According to the findings of the Inshorts Youth of the Nation Poll, 80% Indians support Capital Punishment for committing Rape. The poll was conducted on the Inshorts Android app from 26th Jan to 2nd Feb 2016, wherein more than one lac forty thousand respondents contributed more than ten lac responses to 30 questions that dominated…More
65% Indians satisfied with the performance of the Modi Govt
According to the findings of the Inshorts Youth of the Nation Poll, 65% of Indians were satisfied with the performance of the Narendra Modi-led NDA Government in 2015\. The poll was conducted on the Inshorts Android app from 26th Jan to 2nd Feb 2016, wherein more than one lac forty thousand respondents contributed more than…More
Inshorts wins IAMAI’s ‘Best Innovative App’ award
Mobile news app Inshorts, which provides news summaries in 60 words, has won the IAMAI (Internet And Mobile Association of India) ‘Best Innovative Mobile App of the year’ award. The app, launched on September 4, 2013 by Azhar Iqubal, Anunay Arunav and Deepit Purkayastha, is currently the highest rated news app on Play Store. Available…More
UPDATED: Inshorts launches Youth of the Nation Poll: 2nd Feb last date to vote
On the occasion of India’s 67th Republic Day, India’s highest rated news app – Inshorts, is launching the inaugural edition of Youth of the Nation Poll. The Youth of the Nation poll comprises of 30 burning questions that dominated headlines in 2015. More than 70% users of Inshorts belong to the under-35 age group, and…More
Inshorts launches notification feature ‘Toss’
Aiming to democratise the news world by shifting the power of notification from newsrooms to the people, today we are launching TOSS – a social notification feature. Toss allows users of Inshorts to send notification to other users of Inshorts in their contacts list. The feature is currently available on Android only and will be rolled…More
The journey of India’s highest rated news app – Inshorts in 2015 (Timeline)
2015 has been a dream run for Inshorts (previously known as News in Shorts). After starting our journey in 2013 from a facebook page, we have come a long way by becoming India’s highest rated news app with more than 3 million downloads serving more than half a billion page views every month. The year…More
Content Curation and Editing Process at Inshorts
We live in a world where myriads of events are reported everyday. A person sees events happening in his/her neighbourhood, city, state, country and all over the world. Now, as far as we are concerned, the question arises about what is important enough to be covered. Contrary to popular belief that this is best left…More
We are launching Hindi!
At Inshorts, we continue to strive to keep people informed. We have had an amazing run in the last two years that vindicates our view that if journalism was born today, the content would look way different than the way it does today! We continue to ask ourselves the question of how can we keep more…More
Life at Inshorts
At Inshorts, work is a lot more than work, but it seems a lot less like work. I have been associated with the company for more than a year now, and I strongly believe that the work culture provided here is what keeps people dedicated to work harder, thereby increasing productivity. Apart from doing what…More
Inshorts makes first acquisition, brings on-board Retention.ai
Inshorts Pte. Ltd., the company that runs the popular content aggregator app “Inshorts”, recently completed its first acquisition and brought on-board Retention.ai (formerly BetaGlide). The team of Retention.ai will move from Bangalore and will work from Inshorts Noida office. Retention.ai is a data analytics startup that helps app developers in analysing user behavior. It primarily…More