The buzz is that the Income Tax department stands to make a whopping $2 billion from the $16 billion Walmart-Flipkart deal.

Several members from the eBay team have been integrated with Flipkart's 2GUD team.

The Walmart-Flipkart deal is expected to help the government rake in up to Rs 13,700 crore.

India's refurbished goods market is flourishing on a smartphone boom, changing consumer attitudes and business models.

Flipkart's new platform will have a different target audience and have a different value proposition than the parent company.

E-commerce companies are now more conscious than ever about employee benefits.

The tax department is currently studying the details received from Flipkart, said an official, adding that they can issue notices seeking details of taxes withheld once the transactions are completed.

The deal is getting heightened scrutiny because of the different types of taxes applicable on it as well as the ambiguity created by last year's changes to applicable bilateral tax treaties.

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While short-term capital gains tax in the hands of foreign investors is 40 per cent, long-term capital gains tax is levied at 20 per cent for shares sold after 24 months of purchase.

Building Flipkart into one of the world's most-valued tech companies will certainly be one of Sachin's legacies, says Binny Bansal.

Four of Flipkart's biggest investors had agreed to sell their stakes to Walmart, but the newest and biggest investor, SoftBank, which invested $2.5 billion in the company, will take away a bigger pie - $4 billion - out of the mega-deal.

Within a year after getting acquired by e-commerce giant Flipkart, eBay India said it is looking to sell its stake in Flipkart for about $1.1 billion.

Sachin and Binny Bansal met each other for the first time in 2005 in IIT Delhi.

Walmart's global CEO Doug McMillon arrived in Delhi late Tuesday night to sign off on the Flipkart deal.

If the Walmart-Flipkart deal indeed goes through, it would be the largest so far in the Indian e-tailing market that is forecast to grow to USD 200 billion by 2026.

A deal with Flipkart would step up Walmart's battle with Amazon.com for a bigger share of India's fledgling e-commerce market, which Morgan Stanley estimates will be worth $200 billion in a decade. Local media have reported that Amazon is exploring a possible counter offer for Flipkart.