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 ICICI Bank, NPCI Launch Contactless Cards
India’s ICICI Bank, NPCI Launch Contactless Cards
August 29, 2022  |  Credit Cards

India’s ICICI Bank has teamed up with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch a series of credit cards on local payments network...

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Indian Social Commerce Platform Meesho Closes Grocery Business
Indian Social Commerce Platform Meesho Closes Grocery Business
August 28, 2022  |  Social Commerce

Social commerce company Meesho has reportedly shuttered its Indian grocery business Superstore. Superstore has been closed in over 90% of the cities in India, with...

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Amazon, Flipkart Lobby Against India’s Digital Lending Rules
Amazon, Flipkart Lobby Against India’s Digital Lending Rules
August 26, 2022  |  Regulation

Companies have begun to lobby against India’s new digital lending rules after the regulations interrupted card services and put Amazon loan offerings in peril. Earlier...

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Apple Reportedly Moving Some iPhone 14 Production to India
Apple Reportedly Moving Some iPhone 14 Production to India
August 23, 2022  |  Apple

Apple is reportedly moving some of its iPhone 14 production to India following the product’s rollout in China as the manufacturing gap between the two countries...

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Indian Digital Payments Startup Razorpay Acquires Ezetap to Access Offline Market
Indian Digital Payments Startup Razorpay Acquires Ezetap to Access Offline Market
August 18, 2022  |  Acquisitions

India’s digital payments startup Razorpay picked up its biggest acquisition to date in a move to tap the offline, in-person payments market, which still accounts...

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HealthTech GoMedii Targets Africa, Bangladesh to Boost India’s Medical Tourism
HealthTech GoMedii Targets Africa, Bangladesh to Boost India’s Medical Tourism
August 17, 2022  |  Healthcare

GoMedii, an Indian HealthTech startup, is looking at being an enabler for healthcare for overseas patients, a report from BioSpectrum said. The company plans to...

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Amazon and Walmart Take Last Mile Logistics Battle from Main Street to Mumbai
Amazon and Walmart Take Last Mile Logistics Battle from Main Street to Mumbai
August 17, 2022  |  Retail

In the eCommerce war between Amazon and Walmart, global in scope, India looms as a key battleground — especially for the last mile which ultimately...

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Indian Healthcare Platform PharmEasy Taps Cashfree Payments for Transaction Processing
Indian Healthcare Platform PharmEasy Taps Cashfree Payments for Transaction Processing
August 17, 2022  |  Healthcare

Indian payments and banking solutions provider Cashfree Payments has partnered with Indian digital healthcare platform PharmEasy to help the platform speed its payments to its...

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Advisers Urge India’s Paytm Shareholders to Remove CEO
Advisers Urge India’s Paytm Shareholders to Remove CEO
August 12, 2022  |  International

India-based digital payments provider Paytm saw its shares drop to their lowest level in two weeks when a proxy advisory firm urged shareholders to oust...

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