Celebrities back Swiggy ahead of IPO, signalling growing trend in tech investments

The launch of International Logins comes when families, especially during festive seasons, want to celebrate and share moments with loved ones in India. .

High-profile figures from sports and entertainment are diving into Swiggy’s unlisted shares, underscoring a shift towards tech startup investments amidst fierce competition from rivals like Zomato and Zepto.

Founder of Vertices Partners accuses BookMyShow for using ticket bots to blackmarket Coldplay tickets

BookMyShow, the exclusive ticketing partner for Coldplay's January concert, manipulated the sales process to deliberately log out fans moments before tickets were released. (Photo by Aditya Chinchure on Unsplash)

Amit Vyas files complaint with Economic Offices Wing, Mumbai, alleging criminal breach of trust and tax evasion; claims ticket bots manipulated sales for Coldplay’s 2025 India concert.

Centre’s IT rules amendment unconstitutional, Bombay HC strikes down fact checking unit

The case highlighted the actions of certain operators of Facebook pages and online platforms accused of sharing doctored videos of Dr. Shetty, falsely attributing unverified health advice and product endorsements to him.

Justice AS Chandurkar said the Information Technology Amendment Rules, 2023, which empowers the Centre to set up fact-check units (FCUs) for identifying fake news online, violates Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution.

EXPLAINED: A guide to the different types of Ad Fraud

Digital advertising spending is forecast to reach $836 billion in 2026, up from $522.5 billion in 2021. (Image source: Unsplash)

As digital advertising grows, so do the sophisticated frauds undermining it. Here’s a breakdown of the types of digital ad frauds and how industry bodies are responding.