Month: January 2024
upGrad: KnowledgeHut chief Subramanyam Reddy quits Upgrad
Online higher education firm upGrad on Tuesday said Subramanyam Reddy, the division head of its KnowledgeHut business, has quit the firm. Asheesh Sharma has taken…
Binny Bansal: Flipkart cofounder Binny Bansal launches OppDoor, an ecommerce startup focussed on online brands
Binny Bansal has set up a new ecommerce venture named OppDoor, his second entrepreneurial stint after Flipkart which he cofounded. Targeted at businesses, the software…
startup incubator: IIT-Madras aims to incubate 100 startups in 2024
The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) aims to incubate at least 100 startups across various sectors in 2024, its director V Kamakoti has said….
Rakesh Deshmukh: Rakesh Deshmukh steps down as CEO of PhonePe-owned Indus Appstore
Rakesh Deshmukh, cofounder of PhonePe-owned app discovery platform Indus Appstore, formerly IndusOS, has stepped down from his role as chief executive and left the company….
Meesho: Meesho’s early backers eye new secondaries at $3-3.5 billion valuation
Angel investors and early institutional shareholders in ecommerce company Meesho are in discussions with investors to divest their stake, people aware of the matter told…
Startups: More startups Swades-bound, map ‘reverse flip’
Payments firm Pine Labs, which is based in Singapore, plans to seek board approval this quarter to move its parent company to India, according to…
British Indians: British Indians experiencing prejudice in UK due to UK media focus on ‘cows, curry and caste’
LONDON: A survey of the British Indian and Hindu community has found that many are experiencing prejudice owing to their misrepresentation in the UK media…
zomato platform fee: Zomato hikes platform fee on food delivery to Rs 4 from Rs 3
Zomato has increased the platform fee it charges users for food delivery to Rs 4 per order in its key markets from Rs 3, according…
Imran Khan: Pakistan: Imran Khan’s party to challenge rejection of nomination papers today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) will approach election tribunals on Monday to challenge the rejection of the nomination papers of scores of its candidates, including party…