Tag: India
90% Startups in India Facing Revenue Loss Because of Pandemic: Nasscom Study
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted Indian startup space. According to a new survey conducted by India's IT industry body, Nasscom, 9 out of...
Apple May Shift 20 Percent Production from China to India
Apple is reportedly planning to shift nearly a fifth (~20 percent) of its production from China to India. The plan comes after several meetings...
[Update: Prohibited Again] E-Commerce Services to Resume Complete Operations from April 20
When the 21-day lockdown was imposed in India last month on the 24th of March, e-commerce giants like Amazon and Flipkart had to temporarily...
Internet Speed Drops in India Amidst Coronavirus Lockdown
Although several streaming platforms have restricted HD playback to reduce the network load as a lot of people are staying indoors to reduce the...
[Update:Netflix’s Response]Indian Telcos Want Netflix, Hotstar to Remove HD Streaming Options Temporarily
With stay-at-home work and social distancing becoming a way of life, streaming services like Netflix, Hotstar and others are seeing their traffic shoot up...
India Plans to Build a Quantum Computer in 4-5 Years
The race to crack quantum computing is on and a select few countries are competing for the top spot. While countries like the USA,...
India to Pass Invasive Social Media Rules Without Major Changes: Report
Last month, there were reports suggesting that the Indian government is working on a controversial privacy-invasive rule that would identify users of social media...
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...