Koo promises lifetime free verification for all notable personalitiesThe company said the free lifetime verification will be available to all notable personalities and creators across the world enabling them ...
31 Mar, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
Social media has to be user-first, not platform-first: Koo slams Twitter's new policy on competitorsTwitter on Monday rescinded its 'promotion of alternative social platforms policy' after criticism on social media, and multiple users poin...
19 Dec, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
Amid Twitter chaos, Koo offers to migrate historic tweets to escape 'intellectual assassination'Koo, which allows users to express views in Indian languages, has already crossed 50 million downloads and is now flying into the rival's n...
18 Dec, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
Twitter abruptly suspends Koo’s new query handleKoo CEO says no reason given for action, asks Musk on Twitter: How is this free speech?
17 Dec, 2022, 12.00 PM IST
Koo’s valuation to double in new funding roundDesi Twitter alternative is finalising a $15-$20 million round largely led by existing investors.
25 Nov, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Homegrown Koo plans to launch in the US, first market outside IndiaKoo has already started building tools and technology to tweak its India product for a global audience and will shortly begin an outreach a...
16 Nov, 2022, 10.46 AM IST
Indian microblogging app Koo crosses 50 million downloadsThe company has crossed 50 million downloads and should be reaching the 100 million downloads mark over the next one year, CEO and co-found...
02 Nov, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
Koo will not charge fee for verification badge, says founder Aprameya RadhakrishnaKoo was founded in 2020 with an aim to further Prime Minister Narendra Modi's calls for an 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' or self-reliant India.
01 Nov, 2022, 11.10 AM IST
Koo app calls on users to apply for its yellow-tick verification systemCalled 'Eminence', the Koo yellow tick recognises and celebrates a user’s eminence, stature, achievements, abilities and professional stand...
27 Jul, 2021, 02.30 PM IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh opens account on KooKoo has seen increased adoption by ruling party leaders and others amid Twitter's frequent run-ins with the government on various issues, i...
09 Jul, 2021, 06.59 PM IST
Koo eyes Nigeria market after Twitter banThe developments came after Nigeria indefinitely suspended Twitter's activities on Friday after the social media platform deleted a tweet f...
05 Jun, 2021, 06.54 PM IST
Koo’s valuation rises five times in three months in new funding roundTiger Global is leading Koo app’s new funding round, while there are two new investors—IIFL’s venture capital fund and South Korea's Mirae ...
26 May, 2021, 08.45 AM IST
Will double headcount; lot of headroom for growing user base: KooKoo co-founder Aprameya Radhakrishna said the platform with its current user base of 6 million has a lot of headroom for growth
09 May, 2021, 03.15 PM IST
Prakash Javadekar joins indigenous Twitter replica KooThe application was launched 10 months ago but in the last few weeks it saw a massive surge in user base as Union ministers and government ...
12 Feb, 2021, 05.44 PM IST
Koo app downloads surge as tensions escalate between Twitter and GovtIn the last seven days alone, Twitter's homegrown rival Koo app has seen a ten-fold increase in downloads leading to a cumulative three mil...
11 Feb, 2021, 08.18 AM IST
Twitter clone Koo, endorsed by govt, trends amid standoffKoo App was trending on Twitter earlier today amid the latter’s ongoing kerfuffle with the Indian government on accounts linked to the ongo...
10 Feb, 2021, 07.22 PM IST
MeitY, other departments turn to microblogging site Koo as Twitter fails to follow government diktatKoo said it has so far verified handles of MeitY, MyGov, Digital India, India Post, National Informatics Centre (NIC), National Institute o...
09 Feb, 2021, 07.20 PM IST