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Zeyad

Zeyad Masroor Khan writes on class, politics, minority affairs, drugs, crime and pop culture. He has worked with Reuters, Vice, Brut India and Deccan Herald for the last eight years. He is currently working as a Senior Editor at The Plunge Daily. An alumnus of AJK MCRC, in his career, he has written about satanist cults in Aligarh, Bulandshahr boys running to be armymen, ‘witches’ in Assam, gun smugglers in Bihar, dating lives of Delhi’s urban poor, Istanbul’s Taksim Square protests and India’s presidential elections. His book on growing up in a riot-hit Aligarh in the 1990s is set to be published by Harper Collins.

Stories By Zeyad

Startup India

Indian startups take 5 years to reach $100 million in revenue: Redseer

By ZeyadJanuary 5, 2023

There are about 100 unicorns and 170 soonicorns in India. Of these 270 shining stars, 40+...
Policy and Regulations

MEITY brings draft IT rules to regulate online gaming in India

By ZeyadJanuary 5, 2023

To govern online gaming in India, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) announced draft...
Health

NephroPlus signs INR 69.5 Crores loan with ADB

By ZeyadJanuary 5, 2023

NephroPlus, India’s largest dialysis network and a pioneer in redefining dialysis care in India, signed an...
Technology

Aisle Launches Jalebi, a dating app exclusively for desi GenZ’s

By ZeyadJanuary 4, 2023

Aisle, India’s market leader in high-intent dating apps, unveiled Jalebi, the newest addition to their suite...
Policy and Regulations

Tax architecture on VDA led to outflow of INR 32 thousand crores

By ZeyadJanuary 4, 2023

Esya Centre, a New Delhi-based technology policy think-tank, has published a first-of-its-kind data-led study on the...
Funding News

Self Reliant India Fund backs Anicut Capital with Rs 75 crores

By ZeyadJanuary 3, 2023

Anicut Capital, an Indian investment firm managing alternative assets, today announced that they have received a...
Technology

Primarc Pecan gets into digital marketing by launching ‘The Virtual Salt’

By ZeyadJanuary 3, 2023

‘The Virtual Salt’ is a newly launched digital-only marketing enterprise from Primarc Pecan, India’s only end-to-end...
Technology

Zionverse launches its 3D obstacle course game ‘Vijayi Dash’

By ZeyadJanuary 2, 2023

Zionverse, one of India’s leading gaming ecosystems under Totality Corp, is all set to start the...
Technology

EPOS launches audio solution engineered for hybrid working

By ZeyadJanuary 2, 2023

EPOS, the premium enterprise and gaming audio brand, has come up with the ADAPT Series. A...
Banking

Paytm helped users avoid over 1.6 billion trips to ATMs in 2022

By ZeyadJanuary 2, 2023

One97 Communications Limited (OCL) that owns the brand Paytm, India’s leading payments and financial services company...