Walmart had entered into a joint venture with Bharti Enterprises.
India says it gives equal treatment to foreign companies on tax matters, not special consideration.
The man suspected of murdering the Sydney dentist Preethi Reddy, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase in her car parked in an eastern Sydney street, New South Wales, is another Indian-origin dentist and her ex-boyfriend Harsh Narde, police said.
Automation, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and virtual reality would demand more jobs.
Fewer than half of Americans plan to go to sports events, concerts, movies and amusement parks when they reopen to the public until there is a proven coronavirus vaccine. That includes those who have attended such events in the past, an ominous sign for the sports and entertainment industries hoping to return to the spotlight after being shut down by the pandemic.
It accounted for over a third of foreign direct investment flows into India between 2000 and 2015
The LaLit plans to market its Indian food restuarant Baluchi separately and take it abroad too.
What matters is the culture and the atmosphere of the workplace, and whether employees get treated fairly. 'It is also important for the employee to feel s/he is part of a winning team,' Credit Suisse's Mickey Doshi tells Niraj Bhatt.
The world's largest handset maker, Nokia on Monday launched new version of flagship N97 smartphone - N97 Mini - in the Indian market priced at Rs 30,939.The N97 Mini features a tilting 3.2" touch display, qwerty keyboard and fully customisable homescreen. Though N97 Mini has less in-built memory than its big brother N97, but the selling point of the new version is 'lifecasting'.
The provision provided for tax at a concessional rate.
This move will enable it to incur higher-than-mandated borrowing, and possibly spending, till the 2024 Lok Sabha election cycle.
The first phase of the trade deal includes IP protection and enforcement, ending forced technology transfer, dramatic expansion of American agriculture, removing barriers to American financial services, ending currency manipulation, rebalancing the US-China trade relationship and effective dispute resolution.
Arunabha Ghosh on why India will increasingly become an energy great power, but not an energy hegemon.
Sergio Busquets called on Barcelona to sign more players after the club's 3-1 Spanish Super Cup defeat by Real Madrid on Sunday.
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session.
For several years the Chinese authorities have been taking steps to internationalise the use of the yuan.
'One provision in the Act -- immediate arrest (of those accused under the Act), made this act different from all other sections of the IPC.' 'With that provision snatched, the Dalit Act has become toothless because caste criminals feared this provision of immediate arrest the most.'
Ordinary folk, every newspaper and TV channel in the country, Congressmen (including the ones who were screaming for bank bailouts during 2008) and even people on the Wall Street (what an irony!) are furious that AIG should be paying some of its executives handsome bonuses while on the dole. The details of the AIG bailout that have been made public, reluctantly, by the government focus the spotlight more clearly on the faults of the system as a whole.
Petrol price was cut by Rs 2.43 per litre and diesel by Rs 3.60 a litre, the third reduction in rates this month.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed happiness that the city has been recognised as a World Heritage Site.
'A gig economy is more suited for superior economic outcomes.' 'You try to create an environment where people can earn more.' 'This is what should happen in India. Indeed it is already happening,' says T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan.
The markets opened 10 points lower at 4,861. However, a short buying spree meant that the indices pared their losses and rolled back into the green. The Sensex is up 6 points at 4,876. The Nifty is up 4 points at 1,541.
On a day when top seed Sloane Stephens survived a scare before beating Ajla Tomljanovic 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, Sakkari showcased supreme court coverage skills throughout her almost two-hour match against Bertens.
Carols, joyful tidings, presents, beautifully decorated trees, bright lights and a time for a heartfelt prayer. As the world readies for the festival of Christmas, we bring you glimpses.
The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan -- or Clean India Mission -- was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 2.
Research is being done in India to improve the power efficiency of devices.
Intrapreneurs are more diverse in their skill sets and backgrounds, more digitally native, more networked and connected, and more ambitious to do bigger things. A fascinating excerpt from Simone Ahuja's Jugaad 3.0: Hacking The Corporation To Make It Fast, Fluid And Frugal.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
For many years now, India has given the Commonwealth short shrift so its support for the Commonwealth trade initiative signals a renewed interest in the body.
Monetary incentives under Skill India to small entrepreneurs, capital infusion into technology fund to help businesses expand operations
Petrol prices were on Wednesday hiked by Rs 3.07.
On this joyous occasion, rediff.com wishes all its readers 'Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year,' as we a take a look at pictures of Christmas festivities from across the globe.
They are small town boys who went on to make it big in global financial powerhouses.
The company is banking on investments lined up for product development and other innovations.
A tweet by the Press Information Bureau said the states which have imposed lockdown in all districts include Chandigarh, Delhi, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir and Nagaland. The other states are: Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Ladakh, Tripura, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Haryana, Daman Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Karnataka and Assam.
Oil companies on Monday slashed petrol price by Rs 3.02 per litre.
Here are five talking points from the final weekend of the Premier League season:
The markets look weak. It could further fall as main support levels are being broken effortlessly, says market expert Pranav Sanghavi. In the short term the markets will remain volatile and weak. But over one year outlook, some of the quality fundamentally strong stocks could be looked at.
