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News and Trends

UP Police Sends Legal Notice To Twitter India Head Over Viral Ghaziabad Video

Manish Maheswari, who is the managing director of Twitter India, has been summoned by a police station at the Loni border to record his statement within a period of seven days

News and Trends

Twitter Loses Intermediary Status In India

The micro-blogging platform lost its intermediary status after failing to comply with the new information technology rules which came into force on May 26

Technology

Global Trends That Will Affect Digital Lending And Payments In India

According to a report, India will contribute 2.2 per cent to the global market of digital payments by 2023

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Koo Bags $30 Mn Funding Amidst Ongoing #TwitterBanIndia Trend

Koo has once again raised funding when there is an outcry on Twitter about banning the blue-bird platform

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14th Unicorn Of India This Year As Zeta Bags $250 Mn Deal

The startup said the latest infusion of capital will be utilized for scaling growth in the US, Europe, and India including expanding the team, platform and operations to meet the rising demand

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This Husband-Wife Duo's Startup Is Gaining Market In Beauty Organic Products

The startup in 2014 generated revenue of INR 17 lakhs and six years later generated revenue worth INR 25 crores - a 400 per cent rise

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MeitY Asks WhatsApp To Rollback Its New Privacy Policy

The Indian government has given WhatsApp seven days to respond to the notice and failing to do so, the government will take the required steps, according to media reports

News and Trends

Multi-Pronged Regulations Answer To India's Crypto Problem, Not Blocking Transactions: Experts

It's high time the Indian government solved the regulatory labyrinth, as per industry stakeholders, in order to not just safeguard investor's money but also provide a clear direction to financial institutions

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Empire Strikes Back: Banks Snap Ties With Crypto Exchange Platforms

The Reserve Bank of India in May last year, while responding to an RTI, said there is no prohibition on banks in providing accounts to traders dealing with cryptocurrencies

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Clubhouse Enters Android; Pre Registration For India Available

The social audio app has been facing heat from Twitter's new audio platform Spaces

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LenDenClub Achieves Break Even Point; Eyes Loan Disbursement Worth INR 1200cr in FY20-21

The company has provided loans to over 1,30,000 unique borrowers and cumulatively 3,60,000 loans, primarily to young salaried professionals

Technology

Soaring Pollution Levels In NCR Scream To Get EVs On Roads

Consumers have realised the benefits of EVs, aside from zero emissions, which include lower operating costs

News and Trends

EV Startup Simple Energy In Talks To Raise $15 Mn In Series A Round

At present the startup is preparing to launch of its flagship Mark 2 e-scooter which will be priced between INR 1,10,000 and INR 1,20,000

Finance

How Enhanced 80C And 80D Caps Can Increase Insurance Penetration In India

To drive greater penetration in metro cities and non-metros, insurance policy purchases should be sweetened via tax-saving options

News and Trends

India Gets Its First Social Media Unicorn As ShareChat Raises $502 Mn

The investment has been led by Lightspeed Ventures and Tiger Global, along with participation from Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, and India Quotient, among others