Congress is currently considering a bill aimed at reining in app stores run by Apple and Alphabet's Google, which would require companies to allow sideloading. Apple has argued that such a practice would be a security risk as it keeps tight control of the apps in the store in order to keep users safe.
The regulator, Roskomnadzor, said there had been 26 cases of discrimination against Russian media by Facebook since October 2020, including restrictions in recent days on state-backed channels like RT and the RIA news agency.
The Bengaluru-based social commerce platform is working to be ready for a listing by the end of 2022 and is evaluating both Indian and US exchanges, according to an internal document seen by Reuters.
Bhavik Koladiya, who became a consultant during the early days of BharatPe — a company which he started — is said to have split his holding in the company between the other two cofounders, Ashneer Grover and Shashvat Nakrani
With Ukraine as its primary target, NotPetya quickly spread to more than 60 countries, destroying the computer systems of thousands of multinationals.
The company, which sells FMCG products to kirana (corner) stores, said it was in “the process of expansion of the distribution network pan-India and hence there has been heavy distribution expenses resulting in the net loss.”
Last year was a record-breaking one for Indian startups, not only for having raised more than $40 billion but also for the number of new-age IPOs that took place.