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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Paytm Aiming For $2.2B IPO In India At $25B Valuation
Paytm Aiming For $2.2B IPO In India At $25B Valuation
July 16, 2021  |  IPO

Digital payments firm Paytm is targeting a $2.2 billion initial public offering (IPO) in India at a valuation of $25 billion, Reuters reported on Friday...

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India’s Anti-Monopoly Watchdog OKs SoftBank Investment In Food Delivery App Swiggy
India’s Anti-Monopoly Watchdog OKs SoftBank Investment In Food Delivery App Swiggy
July 15, 2021  |  Investments

SoftBank‘s Vision Fund II will now be able to invest in Swiggy, the food delivery app, after being approved by the Indian anti-monopoly watchdog, a...

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RBI Tells Mastercard To Stop Onboarding New Card Customers In India
RBI Tells Mastercard To Stop Onboarding New Card Customers In India
July 14, 2021  |  International

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India’s central bank, has announced that Mastercard Asia / Pacific Pte. Ltd. (Mastercard) will not be allowed to bring...

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From Ban To Fan: India Mulls Possible U-Turn On Cryptocurrencies
From Ban To Fan: India Mulls Possible U-Turn On Cryptocurrencies
July 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The shot may have been fired across the bow for bitcoin-as-currency just a few weeks ago. El Salvador became the first country to accept the...

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Paytm Seeks To Raise $268M Ahead Of IPO
Paytm Seeks To Raise $268M Ahead Of IPO
July 12, 2021  |  IPO

The Indian digital payments firm Paytm hopes to raise $268 million in a funding round as it gets ready to go public later this year,...

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The value of Walmart’s Indian eCommerce venture Flipkart continues to rise, as its latest $3.6 billion round of fundraising has created the largest domestic tech...

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July 09, 2021  |  IPO

One MobiKwik Systems Pvt is inching closer to an initial public offering in Mumbai, India, that could raise about $300 million, sources told Bloomberg. Get...

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Ride-Hailing App Ola Prepares For $500M IPO
Ride-Hailing App Ola Prepares For $500M IPO
July 09, 2021  |  IPO

Ola, the Indian ride-hailing startup and one of Uber’s chief rivals, announced Friday it is raising $500 million ahead of an initial public offering. Get...

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India’s eCommerce Rules Could Hike Business Costs, Report Says
India’s eCommerce Rules Could Hike Business Costs, Report Says
July 06, 2021  |  eCommerce

Amazon and Tata Group privately told government officials in India on July 3 that planned stiffer regulations covering online retail companies could substantially harm their...

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