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  • Business history: How prepaid schemes and ads with actors convinced Indians to use mobile phones

    Business history: How prepaid schemes and ads with actors convinced Indians to use mobile phones

    Deepali Gupta
    · Apr 24, 2025 · 01:30 pm
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    Watch: Narrow escape for man as mobile phone explodes, catches fire in his shirt pocket

    Scroll Staff
    · May 19, 2023 · 11:37 am
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    Watch: Bloated mobile phone battery explodes in shopkeeper’s hands as he tries to replace it

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 19, 2022 · 10:25 am
  • Entrepreneur to employee: Manu Jain’s reverse journey of success with Xiaomi in India

    Entrepreneur to employee: Manu Jain’s reverse journey of success with Xiaomi in India

    Rashmi Bansal
    · Jun 13, 2019 · 07:30 am
  • Video: This tent for your head converts a mobile into a personal theatre for watching films

    Video: This tent for your head converts a mobile into a personal theatre for watching films

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 31, 2018 · 05:00 pm