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Quikr secures US$ 32 million PE investment, led by Warburg Pincus

Quikr, the internet and mobile based classifieds company has attracted an investment of US$32 million led by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing. Existing investors Matrix Partners India, Norwest Venture Partners and eBay Inc. also Read More →

Aurality brings the radio to your mobile web

Aurality, a Mumbai based startup has launched its iPhone app that pretty much starts off from where Podcast business died. Podcasting, as we all know was a rage phenomena in early days of web2.0 phenomena, but eventually died owing to Read More →

Ybrant to acquire $283 million business from Experian, Including PriceGrabber

Ybrant Digital, the leading global digital marketing company announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase PriceGrabber, LowerMyBills, and ClassesUSA.com. Read More →

Report: 3 among 10 Indians are suffering [Healthcare]

Close to a third of Indians — almost 31 per cent or about 240 million Indian adults — rate their lives poorly enough to be considered “suffering,” according to a new study by Gallup Research. This is 24 per cent Read More →

Interview with IRCTC MD on Flight Ticketing Service: “We are looking at 10% market share within first 6-9 months”

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) runs the country’s biggest e-commerce portal, www.irctc.co.in that gets about 3.65 lakh online reservations per day, which is roughly 45 per cent of the total reserved tickets of Indian Railways. And Read More →

After Lighting Rural Houses from Rickshaws, Invention by Suprio Das Reaches MIT $100K Semifinals

Zimba doser is a device that automatically treats water from handpumps, enabling governments and organizations to provide safe water to communities at a lower cost as compared to other technologies. Led by Kolkata-based Suprio Das, a self-proclaimed ‘Independent Inventor’, the Read More →
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