Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani today announced free voice calling, zero roaming charges and cheaper data tariffs for Jio customers. The company also announced “super-affordable” handsets under the LYF brand starting Rs 2999. Shares of Idea Cellular and Bharti Airtel plunged up to 9 per cent today after RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced free voice […]
Media and entertainment major Viacom18 Tuesday launched its advertising-led video-on-demand platform Voot. Voot, a 50:50 joint venture between Viacom Group and the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries, will have a large repository of original content and roll out shows in both long and short formats across genres like comedy and drama. The platform will have kids […]
Noted technocrat Sam Pitroda, who is credited as the father of the nation’s telecom revolution, on Tuesday flayed the Narendra Modi government for snatching away all the credit for the digital revolution started by Rajiv Gandhi, saying Modi “did not” initiate the digital India drive. “Modi didn’t start digital India…It’s a journey which started 25 years […]
Since 2009, Forbes India has been compiling and publishing a data set on the 100 richest Indians. It is one of the most comprehensive data that you will find on India’s wealthiest people. We have been crunching the figures every year to find interesting nuances and changes in the composition and distribution of wealth among […]
Former Infosys CFO and investor T V Mohandas Pai said that India does not have a job problem, but low paid jobs being created is the main problem.
RCom shares zoom after payment to Ericsson
The previous week was quite eventful in terms of funding activities and it witnessed various companies that raised a noticeable amount of funds from different well-known investors. The trending fundraise that took place this week was led by Anil Ambani’s Reliance Big Entertainment, which seems to be an achievement for any startup. Reliance-backed Wishberry and […]
India’s technology industry is bracing itself for the next era of e-commerce warfare, especially after the mega Walmart-Flipkart deal has come into play. While the acquisition has returned a lot of liquidity in the ecosystem, it has also sparked off a maiden opportunity for new entrepreneurs and investors, adding to the wait for the $100 […]
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]engaluru based healthcare startup that provides social care support for senior citizens has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Hong Kong based entrepreneur Rugmini Menon, it said in a press statement. This fresh funding will be used to boost up its operations and strengthen its customer management technology. Founded back in 2015 by Vandana […]
Cant find your TV remote again? Scientists have developed a technology that can turn everyday objects – such as teacups or toy cars – into remote controls for televisions. Researchers from Lancaster University in the UK show a novel technique that allows body movement, or movement of objects, to be used to interact with screens. […]
Uber Technologies Inc co-founder Travis Kalanick on Friday said he had appointed two new directors, a surprise move that publicly reignited a board battle over the role of the ousted former chief executive.
Jio today unveiled the latest offering from Apple Inc. – the iconic iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus on Jio- at its sprawling campus at the Reliance Corporate Park, Navi Mumbai – with an unprecedented package to enable many more Indians across the country to enjoy the iconic devices on Jio’s most advanced and superior […]