Culture & Policy Internet News Digital rupee might be on its way, RBI signals The digital rupee is apparently on its way, as the Reserve Bank… Manasi VarmaJuly 23, 2021
Business Internet News Historic day for Indian tech startups as Zomato lists at over 50% premium, valuation peaks at $12Bn In what surely is, perhaps the biggest day for India’s rapidly evolving… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 23, 2021
Apps Internet News [Update: Restored] Akamai outage results in downtime for several India tech apps, including Zomato [UPDATE: Restored] Akamai says that the bug that had caused global internet… Upneet SinghJuly 22, 2021
Business News Startups Zomato likely to debut on public markets tomorrow Food aggregator platform Zomato has been in the process of its maiden… Manasi VarmaJuly 22, 2021
Culture & Policy News CCI accuses Amazon of concealing facts regarding Future-Reliance deal The tussle over Kishore Biyani’s Future Retail continues to unfold, with the… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 22, 2021
Business Mobile News India: Smartphone quarterly sales dip 13% in Q2’21 due to COVID, still higher than Q2’20 According to a report by Canalys, smartphone market in India has seen… Manasi VarmaJuly 22, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Online trucking firm BlackBuck becomes 16th Indian unicorn this year following $67 Mn round India’s startup culture is undergoing a once in a lifetime revolution, attracting… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 22, 2021
Apps Internet News After TweetDeck revamp, Twitter announces that it is testing upvote and downvote buttons Remember the upvote and downvote buttons on Reddit, or even the Like… Manasi VarmaJuly 22, 2021
Apps Internet News YouTube announces Super Thanks-a new way to tip creators on the platform Content creators on YouTube will be happy to hear this, as the… Manasi VarmaJuly 21, 2021
Business News Startups Byju’s makes “Epic” acquisition for $500 million to expand footprint in the US With online learning being shot to prominence during the pandemic, edtech platforms… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 21, 2021
Business News Startups PolicyBazaar parent PB Fintech looks to raise $870Mn through IPO PB Fintech, the parent company of online insurance aggregator PolicyBazaar, which allows… Manasi VarmaJuly 21, 2021
Mobile News Samsung to host virtual Unpacked event on August 11, new foldables expected The latest Unpacked event is here, as Samsung finally put an end… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 21, 2021
Apps Internet News TwitterDeck up for a major revamp amid hopes to develop a subscription product TweetDeck, the social media dashboard feature on social giant Twitter, is all… Manasi VarmaJuly 21, 2021
Apps News Instagram hand overs control to users, allows them to choose how much sensitive content they see It comes as no surprise to anyone that internet is an unsafe… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 21, 2021
Business News Startups Indian fintech major Razorpay acquires digital lending firm TERA Finlabs Indian payments and fintech firm Razorpay has acquired TERA Finlabs, a startup… Manasi VarmaJuly 20, 2021
Culture & Policy News After Branson, now Jeff Bezos reaches space aboard New Shepard flight, lands safely SpaceX and NASA may be the names that first come to mind… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 20, 2021
Business News Startups Venture Capital Swiggy raises $1.25Bn at a $5.5Bn valuation Food aggregation and delivery platform Swiggy has just raised a sum of… Manasi VarmaJuly 20, 2021
Business News Startups YouTube acquires Indian social commerce start-up Simsim The social commerce sector has gained traction in recent times as companies… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 20, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital ‘Julia’ programming language parent, ‘Julia Computing’ raises $24Mn in Series A Julia Computing- the creator of the high-performance programming language Julia, today announced… Manasi VarmaJuly 19, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Spinny scores $108Mn in fresh capital as it looks to dominate India’s used car market Spinny, a platform for selling used cars online, has raised $108Mn in… Upneet SinghJuly 19, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Captain Fresh, a B2B seafood marketplace, raises $12Mn to expand distribution and grow team This is a weird one. Captain Fresh, a B2B seafood marketplace, has raised… Upneet SinghJuly 19, 2021