News Startups Venture Capital Flipkart raises $3.6Bn at a $37.6Bn valuation as it preps for an early 2022 IPO While 2020 was the year of aggressive growth, 2021 has been the… Upneet SinghJuly 12, 2021
Futurism News Space Virgin Galactic creates history, flies Richard Branson and crew to space and back In what was perhaps unconceivable for well near our nearest past, Richard… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJuly 11, 2021
Culture & Policy Internet News WhatsApp temporarily holds new privacy policy roll out in India, will await passing of new data protection bill Messaging platform WhatsApp has been in quite a bit of trouble with… Manasi VarmaJuly 9, 2021
Business News Startups Zomato IPO opens next week, priced at ₹72-76 per share Zomato, one of the biggest companies to emerge from India’s burgeoning startup… Upneet SinghJuly 8, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Social e-commerce platform DealShare raises $144Mn to fund expansion India based social e-commerce start-up DealShare has raised $144 million in its… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 8, 2021
Culture & Policy News Ravi Shankar Prasad, the man behind India’s controversial new IT laws, resigns amid Cabinet reshuffle Even as the latest IT rules continue to bind the major social… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 7, 2021
Business News Zomato reportedly invests $120Mn in Grofers, valuation soars past $1Bn Both Zomato and Grofers have ridden through the tough times of 2020,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 29, 2021
Business Culture & Policy News Facebook becomes a $1 Trillion company Like it or not, social media platforms have flourished like never before… Upneet SinghJune 29, 2021
News Healthtech unicorn PharmEasy to acquire 66% stake in publicly listed diagnostics major Thyrocare The Indian healthcare sector has gone online in recent times, a trend… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 28, 2021
Culture & Policy Internet News Windows 11 now official with new design, support for Android apps; Nadella terms it beginning of a ‘new era’ for Windows Finally, Windows 11 is official. The announcement came in from Microsoft about… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJune 25, 2021
Business News Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance clocks $73Bn in revenue, announces new energy business, Google partnership and more Reliance, India’s biggest conglomerate, touched never seen before heights over the past… Upneet SinghJune 24, 2021
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook, Google fail to halt passage of strict new antitrust bills by US House Committee The going seems only to be getting tougher for US tech giants,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 24, 2021
Business News Startups Paytm seeks shareholder approval to sell $1.6Bn worth of shares in upcoming IPO Paytm, the digital payments platform that everyone in India is familiar with,… Manasi VarmaJune 18, 2021
Futurism News Space China’s first crewed mission in five years, to new space station, launches successfully It may be the Americans, with NASA and SpaceX at the helm,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 17, 2021
Business News Startups Venture Capital Byju’s tops India’s unicorn valuation charts following a $350Mn fundraise BYJU’s (often stylized as Byju’s), the most valued edtech startup globally, has… Manasi VarmaJune 14, 2021
Culture & Policy Electric Futurism News Tesla Model S ‘Plaid’ now open for delivery in the US, reaches 0-60 mph in ‘under 2 seconds’ Tesla has ruled the electric market for quite some time, with a… Upneet SinghJune 11, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Tata group’s digital expansion picks up pace, to acquire majority stake in 1mg Tata Digital Limited, the digital businesses-overseeing arm of one of India’s largest… Manasi VarmaJune 10, 2021
Culture & Policy News El Salvador legalizes Bitcoin as legal tender, offers citizenship and permanent residence for Bitcoin holders Mere days after it announced that it was looking forward to making… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 9, 2021
News Startups Venture Capital Digital transformation platform Whatfix raises $90Mn to bolster presence in the US and expand into new markets Last year and the COVID 19 pandemic brought on an unprecedented need… Upneet SinghJune 9, 2021
Apps News WWDC 2021 iOS 15 gets ‘focus’ Notifications stacks, interactive iMessages and more The wait is finally over. With the WWDC 2021 (Apple’s annual developer’s… Manasi VarmaJune 7, 2021
Business News Venture Capital Paytm confirms IPO plans Paytm, amid massive speculation and build-up towards an impending IPO, has confirmed… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 7, 2021