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India approves government-backed $4.3Bn bailout of Vodafone Idea, to acquire 49% stake

Vodafone Idea, the long struggling yet third largest Indian telecom player, has…

JioHotstar now has over 100 million paid subscribers

JioHotstar, the newly launched streaming giant formed by the merger of Disney’s…
Abound raises $14M to expand remittances.

Slikk Club, which delivers fashion in 60 minutes, gets $3.2M to expand across India’s metros

With quick commerce being all the rage in India’s online commerce space,…
Qualcomm Snapdragon X India Launch

Qualcomm launches its Snapdragon X chipset for affordable AI PCs in India

After over a month of unveiling its affordable AI PC chipset —…
Quick-commerce firms accused of predatory pricing

Zomato Q3’25: Net profit nearly halves, Blinkit continues to lose money as competition heats up

Zomato, the food delivery parent behind BlinkIt, District, Hyperpure and Zomato apps,…

India becomes fourth country to successfully demonstrate in-space docking

India’s ISRO today achieved success in docking satellites in space, a feat…

Microsoft to invest $3Bn in India with focus on AI, cloud and data centers

Microsoft chief Satya Nadella, who is currently on an India tour, announced…
Dunzo

Dunzo co-founder to join Walmart-owned Flipkart as startup looks for distress sale

Dunzo, the Indian hyperlocal delivery upstart backed by Google and Reliance, could…

FirstClub gets $8Mn from Accel, others to offer premium grocery at quick commerce speeds

FirstClub, which is looking to make an entry into India’s bursting quick…

India’s Paytm sells stake in Japan’s largest payments app ‘PayPay’ to SoftBank

Paytm, one of India’s largest digital payments platform, has announced selling off…
Perplexity AI goes past $100M revenue

Perplexity’s AI search engine will shop for you with new ‘Buy with Pro’ feature

Perplexity AI is now adding a new shopping feature within its AI…
Oyo Hotel Signboard in front of a property

Oyo to get $65.1Mn from founder Ritesh Agarwal at $3.8Bn valuation, seeks additional investors

According to a recently circulated note to its shareholders, Oyo has informed…

Swiggy makes public market debut, lists at over 7% premium, market cap at $10.6Bn

Swiggy, the online food delivery rival to Zomato, is now publicly listed.…