Prominent print advertisements on Monday pitched Amazon's discount strategy against Flipkart's.
'Big Billion Day' scheduled for October 6 is inspired by flat number where co-founders began their journey.
The chief executive of the e-commerce giant is making his second visit to India -- the first since Amazon entered this market.
It all started with Flipkart and Amazon trying to outdo each other - after Flipkart announced $1-billion fund-raising in July.
Indian-American business leaders meet to discuss ways to make this initiative a success.
Seems to reflect a maturing of the segment; Delhi-based Wingify buys US-based entity a day after Zomato's Polish buyout
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not taking along an industry delegation to the US but top representatives of India Inc are likely to travel to New York and Washington to be part of the power-packed business meetings and receptions being hosted for him.
While iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are being sold at $199-499 (Rs 12,100-30,400) with a two-year contract in the US, buyers in India are purchasing these at the grey market for a whopping Rs 100,000-200,000.
No business delegation has been cleared yet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi 's visit to America from Friday.
Retail giants are looking at Indian start-ups in the big data and analytics space
Company to set up task force to implement 2,000-plus ideas it has received.
Ministers in the Narendra Modi government have been busy making presentations on their 100 days of work. But what these presentations do not mention is that decisions by ministers have been few, with plenty of papers and files moving to the Prime Minister's Office, which is increasingly emerging as a centralised clearance point, even for routine and ordinary issues. Though policy paralysis was a term used freely for the United Progressive Alliance regime, questions are now being raised about pending decisions across ministries and whether at least some ministers have turned redundant.
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After spending time at several of the company's delivery locations in India over the past week and holding town hall discussions with employees, on Monday Sikka wrote to the company's staff seeking their views on how to improve Infosys.
Company identifies areas like cognitive technologies, artificial intelligence, man-machine interface, robotics
Carrefour had in July announced it was exiting the India market
In an email interview with Business Standard, Mindtree's co-founder and chairman says the company was designed to outlive the founding team and no such departure is a loss.
Most top industrialists rate PM's first 100 days in office as 'good', primarily due to his intentions, not concrete policy measures.
Modi has often been accused of promoting crony capitalism in Gujarat for his proximity to certain businesses.
Analysts say no pressure on new CEO for immediate results.
It has replacements ready even for senior managers, in case someone quits.
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