TikTok-Addicted Indians Spent Over 5.5 Bn Hours On The Platform In 2019

TikTok-Addicted Indians Spent Over 5.5 Bn Hours On The Platform In 2019

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#31 Jan: What All Happened In The Indian Startup Ecosystem Today

➤ Can a ‘doubt button’ on WhatsApp curb fake news menace?        

Google launches Tangi app to take on TikTok in the short video game          

WhatsApp Payments looks at global launch after india delays          

Indian Data Protection draft maker questions sanctity of the bill          

➤ TikTok-addicted Indians spent over 5.5 Bn hours on the platform in 2019          

Doubtnut raises $15 Mn funding in Series A led by Tencent         

Ribbit Capital aims for $420 Mn corpus for its sixth fund          

➤ TRAI gives stakeholders more time for feedback on net neutrality rules     

➤ With no global reference, TRAI finds regulation of OTT players a tough task      

Govt to offer 4000 free movies under BharatNet programme        

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation invests in 1MG      

SpiceJet data breach exposes data of 1.2 Mn passengers     

➤ Quality or Quantity: What do India’s angel investors look for?     

To read more updates on the Indian startup ecosystem, click here.