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9:53am, 16th June, 2020

India investment body backs incentives for $706 million Samsung display plant: letter

Samsung Electronics should get tax and other incentives from India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh as the South Korean company looks to invest some 53.67 billion rupees ($705.75 million) in a smartphone display manufacturing plant in the state, Ind...

India's Reliance says Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests $752 million in digital unit

9:50am, 7th June, 2020

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India's Reliance says Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests $752 million in digital unit

Indian oil-to-telecoms giant Reliance Industries said on Sunday that the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) will buy 1.16% of its digital unit Jio Platforms for 56.83 billion rupees ($752 million).

India asks internet service providers to block WeTransfer

2:52am, 1st June, 2020

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India asks internet service providers to block WeTransfer

India has ordered its internet service providers (ISPs) to block file-sharing website WeTransfer at a time when hundreds of millions of people are working from home because of a nationwide lockdown to stop the novel coronavirus.

India's Reliance launches JioMart online grocery service, challenging Amazon, Flipkart

3:55am, 24th May, 2020

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India's Reliance launches JioMart online grocery service, challenging Amazon, Flipkart

Reliance Industries Ltd has launched an online grocery service, JioMart, the head of its grocery retail business said, in a move aimed at rivalling Amazon.com's local unit and Walmart Inc's Flipkart in the huge Indian market.

India's Swiggy, Zomato start booze deliveries during COVID-19 lockdown

6:41am, 21st May, 2020

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India's Swiggy, Zomato start booze deliveries during COVID-19 lockdown

India's top two food-delivery startups, Swiggy and Zomato, will begin delivering alcohol in some cities starting from Thursday, as they cash in on the high demand for booze during the country's coronavirus lockdown.

India's Reliance says Vista Equity to invest $1.50 billion in digital arm

9:38pm, 7th May, 2020

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India's Reliance says Vista Equity to invest $1.50 billion in digital arm

India's Reliance Industries Ltd said on Friday private equity firm Vista Equity Partners would invest 113.67 billion rupees ($1.50 billion) in its Jio platforms for a 2.32% stake.

India orders coronavirus tracing app for all workers

11:37am, 2nd May, 2020

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India orders coronavirus tracing app for all workers

India has ordered all public and private sector employees use a government-backed contact tracing app and maintain social distancing in offices as it begins easing some of its lockdown measures in districts less affected by the coronavirus.

India makes government tracing app mandatory for all workers

3:13am, 2nd May, 2020

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India makes government tracing app mandatory for all workers

India has mandated that all public and private sector employees use a government-backed Bluetooth tracing app and maintain social distancing in offices as New Delhi begins easing some of its lockdown measures in lower-risk areas.

Nokia wins order from Bharti Airtel in India

12:38am, 28th April, 2020

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Nokia wins order from Bharti Airtel in India

Nokia said on Tuesday it has won a multi-year deal with India's third-largest telecom firm Bharti Airtel [BRTI.NS] to provide equipment and services.

Facebook bets on India with $5.7 billion Reliance deal

12:30pm, 22nd April, 2020

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Facebook bets on India with $5.7 billion Reliance deal

Facebook is set to spend $5.7 billion to buy a 9.99% stake in Reliance Industries' digital arm, as it looks to roll out services for India's grocers and small businesses by capitalizing on WhatsApp's extensive reach in the country.

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India investment body backs incentives for $706 million Samsung display plant: letter

India's Reliance says Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests $752 million in digital unit

India asks internet service providers to block WeTransfer

India's Reliance launches JioMart online grocery service, challenging Amazon, Flipkart

India's Swiggy, Zomato start booze deliveries during COVID-19 lockdown

India's Reliance says Vista Equity to invest $1.50 billion in digital arm

India orders coronavirus tracing app for all workers

India makes government tracing app mandatory for all workers

Nokia wins order from Bharti Airtel in India

Facebook bets on India with $5.7 billion Reliance deal

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