PUBG Ready For India Return; Battlegrounds Mobile India Pre-Registration...
Krafton Inc, the South Korean game publisher behind the wildly-popular PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) franchise, took to social media to announce the pre-registration dates for its India spin-off...
View ArticleSanjay Mehta’s 100X.VC Announces Investment In 11 Early-Stage Startups
Serial investor Sanjay Mehta led 100x.VC has announced 11 early-stage startups that will be part of the fund’s Class 04. The 11 startups were shortlisted from 1,715 applications, of which 446 had...
View ArticleTata Digital Plans INR 5K Cr Fundraise To Fuel Super App Plans
As it prepares to take over online grocery unicorn BigBasket, Tata Digital, the digital businesses arm of Tata Sons, is looking to raise INR 5,000 Cr through a commercial paper issue. Besides...
View ArticleCarTrade Files Prospectus For INR 2K Cr IPO; Reports INR 85 Cr Profit In FY21
Automobile marketplace CarTrade has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with Indian markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India in preparation for its upcoming initial public...
View ArticleLenskart Bags $95 Mn From Reliance Jio Investor KKR; TPG Growth, TR Capital...
Global private equity giant KKR has announced a $95 Mn funding round in Lenskart, which sees the Reliance Jio investor acquire shares from the eyewear retailer’s existing investors. In a press...
View ArticleAmazon Launches Free Video Streaming Service miniTV In India
Global ecommerce giant, Amazon has launched a free video streaming service miniTV within its shopping app in India. The service will provide professionally created and curated content across...
View Article7 Key Takeaways From The CarTrade IPO Draft Red Herring Prospectus
Automobile marketplace CarTrade has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with Indian markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India in preparation for its upcoming initial public...
View ArticleHow 167 Fake Android And iOS Apps Exploited People’s Rising Interest In...
UK based cybersecurity firm Sophos has tracked down 167 fake applications impersonating popular financial trading applications to scam victims out of their money. These apps operated on both Android...
View ArticleAmazon Prime Cancels Trials, Monthly Subscription In India To Meet RBI...
After Google Play Store put an end to auto-renewals for app and game subscriptions earlier this month, Amazon has also tweaked its Amazon Prime subscription plans. The ecommerce giant will no longer...
View ArticleCrypto This Week: WazirX To Compensate SHIB Investors; Polygon’s MATIC Rises...
Indian crypto exchange WazirX has announced that it will compensate crypto investors who bought Shiba Inu coins on its platforms at the higher price before the trending crypto crashed. WazirX founder...
View ArticleIndian Blockchain Project Polygon Crosses $13 Bn Market Cap
Mumbai based blockchain project Polygon (previously known as Matic) has recorded a 145% increase in a seven-day trailing period from 11th May to 18th May, while Bitcoin and Ethereum, which respectively...
View ArticlePre-Registrations For Battlegrounds Mobile India Goes Live On Play Store
Krafton Inc, the South Korean game publisher behind the popular game PUBG’s franchise, today started the pre-registration for its India spin-off title Battlegrounds Mobile India on Google Play Store....
View ArticleGovt Mulls New Panel To Regulate Crypto, Promote Blockchain Tech In India
After multiple delays in implementing regulations for the crypto industry and fears of a complete ban on cryptocurrencies in India, the Indian government may form a fresh panel of experts which would...
View ArticleInside Mukesh Ambani’s Plan To Jiofy The World With World’s Largest Submarine...
Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio is constructing the largest international submarine cable system centered in India. The construction of the cable line will be done in collaboration with several key...
View ArticleRBI Looks To Ease Overseas Investing Rules To Open Up Opportunities For...
The Indian government could make it easier for investors and entrepreneurs in India to invest and acquire unlisted companies abroad by changing the overseas direct investment rules around such...
View ArticleOYO Seeks $600 Mn Loan To Tide Over Pandemic Losses, Slowdown Amid Second...
Indian hospitality giant OYO is reportedly raising $600 Mn (approximately INR 4500 Cr) from foreign institutional investors, as it looks to bounce back after another slowdown due to the devastating...
View ArticleIRDAI Fines PolicyBazaar Over ‘Misleading’ SMS Ad Campaign
Insurance aggregator PolicyBazaar has been slapped with a fine of INR 24 Lakh by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) for flouting norms related to SMS advertising, an...
View ArticleCentre Asks Twitter To Take Down ‘Manipulated Media’ Tag Attached To BJP...
The Indian government has reportedly asked micro-blogging site Twitter to remove its “manipulated media” tag which was attached to BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra’s tweet. According to a report by NDTV...
View ArticleDelhi Police Raids Twitter India Offices Over ‘Manipulated Media’ Tag Row
Twitter India’s offices in Delhi’s Lado Sarai and in Gurugram were raided by a special team of Delhi Police on Monday (May 24) evening, according to news agency ANI. Media reports say that the raid was...
View ArticleWhatsApp’s U-Turn: Will Not Limit Functionality For Users Till India’s Data...
WhatsApp has partially agreed to India’s ministry of electronics and information technology (Meity) diktat to roll back its latest privacy policy update, which will share users’ meta data with...
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