India has electrified all its villages 12 days ahead of a deadline set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said the government.
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RAKBANK launches blockchain-enabled cross-border payments
Recognising the rising power of blockchain today, the bank has partnered with Ripple to enable “instant, frictionless, and secure money transfers."0 3299
Virgin set to build Hyperloop between two Indian cities
Virgin Hyperloop One has announced the Indian State of Maharashtra’s intent to build a hyperloop between Pune and Mumbai beginning with …
WhatsApp to launch money transfer service in India
WhatsApp’s latest announcement marks the first global foray into money transfers by the Facebook-owned firm.
Government summit to spotlight India-UAE space cooperation
India’s the scientific presentation at the summit will highlight the ongoing cooperation between the space programmes of India and UAE, which is set to reach new heights in the coming months.
India pulls the plug on crypto mania
The cryptocurrency craze that was taking over the world may have just ended in India as the country’s finance minister …
Bulwark to make Indian customers’ emails cyber resilient
Bulwark Technologies, a security specialised value-added distributor in the Middle East region, has announced that it will now offer solutions …
India cracks down on cryptocurrency traders: report
India has sent tax notices to tens of thousands of people dealing in cryptocurrency after a nationwide survey showed more …
India IoT market to hit $34 billion by 2021: IDC
The IDC research found that 50 percent of business and IT leaders in India consider IoT imperative to stay ‘digitally fit.’
ADGM-regulated $2 billion feeder fund for India launched
Next Orbit Ventures (NOVF) ESDM, the newly launched Abu Dhabi-based fund established under the Abu Dhabi Global Markets (ADGM) jurisdiction, …
Alibaba to invest in Indian online grocer Bigbasket
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has plans to invest around $200 million in India’s online supermarket Bigbasket, leading a $280 …