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Topic: Walmart

Mukesh Ambani’s RIL takes on Amazon, Walmart in e-commerce battle

Outlining the plan at RIL AGM, Mukesh Ambani says the effort will involve the group’s Reliance Retail and Reliance Jio.

Modi’s on the road again, and this could be the end for Sterlite Copper in TN

Your daily capsule of the news and views that matter.

RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch wants PM Modi to stop Walmart-Flipkart deal

SJM claims it has accessed income tax documents of alleged wrongdoing against Flipkart that can terminate the $16 billion acquisition deal by the American...

If Walmart can stretch the ordinary rupee, it can boost capitalism in India more powerfully than most

Walmart's relentless striving for “everyday low prices” make it a great envoy for capitalism in a price sensitive market like India. Is Walmart Inc.’s $16...

Last Laughs: Long-nosed politicians in Karnataka & no vacation this year for Rahul Gandhi

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Plugged-In: Karnataka votes tomorrow, and the Supreme Court collegium meets today

With one month of intense campaigning coming to a close Thursday, the state is all set to elect 223 legislators to form a new legislative assembly.

What Walmart will do next after buying in India, selling in UK

With 6,360 stores from Argentina to Zambia, Walmart forgets that era of aggressive flag-planting is long over. This year its shares are down.

Forget about Dre: Son drops the mic when it comes to M&A gaffes

Masayoshi Son’s early reveal of a Walmart Inc. deal on Wednesday isn’t the first accidental M&A announcement. But it might be the biggest. Softbank Group...

Plugged-In: Walmart-Flipkart tie the knot, and the ‘namaz’ row refuses to end

Big money: It’s official, Walmart is buying 77 per cent equity in Flipkart for $16 billion, in what is to be the biggest-ever deal in the e-commerce space

`Oops’: Walmart’s Biggest Deal Ever, Announced by SoftBank’s CEO

Hours before Walmart was scheduled to unveil the largest acquisition in its history, Masayoshi Son, CEO of SoftBank Group, spilled the beans to a roomful of investors and journalists in Tokyo.

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How a North Indian Muslim woman saw Wayanad—inclusive mosques, mangalsutras for non-Hindus

Mosques in Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad constituency have designated sections for women to pray, a contrast to North Indian mosques where women are typically not allowed inside.

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.