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India Blocks 119 Apps on Google Play Store, Majority Linked to China & Hong Kong

Summary: India has blocked 119 apps on the Google Play Store, with most linked to China and Hong Kong, citing national security and data privacy concerns. The apps were accused of collecting excessive user data, posing cybersecurity threats, and engaging in potential cyber espionage. Affected categories include financial, gaming, and utility apps. This move follows …

Snabbit Raises $5.5M Led by Elevation Capital for Quick-Service Home App

Snabbit, a Mumbai-based startup founded in 2024, secures $5.5 million in funding to expand its on-demand home service app. Learn how Snabbit aims to revolutionize the home services industry with rapid service and benefits for service professionals. Snabbit Raises $5.5M Led by Elevation Capital for Quick-Service Home App Snabbit, a burgeoning quick-service app based in …

BlueMedix Secures $5 Million in Pre-Series Funding

Learn about BlueMedix, a Bengaluru-based health-tech startup that secured $5 million in funding to enhance digital health solutions, expand accessibility, and improve healthcare efficiency across India. BlueMedix Secures $5 Million in Pre-Series Funding BlueMedix, a pioneering health-tech startup based in Bengaluru, has successfully raised $5 million in a pre-series funding round. The investment, led by …

JioCoin: Revolutionizing India’s Digital Landscape with Polygon Partnership

Explore JioCoin, powered by Polygon, as Jio Platforms pioneers Web3 technology in India. Discover its potential impact on crypto adoption, regulatory implications, and global market dynamics. JioCoin: Revolutionizing India’s Digital Landscape with Polygon Partnership In a groundbreaking move, Jio Platforms, a subsidiary of India’s energy giant Reliance Industries under the leadership of Mukesh Ambani, has …

Sarla Aviation Raises $10 Million to Revolutionize Urban Mobility with Electric Air Taxis

Sarla Aviation Secures $10 Million to Pioneer Electric Air Taxis in India Bengaluru, January 16, 2025 — In a groundbreaking development for urban mobility, Sarla Aviation, an aerospace startup named after Sarla Thukral, India’s first woman pilot, has successfully raised $10 million in a funding round led by Accel. Notable angel investors, including Flipkart co-founder …