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Wal-Mart pays lawyer fees for dozens of execs in bribery probe

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 04, 2013, 13:52

Wal-Mart confirmed that it is footing the legal bills for executives touched by the corruption probe, but the company declined to give any specifics.

Walmart lobbying case in India closed: Report

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:05

Lack of evidence has closed the investigation of whether Wal-Mart bribed officials to gain wider access in Indian market, a newspaper reported on Saturday.

Probe panel on Walmart lobbying to submit report soon

Last Updated: Monday, May 06, 2013, 19:27

The one-man committee, headed by former Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court Mukul Mudgal, held a meeting Monday with senior government officials and deliberated on information provided by the US-based global retail giant.

Wal-Mart’s plans to become India’s top retailer by 2015 hit roadblock

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 02, 2013, 18:15

Three years ago Wal-Mart Stores Inc. set out to be India's top retailer by 2015, calling it Project Jai Ho, meaning ‘let there be victory’.

Probe panel meets Wal-Mart officials; seeks lobbying details

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 17:18

A government-appointed inquiry committee, looking into the US lobbying activities of Wal-Mart Stores for Indian market foray, Friday met senior executives of the global retail giant and sought details on the issue.

Govt seeks information from public in Wal-Mart lobbying probe

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 06, 2013, 18:47

The government has appointed a one-man Inquiry Committee, headed by former Chief Justice of Punjab & Haryana High Court Justice Mukul Mudgal, to inquire into reports on the US lobbying activities of Wal-Mart for access to India market.

Studying India's conditions on FDI in retail: Walmart

Last Updated: Friday, January 25, 2013, 00:04

US-based global retail giant Walmart Thursday said it is studying the conditions related to India's allowing foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail before making the final announcement on its entry plans.

Wal-mart issue: Govt proposing commission of inquiry

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 23, 2013, 20:16

The proposal to set up a one-man commission to be headed by a retired high court chief justice or judge is expected to be considered by the Cabinet on Thursday.

Time has come for Lobbying law in India like in US: Manish Tewari

Last Updated: Sunday, December 16, 2012, 20:46

Against the backdrop of the Wal-Mart lobbying issue, Union I and B Minister Manish Tewari on Sunday said time has come for India to have a law modelled on the lines of Lobbying Disclosures Act in the US.

Walmart denies any wrongdoing in India

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 09:17

Walmart had triggered a controversy in India after it revealed about Rs 125 crore was spent in India.

No early hearing on Wal-Mart lobbying issue: SC

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 18:49

"This is not a matter which should be given priority now. We won't pass any orders. You may make an application," a bench headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir said.