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Google

Google is ending ‘Station’, its free public Wi-Fi service for railway stations in India

In its efforts to build platform and services for the next billion…

Satya Nadella to visit India this month: Report

Days after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stoked controversy by commenting on India’s…
Uber

Uber claims it is the top ride hailing company in India with over 50% market share

Uber had a okayish fourth quarter of 2019, as is evident from…
financial decisions, financial

Fintech startups OkCredit, Khatabook, BharatPe and Niyo apply for NBFC licenses: Report

Amid a rather dilapidated economy, India’s lending sector has seen increased activity…

Vivo dethrones Samsung to become India’s 2nd largest smartphone maker in Q4’19

If you live in India, chances are that at one point or…

INDwealth gets $12M in Series C for its AI powered wealth management platform for the rich

Tiger Global has had a rather subdued investment activity in India off…

Device shipments to grow by 0.9% in 2020 due to 5G: Gartner

Gartner today published its annual global shipments report and 2020 is predicted…
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…

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…

India to offer subsidised loans, specialised industrial clusters, infra support to attract foreign mobile component makers

India’s electronics exports have been touching record highs every year since 2014.…
amazon logo

India investigates anti-competitive practices by Amazon and Flipkart

Competition Commission of India (CCI), which is India’s anti-trust body, has highlighted…

GitHub, Mozilla, and Cloudflare appeal India to be transparent about content policing plans

In a letter written to the Indian government, GitHub, Mozilla, and CloudFlare…

TikTok releases its first transparency report; highest requests came from India

In a move that highlights growing tensions over TikTok’s parent firm ByteDance,…

Indian government will give 5G spectrum for trials to all players, including Huawei

5G is considered, arguably, the next-big-thing in tech. It is expected to…
financial decisions, financial

Indian startups raised $14.5 billion funding in the year 2019

Indian startups ecosystem is one of the largest in the world. In…

Wikimedia Foundation is ‘deeply concerned’ about India’s new intermediary liability laws

Wikimedia, the parent company of the world’s biggest online encyclopedia has shown…
UberEats

Uber to sell India business of UberEats to Zomato: Report

Expanding its business from just cab-hailing to food delivery, Uber launched the…