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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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). Get the Full Story...

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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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Facebook Contributes To $125M Funding For India Marketplace Meesho
Facebook Contributes To $125M Funding For India Marketplace Meesho
August 12, 2019  |  Investments

Bangalore-based social commerce startup Meesho has raised $125 million to expand its eCommerce business in India, TechCrunch reported on Monday (Aug. 12). Get the Full...

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Cyberattack Paralyzes India eProcurement Portal
Cyberattack Paralyzes India eProcurement Portal
August 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

A cyberattack has shut down the governmental eProcurement system of the southwestern Indian state of Karnataka, reports in The New Indian Express said on Thursday...

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Paytm’s PayPay Reaches 10M Users, 1M Merchants In Japan
Paytm’s PayPay Reaches 10M Users, 1M Merchants In Japan
August 08, 2019  |  Digital Payments

A Japanese venture launched in 2018 by Paytm, India’s top payments app, now has 10 million customers in Japan, according to a report on Thursday...

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Paytm’s India’s Usage Plummets; Google Pay, PhonePe See Spike
Paytm’s India’s Usage Plummets; Google Pay, PhonePe See Spike
August 08, 2019  |  Payment Methods

After being a usage leader in India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), Paytm experienced a sharp decline in transactions in July, while Google Pay and PhonePe...

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India’s Reliance Partnering With Iconic Jeweler Tiffany 
India’s Reliance Partnering With Iconic Jeweler Tiffany 
August 08, 2019  |  Retail

Reliance Industries in India has aligned with U.S.-based luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co to open a line of stores in the country, Reuters reported on...

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