His challenge now may be coping with Alibaba's undoubted status as a whale in the world of e-commerce.
It entered India in 2006, with the aim of tapping the promising consumer market.
Grand plan: 10% GDP growth; 175 million jobs; $10-trillion economy
Former head of McKinsey & Co,c, is not alone in writing a book on his life after serving a prison term.
Traders were up in arms, fearing huge job loss if Walmart was to enter.
Instead of announcing new schemes, focus will be on those already announced and key sectors.
Prominent e-commerce marketplace players include Amazon.in, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Paytm, Shopclues and Jabong
Tata Steel, others sell assets abroad after taking massive impairments.
Though Mistry does not make it to the club of the top 10 highest paid India Inc leaders, he will be among the next 10.
For the traditionalists, wars on Twitter and Facebook smack of immaturity.
Consumers are set to gain from discounts.
The money was paid to Mallya in two tranches in his offshore accounts.
RBI, Enforcement Directorate to see if money was sent to tax haven
Mallya showed his net worth at Rs 615 crore, mainly in shares and bonds.
In 2012, Diageo had paid Rs 3,635 cr directly to Mallya for his 19.3% stake in United Spirits.
The threshold limit for deduction of tax at source has been raised for unusual income such as winnings from horse race, commission
Mallya failed to repay loans worth Rs 7,200 cr, did not pay salaries, did not deposit PF, and did not pay income tax. It is still a mystery why banks continued to pour money into the airline when it was on life support
This amendment is proposed to be made retrospectively effective from FY16 onwards.
The change in the latest Budget will impact the sale and rent of SEZ units of companies like Adani Port, which has large SEZs in Mundra.