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Fork Media acquires majority stake in audio advertising startup Rappio
Digital ad-tech firm Fork Media has acquired a majority stake in audio advertising company Rappio Advertising Pvt. Ltd, it said ......
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Snapdeal founders outline path to profitability after ending Flipkart merger talks
E-commerce company Snapdeal has called off negotiations for a potential merger with Flipkart. Shortly after making the announcement on Monday, ......
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Did Axis Bank lap up FreeCharge for a song, or pay a tad too much?
India's third-largest private-sector lender Axis Bank snapped up beleaguered digital wallet firm FreeCharge for $60 million (Rs 385 crore) last ......
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Vanguard hikes Flipkart valuation by 64%, Ola 14%
A mutual fund managed by US-based investment firm Vanguard Group has marked up the value of its stake in two ......
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Snapdeal calls off merger with Flipkart; to tweak biz model, lay off staff
Online retailer Snapdeal has scrapped a proposed merger with bigger rival Flipkart after months of negotiations and will now tweak ......
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Flipkart-Snapdeal merger hangs in balance, may fall through
The merger of homegrown e-tailers Flipkart and Snapdeal is looking increasingly uncertain with SoftBank, the largest shareholder in Snapdeal, pulling ......
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Why a pro-privacy approach is crucial to Digital India
After over two years of the government maintaining that Indian citizens don’t have a fundamental right to privacy, a nine-judge ......
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OYO Rooms pares losses in FY17, but mum on revenue
Budget hotel aggregator OYO Rooms, run by Oravel Stays Pvt. Ltd, narrowed its losses for the financial year ended March ......
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Tesla takes veil off $35,000 Model 3 sedan
Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Friday the Model 3 had over half a million advance reservations as ......
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UIDAI files complaint against Ola-owned firm for Aadhaar data misuse
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has filed a police complaint against Ola-owned Qarth Technologies for allegedly misusing Aadhaar ......
