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India’s most popular services are becoming super apps

Truecaller, an app that helps users screen strangers and robocallers, will soon allow users in India, its largest market, to borrow up to a few hundred dollars. The crediting option will be the fourth

Apple Music cuts prices in India

This morning, The WSJ reported Apple’s streaming music service overtook Spotify in paid subscribers in the U.S., and now it hopes to do the same in the Indian market by way of a big price cut. T

JioSaavn becomes India’s answer to Spotify and Apple Music

India finally has its answer to Spotify after Reliance Jio merged its music service with Saavn, the startup it acquired earlier this year. The deal itself isn’t new — it was announced bac

Indian streaming firm Saavn lands investment from U.S. music mogul Guy Oseary

Saavn, the music streaming service we've likened to 'India's Spotify' in the past, has just landed a notable strategic investor that could help it unlock more artists and business potential.

India-focused streaming service Saavn expands into non-music content

India-focused music streaming service Saavn has dipped its toes into non-music content after it announced its foray into long-form audio programming.

Indian Music Streaming Firm Saavn Raises $100M, Plans Expansion Into Video

Music streaming is the topic of the moment after Apple finally unleashed Apple Music. Good timing, then, for Saavn -- one of a handful of popular streaming services in India -- to announced a $100 mil

Forget The U.S., India’s Music Streaming Race Is The Big Growth Story

A key part of Rdio's new $3.99 plan for cost conscious consumers taking a baby step towards music streaming services is the important caveat that this new service is cheaper outside of the U.S.. In In

Indian Streaming Service Saavn Adds Social Features To Get You Talking About Music

Saavn, the India-focused music streaming service, has launched a big update for its mobile apps today that adds a raft of new social and sharing features. The service, which Saavn told TechCrunch i

Saavn, ‘India’s Spotify’, Reveals It Has 11M Monthly Users And Hires Ex-Google Exec

It's looking like 2015 will be a big year for India's music streaming space. Fresh after Rdio's arrival in the country, Saavn -- a New York based startup that was among the first to cater to India --

Saavn Partners With Twitter To Bring Tweet-Powered Radio To Its Streaming Service

India-focused music service Saavn is upping its social game after it partnered with Twitter to introduce a tweet-powered radio station for its users.

Indian Music Streaming Startup Dhingana Faces An Uncertain Future After T-Series Pulls Its Licensing Agreement

Indian streaming music startup Dhingana faces an uncertain future after T-Series, its biggest music label partner, said it will not be renewing their licensing agreement. Soundbox reported last wee

Shazam Partners With The ‘Spotify Of India’, Saavn, To Improve Its South Asian Music Recognition

Shazam -- the smartphone media discovery app that is <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/09/16/shazam-for-tv/">expanding</a> from music into TV and advert discovery with the help of <a href="http

‘Spotify For India’ Saavn Tries To Get Ahead Of Spotify With The Launch of Saavn English

We've called <a target="_blank" href="http://www.saavn.com">Saavn</a> the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/29/the-spotify-for-india-saavn-brings-streaming-music-service-to-feature-phones/">"Sp

The Spotify For India, Saavn Brings Streaming Music Service To Feature Phones

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.saavn.com/">Saavn,</a> a startup that's been called the Spotify for Indian music, has launched a J2ME mobile app, tailored for feature phone handsets from Nokia, So

Eyeing The Indian Market, Facebook Partners With Saavn On Global Social Music Service

<a href="http://www.saavn.com/">Saavn,</a> a startup that's been called the Spotify for Indian music, has partnered with Facebook to launch its social and global music service on the social network. T