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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Despite the large number of internet users in India, the vast majority don’t have the ability to pay. Google’s Play Store charge could push several internet companies out of business.
Last week, Sanjeev Bikhchandani, founder of Info Edge and one of India’s most prominent entrepreneurs, said India needs its own app store as part of its digital public infrastructure if the country has to progress. Just like the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). In a post on X—formerly Twitter—Bikhchandani exhorted commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal. His public message was in response to Google taking down multiple apps from its Play Store, including some operated by Info Edge.
Google has since been called several things of disrepute, including “the East India Company”. England’s East …
The contrasting approaches are driven by two very different strategies. One wants to capture more markets; the other is focused on discipline and profits.
The instant house help business has become the centre of focus and investment at the home services company. But another fight may be brewing in its core business.
India’s grocery and food delivery platforms are increasingly displaying misleading images of food using artificial intelligence, defeating the very purpose of buying online.
