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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Indian Cash Machines Running Out Of Money
Indian Cash Machines Running Out Of Money
November 14, 2016  |  International

India is suffering through a cash shortage that resulted in ATMs running out of money and citizens standing in long lines to exchange notes that...

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Digital Financial Services Cheer Change In Indian Notes
Digital Financial Services Cheer Change In Indian Notes
November 09, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Many were surprised when Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi announced the discontinuation of 500- and 1000-rupee notes on Tuesday in an attempt to curb...

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Indians Make A Run On Jewelry Stores As Two Currencies Disappear
Indians Make A Run On Jewelry Stores As Two Currencies Disappear
November 09, 2016  |  International

Starting today (Nov. 9), high-denomination Indian notes will be withdrawn from India as the government moves to clamp down on corruption in the country, prompting...

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Indian Currency: No More 500- or 1,000-Rupee Notes
Indian Currency: No More 500- or 1,000-Rupee Notes
November 08, 2016  |  Cash

And just like that, two swaths of Indian currency are gone. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the country’s 500-rupee and 1,000-rupee banknotes are...

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Google Enables Indian Customers To Pay Within Play Store
Google Enables Indian Customers To Pay Within Play Store
November 08, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Google is reportedly enabling customers in India to pay directly from their bank account when using the Google Play Store. According to a report, the...

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APG And Xander Buy Three Indian Shopping Centers
APG And Xander Buy Three Indian Shopping Centers
November 07, 2016  |  Retail

APG Asset Management, the Dutch pension fund, and The Xander Group, the investment firm, announced Friday (Nov. 4) the two have teamed up to acquire...

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Earthport Cleared For India X-Border Payments
Earthport Cleared For India X-Border Payments
November 04, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Cross-border payments company Earthport can now fulfill cross-border payments initiated in India. Reports Thursday (Nov. 3) said the FinTech company received approval from the Reserve...

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India To Leapfrog US As eCommerce Hub?
India To Leapfrog US As eCommerce Hub?
October 28, 2016  |  eCommerce

India may hurdle the United States as the world’s second-biggest eCommerce market over the next two decades, research from Worldpay estimates. That shuffling of leading...

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Walmart In Talks To Acquire A Stake In India’s Flipkart
Walmart In Talks To Acquire A Stake In India’s Flipkart
September 29, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart is reportedly in talks to acquire a minority stake in Flipkart, India’s biggest eCommerce company. According to a report by Reuters, which cited two sources...

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