The appointment will be effective January 20, 2014, the company said in a statement.
Madhya Pradesh sealed a 47-run victory over Kerala in their Group A Vijay Hazare Trophy clash on Monday, but the win did little to mask Venkatesh Iyer's continuing struggles with the bat.
Punjab came up with a clinical performance with both bat and ball to thrash Madhya Pradesh by 183 runs to storm into the semi-finals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy,
Piramyd Retail Ltd, a part of the Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion) Piramal Group, is planning a foray into retailing of its private labels of food and personal care products.
Many Walmart India associates made immediate in-kind contribution.
At present, the US-based retail giant operates B2B e-commerce platform in four cities -- Lucknow, Hyderabad, Guntur and Vijayawada -- in the country.
A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday.
The US retail giant operates 20 wholesale stores under the brand 'Best Price' in India.
All of the 56 impacted associates, eight in the senior management and 48 in the middle as well as lower management, have been offered enhanced severance benefits and out placement services to support their transition, the company said.
The firm is likely to spend $600 million in total for the new stores. The average size of its stores is about 55,000 sq ft.
The previous United Progressive Alliance government had permitted up to 51 per cent foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail but the current National Democratic Alliance government is opposed to it.
Wal-Mart India said it will "engage and work" with the new government and continue to focus on the cash and carry business in the country in the backdrop of Narendra Modi led BJP getting mandate to come to power at the Centre.
In conversation with Walmart India president and CEO Krish Iyer.
Walmart acquired Bharti's 50 per cent stake in the wholesale joint venture.
The purpose, behind slashing property tax on small commercial establishments by 70%, was to allow growth of small shops in residential areas, so that people do not have to travel long distances for their daily needs.
E-commerce pilot for wholesale begins from July in Hyderbad and Lucknow
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In India, Walmart provides service to over 6,00,000 business members and small mom and pop stores.
Physical format stores are here to stay.
While the world's largest retail chain is calling it a promotion, experts said the group may be looking at a new growth strategy for Asia.
Walmart had entered into a joint venture with Bharti Enterprises.
Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is hoping to get more than 30,000 consumers through its e-commerce pilot project that will be launched in the first week of July.
It entered India in 2006, with the aim of tapping the promising consumer market.
Sources estimated the number of employees asked to leave because of downsizing stands at about 100.
Core sector companies have seen volumes drop to single digit in the first nine months of FY16.
If Sachin Bansal sells his stake at a little over 5 per cent and steps down from Flipkart, as reports have suggested recently, either Binny Bansal or Kalyan Krishnamurthy, CEO of Flipkart, could be an option for the leadership position.
American media has taken a critical view of his accomplishments, saying his flagship 'Make in India' drive is "so far mostly hype."
Bejoy Nambiar's gripping slice-of-mess about things spiraling out of control find an expression in a striking ensemble and volatile scenery, notes Sukanya Verma.