INS Kolkata thwarts suspected piracy attack near merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1Indian Naval Ship INS Kolkata successfully thwarted a piracy attempt near merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1. The warship responded swiftly to ...
27 May, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Google in talks with ShareChat as latter scouts for $150-200 millionShareChat owns a regional language social media platform that competed with ByteDance's recently banned Helo and a new short-video app Moj,...
17 Aug, 2020, 07.56 AM IST
Indian Army asks personnel to delete 89 apps including Dailyhunt, Facebook, TikTok, Tinder, PUBGSnapchat, Tinder, OkCupid, UC Browser, Bumble, ShareIt, Xender, Helo, CamScanner, Club Factory etc are among those 89 apps.
09 Jul, 2020, 07.40 PM IST
ShareChat looks to raise $200 million as India bans Chinese appsShareChat and China’s ByteDance, which owns Helo and short videos platform TikTok, have been battling for the same next billion internet us...
01 Jul, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
TikTok says does not share information with Chinese government"TikTok continues to comply with all data privacy and security requirements under Indian law and has not shared any information of our user...
30 Jun, 2020, 11.28 AM IST
Chinese app downloads fall amid border disputePopular Chinese apps TikTok, Helo, Bigo Live, Likee and PubG have seen downloads fall in India, one of their largest markets globally, as t...
25 Jun, 2020, 07.32 PM IST
Remove videos spreading Covid-19 lies: Govt to Social media platformsTikTok, Helo, FB told to remove contents allegedly trying to influence Muslims against safe practices
07 Apr, 2020, 06.37 AM IST
ByteDance clocks Rs 3.4 crore profit in IndiaThe company is up against Facebook and Google for user attention and advertising dollars in India, which is emerging as a key battleground ...
31 Oct, 2019, 11.52 AM IST
Govt issues notice to Tiktok, Helo; asks them to answer queries or face banWhen contacted, Tiktok and Helo in a joint statement said they have plans to invest $1 billion over the period of next three years.
18 Jul, 2019, 07.42 PM IST
RSS wing calls for TikTok, Helo BanThe Swadeshi Jagran Manch, the economic wing of RSS, claimed the Chinese Byte-Dance-owned applications were exposing India’s youth to veste...
15 Jul, 2019, 08.15 AM IST
Bring your buddies. Helo, ShareChat will pay youAs vernacular social media battle heats up, rivals are prepared to offer money for downloads.
04 Jul, 2019, 08.44 AM IST
Helo chases creators to meet 100 million user targetHelo is calling itself a platform for the ‘Gully Boys’ of social media, referring to a Hindi movie Gully Boy which is based on talented and...
30 Jun, 2019, 06.05 PM IST
ByteDance gets digital media publishers to use Helo, TikTok platformsThere are about 20 digital media outlets already on Helo, including ScoopWhoop Hindi, Digit, and Sportskeeda.
21 May, 2019, 04.41 PM IST
Delhi HC disposes off ShareChat's lawsuit after Helo changes design & user interfaceHelo protectively changed its user interface, login screen, categories and sub-categories on the platform.
18 May, 2019, 03.46 PM IST
BJP’s plan to move EC over poll meddling will sting ByteDanceParty workers from Delhi BJP’s social media cell are planning to send a fresh set of complaints to the Election Commission on Friday seekin...
05 Apr, 2019, 09.23 AM IST
Taken to court by ShareChat, ByteDance says Helo to new designShareChat had accused the Chinese content giant of copying its design, infringing on its copyright and indulging in unfair competition
05 Nov, 2018, 08.43 AM IST
ShareChat drags Bytedance to court over copyright rowBesides mentioning of ad-words ‘ambushing’, ShareChat in its submissions on Friday also alleged that Helo was a “complete copy” of its prod...
31 Oct, 2018, 07.28 AM IST