Softbank Vision Fund To Fire 10% Of Employees After Fund Loses $18 Billion: Reports
Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, it’s not only startups and companies that are having to let go of employees — VCs are struggling too….
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An Indian TikTok Clone Called “Mitron” Has Managed To Get 5 Million Downloads In A Month
An endorsement by PM Narendra Modi had made the Aarogya Setu app the fastest-growing app in the world, when it had broken Pokemon…
Uber Fires 600 Employees In India In The Wake Of The Coronavirus Pandemic
The layoffs from the Covid crisis are now coming in thick and fast. Uber has fired 600 employees in India. These employees represented…
The Indian Govt Has Shortlisted 10 Companies To Build India’s Zoom Alternative
The Indian government is moving quickly to build its own video-conferencing solution. After the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had announced an innovation…
Live Horoscope Readings, Phone Consults: The Rise Of Tech Savvy, Online Astrologers In India
The post-Covid19 world has put paid to all hopes of two people being in close quarters enough to read one’s future, leave alone holding hands. But these astrologers are not ones to be left behind. They may not have foreseen a pandemic that would wreck the world – including their own profession, but they they have been quick enough to keep up with the times. The Indian astrologers are futuristic, if you will.
While astrologers have lowkey kept with the times, and had a subdued online presence throughout, the last 2 months, – the duration of India’s stringent lockdown – have seen a spurt of astrologers offering their services online.
JioMart.com Goes Live, Reliance Officially Steps Into E-commerce Space
Reliance’s multi-year, multi-billion dollar bet on India’s e-commerce space is finally here. Jiomart.com, Reliance’s foray into the e-commerce space which will pit it…
How Indian Startups Worst Hit By Covid19 Have Launched New Product Market Fits To Stay Afloat
Some Indian startups have been affected more than the others by the Covid19 crisis, and some have responded better than the others. These companies have bent their business models, unlearnt everything, looked beyond their core product, and come up with new ways to find new income streams and ways of staying stay relevant and staying afloat. While most Indian startups are needing to resort to extreme cost cutting measures by instituting huge paycuts and layoffs, they’re also coming up with ways to find new income streams.
Shopify CEO Announces It’ll Turn Into A Remote Company Permanently
In what’s probably the first of the many revolutionary changes induced by CoViD19, Shopify has announced that it would keep its offices closed until 2021 and then move to being an almost digital-office only permanently. Tobi Lutke, the CEO of the ecommerce backend company, announced this in a series of tweets today.
5 Ways To Manage Remote Working Teams
Regardless of the industry you are in, it is highly likely that large numbers of people, if not the whole company, are now…