Tiger Global may pump $100 million into Groww at $1 billion valuation

If the deal goes through, this will be Tiger Global's second investment in the sector after it backed IndWealth in 2019.

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CoWIN Covid-19 vaccine registration now open: Here’s how you can register on CoWin, Aarogya Setu app

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Rise in the number of women investors since pandemic began: Elearnmarkets

The stock market is largely male dominated, but now women investors are gradually moving towards financial independence and promoting equal representation in this field.

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Oppo Find X3 series launch set for March 11: Here’s what to expect

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ETtech Morning Dispatch on March 1, 2021: Govt vs WhatsApp (again)

Here's a look at the top tech news to start your day.

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India’s new social media rules seen echoing globally

India's new social media rules come at a time the US, the UK and Australia—among other nations—have been pushing Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram and their ilk to take responsibility for content on their platforms.

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Esports is the new rage in the Indian arena

Viewership of esports in India doubled to 17 million in 2020 while prize money pool grew 25-30%, according to industry estimates.

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How Facebook Oversight Board sees India’s new social media rules

Policymakers and regulators have a valuable role to play on content moderation and issues concerning Facebook, the Facebook Oversight Board says on India’s new social media rules.

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Kuaishou IPO valuation lights up India’s short-video space

Indian short-video apps—from Sharechat’s Moj to MXPlayer’s MX TakaTak—see the blockbuster Kuaishou IPO as underscoring the massive potential that the sector has, and a curtain raiser for more.

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Paytm clocked 1.2 billion transactions across platforms in February

Paytm, operated by Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s One97 Communications, consistently reports third-highest UPI transaction volumes behind PhonePe and Google Pay.

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Indiagold looks to pilot lending against digital gold

Indiagold, a gold loans startup, hopes to get RBI’s approval for scaling up the offering by leveraging its refinery partners to create realtime reserves against digital gold and extend a line of credit to its customers.

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