Stage set for micro-dramas; WhatsApp’s monetisation bidInvestors are flocking to micro-drama startups as the next big thing in India’s content and entertainment industry. This and more in today’...
17 Jun, 2025, 09.24 AM IST
How to use WhatsApp for booking your next Uber ride: A detailed guideUber launched WhatsApp chatbot in August 2022 to simplify the cab booking experience for its customers. The service is currently live in De...
27 Dec, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
Uber partners with WhatsApp, enables users to book a ride in HindiUber announced the launch and expansion of the WhatsApp to Ride (WA2R) product feature for users in Delhi NCR which will help riders across...
03 Aug, 2022, 01.25 PM IST
Jiomart to open digital store for ordering on WhatsappAt present consumers can make purchases on JioMart through WhatsApp but that service is through chatbots. But now both the companies are pl...
15 Dec, 2021, 05.44 PM IST
No more incoherent audio notes. WhatsApp now allows voice message previewsThe new feature allows users to listen to specific timestamps in the preview before sending.
15 Dec, 2021, 12.18 PM IST
Explained: Users can now directly book Uber ride via WhatsApp. How does it work?With this feature, riders will no longer need to download or use the Uber app separately.
03 Dec, 2021, 02.43 PM IST
Uber adds ride booking via WhatsApp in IndiaThe partnership allows access to Uber’s mobility services by sending a message to a WhatsApp chatbot, serving Lucknow to start and expandin...
02 Dec, 2021, 10.17 AM IST
Businesses yet to get any information on WhatsApp hack effectA section feels attack has not hit enterprise, others say it depends on company security solutions.
17 May, 2019, 09.03 AM IST
A year on, Gavaskar unaffected by criticism of Sunny-Mallya pic that went viralThe former cricketer has no presence or interest in any of the social media platforms - says he's not missing anything.
29 Mar, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
For some Indian startups, playing the Indian card makes no senseWhy can't we replicate China's success in India? The one simple reason is that there is not enough Indian money to fund Indian startups.
03 Mar, 2018, 08.56 PM IST
"WhatsApp wins India's payment wars!" No. That's fake news.It changed the Indian messaging landscape in the mid-2010. Seven years and 200 million users later, can WhatsApp play a disruptor - this ti...
15 Feb, 2018, 12.38 PM IST
India must stop foreign giants from cannibalising its startupsThe issue is bigger than money. It is about power and control. If India does not rein in foreign technology companies, it will suffer under...
13 Feb, 2018, 07.01 AM IST
Uber riders can now pay with UPIET had reported earlier this month that Uber was among several global companies looking to integrate UPI.
20 Jul, 2017, 09.15 AM IST
Uber, Amazon join UPI. Google, WhatsApp in lineWhatsApp and Facebook are also looking to launch with UPI in India but they are still in the discussion phase.
11 Jul, 2017, 08.27 AM IST
It could soon take just a ring or a text to hail your Uber rideThe company's head of engineering said the firm is working on ways to book even without the app
01 Jun, 2017, 08.34 AM IST
Rescue mission: Local taxis fight Ola and UberOver 300 localities in the city have been inundated with rainwater, making them inaccessible on motorised transport.
17 Nov, 2015, 11.56 AM IST
Hi-tech apps that these top bosses use every dayEvernote for ideas, Uber for travel and Twitter for news — six top business names on the applications they can't work without.
04 Dec, 2014, 09.56 AM IST