US retail major is in talks with Flipkart, Snapdeal, ShopClues and Grofers for partnership.
Chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian discusses the Budget, goods and services tax, Centre-state relationship and larger issues facing the economy
Ministry considering tax sops for India's first global financial centre, steps to liberalise futures and options markets.
However, the IT firms will get some benefits, as software exports from their Chinese campuses will yield more in local currency
Yuan depreciation will make imports in China more expensive, depressing demand, especially for commodities.
This would include state capitals and 53 cities with a population of 10 lakh each.
The states will be asked to tap the Centre's JAM trinity.
Indian CEOs might like to make some serious course correction.
Excise exemptions may be whittled in Budget to offset higher govt salaries, pensions
Economists have cautioned that any deferment of the government's fiscal goals would prove counter-productive and raise the interest payment burden.
Room for rise of up to 2 percentage points, move to help meet higher expenditure need in FY17
The GST bill's draft says tax would be levied on Maximum Retail Price
Common items between Centre and states - bread, eggs, milk, vegetables, cereals, books and salt - will continue to be exempted.
Union Budget had projected the fiscal deficit at Rs 5.56 lakh crore.
The rupee's fall against the dollar is bad news for companies which have increased their exposure to foreign currency loans in recent years.
It took the Aditya Birla group four years to make up its mind on entering the the burgeoning e-commerce market in the country.
The norms will affect companies in pharma, energy, manufacturing, software sectors.
Kingfisher Airlines owed Indian banks Rs 7,000 crore as of January.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes is set to rationalise I-T rules.
Andhra Pradesh posted 8.14% consumer inflation in October.
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