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Sanchar Saathi was never the cure
Even though the government of India did a U-turn on the mandatory pre-installation of the anti-fraud app on all mobile phones sold or imported in the country, the larger problem of petty cybercrime remains grim.
06 Dec 2025
Can SEBI get a good social media team for investor education?
With social media becoming a crucial source of financial guidance, it doesn’t help that many first-time investors remain strikingly unaware of regulations meant to protect them against unregistered entities.
27 Nov 2025
Karnataka HC dismisses X Corp's challenge to India's content removal system
The court ruled that social media platforms operating in India, including Elon Musk’s X, must follow local laws.
24 Sept 2025
In Physics Wallah’s IPO, YouTube’s the star
Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari’s edtech startup will be a first-of-its-kind story from India of a YouTube content platform that has gone on to pull off a public listing.
20 Sept 2025
FRND wants to connect lonely Indians across small towns. Will it work?
The audio chat app turned profitable by connecting people from tier-2 and tier-3 India with users who speak the same vernacular language. But its aim to turn it into a sustainable business seems too ambitious.
02 Sept 2025
Meta appoints Arun Srinivas as MD and head of India operations
He will work with Sandhya Devanathan, who used to head the tech giant’s India operations before taking on a larger role leading both India and Southeast Asia
16 Jun 2025
India’s mad rush for protein products needs a reset
Startups and legacy FMCG players are increasingly launching packaged food rich in protein, but rampant misselling is spoiling the party.
09 Apr 2025
Does Nikhil Kamath’s investment in LehLah signal a turnaround for content commerce platforms?
Startups like LehLah and Wishlink are helping small creators monetise their content. Will this strategy work?
07 Apr 2025
Why the Ranveer Allahbadia witch hunt is bad for freedom of expression
The YouTuber is in the crosshairs of all branches of the government for his poor joke. The actual joke could be on the notion of free speech in the country.
20 Feb 2025
Can SEBI push more finfluencers to get registered?
The regulator has eased the eligibility criteria to become a registered investment advisor, but the compliance procedures could still make social media influencers offering financial advice wary of registration.
06 Feb 2025