Washington/New Delhi: Global retail giant Walmart has stopped its lobbying with the US lawmakers on India-specific issues, after continuously seeking their support for about five years to facilitate

Corporate giant Reliance Industries Ltd has stopped lobbying with US lawmakers for the last two quarters, while the Indian government incurred an expense of Rs 3.7 crore for such activities during the

With the US holding key to a vast number of issues affecting India and its corporates, the Indian Government and companies together spent over $1.5 million in 2010 on lobbying in the American power corridors.