Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, who called on the Prime Minister, expressed his interest in working with the government in the areas of healthcare and education.

Facboook founder Mark Zuckerberg agreed to long-term benefits: \"We are optimistic that by getting more people on the Internet, it will help Facebook in the long term, too.\"

FB founder Mark Zuckerberg is the third high-profile CEO of a US-based firm, after Amazon's Jeff Bezos and Micrsoft's Satya Nadella, to visit India during the last few days.

Amazon has high expectations from its Indian operations, Jeffrey P. Bezos, chief executive officer of Amazon.com noted.

Featuring news on Facebook, J. Jayalalithaa, Amma brand, Vishal Sikka, Infosys, Amazon, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and more.

Jeff Bezos speaks with Business Today about Amazon's international business, its obsession with customers, his take on operational excellence and much more.

\"... I get here and people are very energetic and energising. They are inventive and entrepreneurial. It is fun and exciting,\" says the Amazon CEO.

Mark Zuckerberg is the third high profile CEO of a US-based corporation, after Amazon's Jeff Bezos and Microsoft's Satya Nadella, to visit India in last few days.

At that price, the IPO, one of the largest-ever, would give Alibaba a market valuation of $167.6 billion, surpassing American corporate icons from Walt Disney to Boeing.

The 32GB version will now be available for 99 cents with a two-year contract, a year of Amazon Prime membership and other cloud services, Amazon said in a statement.

The Finance Ministry's Enforcement Directorate is looking into whether Amazon.com's local subsidiary may have sold directly to customers.

The move is the largest deal in Amazon's 20-year history and will help the US e-commerce company vie with Apple Inc and Google Inc in the fast-growing world of online gaming.

The San Francisco-based company will enter the country through franchise-operated Gap brand stores in partnership with Arvind Lifestyle Brand, a subsidiary of Arvind Limited.

With India lacking the rules that will govern the use of UAVs, Amazon is likely to start trials of its drone delivery vehicles in Bangalore and Mumbai, cities where the the company has warehouses, people aware of the development said.

\"After our first year in business, the response from customers and small and medium-sized businesses in India has far surpassed our expectations,\" said Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of the US-based Amazon.com.

Uber differs from the average cab service in many ways. You cannot phone for a cab, but you have to use Uber's app.  Also, you cannot pay cash; it has to be by credit card. The app is available for free download on iPhones and Android based mobile devices, after which you sign up with a credit card.

Amit Agarwal, Vice-President and Country Manager of Amazon's India operations,  tells Sunny Sen how he plans to scale Amazon's business in India. Edited excerpts:

Forty per cent of Amazon's revenues comes from overseas and Diego Piacentini, Senior Vice President, International Consumer Business, Amazon.com is the  man responsible for them. He speaks to Sunny Sen about how India is different from China, and why India has a lot of potential.

Read the story of Amazon's entry into India and how Flipkart is ready for the fight with its elbows stuck out.

Having burned its fingers in China, Amazon is carrying a torch for India. The battle for supremacy in online retail in India, set to be the world's second-largest Internet market by this summer, has barely begun, but it is already bitter.