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Snapchat Now Has 100 Million Monthly Users in India, Snap Co-Founder Announces

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Snapchat Now Has 100 Million Monthly Users in India, Snap Co-Founder Announces

Snap co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel (Evan Spiegel) announced on Wednesday at the 2021 India virtual Snap event that Snapchat’s monthly users in India have exceeded 100 million.

The Santa Monica, California-based company also revealed its local partnership at the second India-centric event to further develop a social media camera app that focuses on the use of augmented reality ( AR) filters attract users. It also claims to increase its net new advertisers by 70% in 2020, and is introducing new monetization streams for users who create content on Snapchat.

Among its new partners, Snap announced that it is working with Flipkart to develop e-commerce AR experiences. The company is deploying its Camera Kit in Flipkart’s Camera Storefront, which is essentially an end-to-end solution for third-party developers, allowing online customers to purchase new products through a virtual experience in their location. Snap also announced a partnership with Zomato as another major partnership in India.

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It is designed to help users access restaurant information and be able to place orders directly from their personal map on the Snapchat app.

In addition, Snap introduced Mumbai online cosmetics company Sugar Cosmetics and beauty brand MyGlamm into its AR shopping test program to provide Snapchat users with virtual try-on. “We have made a lot of investment to localize the Snapchat experience for the Indian community.

We have added culturally related content, developed a highly active and creative community of local creators, and invested in local products, marketing plans, and language support. “Spiegel said in a prepared statement.

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SpiceJet announces 8 new flights to connect Jaipur with Varanasi, Amritsar and Ahmedabad

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SpiceJet announces 8 new flights to connect Jaipur with Varanasi, Amritsar and Ahmedabad

SpiceJet expands its domestic network with 8 new flights that will connect Jaipur with Varanasi, Amritsar and Ahmedabad and also link Ahmedabad with Pune.

SpiceJet is further expanding its domestic network with the launch of eight new flights starting November 15.

In the statement released on Wednesday, the airline announced that these new routes will connect Jaipur with Varanasi, Amritsar and Ahmedabad, while also linking Ahmedabad with Pune. This expansion follows the recent launch of 32 new flights in October 2024, including two international flights connecting Delhi with Phuket.

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Last month, SpiceJet also commenced UDAN flights linking Shivamogga in Karnataka with Chennai and Hyderabad, and introduced double daily flights between Chennai and Kochi, enhancing connectivity across key regional and metropolitan cities.

“We are excited to announce the launch of new flights from Jaipur to Varanasi, Amritsar, and Ahmedabad, as well as from Ahmedabad to Pune, providing our passengers with greater flexibility and convenience,” SpiceJet Chief Business Officer Debojo Maharshi said.

“These new flights reflect our commitment to supporting passenger demand across tier-II cities and beyond. With our expanded winter schedule, including international and UDAN routes, we aim to provide our customers with greater convenience, affordability, and seamless travel experiences,” Maharshi added.

SpiceJet will deploy its 78-seater Q400 aircraft in these sectors. Bookings for the new flights are now open and tickets are available at the website of the airline, SpiceJet’s mobile app and through online travel portals and travel agents.

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On Monday, the airline received a significant boost, with Acuite Ratings & Research Limited upgrading its long-term rating by four notches to ‘B ‘ and its short-term rating to A4. The rating agency has also assigned a ‘Stable’ outlook to the airline.

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