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 FinTech Slice Plans to Hire 800 People Next Year To Expand BNPL, Credit Products
Indian FinTech Slice Plans to Hire 800 People Next Year To Expand BNPL, Credit Products
December 28, 2021  |  International

Indian FinTech Slice on Tuesday (Dec. 28) said it’s planning to hire almost 800 new employees next year, canvassing its operations, design, product and engineering...

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Indian AI Seafood Market Startup Captain Fresh Raises $40M 
Indian AI Seafood Market Startup Captain Fresh Raises $40M 
December 27, 2021  |  Investments

Indian artificial intelligence-powered seafood marketplace startup Captain Fresh recently closed a $40 million Series B fundraising round that it will use to “build tech interventions...

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Biometric Payment Cards to Be Commercially Introduced in India
Biometric Payment Cards to Be Commercially Introduced in India
December 27, 2021  |  Biometrics

The payment technology company Zwipe is working with consumer finance firm Easy Pay and security print products firm KL HI-TECH Secure Print Limited to develop...

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India’s Paytm Expands CEO Role To Include Oversight Of Growing Payments Business
India’s Paytm Expands CEO Role To Include Oversight Of Growing Payments Business
December 26, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Digital payments company Paytm has announced that Paytm Lending CEO Bhavesh Gupta has decided to take on leadership for the company’s offline payments division, a...

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Airtel Payments Bank Crests 1B in Transaction Volume
Airtel Payments Bank Crests 1B in Transaction Volume
December 26, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

Airtel Payments Bank now has over one billion transactions on its platform during September quarter 2021-2022, sources say. This represents around 61% of its year-over-year...

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Edelweiss General Insurance, PhonePe Partner on Digital Motor Insurance 
Edelweiss General Insurance, PhonePe Partner on Digital Motor Insurance 
December 22, 2021  |  Partnerships

Indian InsurTech Edelweiss General Insurance (EGI) recently partnered with digital payments platform PhonePe to offer digital motor insurance products.  PhonePe customers can now buy EGI’s...

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Indian Tax Officials Raid Chinese Mobile Companies 
Indian Tax Officials Raid Chinese Mobile Companies 
December 22, 2021  |  International

India’s Income Tax Department is carrying out a widespread crackdown on Chinese mobile companies, conducting searches at their Indian headquarters.  According to multiple published reports...

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Snapdeal IPO Filing Spotlights India’s Great Digital Shift, Competitive Pressures 
Snapdeal IPO Filing Spotlights India’s Great Digital Shift, Competitive Pressures 
December 21, 2021  |  IPO

It’s a truism that the great digital shift has been a global phenomenon. Consumers’ own pivot during the pandemic to transact on their mobile devices,...

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Mastercard Teams with Google Pay in India to Drive Tokenization for Card Payments
Mastercard Teams with Google Pay in India to Drive Tokenization for Card Payments
December 21, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Mastercard and Google Pay are teaming up to launch tokenization that will enable users in India to make payments using a secure digital token without...

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