Flipkart has added over 50,000 direct jobs across its supply chain, logistics arm and customer support.

Domestic car sales were down 33.4 per cent to 1,31,281 units last month as against 1,97,124 units.

Company is looking at sales of around Rs 50-60 crore during the remaining part of the ongoing fiscal.

Housing sales in the Mumbai metropolitan region fell by 6 per cent to 17,180 units during July-September period of this year.

August domestic sales at Maruti Suzuki fell 34.3 per cent, one of the biggest monthly drops in sales in recent times.

The MG Hector single-handedly drove the segment growth when most cars witnessed a slump. 

Sales of commercial vehicles and two wheelers have narrowed down to 7.4 per cent and 0.3 per cent month-on-month.

Sales of commercial vehicles were down 38.71 per cent to 51,897 units in August.

Maruti reported a 33 per cent drop in August sales at 1,06,413 units.

The sector has already culled 3.5 lakh jobs since April.