“Anupam Mittal Slams Google as ‘Digital East India Company’ Over Payment Norms Violating Antitrust Directives”

The ongoing legal battle between Google and Indian startups over the new user choice billing system has taken a new turn as Anupam Mittal, CEO of People Group, criticized the tech giant in a tweet, referring to it as the ‘Digital East India Company.’ Mittal accuses Google’s payment norms of violating antitrust directives issued by …

Twitter removes blue check marks from top Indian celebrities and politicians, introduces premium subscription for verification –

Twitter’s latest policy change, which removes blue check marks from verified accounts unless users pay for the premium Twitter Blue subscription, has created quite a buzz among top Indian celebrities and politicians. The move, which was implemented on Thursday, has affected several high-profile personalities, including Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, and Alia Bhatt, …