Tech is betting on a former executive in the race for California governorTech investor favorite Matt Mahan, a moderate Democrat and former tech executive, is running for California governor. He's gained significa...
07 May, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Bangkok food vendor curbs push city staple from the streetsAcross Bangkok, aromas of garlic, chilli and grilled meat drift from roadside stalls and carts, but tighter controls on vendors threaten li...
03 May, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
'TMC goons tried to attack me, threatened me over May 4': BJP’s Ratna Debnath amid West Bengal Phase 2 pollingVoting in West Bengal's Panihati constituency saw heightened political tension. BJP candidate Ratna Debnath alleged intimidation by TMC wor...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
At 39, he was 147 kgs. At 42, he reversed diabetes. Man shares 5 lifestyle and diet changes that dropped his weight to 80 kgsSumit Agarwal’s story shared by Humans of Bombay shows how he went from weighing 147 kg at 39 and being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes to r...
22 Apr, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO: Read his memo to employeesApple's long-serving CEO Tim Cook is transitioning to executive chairman later this year. John Ternus will assume the CEO role on September...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
Pakistani woman honey-traps 22-year-old Odisha youth into joining radical group; Shocked father says 'never thought my son could be anti-national'Sheikh Imran (22) from Bhubaneswar’s Ganga Nagar area was arrested by Delhi Police for alleged links with a radical group. He reportedly un...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
AskMe shuts down, lays off 4,000 employeesAskMe wrote to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and RoC, asking them to ensure that Astro Holdings does not exit the country without meeti...
20 Aug, 2016, 03.43 PM IST
Faceoff at AskMe deepens as owner Astro skips board meetAn Astro Overseas spokesperson in an email response to ET said the company "has no comment to make at this point in time".
14 Aug, 2016, 12.57 PM IST
Rift deepens at AskMe as owner skips board meetThe face-off between minority shareholders of AskMe Group that manages the ecommerce firm and its Malaysian owner Astro Holdings has deepen...
13 Aug, 2016, 10.28 AM IST
Krishnan-led Astro looks to exit AskMeBazaarAskMe Group had alleged Astro owed Rs 200-300 crore towards the working capital of the company, while Astro said its $300-million infusion ...
20 Jul, 2016, 12.43 PM IST
AskMe minority stakeholders at war with its Malaysian owner Astro Holdings"Despite best efforts of the board and management, AskMe, has been unable to meet its plans due to lack of scale, among other factors, said...
27 Jun, 2016, 01.29 AM IST
GETIT Infoservices seeks to buyout stake of Astro HoldingsGETIT Infoservices which owns online classifieds portal AskMe and AskMebazaar has bid for a management buyout (MBO) of the 90% stake held b...
16 Jun, 2016, 01.47 PM IST
AskmePay launches AskmeFinAskmePay, the payment initiative by AskMe group has rolled out AskmeFin, a programme to facilitate financing options to the SMEs.
11 Dec, 2015, 06.11 PM IST
AskmeFin to offer financing options to SMEs"The alliance partners will be extending disbursement of finance to SMEs at interest rates ranging between 12-18 per cent", AskmePay.com Ch...
04 Dec, 2015, 09.34 PM IST
Askme to sponsor second edition of Grand Diwali MelaThe online shopping festival was launched last year by India's largest media agency conglomerate GroupM along with Google.
30 Oct, 2015, 01.45 PM IST
Home and lifestyle online marketplace Askmebazaar to enter fashion, travel spaces in 2016"We are keenly watching search queries and transactions in the entire ecosystem, and the fastest growing categories are fashion and travel,...
20 Sep, 2015, 12.48 PM IST
AskMe launches 'Find It' search portal for Malaysian marketOnline search platform, AskMe has entered the Malaysian market with the launch of ‘Find It’ which it said would be integrated on WeChat.
16 Feb, 2015, 02.33 PM IST