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Best of BS Opinion: The apps game, govt needs to listen to biz, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Paytm accuses Google of trying to dominate India's digital ecosystem

Paytm suggested the global tech giant's move as hypocritical as Google, too, regularly runs similar scratch card campaigns in India under its Google Pay app

The apps game

Google should not misuse its dominant position

Paytm returns hours after Play Store exit over alleged policy violation

Google says it violated gambling policy; Paytm asks if cash back is gambling

Paytm returns to Play Store after suspension over violating Google policies

Vijay Shekhar Sharma says suspension was over cashback offer

Paytm missing from Playstore; Google says won't allow gambling

Google doesn't specifically name the payment app in separate blogpost; Other apps such as Paytm Mall, Paytm For Business and Paytm Money still available

Paytm says users money safe after Google removes app from Playstore

Paytm is India's leading digital payments app, claiming over 50 million monthly active users

Top headlines: Paytm reacts after Playstore removal, PM defends farm Bills

From Google removing Paytm from Play store, Dubai banning AIr India Express over Covid fears to Apple launching online store, Business Standard brings you the top headlines of the day

Google says will remove apps that facilitate sports betting from Play Store

Google said it does not allow apps facilitating sports betting and will remove such apps from the Google Play Store

Here are the seven top downloaded apps in India by revenue

According to App Annie, which tracks apps globally, PUBG was ranked first in July by revenues from customers who downloaded the app from Google Play or Apple IoS in India

Digital rent

Gaming giant's challenge may prise open app ecosystem

Huge opportunity in India to buy and sell through WhatsApp: Zuckerberg

Facebook wants to use the Jio deal to get thousands of small businesses on-boarded onto WhatsApp to do commerce in India

59 banned Chinese apps go off Google Play, Apple App Store in India

The government had on Monday banned 59 Chinese applications saying they were prejudicial to sovereignty, integrity, and security of the country

After govt ban, Google temporarily blocks access to 59 apps in India

However, the spokesperson did not disclose details of the apps that Google had blocked

After Google, Apple removes TikTok clone app Zynn from App Store

Google Play Store earlier removed another TikTok rival app Mitron.

Google explains removal of 'Mitron', 'Remove China Apps' from Play Store

Says they violated policies, even as their suspension came under criticism from some quarters

'Remove China Apps' crosses 50 lakh downloads amid anti-China sentiments

This comes at a time when anti-China sentiments are simmering in the country amid rising tension on the Indo-China border and the disruption in lives on account of the Covid-19 pandemic

This app claims to delete all Chinese apps on your Android phone: Know more

Developed by Jaipur-based app development and web designing start-up OneTouchAppLabs, the app is labeled as a tool to scan the Android smartphone for Chinese app and help user delete them

Coronavirus: Now, Premium Google Meet free for schools till September 30

Google Meet has crossed 50 million downloads on Play Store, a massive 900% increase in user base in a span of few weeks as people work from home in the Covid-19 pandemic

There's a boom in mobile gaming - addictive fun meets big business

The obvious reason for this growth is a burgeoning smartphone user base, coupled with the availability of dirt-cheap data.