Paytm Has Said It’s Expanding Into Yet Another Vertical — Education
Paytm is the closest India has to an all-in-one super app, but it’s now said its adding another vertical to its already-extensive portfolio….
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The Indian Government Wants To Set Up An “Amazon-Like” Site To Sell Products From Small Enterprises
India’s already-crowded e-commerce space might soon have a new player in the reckoning — and it could be backed by the Indian government….
From Clarity On Angel Tax To A Dedicated TV Channel, Here’s What The Union Budget Means For Startups
The current government has made a bit of a reputation for itself for being pro-startup — it had announced the Startup India scheme…
Ola Gets License To Operate Taxis In London, To Begin Services By September
Indian ride hailing company Ola is officially saying Namaste London. Ola has obtained a license to operate taxi services in London, the company…
From Founding Sarvana Bhavan To Being Found Guilty Of Murder, The Incredible Story Of P Rajagopal
Most startup stories could end up being good candidates for movie scripts. The average startup journey features an underdog who comes up with…
Ola Electric Becomes India’s Latest Unicorn With $250 Million Funding From Softbank
In 2019, India isn’t just creating lots of startup unicorns — it’s also creating unicorns within unicorns. Ola Electric, Ola’s electric vehicles arm,…
Grofers Is Converting 200 Kirana Stores Into Its Own Branded Outlets
Grofers had started off in 2013 trying to disrupt the little kirana shop — it delivered groceries directly into people’s homes, helping them…
Bing Now Earns Microsoft An Astonishing Rs. 50,000 Crore A Year
As far as search is concerned, Google is thought to have no real competition — it’s the world’s most popular search engine, and…
The Indian Government Is Considering Creating Its Own WhatsApp-Like Chat App
The Indian government has been at loggerheads with WhatsApp over the last few years. It has raised concerns around WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption, and…