Kavin Bharti Mittal

Hike messenger rolls out video calling feature for its users

India`s first homegrown messaging app hike messenger has launched video calling feature for its users.

Oct 26, 2016, 12:43 PM IST

Home-grown Hike Messenger crosses 100 million users

The company acquired 30 million additional users in just three months as it crossed 70 million users in October 2015, the statement said.

Jan 21, 2016, 18:32 PM IST

Sunil Mittal non-committal on his children succeeding him

"Even Group CEO title I have given off. I am just Chairman now. The idea is to let the company flourish under these young vibrant management teams. And I think we are very successful in that," Mittal said.

Nov 26, 2015, 19:03 PM IST

Hike Messenger adds feature to operate without internet

The technology used to create the feature is same as the Wi-Fi direct technology available in most smartphones today.

Oct 08, 2015, 14:22 PM IST

Hike Messenger rolls out free group calling

The calling feature is available only on Android OS but will also be available on Windows and iOS by the end of the year.

Sep 12, 2015, 11:55 AM IST

'Voice calls on apps open new revenue stream for mobile cos'

"We believe that its not as big a threat as the market is making it out to be," Hike messenger founder and CEO Kavin Bharti Mittal told PTI in an interview.

Feb 01, 2015, 12:22 PM IST

OTT players fuelling data growth in India: Hike messenger

Over-the-top (OTT) messaging applications might be cannibalising SMS traffic but they are fuelling data growth which is creating a new revenue source for telecom companies, says Hike messenger founder and CEO Kavin Bharti Mittal.

Sep 21, 2014, 20:02 PM IST