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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Buffett Hungry For Banking Stake In India?
Buffett Hungry For Banking Stake In India?
December 07, 2018  |  Investments

Is India proving a lure, once again, for the “Oracle of Omaha?” Reuters reported that the famed value investor’s favored investment vehicle, Berkshire Hathaway, is...

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Microsoft: India Cos Lose $10.3M From Cyberattacks Annually
Microsoft: India Cos Lose $10.3M From Cyberattacks Annually
December 06, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A new study has revealed that a large-sized company in India loses an average of $10.3 million each year due to cyberattacks, while a mid-sized...

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India’s SMBs Rebound As Demonetization Dust Settles
India’s SMBs Rebound As Demonetization Dust Settles
December 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

India saw a busy year in B2B FinTech as the small business (SMB) community continued to demand enhanced financial services. The nation continues to push...

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Uber India Had Annualized Bookings Of $1.64B In Q3
Uber India Had Annualized Bookings Of $1.64B In Q3
December 05, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber may be exiting some international markets — but when it comes to India, the ride-hailing company is staying put. Citing an email penned by...

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Uber Eats’ ‘Specials’ Allows Restaurants To Bundle Food Discounts
Uber Eats’ ‘Specials’ Allows Restaurants To Bundle Food Discounts
December 05, 2018  |  Delivery

Uber Eats is allowing restaurants in India to bundle several food items together at a discounted price in exchange for placement in a featured section...

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Instagram Users In India May Get A ‘Buy’ Button In 2019
Instagram Users In India May Get A ‘Buy’ Button In 2019
December 04, 2018  |  Retail

Instagram users in India might be able to shop inside the app next year, according to a report from Mint. Users would be able to tap...

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Grab Invests $100M In Hotel Reservation Startup OYO
Grab Invests $100M In Hotel Reservation Startup OYO
December 03, 2018  |  Startups

Grab, the Singapore ride-hailing company, is investing $100 million into OYO, the India-based hotel reservation startup. Reuters, citing a source with knowledge of the matter, reported...

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WhatsApp Asks RBI To Expand Payment Services In India
WhatsApp Asks RBI To Expand Payment Services In India
December 03, 2018  |  Payment Methods

WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Facebook, is seeking approval from the Reserve Bank of India to extend its digital payments service to all of...

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Is India’s ATM Disappearing Act A Digital Payments Boon?
Is India’s ATM Disappearing Act A Digital Payments Boon?
November 22, 2018  |  Digital Payments

Half of India’s ATMs may be shuttered in the next few months amid high compliance costs. Will that open the door even wider for digital...

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