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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India’s Future Retail Narrowly Avoids Debt Default
India’s Future Retail Narrowly Avoids Debt Default
August 24, 2020  |  Debt

Future Retail, a sprawling brick-and-mortar operation owned by Indian billionaire Kishore Biyani, made a $14 million interest payment to debt-holders on Monday (Aug. 24) –...

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Zomato To Raise Cash With Singapore Investment
Zomato To Raise Cash With Singapore Investment
August 24, 2020  |  Investments

Zomato, the food-ordering and delivery startup in India, is completing a fundraising deal with a division of the Singapore government’s Temasek Holdings. Get the Full...

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Singapore Buys Stake In India Mall Developer
Singapore Buys Stake In India Mall Developer
August 24, 2020  |  Investments

Mall and mixed-use developer Phoenix Mills has raised Rs 1,100 crore from selling shares of its stock, reported Indian daily paper Business Standard. About 40.9...

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Tata Plans ‘Super App’ To Bring Together Its Consumer Services
Tata Plans ‘Super App’ To Bring Together Its Consumer Services
August 23, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Indian conglomerate Tata Group is launching a new app purported to bring together the country’s disparate sales sector to offer a range of consumer goods...

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India’s Consumers Struggle To Overcome Virus Shutdown
India’s Consumers Struggle To Overcome Virus Shutdown
August 20, 2020  |  International

In heavily coronavirus-ravaged India, the people hit the hardest are those who have only just gotten into the middle class and those below them, The...

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Restaurant Closures In India Stymie Food Delivery Demand
Restaurant Closures In India Stymie Food Delivery Demand
August 20, 2020  |  Delivery

Despite strong demand for food delivery in India due to dining restrictions wrought by COVID-19, transactions are below pre-pandemic levels because of a supply problem...

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India’s Paytm To Offer App-Based Stock Trading
India’s Paytm To Offer App-Based Stock Trading
August 19, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

“Investing in stocks was never this easy,” India’s Paytm Money boasted in a blog post. The FinTech company said that adding stock trading to its...

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Lightspeed India Secures $275M For New Fund
Lightspeed India Secures $275M For New Fund
August 18, 2020  |  Investments

Indian venture capital firm Lightspeed India said on Tuesday (Aug. 18) that it has closed its Lightspeed India Partners III fund after securing $275 million...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: US Unsure When It Might Sue Google, But Private Suit Claims Instagram Collected Users’ Biometric Data
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: US Unsure When It Might Sue Google, But Private Suit Claims...
August 17, 2020  |  Regulation

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