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Baron boosts Swiggy valuation to $12.16 billion, above previous private market valuation
Baron Capital, an investor in Indian food delivery startup Swiggy, has increased the value of its stake in the Indian company, implying a valuation of $12.16…
Sea’s Garena has yet to launch its popular mobile title Free Fire in India, more than six months after announcing plans to do so, a prolonged…
India’s smartwatch market it has transformed, seemingly overnight. For years, it has been dominated by its domestic players, while global giants such as Apple and Samsung…
India’s Federal Election Commission has fixed flaws in its website that exposed data about citizens’ requests for information about their electoral status, local political candidates and…
Google temporarily restores Indian companies’ apps to Play Store after regulatory intervention
Update March 5, 4:30 p.m. IST: Google said it was restoring all of the Indian companies’ apps after both the Silicon Valley firm and the protesting…
India has entered a global debate on artificial intelligence by issuing an advisory requiring “major” tech companies to get government permission before launching new models. India’s…
India has approved up to $15.2 billion (1.26 trillion Indian rupees) to build three new semiconductor factories, including its first semiconductor manufacturing unit – part of…
Camshaft disclosed in court filings this week that about $533 million it managed for Byju’s Alpha, a U.S. unit of Indian edtech group Byju’s, was transferred…
Reliance and Disney merge India media businesses to launch $8.5 billion joint venture
Reliance, its Viacom18 portfolio and Disney are merging their media businesses in India, creating the largest media entity in the world’s most populous nation. Reliance, which…
A merger of Reliance’s Indian media, its Viacom18 portfolio and Disney would create an entity that would capture 85% of the country’s on-demand streaming service audience…