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UberEats

Zomato acquires UberEats India in an all-stock deal worth $350 million

Days after raising $150 million from Ant Financials at a $3 billion…
Amazon Prime

Jeff Bezos announces electric delivery rickshaws for the Indian market

Jeff Bezos has gotten a little too gaga for India and has…
Samsung

Samsung to invest $500 million for setting up its first mobile display plant in India

Samsung, which once dominated the Indian smartphone market and is currently the…

SpaceX successfully tests crucial crew abort system, setting stage for space station crewed missions

Elon Musk-led SpaceX has today successfully launched its Crew Dragon spacecraft using…

Amazon announces partnership with thousands of mom-and-pop (kirana) stores across India

Amazon has been doubling down on its investments in India and Jeff…
WhatsApp

Facebook halts controversial plan to sell ads on WhatsApp

It seems like social media giant Facebook is taking a back seat…

New Cambridge Analytica email chain highlights Facebook’s careless handling of the data misuse scandal

Ever since it ended, the U.S. presidential elections of 2016 have been…

Elon Musk shares updates on SpaceX Starship development

There are some fresh updates on SpaceX’s Starship, the aircraft that the…

Google-parent Alphabet just debuted in the trillion-dollar market cap club

We finally have yet another member joining the exclusive and highly elite…

India’s top court rejects plea by telecom companies seeking relief from over $14 billion in dues to government

India has 3 private and 1 state-owned telecom player. Out of the…

Jeff Bezos meets Bollywood, says India is Amazon Prime Video’s best market

Prime Video is the average Indian’s definition of online streaming. With its…

“Doing no great favour to India”, Trade minister Piyush Goyal on Jeff Bezos’ $1B India commitment

While the media was going Gaga over Jeff Bezos’ kite flying, his…
WhatsApp

Over 204 billion app downloads globally in 2019, $120 billion consumer spend, India sees 190% growth in downloads

App Annie’s annual State of Mobile report is out and once again,…

Mercedes Benz enters India’s electric vehicle space with the launch of ‘EQ’

‘EQ’, the electric vehicles brand floated globally by German luxury automaker Mercedes…

Spotify India users will now get access to an expanded music library as dispute with Warner Chappell ends

Spotify, the world’s biggest music streaming service launched in India last year…

India lost ₹9,440 crores (~$1.3 Billion) to internet shutdowns in 2019: Study

In what continues to highlight the growing need for regulation over Government…
Epifi Founders

EpiFi, a neobanking platform by former Google Pay India execs, bags $13.2M in seed from Sequoia, others

India has seen a surge of inclusive tech startups in the financial…
Oyo

Oyo is reportedly firing thousands of employees across China and India

Oyo, after witnessing a phase of aggressive expansion into multiple geographies globally…

PayU acquires majority stake in digital credit lender Paysense at a $185 million valuation

After Razerpay launched corporate credit cards and other neo banking services, its…

World Bank’s IFC is taking a 4.5% stake in Sachin Bansal’s NAVI in a $30M deal

Two in a row for Sachin Bansal today. While we just got…
Zomato

Zomato gets $150M from Ant Financial as possible UberEats India acquisition nears close

More financial spice is now being added to the Indian food delivery…