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Russia and India have announced a partnership to advance digital economy initiatives as part of BRICS international expansion efforts.  What Happened: "Both nations are united by a common goal of building the most modern infrastructure, creating a safe and comfortable urban...

Indian equity, as tracked by the iShares MSCI India ETF (BATS:INDA), has been outperforming all other BRICS nations. The ETF is up 16.3% over the past one year, followed closely by the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSE:EWZ) at 12.9%, while Russian, Chinese and South African equity lag far behind....

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google Pay is joining forces with the National Payments Corporation of India in a bid to take India's groundbreaking mobile payment system, the Unified Payments...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has just inaugurated a cutting-edge office in Bengaluru — known as India's Silicon Valley — in a clear demonstration of the iPhone maker's growing interest in India, the...

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance website is currently blocked for users in India, following a government warning regarding non-complinace of rules and regulations. What Happened: Binance confirmed that it is aware of the IP block impacting the Indian iOS App Store and the Binance...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has reportedly removed global cryptocurrency exchanges like Binance, Kucoin, and OKX from its Indian App Store, following a warning from India's finance ministry to nine digital...

The Financial Intelligence Unit of India (FIU IND) has taken a significant regulatory step by issuing compliance show cause notices to nine major offshore Virtual Digital Assets Service Providers (VDA SPs). These notices are in response to the entities' alleged failure to comply with India'...

Shareholders of the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) enjoyed a strong 2023, considering the stock was up over 140%. The Austin, Texas-based company might start 2024 with a bang with an official expansion into India. What Happened: According to The Hindustan Times, the...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Mark Zuckerberg-led tech behemoth Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is reportedly anxious over the implications of India's fresh Telecommunications Bill on widely-used apps such as WhatsApp and Signal. According to a report...

Iconic soft drink producer, Coca-Cola Co's (NYSE: KO), is stepping into the alcoholic beverage market in India. The company has begun a pilot test of Lemon-Dou, a globally enjoyed alcoholic ready-to-drink beverage in Goa and select areas of Maharashtra. Lemon-Dou merges...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. The Tata Group is poised to launch one of the largest iPhone assembly facilities in India, aligning with Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) plan to expand its manufacturing presence in South Asia. The ambitious project,...

Despite reporting 28 crypto service providers in India, the country is yet to take the big leap in introducing legislation for cryptocurrencies or Web3. What Happened: Jayant Sinha, Chair of the Standing Committee on Finance in India's Parliament, and a Minister of Parliament from the ruling...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. In a significant stride for its operations in India, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has announced a collaboration with its global lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cell provider, TDK Corporation. The Japan-based electronics...

The Indian province of Goa could be the first in the country to be fully powered by blockchain and Web3 technology. What Happened: A new initiative seeks to transform the region into a hub for The Web3 On The Sea initiative seeks to integrate Web3 and blockchain technology across various...

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