A man uses Indian app platform Roposo on a mobile phone in New Delhi on July 2, 2020. Some 10 million new subscribers have joined the Roposo video app, said Naveen Tewari, chief executive of owners InMobi, bringing its user base to 75 million. — AFP
NEW DELHI: Millions of Indians have joined homegrown social media platforms since New Delhi banned a slew of Chinese apps, including TikTok, amid growing tensions between the giant neighbours, industry officials said on July 2.
The ban comes as India steps up economic pressure on China following a border battle last month in which 20 Indian soldiers died.
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A man uses Indian app platform Roposo on a mobile phone in New Delhi on July 2, 2020. Some 10 million new subscribers have joined the Roposo video app, said Naveen Tewari, chief executive of owners InMobi, bringing its user base to 75 million. — AFP
A man downloads Indian app platforms Roposo and Sharechat on a mobile phone in New Delhi on July 2, 2020. Millions have joined homegrown social media platforms after India banned 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, amidst a growing showdown between the neighbours, industry officials said. — AFP
A man downloads Indian app platform Sharechat on a mobile phone in New Delhi on July 2, 2020. Millions have joined homegrown social media platforms after India banned 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, amidst a growing showdown between the neighbours, industry officials said. — AFP
A man uses Indian app platform Sharechat on a mobile phone in New Delhi on July 2, 2020. Millions have joined homegrown social media platforms after India banned 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, amidst a growing showdown between the neighbours, industry officials said. — AFP
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