Saudi Arabia launches new visa platform to simplify Umrah travel for foreign pilgrimsSaudi Arabia launched a digital platform on August 20, 2025, to streamline the Umrah journey for international pilgrims. The platform, umra...
21 Aug, 2025, 01.31 PM IST
‘Make travel easy, not complicated’: Kempegowda Airport’s Hindi-free display boards spark controversy, prompts language debate in BengaluruKempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru has dropped Hindi from its signboards, keeping only Kannada and English. The move triggered a...
13 Apr, 2025, 06.38 PM IST
Google to debut credit in India, announces a slew of AI-powered launchesGoogle has announced several new AI-powered initiatives, partnerships, and investments in India. Google Pay (GPay) will now offer customise...
19 Oct, 2023, 03.03 PM IST
Multilingual, inclusive Internet must for bringing on board next 1 billion users: ExpertsThe next one billion Internet users are likely to come from countries that speak and write in languages other than English
20 Mar, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
Edtech startup Infinity Learn acquires Don't MemoriseMumbai-based Don't Memorise claims to have a subscriber base of 2.6 million and over 250 million views on YouTube.
08 Mar, 2022, 04.48 PM IST
Instagram launches two campaigns to help young people be safe onlineThe company said the campaigns will also feature a diverse set of creators, appearing in multilingual content, to help young people across ...
10 Nov, 2021, 03.14 PM IST
Reliance-backed Haptik acquires conversational commerce platform Buzzo.aiBuzzo.ai joins Reliance Jio-backed Haptik to address the $80 billion voice commerce market for enterprises globally
24 Sep, 2019, 12.29 PM IST
100 million reasons why startups need to speak local lingoDigital payment companies, banks and consumer internet startups are all starting to offer regional languages to connect better with consume...
23 Jul, 2019, 08.53 AM IST
Mercer acquires talent assessment firm MettlMercer, a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and career and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc,...
08 Oct, 2018, 01.42 PM IST
India Transact Services joins Mobik to enable MSMEs create mobile presenceITSL in a statement claimed that they wish to empower 10,000 merchants with this solution reaching out to 10 lakh end-consumers by 2019.
18 Jan, 2018, 06.34 PM IST
Ecommerce breathes life into obituaries startupsAs per a market survey by Tributes. in, the newspaper obituary and remembrance advertisement market size is estimated at more than Rs 350 c...
08 Apr, 2016, 02.45 AM IST
- Toonz Animation ties up with Gummybear International
Toonz Animation, the flagship division of leading content company Toonz Entertainment, has signed a major deal with Gummybear International...
17 Dec, 2015, 08.06 PM IST
Cyber crime has become a big threat: Home Minister Rajnath SinghThe Home Minister said the government will soon set up a cyber crime coordination centre following a suggestion of an expert committee in t...
05 Nov, 2015, 10.04 PM IST
Paytm owners set aside 150 crores for acquiring consumer facing technology companiesMobile internet services firm One97 Communications is looking to acquire companies that are building consumer facing technology that will h...
21 May, 2014, 12.13 PM IST
Online retail marketplace Snapdeal site becomes multi-lingualCustomers can now access the site in Hindi or Tamil, apart from English. In the next three months the site will introduce Kannada, Telegu, ...
30 Jan, 2014, 01.35 AM IST
- Look beyond western markets, Union Minister of State for IT and Telecom Sachin Pilot tells IT companies
Union Minister of State for IT and Telecom Sachin Pilot today asked IT companies to expand their businesses into the non-Western markets.
13 Sep, 2011, 10.09 PM IST
- Indian internet firms ready for MS-Yahoo behemoth
With IT giant Microsoft bidding to acquire internet major Yahoo, domestic players in this arena are ready for the new challenge. Biz week i...
03 Feb, 2008, 01.22 PM IST