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  • cvc examines wal mart s top executives over corruption

    CVC examines Wal-Mart's top executives over corruption charges

    November 25, 2015 19:40 IST

    New Delhi: Top executives of the US-based world's biggest retailer Wal-Mart have been examined by Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) amid allegations that the company gave bribes to government officials to get customs clearances and obtain

  • walmart paid millions of dollars in bribes in india report

    Walmart paid millions of dollars in bribes in India: report

    October 19, 2015 14:43 IST

    New Delhi: In a major report, The Wall Street Journal said Walmart's “suspected bribery” unearthed in India involves thousands of small payments to low-level local officials to help move goods through customs or obtain real-estate

  • facebook is now worth more than walmart the world s largest

    Facebook is now worth more than Walmart, the world's largest retailer

    June 23, 2015 17:38 IST

    New York:  Believe it or not, Facebook is now worth more than the world's largest retailer, Walmart. In just three years as a public company, Facebook has pipped Walmart in terms of net worth.Over the

  • wal mart starts virtual wholesale stores in hyderabad

    Wal-Mart starts virtual wholesale stores in Hyderabad, Lucknow

    July 01, 2014 20:55 IST

    New Delhi: Wal-Mart India today launched its online wholesale platform in the country, offering the service in Hyderabad and Lucknow. The e-commerce platform will provide the same range of products as its wholesale stores, as well

  • wal mart paid 334 million to end india partnership

    Wal-Mart paid $334 million to end India partnership

    April 28, 2014 20:04 IST

    Mumbai: Wal-Mart Stores Inc has paid nearly Rs 1,404 crore in debt related to the purchase of a stake in its Indian joint venture with Bharti Enterprises, which the US retailer ended in October last

  • amazon steps up us lobbying for indian fdi walmart on halt

    Amazon steps up US lobbying for Indian FDI; Walmart on halt

    April 27, 2014 19:07 IST

    Washington: After supermarket giant Walmart, it is online retail major Amazon which appears to be lobbying hard with U.S. lawmakers to seek their support for facilitating its “foreign direct investment in India”.According to the latest

  • wal mart to launch online stores in india

    Wal-Mart to launch online stores in India

    April 09, 2014 16:22 IST

    New Delhi: World's largest retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is planning to launch an online marketplace for its cash-and-carry stores in the country after shelving its hopes last year to open retail stores in the country.

  • wal mart to open 50 wholesale stores in india in 4 5 years

    Wal-Mart to open 50 wholesale stores in India in 4-5 years

    April 08, 2014 23:25 IST

    New Delhi: Deciding to focus on the cash-and-carry segment in India, retail giant Wal-Mart plans to open 50 wholesale stores in the next four to five years to expand its footprint in the country.About six

  • congress to take up retail fdi issue in delhi assembly

    Congress to take up retail FDI issue in Delhi assembly: Lovely

    Politics | January 14, 2014 22:55 IST

    New Delhi: Expressing surprise at the "arbitrary" decision of the AAP government to disallow FDI in multi-brand retailing, the Congress party plans to take up the issue in the state assembly."I don't think there is

  • meet the world s richest family the walton family which

    Meet the world's richest family, the Walton family which owns Wal-Mart

    World | January 10, 2014 6:52 IST

    New Delhi: The Walton family is the the richest family in the world and also the richest family in America.The Waltons derive their wealth from Wal-Mart, a company that has historically donated more to Republican

  • anand sharma cancels meeting with walmart chief

    Anand Sharma cancels meeting with Walmart chief

    October 31, 2013 23:36 IST

    New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Thursday cancelled a meeting with U.S. retail giant's Asia head Scott Price.The meeting, scheduled for Friday, has been cancelled, a top source in Mr Sharma's Ministry

  • walmart resumes us lobbying on fdi in india

    Walmart resumes US lobbying on FDI in India

    October 27, 2013 15:49 IST

    Washington/New Delhi: Global retail giant Walmart has resumed its lobbying with the US lawmakers on matters related to FDI in India and it spent USD 1.5 million on about 50 specific issues, including those related

  • enforcement directorate finds no violation of fdi

    Enforcement Directorate finds no violation of FDI guidelines by Walmart

    October 17, 2013 23:37 IST

    NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate, which probed the alleged contravention of foreign exchange laws by Walmart in its investments in domestic supermarket chain Bharti Enterprises, has found no violation of FDI guidelines by the US

  • bharti walmart to independently pursue retail business

    Bharti, Walmart to independently pursue retail business

    October 09, 2013 11:03 IST

    Mumbai: Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Bharti Enterprises are breaking up their joint venture and will independently own and operate separate businesses in the country, the companies said in a joint statement on Wednesday. Wal-Mart, the

  • sikh group asks to discontinue bin laden type costumes

    Sikh group asks to discontinue bin Laden-type costumes

    World | October 01, 2013 20:56 IST

    New York: A Sikh advocacy group here has asked big retailers like Walmart to discontinue selling an Osama bin Laden-type Halloween costume, saying the get-up perpetuates “negative stereotypes” about turbans which leads to violence and

  • walmart slashes price of iphone 5 to 98 on contract

    Walmart slashes price of iPhone 5 to $98 on-contract

    September 01, 2013 11:46 IST

    New Delhi: Walmart has significantly discounted the starting price of the iPhone 5S in order to move inventory out the door before the next iPhone launches later this month. Wamart is now iPhone 5 for

  • wal mart probe ed seeks clarifications from rbi

    Wal-Mart probe: ED seeks clarifications from RBI

    July 29, 2013 10:36 IST

    New Delhi, July 29: The Enforcement Directorate, which is probing alleged violations of forex laws by Wal-Mart in its investment in an Indian firm, has asked the Reserve Bank for fresh clarifications regarding recently notified

  • walmart halts india specific lobbying in us

    Walmart halts India-specific lobbying in US

    July 28, 2013 14:59 IST

    New Delhi, July 28: Global retail giant Walmart has stopped its lobbying with the US lawmakers on India-specific issues, after continuously seeking their support for about five years to facilitate its entry into the high

  • walmart lobbying inquiry inconclusive fresh probe likely

    Walmart lobbying inquiry inconclusive; fresh probe likely

    June 30, 2013 15:00 IST

    New Delhi, June 30: Walmart may face a fresh probe into its lobbying activities for entering India, after issues raised by a one-man inquiry committee, set up by the government earlier this year to look

  • walmart allowed to open stores in himachal minister

    Walmart allowed to open stores in Himachal: Minister

    India | May 11, 2013 7:40 IST

    Shimla, May 11: Himachal Pradesh has allowed the entry of private retail outlets, including Bharti-Walmart, to open stores so that consumers could get quality products at cheaper rates, state Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.S.

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