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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IKEA Sets Prices Lower Ahead Of Store Launch In India
IKEA Sets Prices Lower Ahead Of Store Launch In India
August 09, 2018  |  Retail

IKEA has priced its furniture even lower in India to lure customers to its first store in the country this week. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Walmart Closes $16B Flipkart Deal
Walmart Closes $16B Flipkart Deal
August 09, 2018  |  Retail

India’s anti-trust regulator has approved Walmart’ $16 billion acquisition of online marketplace Flipkart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Cash Remains Central To India’s Economy, But Competition Is Growing
Cash Remains Central To India’s Economy, But Competition Is Growing
August 08, 2018  |  Cash

Two years in, India is seemingly undergoing “remonetization,” with cash usage growing 10.5 percent and returning to pre-demonetization levels. In fact, use of cash is...

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Paytm Mall Launches Cash-Back Promotion In Online-Offline Sale
Paytm Mall Launches Cash-Back Promotion In Online-Offline Sale
August 07, 2018  |  Retail

Paytm Mall, the eCommerce unit of India’s digital payments company Paytm, rolled out a new promotion dubbed the “Freedom Cashback Sale.” Get the Full Story Complete...

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India Wants Telecom Operators To Be Able To Block Facebook, WhatsApp In Emergencies
India Wants Telecom Operators To Be Able To Block Facebook, WhatsApp In Emergencies
August 07, 2018  |  Facebook

The Indian government wants telecom operators to devise plans to block Facebook and WhatsApp, its messaging app, in the case there are misuses of these platforms....

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NEW REPORT: What Demonetization? India’s Cash Usage To Reach $2.5T By 2021
NEW REPORT: What Demonetization? India’s Cash Usage To Reach $2.5T By 2021
August 07, 2018  |  Cash

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Flipkart To Roll Out Free Delivery Loyalty Program
Flipkart To Roll Out Free Delivery Loyalty Program
August 01, 2018  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company being acquired by Walmart, will roll out a second loyalty program later in August. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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India’s Bus Sharing Startup Shuttl Lands $11M In Venture Funding
India’s Bus Sharing Startup Shuttl Lands $11M In Venture Funding
July 30, 2018  |  Investments

Shuttl, the bus sharing app startup based in India, raised $11 million in a series B round of venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Zuckerberg Waiting For Green Light To Officially Launch WhatsApp In India
Zuckerberg Waiting For Green Light To Officially Launch WhatsApp In India
July 30, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is still working towards approval from the Indian government to officially launch its payment service across the country. Get the Full Story Complete...

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