Tag: India
Google is the Top Buzzing Brand in India, Followed by WhatsApp: Report
YouGov recently released its 2019 Buzz Rankings for the Indian market. From the top 10 rankings, it is clear that a majority of buzzing...
India Should Manufacture 5G Telecom Equipment Locally: TRAI Chairman
India is gearing up to embrace 5G technology. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) chairman RS Sharma reportedly encourages using locally manufactured equipment in...
Indians Used Smartphones About 3.5 Hours Per Day in 2019: Report
It is no surprise that people use smartphones extensively here in India. Have you ever wondered how long that it could possibly be? Well,...
India Reportedly Lost Rs. 21,000 Crores Due to Internet Shutdowns
Internet shutdowns in India are resulting in huge losses for businesses in the country. As Firstpost reports, telecom operators in India lose Rs 2.45...
Indians Spend Almost 5 Hours a Day on Smartphones, Claims New Study
An average Indian is spending one-third of his or her waking hours on phone - nearly 1,800 hours a year - and three out...
India to Be Competitive on Electric Cars Prices by 2023
A recent report from Rocky Mountain Institute on "Breakthrough Batteries" hints that the prices of electric vehicles in India will be competing against vehicles...
Only Three Indians Earned over Rs.500 Crore Last Year
The Income Tax Department recently released the Income Tax Return Statistics details for the assessment year 2018-19. From the statistics, it is clear that...
Indians Prefer Video-First, Variety, and Vernacular Content: Report
Over the past decade, India has witnessed a massive inflow in people having access to the internet. As a result, the usage of internet...
Women Prefer Candy Crush over PUBG Mobile : Report
Breaking all gender stereotypes, a recent survey report suggests that women tend to play mobile games more than men in India. The survey involved...
India Is Planning to Implement Facial Recognition for Police
According to recent reports, India could be following the footsteps set by the Chinese government on mass surveillance for the sake of law enforcement....
92% Indian Youth Unaware of Online Placement Services: Survey
A new survey on Friday revealed that 92 percent of Indian youth are unaware of online placement services. It also found that government jobs...
OnePlus Trumps Samsung to Regain Top Spot in India’s Premium Smartphone Market
OnePlus has regained its crown as the top premium smartphone vendor in India after surrendering the pole position to South Korean consumer electronics giant,...
Indian Government Plans WhatsApp-like App for Official Communication
The Indian government is reportedly considering the development of a homegrown chat app, similar to WhatsApp, for official communication. The move comes in light...
Twitter Saw 237 Requests From Indian Government To Delete Accounts This Year
The Indian government made information requests for 355 Twitter accounts in the January-June 2018 period while law enforcement agencies in the country asked the...
Indian Voice Assistant Developed by IIT Patna Will Speak 18 Languages
India's massive population presents a huge opportunity for voice-based application and has boosted Google's and Amazon's efforts in developing Google Assistant and Alexa for...
Uber Will Double Its Indian Workforce With Increased Hiring in 2019
Online ride-hailing platform Uber has announced it will double its workforce in the product and engineering departments, from over 500 to more than 1,000...
HDFC Bank to Bring Back Old Mobile App till Bug-Ridden Redesigned Version Is Fixed
HDFC Bank recently rolled out completely new smartphone-based mobile banking services app for both Android and iOS. But ever since the new app was...
ISRO’s Latest PSLV Launch Carries India’s HySIS Earth Imaging Satellite
Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) lifted off successfully from Sriharikota on Thursday with the country's Hyperspectral Imaging Satellite (HysIS), an earth observation...
Rajinikanth’s 2.0 Looks and Sounds Crazy, But Banning It Would Be Worse
You can sense that something very intense is underway when the opening dialogue of a movie trailer is a breaking news highlighting, "sab phone...
Indians Pay More for Netflix Than Other Countries, But Get Less Content
Netflix aims to touch the 100 million subscriber mark in India and was reportedly even considering the introduction of cheaper subscription plans in the...