How WhatsApp signed up 1.5 billion people

Several of WhatsApp's early features were designed keeping Indian conditions in mind, given the choppy connectivity and existence of devices of different makes. In fact, India was the first country......

WhatsApp has one billion users

WhatsApp competes with messaging apps like LINE, Viber and Hike in India. Mobile messaging app WhatsApp on Tuesday said it has crossed the one billion user milestone globally with the addition of......

How WhatsApp plans to make money from businesses

WhatsApp says business profiles verified by it will carry a green badge, similar to how parent Facebook verifies businesses with a blue tick. Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp has......

2 Indian Americans among richest entrepreneurs under 40

Image: People toast with beer mugs. Photograph: Michaela Rehle/Reuters. The image is used for representational purpose only All of the young entrepreneurs in the list have net worths of $400......

Four Indians in King's Cup semis

In their best-ever performance, four Indian pugilists advanced to the semi-finals in various weight categories, ensuring as many medals in the 29th King's Cup boxing championships at Bangkok,......