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Amazon wooing Flipkart with $2 bn breakup fee to fend off Walmart?

Amazon has held early exploratory talks to buy Flipkart even as the latter closes in on a sale to Walmart.

14 days ago

Cryptocurrency scams on the rise: Indian policemen arrested for extorting bitcoins

Policemen are booked for extorting bitcoins worth Rs 120 million from a Surat-based builder and real estate player.

14 days ago

Looking for best stock market bets, watch Indian shoppers

Analysts are bullish on consumer staples and branded goods as the government starts to spend more in villages to boost farm incomes before next year's elections.

15 days ago

IPL 2018: Yorkshire unhappy with late CSK call-up for David Willey

Willey, 28, agreed a £225,000 deal at Chennai to replace Kedhar Jadhav, who has been ruled out of the tournament due to a hamstring injury.

15 days ago

ICICI Bank-Videocon loan controversy: Chanda Kochhar's fate now rests with RBI

Chanda Kochhar, the MD and CEO of ICICI Bank, is facing allegations of nepotism and corruption over loans granted to Venugopal Dhoot-led Videocon Industries.

15 days ago

Axis Bank's CEO to step down early: Is RBI behind the decision?

The lender's board had decided to re-appoint Sharma for a period of 3 years, however, she requested to revise her term from June 1 up to December 31.

15 days ago

While India is buying planes by hundreds, China is creating an industry

India's aviation market is expected to surpass that of China in the next 10 to 15 years, but there's little done in terms of setting up indigenous manufacturing units to meet the burgeoning demand.

16 days ago

Everton boss Sam Allardyce warns Wayne Rooney to step up performances

Rooney was visibly angry after being taken off in the 57th minute of Everton's goalless draw with Liverpool at Goodison Park on April 7.

16 days ago

Petition against India's crackdown on cryptocurrencies gains 17,000 signatures

According to the petition, the RBI's decision could lead to an increase of irregular cash trading of cryptocurrencies in India.

16 days ago

Queen Elizabeth a descendant of Prophet Muhammad, ancestry expert claims

A Moroccan newspaper has traced back 43 generations of Queen Elizabeth's family tree to assert the claim that she is a descendant of Prophet Muhammad.

16 days ago

RBI's cryptocurrency clampdown: What happens to your Bitcoin investment?

The government has already cautioned the public over cryptocurrencies, and the RBI has declared that it does not consider bitcoins and others as legal tender.

16 days ago

Following RBI's crackdown, cryptocurrency exchanges look to shift base abroad

The Reserve Bank of India has banned all financial firms from dealing with or providing services to any individuals or business entities dealing with or settling virtual currencies.

16 days ago

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward urged to reject Real Madrid interest

Former Egypt coach Hassan Shehata says Salah would be better off staying at Liverpool for the foreseeable future.

16 days ago

Paul Pogba: Manchester United star's agent slammed over Pep Guardiola comments

Mino Raiola, who is the agent of United midfielder Pogba, branded Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola "a coward" and "a dog" last month.

16 days ago

Bahrain Grand Prix 2018: F1 live stream and TV listings

Sebastian Vettel clinched pole position in qualifying ahead of Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen, with Lewis Hamilton starting ninth.

17 days ago