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 Merchants Fight Back Against Amazon With Protest Event
Indian Merchants Fight Back Against Amazon With Protest Event
April 14, 2021  |  eCommerce

Small businesses in India are fighting back against Amazon and other big foreign sellers in a move to actively protest what they see as an...

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GetVantage Offers India’s SMBs Revenue-Based Financing With A Twist
GetVantage Offers India’s SMBs Revenue-Based Financing With A Twist
April 13, 2021  |  SMBs

For small firms in India, particularly up-and-coming players in the digital space, getting access to funding is a painful process. Until recently, their access to...

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Indian Online Education Company Byju Grabs $1 Billion In Funding
Indian Online Education Company Byju Grabs $1 Billion In Funding
April 11, 2021  |  Investments

Byju’s, the Indian online education startup, is raising around $1 billion from investors, Bloomberg reports, in an infusion valuing the company at around $15 billion....

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India’s Delivery Startup Dunzo Aims At $1 Billion In Revenue
India’s Delivery Startup Dunzo Aims At $1 Billion In Revenue
April 09, 2021  |  Investments

Dunzo, India’s Google-backed delivery startup, plans to double the amount of capital it has raised to expand across the country and become a $1 billion...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Flipkart Eyes Possible Traditional US IPO; IMF Bolsters 2021 Growth Forecast
Today In Payments Around The World: Flipkart Eyes Possible Traditional US IPO; IMF Bolsters 2021...
April 07, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Walmart’s Flipkart is working toward going public, while the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has brightened its global...

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Flipkart Looks At Possible Traditional US IPO
Flipkart Looks At Possible Traditional US IPO
April 06, 2021  |  IPO

Walmart’s Flipkart is working toward going public, which could happen in the fourth quarter of this year and value the company at $35 billion, Bloomberg...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Swiggy Lands $800 Million; Meesho Notches $300 Million
Today In Payments Around The World: Swiggy Lands $800 Million; Meesho Notches $300 Million
April 06, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Swiggy raised $800 million in a funding round, while Meesho landed $300 million in new funding. Plus,...

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India’s CRED Announces $215 Million Fundraise At $2.2 Billion Valuation
India’s CRED Announces $215 Million Fundraise At $2.2 Billion Valuation
April 06, 2021  |  Investments

CRED, an Indian FinTech that says its payment platform helps members pay credit card bills on time through incentive programs and high-tech tools, on Tuesday...

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India’s Central Bank Demands MobiKwik Examine Alleged Data Leak
India’s Central Bank Demands MobiKwik Examine Alleged Data Leak
April 01, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

India’s central bank is demanding that the digital payments firm MobiKwik have an external audit conducted regarding allegations that a hacker stole data from its...

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