India’s booming tech sector takes a major blow with Byju’s, Paytm crises

Workers inspect smart phone components at the visual inspection area of the surface mount technology workshop inside the Realme factory in Greater Noida, India: Anindito Mukerjee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Anindito Mukerjee | Bloomberg | Getty Images India’s booming tech sector has suffered a major blow as startup darlings Byju’s and Paytm plunge into … Read more

Crisis-hit Paytm in talks with top India officials after $2.5 billion market cap wipeout

A man exercises in a gym near a barcode for Paytm, an Indian cellphone-based digital payment platform, in New Delhi on November 18, 2021. Sajjad Hussain | AFP | Getty Images Financial technology firm Paytm has been in discussions with the upper echelons of the Indian government this week, as it tries to reverse a … Read more