Softbank-backed e-commerce platform Meesho has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Vision

over 80 million in July 2021 with the Indian social e-commerce company, Meesho, contributing more than

Private equity investments hit a record high of USD 40.1 billion in 2021, an increase of over 15 per cent from the previous year, led by a USD 3.6 billion flow into Flipkart and USD 1.93 billion into Bundl Technologies, as per a report. According to the data collated by Refinitiv, an LSEG business, while the value of inflows rose 15.2 per cent from USD 34.8 billion in 2020 to USD 40.1 billion in 2021, the deal volume soared to 990 in the reporting year from 588 in 2020. Analysts at the agency ex

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India( Trai) held a meeting with over-the-top( OTT) platforms such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Meta, and Google on Monday to devise measures to check pesky calls and messages, and phishing attempts.... Officials said the regulatory body will not disclose the details so as not to alert fraudsters, according to a report in T he Economic Times( ET).... They will do the due diligence on the issues pointed out by us....

After a robust growth in the past two fiscals, exports of cut and polished diamonds saw a 32 per cent decline in the April-July period, according to a report.... The exports of Cut and Polished Diamond( CPD) may end the fiscal with a decline of around 15 per cent, the report by CareEdge Ratings.... The agency expects CPD exports to decline about 10-15 per cent to about USD 19 billion this fiscal....

In May this year, cybersecurity and digital privacy solutions firm Kaspersky announced the appointment of industry veteran Adrian Hia as managing director for Asia Pacific.... He shares that Kaspersky has big plans for India and will be investing in people and tech.... Edited excerpts: TO READ THE FULL STORY, SUBSCRIBE NOW NOW AT JUST RS 249 A MONTH....

India's exports increased to 776 billion USD from 500 billion, two years ago, and this spectacular growth was achieved notwithstanding the recession, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the difficult pandemic times, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.... " The Covid has not yet gone and despite the Russia-Ukraine war, India was the fastest growing economy, the fifth largest in terms of the size of GDP.... The country was able to maintain the lowest inflation," he said..

Threads is currently listed on both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store and will be available for download in the next few days.... Meta has described Threads as a" text-based conversation app".... According to reports, a user has to have an Instagram account to sign up for Threads, where the Instagram username will be used on the Threads app....