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  100% FDI in retail will harm shopkeepers: CPI-M

  Business | January 10, 2018 17:09 IST

  Until now, Foreign Direct Investment up to 49 per cent was permitted under the automatic route

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  Zara to start online sales in India from October 4

  Business | September 27, 2017 19:09 IST

  Zara will start online sales throughout India on its website and mobile app starting 4th October. Customers will be able to choose between picking up their orders at the store and at-home delivery.

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  India replaces China as top retail destination in 2017: Study

  September 20, 2017 21:23 IST

  India has replaced China this year as the top retail destination as part of the study on global retail development index.

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  GST to give level-playing field to organised retail: Report

  June 04, 2017 13:32 IST

  A report on retail industry has said that the implementation of the GST is expected to give organised retailers a level-playing field.

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  India not considering FDI in multi-brand retail yet: Nirmala Sitharaman

  September 07, 2016 17:55 IST

  India is not considering allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail trading in the current circumstances, the government said on Wednesday. “At the moment, India can create several Walmarts of its own. We welcome

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  Government Should Not Permit FDI in E-Commerce Retail: CAIT

  June 05, 2014 17:17 IST

  New Delhi: The government should not allow FDI in e-commerce retail as it would grant back-door entry to foreign players in the multi-brand retail which the ruling BJP has been opposing, retailers body CAIT today

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  FDI in retail may not be allowed, hints Nirmala

  May 27, 2014 21:09 IST

  New Delhi: The BJP-led government may not permit foreign retailers to open mega stores in the country as such a move may adversely impact small traders and farmers, new Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

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  No change in Retail Supply Tariff for 2014-15: OERC

  April 26, 2014 18:23 IST

  Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) today announced that there would be no change in the Retail Supply Tariff (RST) for all classes of consumers.“It (RST) has remained the same as was in the

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  Retail business declined by 25 per cent due to searches

  March 14, 2014 18:38 IST

  Coimbatore:  Representatives of 93 trade and business associations here today asked the Election Commission to throw light on the real definition of documents the public should carry to prove the money was genuine. They claimed that

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  Onion wholesale prices down Rs 5/kg, retail rates still high

  India | September 24, 2013 17:51 IST

  New Delhi: Wholesale prices of onion today declined by Rs 5 at Rs 40-45 per kg, although retail rates continued to rule at the uncomfortable level of Rs 60-70 a kilo.Arrival of new crop of

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  Retail, wholesale trade comes to a halt across Maharashtra

  India | May 07, 2013 7:27 IST

  Mumbai/Nagpur, May 6 : The protest by traders against imposition of local bodies tax (LBT) escalated further today as retail markets also joined wholesale traders by going on a statewide strike, with trade coming to

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  FDI in retail expected to bring in 'lot of benefits': RBI chief

  October 04, 2012 18:43 IST

  Puducherry, Oct4: Reserve Bank Governor D Subbarao today said FDI in retail is likely to reduce prices.“All this will also bring in reduction in prices. To the extent the FDI in retail reduces prices, RBI

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  Congress to hold rally in support of FDI on Oct 28

  Politics | October 01, 2012 18:40 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 1: The Congress Monday stressed that FDI in multi-brand retail would not pose a threat to small shopkeepers and said it would hold a rally - to be addressed by Prime Minister

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  DMK to support resolution against FDI in retail

  Politics | October 01, 2012 17:59 IST

  Chennai, Oct 1: The DMK will support an opposition-backed resolution in parliament against the government decision to allow foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail but this would not affect its equation with the Congress, party

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  Determined govt notifies FDI in retail, aviation, broadcast sectors

  September 21, 2012 7:57 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 20: Unfazed by opposition even from its own allies, government today went ahead implementing its decisions to allow FDI in multi-brand retail and liberalise foreign investment in aviation and broadcasting sectors.On a

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  Left leaders shared dais with BJP, Mulayam, Naidu keep distance

  Politics | September 20, 2012 21:29 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 20: The Left and the Right were on the same page today with its leaders sharing stage to protest the UPA government's decision to allow FDI in retail and hike in diesel

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  Aviation, retail and cable stocks likely to zoom on FDI move

  September 16, 2012 15:15 IST

  Mumbai, Sep 16: Stocks of aviation, retail and cable companies are likely to be on buyers' radar when the share market opens on Monday -- the first day of trade after the government decided to

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  Govt approves 63 proposals for single brand retail FDI

  August 14, 2012 21:16 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 14: The government has approved 63 proposals of foreign companies, including Louis Vuitton and Marks and Spencer, for retailing in single brand in the country so far.Various foreign brands are functioning in

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  Rahul Gandhi Comes Out In Support Of FDI In Retail

  India | December 16, 2011 14:02 IST

  Farrukhabad, Dec 16 : Terming the opposition as “anti-farmer”, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today came out openly in support of FDI in the retail sector saying it would help farmers.Addressing a public meeting in

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  FDI In Retail Can Create About 80 Lakh Jobs : Experts

  December 04, 2011 11:59 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 4: Foreign direct investment in fast-growing retail sector will “significantly” boost hiring activities and has the potential to create about 80 lakh jobs in the country, feel experts.“Retail industry had been waiting