Startups’ new hiring strategies; unprecedented poll buzz onlineHappy Thursday! While layoffs continue, startups are strategically refilling certain open positions with lower-salaried junior staff to cut...
06 Jun, 2024, 07.45 AM IST
Inside Appario Retail’s change of plans; Dealshare loses two cofoundersIn a strategic shift, Amazon India is seeking a new joint venture partner for its leading seller, Appario Retail, to ensure its operations ...
24 Nov, 2023, 09.26 AM IST
Ludhiana man falls victim to membership scam by fake Zomato employeeFake Zomato employees are scamming business owners in Ludhiana, offering bogus membership deals. The imposters, posing as part of the Zomat...
20 Aug, 2023, 11.08 AM IST
IT hiring to drop severely in FY24 as slowdown bites; BNPL feels the bluesWith macroeconomic headwinds stalling growth, hiring across the IT sector is likely to take a hit in the coming months. And with no green s...
07 Aug, 2023, 07.14 AM IST
PIB will be empowered to flag fake news on govt bodies; Meta fires 10,000 more employeesPIB can issue a notice to any social media intermediary, flagging fake news on its platform; it, however, cannot take down any content.
15 Mar, 2023, 07.53 AM IST
Brands ride on Oscar winneRRRsPaytm came out with an ad that said, “Say Na To UPI Failures with Paytm” while detergent brand Tide in a meme declared that a win “can’t ge...
15 Mar, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
Zomato launches ‘Everyday’ for home-style meals; Union complaints against Wipro salary cutOn the Zomato app, Everyday has been placed alongside the platform’s other offerings such as Intercity Legends, the company’s intercity foo...
22 Feb, 2023, 06.47 PM IST
Smear campaigns rife on Twitter; Byju’s defers Aakash deal paymentsBut Meesho isn’t the only company that has been the target of a Twitter smear campaign in recent months – Easemytrip and even Sequoia have ...
29 Jun, 2022, 07.52 AM IST
Shots fired in BharatPe saga; Flipkart goes liveBharatPe’s controller Madhuri Jain, who is also cofounder Ashneer Grover’s wife, has sent a letter to A&M saying she is considering legal a...
11 Feb, 2022, 01.30 PM IST
The best (and worst) of JanuaryAfter US tech stocks entered correction territory on the back of possible interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve, senior executives at S...
26 Jan, 2022, 07.42 PM IST
BharatPe’s Ashneer Grover on why he deleted his tweetOn Saturday, Grover told ET that since the audio clip has been taken off Twitter and SoundCloud, he has deleted his tweet too. There was no...
08 Jan, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
A Diwali bonus for bourses, courtesy startup IPOsIn all, at least $33 billion in market capitalisation would be added to Dalal Street within a fortnight by companies that didn’t exist a de...
30 Oct, 2021, 09.15 PM IST
Zomato's special deliveryFood delivery and restaurant discovery platform Zomato made history today by becoming the first Indian startup unicorn to launch a domestic...
14 Jul, 2021, 08.50 PM IST
Fake-news virusAlso in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Delhi lockdown threatens e-commerce operations, SaaS startups in the dealmaking picks up in the se...
20 Apr, 2021, 01.44 PM IST
10 startup snags of 2016Four markdowns by a mutual fund managed by Morgan Stanley slashed Flipkart's value to $5.54 billion from $15.2 billion when it last raised ...
23 Dec, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
FoodPanda in a fix, revoking registrations of over 500 restaurants every monthFoodPanda is revoking registrations of over 500 restaurants every month as it aims to stabilise operations hit by frenetic growth and uphea...
30 Sep, 2015, 10.14 AM IST
Ola, Inmobi and Zomato play pranks on April Fool's dayThis April Fools’ Day, some of India’s most valuable startups played pranks on customers, employees as well as each other, showing that tec...
01 Apr, 2015, 07.22 PM IST