india

India (official name: the Republic of India; Hindi: Bhārat Gaṇarājya) is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.

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Amazon’s Biggest Campus In The World Opens In India
Amazon’s Biggest Campus In The World Opens In India
August 21, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon opened its biggest campus in the world on Wednesday (Aug 21) in Hyderabad, India, according to a report by Reuters. The move illustrates Amazon’s...

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US Ambassador Sends Show Of Support To India Tech Firms
US Ambassador Sends Show Of Support To India Tech Firms
August 20, 2019  |  International

The United States ambassador to India would like the biggest American tech firms to meet with government officials in New Delhi to discuss data localization...

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Visa Pushes Back On India’s No-Fee Debit Plan
Visa Pushes Back On India’s No-Fee Debit Plan
August 19, 2019  |  VISA

Visa is unhappy with India’s plan to require banks and card payment networks to offer no-fee debit card transactions. Last month, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala...

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India’s ShareChat Raises $100M In Twitter-Led Series D
India’s ShareChat Raises $100M In Twitter-Led Series D
August 16, 2019  |  Investments

India’s social media platform ShareChat, which serves 60 million monthly users, has raised $100 million in a Series D funding round, as reported on Thursday...

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National Payments Corp. Of India To Verify WhatsApp Compliance
National Payments Corp. Of India To Verify WhatsApp Compliance
August 14, 2019  |  Digital Payments

The National Payments Corp. of India is reviewing an audit report to ensure WhatsApp complies with local rules. “We have received the data localization compliance...

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PayPal Invests In Staffing, Acquisitions And Payment Tech In India
PayPal Invests In Staffing, Acquisitions And Payment Tech In India
August 14, 2019  |  Payment Methods

As PayPal reaches saturation points in Western markets, it wants to continue to expand internationally, especially in India, where the country’s 450 million mobile users...

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AI Convo Platform Uniphore Gets $51M For Global Growth
AI Convo Platform Uniphore Gets $51M For Global Growth
August 13, 2019  |  Investments

Conversation artificial intelligence (AI) company Uniphore, which is a platform to help companies with customer service and data needs, raised $51 million in a series...

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Mumbai Bus Operator To Test India’s National Transit Card
Mumbai Bus Operator To Test India’s National Transit Card
August 13, 2019  |  Digital Payments

India’s One Nation One Card will be test-piloted with Mumbai bus operator BEST in November, NFCWorld reported on Tuesday (Aug. 13). The national transit card...

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Amazon In Talks To Acquire Part Of India’s Future Retail Ltd.
Amazon In Talks To Acquire Part Of India’s Future Retail Ltd.
August 13, 2019  |  Retail

As Amazon moves to strengthen its physical retail presence in India, the eCommerce retailer is reportedly in late-stage discussions to acquire up to 10 percent...

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