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• ETtech Morning Dispatch on March 1, 2021: Govt vs WhatsApp (again)

  19 minutes ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 11

  Here's a look at the top tech news to start your day.

• India’s new social media rules seen echoing globally

  2 hours ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 13

  India's new social media rules come at a time the US, the UK and Australia—among other nations—have been pushing Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter,...

• How Facebook Oversight Board sees India’s new social media rules

  4 hours ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 17

  Policymakers and regulators have a valuable role to play on content moderation and issues concerning Facebook, the Facebook Oversight Board says...

• Walmart poaches Goldman Sachs bankers for a new fintech startup

  10 hours ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 21

  Omer Ismail, head of Goldman Sachs' consumer bank, and one of his top lieutenants David Stark will leave the investment bank for Walmart's...

• Google pledges $5 million to address disparities in Covid vaccinations

  1 day ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 46

  Google has already made a $100 million grant and 50,000 pro bono hour commitment to support Covid-19 relief.

• FundVice to support startups in India with Rs 330 crore fund

  2 days ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 26

  FundVice, an investment banking and private equity firm, will support startups in India with a corpus of Rs 330 crore, which includes funding...

• InnoServ Group gets funding from Ganesh Natarajan-led 5F World

  2 days ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 21

  The investment from 5F World and IT industry veteran Ganesh Natarajan joining board is a shot in the arm for Innoserv Grup, Chairman...

• ETtech Deals Digest: Innovaccer, Infra.Market become unicorns, Zomato’s funding spree

  2 days ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 21

  The week through 26 February was one of large funding deals, with Tiger Global emerging as a common thread among three of them.

• Many Indian techies get paid in crypto, say it’s faster and easier

  2 days ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 23

  Accepting payments in cryptocurrency is a trend on the rise.

• PM asks banks to come out with innovative products for startups, fintech

  2 days ago TECHNOLOGY The Economic Time 22

  Modi said that although the government's endeavour is to promote the private sector, the public sector still needs to have its presence in...