2025-04-13
Affordable pricing and blockbuster IPL streaming have helped JioHotstar become the world's third-largest video streaming service after Netflix and Prime Video, crosses 200 mn subscribers. #IPL2025 #JioHotstar #Netflix #streaming @NandiniSiinghh https://www.business-standard.com/ ...
Bloomberg
India's JioHotstar now has 200M+ paid subscribers, driven by multi-language IPL cricket streams, ranking third-largest globally after Netflix and Prime Video
Bloomberg :
2024-09-15
@CAITIndia has welcomed the findings of @CCI_India investigation into ecommerce giants Amazon and Flipkart, while calling for urgent action against the companies for allegedly violating Indian laws. @VMukherjee7 #ecommerce #Amazon #Flipkart https://www.business-standard.com/ ...
Reuters
Regulatory reports: India's CCI accuses Samsung, Xiaomi, and other smartphone makers of collusion for exclusively launching products on Amazon and Flipkart
Samsung, Xiaomi and other smartphone companies colluded with Amazon and Walmart's (WMT.N) Flipkart to exclusively launch products …
2023-12-21
#BSMorningShow | Govt is rewriting India's #telecom laws. The Bill text doesn't have #OTT in the definition of telecom services, but the way it defines telecommunication leaves the possibility of its later inclusion @maheshuppal @ComFirstIndia @GuhaDeepro https://www.youtube.com/... [video]
MediaNama
India's lower house of parliament passes the 2023 Telecommunication Bill, despite a lack of clarity on whether online services will fall under the bill's scope
Kamya Pandey / MediaNama :
#BSMorningShow | Govt is rewriting India's #telecom laws. The Bill text doesn't have #OTT in the definition of telecom services, but the way it defines telecommunication leaves the possibility of its later inclusion @maheshuppal @ComFirstIndia @GuhaDeepro https://www.youtube.com/... [video]
Moneycontrol
Email: Meta's India policy head, Shivnath Thukral, says the government could choose to apply its proposed telecom law to Meta's OTT services at a “future date”
Meta's India policy head Shivnath Thukral writes in an internal email, 'Govt could have sufficient discretion …
2021-01-04
The currency gained almost 6% on Saturday to reach nearly $31,000, before slipping back to about $30,800 as of 1:15 p.m. in London. It advanced almost 50% in December, when it breached $20,000 for the first time. #Bitcoin #cryptocurrencies https://www.business-standard.com/ ...
Bloomberg
Bitcoin crossed $34K to reach an all-time high, after growing almost 50% in December
2021-01-03
The currency gained almost 6% on Saturday to reach nearly $31,000, before slipping back to about $30,800 as of 1:15 p.m. in London. It advanced almost 50% in December, when it breached $20,000 for the first time. #Bitcoin #cryptocurrencies https://www.business-standard.com/ ...
Bloomberg
Bitcoin crosses $30K to reach an all-time high, after growing almost 50% in December
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, topped $34,000, just weeks after passing another major milestone. — The currency gained as much as 7.8% to $34,182.75, before slippin...
2020-08-25
“We do not take suing the government lightly but with the Executive Order threatening to bring a ban on our US operations ... we simply have no choice,” TikTok said #DonaldTrump #TikTokban https://www.business-standard.com/ ...
Wall Street Journal
Sources: General Atlantic and Sequoia Capital, two top investors in ByteDance, are key drivers in Oracle's bid for TikTok; Twitter's bid has made little headway
Investment firms with large existing stakes in ByteDance pursue deal for app's U.S. operations, as potential alternative to Microsoft
“We do not take suing the government lightly but with the Executive Order threatening to bring a ban on our US operations ... we simply have no choice,” TikTok said #DonaldTrump #TikTokban https://www.business-standard.com/ ...
New York Times
TikTok sues the Trump administration in federal court, arguing Trump's EO deprived it of due process
Today we are filing a complaint in federal court challenging … Hollie McKay / Fox News : Microsoft's ‘tight’ ties to China under scrutiny ahead of potential TikTok purchase Sabri B...
2019-10-07
Ritesh Agarwal, who founded @oyorooms in 2013, has built it into India's second-most valuable startup with a valuation of about $10 billion #Oyo #startup https://www.business-standard.com/ ...
Bloomberg
Indian hotel-booking startup Oyo is raising $1.5B at a $10B valuation, of which $700M is from the founder Ritesh Agarwal, who plans to raise his stake to 30%
- 25-year-old founder will spend $700 million for new shares — Existing investors such as SoftBank, Sequoia will add the rest