Mobile Apps
Centre’s order to pre-install Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones sparks industry concern
India's government is requiring the Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones to reduce scams, but major tech firms oppose this due to privacy concerns and potential compliance issues. Critics argue it infringes on user rights and lacks necessary industry consultation.
3 min read2 Dec 2025How the language of desire has turned into social currency in a world of swipes
Hookup slang is hollowing out the language of desire and eroding the emotional depth in dating and sex
5 min read26 Oct 2025Can AI make Affle India's ads smarter and profits bigger?
Investors are betting that Affle isn’t just another ad-tech player but a ‘tech-first company’ using AI to reshape how digital ads work. This narrative, combined with actual profitability and growth, has kept them interested.
7 min read17 Jul 2025Micro-drama startups are vying with Reels and Shorts for screen time
A new wave of upstarts is tapping into a trend where viewers are snacking content in their short bursts of downtime. Micro-dramas, 2 to 3-minute serialized episodes packed with plot twists are vying for eyeballs that would otherwise be doomscrolling through Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts.
4 min read23 Jun 2025Looking for a date? Head to a run club
Speed dating gets a whole new meaning as run clubs and sports hubs become the new hunting ground for singles
7 min read22 Mar 2025Govt unveils revamped e-Jagriti app and Jago Grahak Jago app to boost consumer protection
The initiative focuses on fair e-commerce practices, AI-enabled support, and recognizes platforms for consumer rights pledges, enhancing grievance redressal and consumer safety nationwide.
2 min read24 Dec 2024Telegram founder ignored warnings about app’s content
Pavel Durov’s legal battle with French prosecutors took the Telegram founder by surprise. But some of its avid users have long warned him of the need for transparent rules and for tools to communicate with the app’s representatives.
4 min read24 Sep 2024RBI lifts restrictions on adding customers on Bank of Baroda's mobile app
Before the ban in October, the app handled 7.95 million financial and non-financial transactions daily. Between the end of 2021-22 and 2022-23, bob World’s activated user base had shot up 53%
1 min read8 May 2024Super Apps - Tata, Ambani & Adani Are All in This Together! | Mint Explains
Why India Doesn't Have a WeChat-Like Super App WeChat is a Chinese super app that does everything from messaging to payments to ride-hailing. But why doesn't India have its own WeChat-like super app? In this video, we'll explore the challenges and opportunities of super apps in India. We'll also discuss the strategies that Indian companies need to adopt in order to succeed in this space, Why India lacks a Super-App? Tata Neu App | All You Need to Know About Tata's Super App, What is a super app? Jio, Amazon and Now Tata! Why Are Super Apps Becoming Popular? Explained, Gautam Adani will Build a Super-App in India, Adani is reportedly developing a super app that will offer a variety of services, including e-commerce, payments, and logistics. It's too early to say whether he will succeed, but he has the resources and the ambition to make it happen. Let us know your thoughts in the comments!
11 Sep 2023Raghuram Rajan's Revelations on India's Mobile Phone Exports: Intriguing Insights | Mint Explains
Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan raises concerns about India's mobile phone exports, highlighting reliance on assembly rather than real domestic manufacturing. This video examines the issue, emphasizing the need for genuine domestic production in the industry. #raghuramrajan #mobileexport #mobilephones #mobilephoneexports #mint Click here to download the Mint App https://livemint.onelink.me/MrDS/p0kx3pdg
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