Thomson Reuters works from Bengaluru and Hyderabad, and Bloomberg from Pune, building news services and research tools sold to professionals worldwide. Much of the world's scholarly publishing is produced in India, through RELX and its science publisher Elsevier in Delhi NCR, Mumbai and Chennai, and editing companies like Cactus Communications and Enago. India's own apps are among the most distinctive here, the audio-series apps Pocket FM and Kuku FM, the Indian-language reading app Pratilipi, the social apps ShareChat and FRND, and Shaadi.com for matrimony.
For an engineer, this is one of the AI-heavy corners of the product industry. Thomson Reuters is building AI research assistants for lawyers, accountants and journalists, so GenAI and ML engineers are far more common here than at a typical product company, while Java and .NET engineers carry the publishers' platforms.
News, publishing and social media is one of the Industry Verticals of
The Market Segments run from the professional's desk to the phone in a pocket.
News agencies, financial terminals and specialist news sites come from companies like Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg, WebMD and Cricbuzz.
Publishers that live online, global and Indian, include People Inc., Internet Brands, Times Internet and YourStory Media.
Journals of science and the editing and production around them come from companies like Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, Cactus Communications and Enago.
The content management systems and paywalls newsrooms run on come from companies like Quintype and Zzazz.
Audio series, audiobooks and stories in Indian languages come from Pocket FM, Kuku FM, Audible and Pratilipi.
Social apps in Indian languages, dating and matrimony come from companies like ShareChat, Kutumb, FRND and Shaadi.com.
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