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Mint Explainer: What does Meta's capitulation mean for Indian WhatsApp users and Big Tech?

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- On Monday, WhatsApp told the Supreme Court it would comply with directions requiring it to give users greater control over the data they share with other Meta entities such as Fa... और पढ़ें


Coaching built Healthify. Can GLP-1 drugs power its future?

Bengaluru, Feb. 22 -- When Ritij Agarwal moved to Noida for a job in product operations at a fintech startup, his meals increasingly came from delivery apps Swiggy and Zomato. A couple of years ago, h... और पढ़ें


Mint Explainer | Will the Centre's new startup recognition rules really help businesses?

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- In a significant policy reset, the commerce ministry has tweaked startup recognition rules to better reflect the realities of long-gestation and scaling businesses. The changes e... और पढ़ें


Why India is cracking down on walkie-talkie sales online

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- India's consumer watchdog has cracked down on leading e-commerce platforms for selling unauthorized walkie-talkies without mandatory approvals, citing violations of the Consumer ... और पढ़ें


India's deep-tech funding shift: Patience, patents, and big bets

Bengaluru, Jan. 12 -- Almost a decade ago, Pranav Vempati knocked on the doors of nearly 40 venture capital (VC) firms, asking them to back a bet that would take years to pay off. Not one of them said... और पढ़ें


Mint Explainer | The rise of remote workers: Why countries are rolling out visas for digital nomads

New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- Last week, Bulgaria joined a growing list of countries rolling out dedicated digital nomad residence permits, underscoring how remote work is being integrated into formal immigra... और पढ़ें


How street-level data is changing the way India sees air pollution-and the startup behind it

Bengaluru, Dec. 22 -- When IntrCity SmartBus first decided to measure the air its passengers were breathing, the results were unsettling. Inside some of its long-distance buses, PM2.5 levels were five... और पढ़ें


Small baskets, big ambition: Why CityMall's Bharat play is under strain

Bengaluru, Dec. 15 -- A few months ago, Rupali Singh, a sales professional in Gurugram, placed a routine order for some staples on e-commerce platform CityMall. She was aware that the deliveries were ... और पढ़ें