Mobiles, Cameras, Movies, Cdroms, Perfumes, Health, Gift Articles, Spirituality, Jewellery, Watches, Accessories, Cakes, Chocolates, Sweets, Flowers, Apparels, Baby Products, Toys, Handicrafts, Art, Furnishings, Appliances, Stationery.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Acheievements:
Alexa Rank: 5,462

17.Zovi:
Zovi is a Bangalore-based ecommerce startup headed by Manish Chopra who acts as CEO. Zovi was born out of a simple yet powerful idea: Let’s locally design and manufacture high-quality lifestyle apparel and accessory products and exclusively offer them online to you at extremely reasonable prices. The company is modelled on another SAIF portfolio company called Vancl in China and retails apparel and accessories for men and women under its own brand name. It currently claims one lakh active customers, according to a recent media report. Earlier this month it launched a feature called Zovi Live, which integrates Google mapping technology to give visitors a real-time view into the activity on its website, in terms of what products are being viewed or bought across multiple cities.
Category: Clothes and Apparel.
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Acheievements:  First in India to set up a virtual trial room
Alexa Rank: 6,326

Buytheprice is fast growing online shopping portal built to provide you with the largest selection of products, intuitive interface and delightful customer experience. Launched in 2010, we are an IIT-IIM Alumni venture, backed by the top angels in India, have won an award from ITsAP. Buytheprice is headquartered in hyderabad, and have offices in mumbai and delhi.
Category: 1 Lakh products across 400 categories and 1000 brands
Payment Options: Credit Cards,Debit Cards, Net Banking, Cash Cards, Cash on Delivery, 3 or 6 month EMI 
Acheievements: Recognised by Dataquest in Top 20 hottest ecommerce startups  
Alexa Rank: 7,149


 Deals and You is a group buying portal that features a daily deal on the best stuff to do, see, eat, and buy in some of India's leading cities. Headquartered in Gurgaon, we are a part of the Group Buying Global AG which runs leading collaborative buying websites across four continents. Fashion&You, a sister concern, is now the leading fashion, luxury & style site in India as well as among the top 10 online multi-brand retailers in the country. DealsandYou acquired wanamo in June this year to enter the Indian marketplace.
Category: Avail Deals on Food,Movies,Travels Save 90% on Spa's & More.
Payment Options: Credit card, debit card or cash on delivery.
Alexa Rank: 7,480
Dealsandyou

20.Koovs:
Koovs started with a team of 3 IIT-ians Rajesh Kamra, Manish Tiwari & Amit Shukla on December 2009. It is an exclusive fashion store for women, where women can stop and shop at few clicks, be it accessories, bags, clothing, lingerie, shoes or beauty whims. An expertise peeled from the senses of hippest fashion gurus, our range matches the taste buds of every mood and mile. They say "Whether our lady wants to look old school, or an old school wants to look gothic, our categories have a sack of frills and fashione!"
Category:Clothes and Apparel (Women only), Food & dining, health & beauty etc
Payment Options: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking - (All Major Indian Banks), Cash On Delivery.
Acheievements: Koovs has over 5-lakh subscribers with over 20% of them having transactions with them.
Alexa Rank: 10,487
Koovs

The above list is ranked based on Alexa ranking but not according to sales or customers or subscribers count. This list doesn't include sites like ebay, Shopping.Indiatimes, shopping.rediff, ndtvshopping, Sulekha etc though they are good sites. Just omitted them because of the nature of sub domain they use nothing more but still good options to try.

Also Read: Top 25 most visited Indian Websites for 2012
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