Meta appoints Meghna Apparao as India e-comm director

Meta appoints Meghna Apparao as India e-comm director

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. on Tuesday announced the appointment of Meghna Apparao as the director of e-commerce in India to lead the strategy and solutions that are focused on the company’s e-commerce advertisers. Apparao’s appointment comes on the back of a series of senior leadership recruitments in the past two years, and many in ...


Dutch consumer watchdog to vet Apple payment reforms

Dutch consumer watchdog to vet Apple payment reforms

The Dutch consumer watchdog has said it would vet Apple’s move to allow developers of dating apps to offer non-Apple payment options in the Netherlands, to see if the changes are enough to meet competition rules.

Late last month the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) ord...


DoT revises policy on international roaming SIM cards

DoT revises policy on international roaming SIM cards

The Department of Telecom (DoT) said on Tuesday it has revised policy for the issue and renewal of no-objection certificate (NOC) for sale and rent of international roaming SIM and global calling cards of foreign operators in India. The revised policy strengthens the mechanism to protect the interests of the India...


Microsoft to buy video gamer Activision Blizzard for $68.7 bn

Microsoft to buy video gamer Activision Blizzard for $68.7 bn

The gaming sector is not only undergoing churn, but is witnessing some mega deal-making as tech giants look at buying out existing gaming companies to strengthen their product portfolio in an emerging segment that is witnessing about three billion gamers.

Microsoft Corp. Tuesday anno...


Millions tune into AIR News on digital platforms

Global youth tuning into AIR, says Prasar Bharati

Latest NewsOnAir Radio live-stream global ranking measurement for listenership across age-groups reveals that more than one third of the global listeners (excluding India) are in the age group of 18 to 44, corroborating NewsOnAir App’s huge popularity among the youth across the world.