BharatPe board won’t touch Grover-Koladiya fight; ET Startup Awards guests of honourSources tell us BharatPe’s board is unlikely to intervene in this fight and that shareholders will have to sort it out among themselves.
07 Mar, 2022, 08.51 AM IST
Government's WhatsApp chatbot to become a one-stop-destination to access slew of official documentsThe service is expected to be formally launched in the next few weeks.
07 Mar, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Govt taking to WhatsApp to deliver citizen services fasterWhile Covid-related services such as booking vaccination slots, downloading certificates and finding other resources dominate the list, sev...
14 Feb, 2022, 08.09 AM IST
Delhi government launches COVID-19 helpline on WhatsAppTo use the “Delhi Government Helpdesk” on WhatsApp, users need to save the number +91 11 2230 7145 on their phone contacts and send ‘Hi’ as...
08 Sep, 2021, 06.20 PM IST
Amazon and Flipkart keep it discreet; crypto players suggest regulatorIndependence Day ecommerce sales in India were muted this year. Read on to find out why.
25 Aug, 2021, 07.03 AM IST
Khatabook’s $100M bonanza; offices set for Covid makeoverFrom Khatabook's new funding round, to the post-pandemic office layouts and WhatsApp adding support for vaccine appointments, here's a quic...
24 Aug, 2021, 07.07 PM IST
Indians can now book Covid-19 vaccination appointments on WhatsAppMyGov Corona Helpdesk on WhatsApp allows users to locate their nearest covid vaccination centre and book appointments. Users will now be ab...
24 Aug, 2021, 09.24 AM IST
Covid-19 volunteers on social media keep hope alive in darkest hourCovid-19 volunteers on Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp say requests and pleas for assistance are still coming in but were now moving from th...
21 May, 2021, 10.20 AM IST
Govt says it has alternatives to CoWin for rural vaccinationsThe CoWin platform has come under heavy criticism in the past few weeks, with citizens complaining that it is leading to vaccine divide in ...
21 May, 2021, 07.00 AM IST
Digital platforms emerge as lifelines for people as Covid-19 cases spikeSocial media timelines on platforms like Twitter and Facebook are filled with desperate requests by family members and friends of patients ...
21 Apr, 2021, 07.59 PM IST
WhatsApp Chatbot ‘MyGov Corona Helpdesk’ surpasses 30 million users in IndiaWhatsApp said this API-based helpline was made available to all WhatsApp users for free in English and Hindi language with the aim to flatt...
23 Mar, 2021, 06.31 PM IST
View: PM’s reformism with realismOne of the significant features of this last instalment was the raising of the ceiling for fiscal deficits and borrowing of states from 3% ...
17 May, 2020, 11.47 PM IST
After doctors, Google now thanks packaging, delivery staff with hearts and a special doodleLast week, the search major had acknowledged the efforts put in by healthcare workers.
16 Apr, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
Get your coronavirus info right: Facebook launches Messenger Chatbot to counter fake newsThe tech company has collaborated with Health Ministry and MyGov to raise awareness.
28 Mar, 2020, 12.29 PM IST
Govt launches chatbot on WhatsApp to create awareness about coronavirus, curb misinformationWith fears around coronavirus fuelling rumours and misinformation on social media, the government has launched a chatbot on messaging platf...
22 Mar, 2020, 01.07 AM IST
Covid-19 pandemic: Govt talks to Facebook, Google, WhatsApp for virus information blitzThe US-based search giant will send close to 300 million notifications a day to users containing information on the pandemic, a senior offi...
20 Mar, 2020, 07.23 AM IST