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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Late Payment Penalties In India Include Prison Time
Late Payment Penalties In India Include Prison Time
February 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In India, government efforts to crack down on late payments made to smaller firms include fines and possible imprisonment for officers of larger, late-paying firms....

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India To Tighten eCommerce Data Rules
India To Tighten eCommerce Data Rules
February 25, 2019  |  eCommerce

India is gearing up to put new policies on the books when it comes to eCommerce and social media and rolled out a new draft...

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Shakeout For India’s Food Delivery Arena?
Shakeout For India’s Food Delivery Arena?
February 22, 2019  |  Delivery

In India, food delivery done via app is perhaps leading to a shakeout in a build vs. buy debate that near term may settle on...

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Indian Parliamentary Panel Summons Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram Over Users’ Rights
Indian Parliamentary Panel Summons Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram Over Users’ Rights
February 22, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The Indian parliamentary committee on information technology has asked representatives from Facebook, the messaging app WhatsApp and the photo sharing app Instagram to appear and...

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Uber To Sell Its Uber Eats Operations In India To Swiggy
Uber To Sell Its Uber Eats Operations In India To Swiggy
February 22, 2019  |  Delivery

Uber Eats, the food delivery business of Uber, is gearing up to sell its Indian operations to Swiggy, a rival food delivery company in the...

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RBI Boosts Regulatory Actions On Bank Lapses
RBI Boosts Regulatory Actions On Bank Lapses
February 18, 2019  |  Bank Regulation

Data show that the Reserve Bank of India has been stepping up actions taken against banks for regulatory lapses, as measured over the last two...

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Indian Gov’t Wants WhatsApp Message Access To Fight Crime
Indian Gov’t Wants WhatsApp Message Access To Fight Crime
February 14, 2019  |  Mobile

India’s government is pressuring Facebook for access to WhatsApp’s encrypted messages. Last year, rumors and fake videos spread on WhatsApp, leading to about two dozen lynchings....

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Facebook, Google Pressured In India Over Privacy, Taxes
Facebook, Google Pressured In India Over Privacy, Taxes
February 12, 2019  |  Regulation

Indian activists with the New Delhi-based Centre For Accountability And Systemic Change (CASC) and right-wing activist K.N. Govindacharya have asked lawmakers in India to call...

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Indian Food Delivery App Swiggy Adds General Deliveries
Indian Food Delivery App Swiggy Adds General Deliveries
February 12, 2019  |  Delivery

Swiggy, a food delivery app in India, will be rolling out a new feature called “Swiggy Stores,” which will include general deliveries of grocery and...

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