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Airbnb checks into Oyo rooms, invests $150-200 million

Last year, the unicorn start-up had managed to raise more than $1 billion from investors.

Apr 2, 2019

Pregnant NRI woman found dead in Punjab; police pin suspicion on husband's mistress

Ravneet was married to Jaspreet and they had moved to Australia three years ago. However, Jaspreet had an extra-marital affair with Kiranjeet Kaur. They also have a four-year-old daughter.

Mar 27, 2019

Airbnb host 'choked guest to death' over failing to pay $210 rent; sent to 11 years in jail

Ramis Jonuzi had initially rented the house in Melbourne, Australia, for three nights and then asked to extend his stay to a week. Ramis was staying there to work out some personal problem.

Mar 19, 2019

Airbnb looks to expand across country with rural India on radar

The San Francisco-headquartered company has now been operating in India since last three years and have signed memorandums of understanding with the tourism departments of Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Dec 16, 2018

Kirthiga Reddy ends stellar stint at Facebook; joins SoftBank as first venture partner

Reddy had resigned as Facebook India MD (then based out of Hyderabad) in 2016 and returned to its US headquarters at Menlo Park to work there.

Dec 7, 2018

Facebook gave Netflix, Airbnb special access to user data, secret documents reveal

The documents released by a British Parliamentary Committee disclosed agreements between the social media giant and select companies, allowing them access user data.

Dec 6, 2018

Facebook security breach affects 50 million users: How to know if your account has been hacked?

The breach was discovered on Tuesday and the company had informed the police.

Sep 29, 2018

EU gives ultimatum to Facebook, Twitter over user protection rules: 'Comply or face action'

The Commission has said it was concerned in regards to the liabilities of the companies and how their users are educated about content removal or contract terminations.

Sep 21, 2018

Chinese boost for OYO Rooms? Tencent in talks to invest up to $500 mn

The investment would raise the Indian company's value to over $2 billion. Oyo needs the funds to expand further in China, its largest overseas market, where it has witnessed rapid growth since starting operations in November 2017.

Jul 24, 2018

To combat environmental impact, one company is going vegetarian

Real Estate firm WeWork announced a new policy banning meat in the company offices. It also won't reimburse employees for meals including meat as it looks to cut its carbon footprint.

Jul 15, 2018

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New Delhi is India's most hospitable city, says report

Maharashtra was rated as the most hospitable state with the highest five-star reviews from guests. Goa, Delhi, Karnataka and Kerala are also on top in the index.

Apr 6, 2018

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Twitter will make account verification process easy for everyone

Twitter introduced the blue checkmark to verified accounts in 2009, but it was only restricted to public figures and celebrities.

Mar 10, 2018

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Dangerous malware stealing data from major Indian banking apps uncovered

Your banking apps are at risk as ICICI, SBI, HDFC and more bank apps have been hit by dangerous Android malware.

Jan 4, 2018

British family wins contest, sleeps in Lego palace for one night

After winning a contest sponsored by Airbnb, a British family from Scotland traveled to Denmark to stay at the Lego House for one evening. While there, they played with interactive toys, designed their own meals with legos, and spent quality time. Lego lovers are on the lookout for more opportunities to visit the now famous Lego House.

Nov 29, 2017

Milind Soman HITS BACK at TROLLS, shares another selfie with girlfriend Ankita Konwar

Milind Soman doesn't seem to care about the extensive trolling on his birthday selfie, he yet again posted a series of pictures with girlfriend Ankita Konwar

Nov 7, 2017

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