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'Netflix Binge' is set to acquire a whole new meaning as the company prepares to offer free streaming for everyone starting from December 5 in India. However, good things do not last much longer and the StreamFest will end at 11:59 PM on December 6th, tempting viewers
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The Delhi High court has granted interim relief in the form of an injunction to WhiteHat Jr founder Karan Bajaj in a defamation case involving his vocal critic Pradeep Poonia. Karan Bajaj, founder of Byju's [https://startuptalky.com/tag/byjus-classes/] owned coding platform WhiteHat Jr had filed a
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In India, especially in the post-COVID economic climate, every working professional is currently looking for some form of stability. The above-mentioned stability in the workplace and in nature of the job which they do is pushing millions of youngsters to seek a government job with all perks and benefits. If
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Facebook Inc has finally launched WhatsApp Payments service in India, after years of struggle to bag a permit to run the service in India. WhatsApp Pay finally got the approval for the roll-out in the country and is available for all iOS and Android users. > “Starting today, people across
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E-commerce site Flipkart recently announced that it had acquired the intellectual property from mobile gaming startup Mech Mocha, in a bid to strengthen its gaming strategy. Mech Mocha is a mobile gaming startup [https://startuptalky.com/tag/gaming-startup/#] that owns the country's first live-social gaming platform known as
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Amid a brewing war for India's retail space between giants Amazon and Reliance, the Tata group is now in advanced talks to acquire online grocery startup [https://startuptalky.com/tag/online-grocery/]-BigBasket. According to reports, BigBasket [https://startuptalky.com/big-basket/] is ready to sell a majority stake for
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Commerce and Industry minister Piyush Goyal launched the India-SCO startup forum to help strengthen startup ecosystem in the country [https://startuptalky.com/startup-hubs-india/] and thereby laying foundation for multinational co-operations in future. Launching the initiative, Goyal said that creativity, innovation and disruption will be the new mandate in the future
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An IIT graduate probably had the most purest of ideas when he developed a railway ticket booking app, which facilitated bookings at greater ease. However, the innovation did not go down well with the Ministry of Railways and the graduate now finds himself locked up. According to reports, IIT Kharagpur
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One thing which is obvious in this era of startups is that it's not going to be easy like slicing a butter with knife. While a large number of these startups shine and thrive, others sadly vanish into the oblivion. Circumstances have been particularly hard considering recent economical
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In 2020, no longer does the beauty industry solely cater to the mass- market. As consumers increasingly seek out beauty solutions suited to their specific needs, there has never been a greater need for personalization in the category. The concept of personalization in beauty is far from saturation. An influx
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In the recent times of cut-throat competition among brands, community building has become an essential task for the companies to keep their customers engaged and keep the communication flow intact. More and more companies are turning to leveraging community to connect with their customers and interact with them in a