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Author Archives: K S Kumar

Posted inIndia

TikTok’s India clones battle to fill vacuum

by K S Kumar September 14, 2020September 14, 2020

Almost two months after short format video app TikTok was banned in India in retaliation for a military clash with China, its competitors are battling among each other to win the Chinese app’s user base. Apps like Chingari, Roposo, Rizzle Mitron and Instagram Reels are seeing a spike in downloads after the ban of TikTok […]

Posted inAT Finance

Indian virus lockdown adds to automakers’ blues

by K S Kumar March 26, 2020March 26, 2020
Posted inAT Finance

Fintech: Paytm chief sees profits in two years

by K S Kumar February 24, 2020February 24, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, India, South Asia

Flipkart props up Walmart’s overseas sales

by K S Kumar February 20, 2020February 20, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia

India’s Suzuki cuts output as sales plunge

by K S Kumar October 9, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia, World

India’s Oyo to raise $1.5 bn for US venture

by K S Kumar October 8, 2019February 18, 2020

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