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.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Google to Invest in Flipkart, Help Modernize Digital Infrastructure
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May 24, 2024  |  Investments

Google plans to invest in Indian digital commerce company Flipkart. The move will make Google a minority investor in Flipkart’s latest funding round, which is led by Walmart, Flipkart...

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Google Opens Its Digital Wallet to Users In India
Google Opens Its Digital Wallet to Users In India
May 08, 2024  |  Google

Google’s digital wallet is now available in the world’s most populous country. The tech giant announced Wednesday (May 8) that the Google Wallet was now open...

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May 06, 2024  |  CBDC

India’s central bank wants its digital currency to be available without internet access. “One of the key features of cash is that it works offline,” Reserve...

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May 05, 2024  |  Personnel

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Sheeva.AI Powers In-Vehicle Payments for Citroën in India
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Sheeva.AI has announced that its in-vehicle payment technology is now available in Citroën vehicles in India. The solution powered by the company’s SheevaConnect product suite is available...

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April 15, 2024  |  Partnerships

India’s Jio Financial Services has launched a joint venture with BlackRock. The collaboration will establish a wealth management and brokering business in India, and comes less than...

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April 05, 2024  |  News

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