Europe's largest carmaker had previously admitted to installing cheat software on up to 11 million vehicles worldwide with smaller diesel engines.
Tough conditions imposed by global lenders could cause an outcry.
Currently, companies are taxed in the jurisdictions in which they have a physical presence. However, digital businesses generate revenues from markets without a significant physical presence in a country.
Managing Brexit, inflation and banking reforms, along with the political environment, will be tough.
The Chabahar port, says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar, 'can be the first significant footfall in an Indian variant of the 'Belt and Road' initiative.'
An interview with Amit Mitra, the finance minister of West Bengal.
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
A breakthrough will come from what we teach and how, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
The crisis remains acute with the country's banks already closed.
While the government's recent moves may have been necessary in some cases, these would have an adverse impact on the investment cycles of some of these companies. The marquee global names are suddenly finding themselves out of favour as local flavour is gaining currency in the run up to 2019 elections.
Delhi finds itself between the rock and hard place in the coming Sri Lankan election, points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Greek proposals hailed as "a positive step forward".
Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week.
Johnson, the former foreign secretary, secured 92,153 votes against 46,656 of his rival Jeremy Hunt in the battle for 10 Downing Street.
Love Sherlock, Dr Who, and Downton Abbey? Vanita Kohli-Khandekar finds out how the UK became one the world's largest creators of television content.
The World War I had been triggered by an assassination in then relatively unknown Serbia.
'Keeping its financial interests in mind, China wants no enmity with the Nepalese government.'
'New Delhi and Washington are now on the same page, on dealing with growing Chinese assertiveness, across the entire Indo-Pacific region,' notes Ambassador G Parthasarathy, Chancellor, Central University of Jammu.
Kick It Out said it was 'sickened by the disgusting racist abuse' and suggested UEFA should have taken stronger action.
Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom was today sworn in as the 6th President of the Maldives, ending nearly two years of political turmoil that threatened to isolate the country internationally.
11th-hour debt restructuring programme offered no concessions to creditors
The UK steel industry is struggling for survival in the face of extremely challenging market conditions.
These risks are viewed as more acute in the online world.
Award-winning lawyer, Claire Montgomery, the Queen's Counsel, is likely to fight the Indian government's attempt to extradite him to India.
The big companies too are responsible for the sub-standard drugs in the market.
The two districts which are the part of Nepal's Bagmati Zone have suffered extensively in the April 25 earthquake which left a trail of death and destruction.
'When the Brexit bomb goes off, the shrapnel will wound us.' 'We will in the time-honoured tradition apply band-aids all over.' 'Those who shout the loudest will get economic relief like interest rate reduction and debt restructuring.' 'Others will go on living lives of quiet despair,' says S Muralidharan.
Any correction in Indian equities is an opportunity for investors to put in money for the long term
These are companies with a strong track record and good prospects on earnings.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday.
'Experts are not ruling out further pain as global factors cannot insulate India from the aftermath.'
If the impact of the Greece crisis spreads across Europe and parts of the world which are more interconnected than ever before, India cannot hope to be insulated, says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.
Airtel Zero launched with the promise of free access to apps.
Since multilateral trade creates a stable, peaceful world, normalisation of bilateral trade between India and Pakistan will start a series of peace building measures, especially along the bordering areas of both states which is the worst affected from the on-going conflict, say Riya Sinha and Shehzad Poonawalla.
The UK has responded to PM Modi's call to 'Make in India' by launching great collaborations in January 2015.
This will be an area where bilateral or regional trade pacts may not be able to perform well.
Campaigners call for Kofi Annan to take charge of FIFA reform.
Livelihoods and lives are being destroyed in the name of building a 'better' India, writes Congress leader Sachin Pilot, in an exclusive column for Rediff.com.
Paris attacks took the centre stage at the G20 Summit on Sunday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling for a united global effort to combat terrorism as world leaders joined a clarion call to eliminate ISIS network.
'More than 95 percent of the players are happy with their contract and happy with their club; they want the kids to go to school, they have a normal life; so I don't think that will happen'
