The top hashtag in India was #COVID19, as the country grappled with the deadly second wave of the pandemic, reports Neha Alawadhi. A year of hashtags. That’s one of the many ways to look at......
'Our proactive detection rate for hate speech in India is close to 97 per cent -- which means that of the hate speech content we remove, we detect 97 per cent of it proactively, even before anyone......
Political controversies aside, Twitter’s business in India is expanding, and creating opportunities for Indians, reports Neha Alawadhi. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters The last few months......
Facebook removed 25 million pieces of content identified as 'spam,' 1.8 million pieces of content containing 'adult nudity and sexual activity', reports Neha Alawadhi. Facebook took action......
Home ministry asks IT ministry to order social media platforms to remove around 100 posts or URLs.Neha Alawadhi reports. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Twitter India's compliance......
'I can tell shareholders we're going to be very responsible with our capital, we're going to be absolutely execution focused.' IMAGE: Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma, left, and Madhur......
With the rise of online gaming, more so post-Covid, newer games and genres have appeared in the business and $794 mn investments have already been pumped into the Indian gaming industry in 2021,......
'That does not mean our management is in some third party's control.' IMAGE: Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder of Paytm's parent, One97 Communications. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters "We......
A very private person who doesn’t believe in marketing himself, CVK's humility is something both current and former employees admire. Neha Alawadhi reports. C Vijayakumar, the reticent chief......
'We work with a very large restaurant base, we make sure that we're doing the right thing by them, and we're helping them grow because we'll grow only when they do.' IMAGE: A Zomato delivery......
Intelligent tools are being deployed to detect content pirated from OTT platforms.Neha Alawadhi reports. IMAGE: When Salman Khan's Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai launched on a streaming platform,......
Dream11's catchy television ads dominate the T20I World Cup telecast in India.Neha Alawadhi finds out what the company, which takes cricket very seriously, is up to. IMAGE: Rohit Sharma and......
The police have almost no way of tracking the $200 billion plus money flowing online during this World Cup.Karan Choudhury and Neha Alawadhi report. IMAGE: Mohammed Shami, centre, celebrates with......