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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May 29, 2018  |  Digital Payments

The QR Code has been enjoying some love and attention over the past few weeks, though the prospects for the digital payment tool remain relatively...

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India Considers 18 Percent Tax On Cryptocurrencies
India Considers 18 Percent Tax On Cryptocurrencies
May 29, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

The government of India is reportedly taking a different approach to regulating cryptocurrencies, mulling over an 18 percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on trading the...

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May 29, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon has led a new round of funding in Acko, a digital insurance startup in India. According to Business Insider India, the eCommerce giant led...

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May 29, 2018  |  South Asia

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May 28, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Paytm, the leading digital wallet company in India with more than 230 million customers, has reportedly shared the personal data of users with the Indian...

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May 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

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May 24, 2018  |  Bitcoin

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May 18, 2018  |  Today In Data

The world of work — in the U.S. and elsewhere — is radically and rapidly changing shape. The era of the employee is giving way...

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Infosys Finacle Tests Trade Finance Platform With Indian Banks
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May 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Seven banks in India have struck an agreement to collaborate with digital banking service provider Infosys Finacle on a blockchain-powered trade network, the company announced...

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