Twitter Bans Political Ads Amid Growing Pressure To Stop Fake News, Misinformation

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

➤ Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced a ban on all political advertisements, albeit with “a few exceptions”.

➤ Indians download more apps through Google Play than App Store

➤ Is KYC now mandatory for DTH connections in India?

➤ There is no such thing as angel tax, says Piyush Goyal.

➤ Smartworks gets $25 Mn boost from Keppel Land for expansion.

➤ SoftBank banks on 100 startups for Vision Fund 2 portfolio.

➤ A lot of people want WhatsApp Payments in India, says Zuckerberg.

➤ Swiggy shares suggestions with NRAI for resolving issues with restaurants.

➤ ByteDance kicks off its profitable ride in India with over 250 Mn users.

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