Zepto outperformed Blinkit on all key metrics, cementing its position as the leader in the quick commerce category.
Tag: Digital
How India is catching up on user data protection with DPDPA
India may not have a dedicated cookie law, but the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) sets clear principles for obtaining granular consent from users
ASCI Academy releases white paper on navigating cookies in the age of DPDPA
The paper provides actionable insights on crafting an effective cookie policy to help stakeholders navigate the complexities of consent, transparency, and user control in an increasingly privacy-conscious world.
Microsoft in talks to acquire TikTok: Donald Trump
Trump, who previously advocated for a full ban on TikTok, reversed his stance last year, claiming that the app helped him connect with younger voters during the 2024 presidential election.
Budget 2025: Startups seek policies to encourage local breakthroughs, make India global AI hub
For startups to scale quickly and efficiently, the sector emphasises streamlining the GST structure for digital platforms, simplifying regulatory processes, tax relief, foreign funds, AI-focused policies and enhanced support for intellectual property rights.
Ashwini Vaishnaw calls Ahmedabad’s Coldplay concert a ‘global benchmark’, Chris Martin calls it ‘best stadium’
In his recent tweet, he praised India’s capability to host an event on such a large scale.
AI Chatbot to simplify navigation and services at Mahakumbh 2025
The new chatbot will offer accurate details on parking, food courts and hospitals within one kilometer radius of the user.
India leads global mobile app market in downloads and usage
Social apps continued to dominate consumer attention, with 3 trillion hours spent globally on social media and messaging apps in 2024 — up 6% from the 2.8 trillion hours recorded in 2023.
X-rival Threads to start testing ads as Meta eyes new revenue stream
As competition with X intensifies, Meta tests monetization strategies on its microblogging platform, with ads targeting U.S. and Japanese users.
Startup Surge: DPIIT and Apna forge partnership for effective recruitment in startups
With Rs 140 crore in hiring credits, the collaboration aims to fuel growth, create jobs, and streamline recruitment for emerging startups across India.