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  India's Twitter rival Koo shuts down: Here's why

  Technology | July 03, 2024 13:52 IST

  Koo was initially seen as a Twitter rival and gained traction after Musk took over Twitter. At its peak, Koo had approximately 2.1 million daily active users and 10 million monthly users, with over 9,000 VIPs.

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  Facebook, Nilenso serve legal notices to Dunzo over unpaid dues of Rs 4 cr

  Business | July 26, 2023 7:24 IST

  Clover Adventures, an agritech startup, as of late requested that Dunzo clear dues that have now totalled over Rs 2 crore, as indicated by the legal notice that Clover Adventures shipped off Dunzo.

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  Twitter rival Koo layoff 30% of the staff- Know the reason

  Technology | April 20, 2023 17:20 IST

  Koo said the global sentiment right now is more focused on efficiency than growth and businesses need to work towards proving unit economics.

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  How to increase social media followers with ChatGPT?

  Technology | March 15, 2023 20:45 IST

  Koo app has recently added many features to its app, where features like free self-verification, multi-language Koo feature, talk to talk for posts etc. have been included. At the same time, with the help of these features and Chat GPT, you will be able to increase the number of your followers.

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  Why did Twitter suspend Koo's user query account?

  Technology | December 17, 2022 18:54 IST

  Koo is the Indian microblogging platform which has around 50 million downloads and is actively leveraged by over 7,500 eminent personalities across different fields. In November, Koo reached Brazil with the addition and added the Portuguese language, making it available in 11 native languages.

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  Twitter rival Koo brings 4 new features you must know about

  Technology | November 11, 2022 16:57 IST

  Koo has added 4 new features on the platform- save a Koo, 10 profile pictures, schedule a Koo and save drafts. In the official statement, the platform said that the new 10 profile pictures feature will let the users upload up to 10 images which could be auto-played when someone visits the profile

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  Koo surpasses 50 million downloads: Know-more

  Technology | November 02, 2022 17:41 IST

  Koo has declared that the platfrom has reached more than 7,500 high-profile people, millions of students, teachers, leaders, poets, actors, writers, entrepreneurs, artists, etc. who are actively posting on the platfrom in their native languages.

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  Koo, India Post collaborated for financial inclusion and literacy- Know more

  Technology | September 13, 2022 19:27 IST

  Under this collaboration, IPPB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Koo that aims to bring together the synergies of both Koo and IPPB to drive financial inclusion and literacy amongst the users in tier 2, tier 3 and remote cities and hinterlands.

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  Koo introduces Topic feature with 10 languages: Know more

  Technology | August 25, 2022 21:30 IST

  Koo recently registered 45 million downloads, marking a period of hyper-growth, having clocked 10 million only a year ago.

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  Koo to open development centre in Hyderabad, signs MoU with Telangana govt

  Business | July 20, 2022 19:05 IST

  With Hyderabad being an IT hub, boasting access to a robust technology ecosystem and a large pool of IT talent, Koo envisions its presence in the region to grow in a significant manner, it said in a release.

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  Koo’s 'Voices of India’' Report Reveals Top National & Regional Trends of 2021

  Technology | December 30, 2021 16:55 IST

  Koo, India’s micro-blogging platform has released a ‘Voices of India’ report on how Indians across linguistic diversities think, feel, and express themselves online on topics most relevant to them. The report represents user sentiments on the multi-lingual platform.

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  TMC joins Koo, party says 'elated to be on social media platform'

  India | September 04, 2021 19:02 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s party All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) created its official handle on Koo. Posting in Bangla and English, the party expressed elation on joining the platform.

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  New IT rules: Koo removes 2,385 accounts in July

  Technology | August 03, 2021 13:01 IST

  Koo on Monday said it removed a total of 2,385 accounts and took action on thousands more in the month of July in accordance with the new IT rules.

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  Proactively moderated 65,280 content pieces in July: Koo

  Technology | August 02, 2021 19:53 IST

  Koo has proactively moderated 65,280 content pieces, while 3,431 posts were reported by its users during July.

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  Ashwini Vaishnaw makes debut on Koo, calls IT rules 'empowering' in first post

  India | July 11, 2021 19:20 IST

  IT and communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw made his debut on made-in-India social media platform 'Koo' on Sunday. Vaishnaw also holds the portfolio of Railways. He was inducted after a major reshuffle in the Union Cabinet last week.

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  Days after banning Twitter in country, Nigerian govt sets up account on India's Koo

  World | June 10, 2021 21:13 IST

  ​Koo on Thursday said the Government of Nigeria has set up an official account on the Indian microblogging platform, which is looking at making deeper inroads into the African nation.

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  Facebook, WhatsApp and others comply with new guidelines; Twitter yet to follow

  India | May 29, 2021 0:02 IST

  Significant social media intermediaries like Koo, Sharechat, Telegram, LinkedIn, Google, Facebook, WhatsApp etc. have shared details with the ministry as per the requirement of the new rules.

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  Koo raises $30 million Series B investment led by Tiger Global

  Business | May 26, 2021 18:34 IST

  Tiger Global has led the investment round with existing investors Accel Partners, Kalaari Capital, Blume Ventures and Dream Incubator also participating in the round.

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  Will Facebook, Twitter, Instagram cease to operate in India from May 26?

  India | May 25, 2021 16:55 IST

  Except for one Indian social media company - Koo, none of the significant social media intermediaries have appointed the Resident Grievance Officer, the Chief Compliance Officer and Nodal Contact Person.

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  Koo meets new intermediary guidelines ahead of May 25 deadline

  Technology | May 24, 2021 18:13 IST

  Koo on Saturday said it has met the compliance requirements of the new IT (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules 2021 ahead of its May 25 deadline set by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).