International food giant Cargill is changing the way it does business

Food giant Cargill is recasting itself in step with the shifts in the way the world grows and consumes food today. Changes are being felt in its Indian outpost. Read more »

How Indian Railways is trying to equip gangmen to improve their safety

A Railway Board notification issued on February 5 asked the zonal railways to equip every gangman better, a move that will make the railways spend Rs 8,000 more annually on each... Read more »

HDFC Life board to meet on September 12 to consider appointment of new MD, CEO

Chaudhry has been appointed as MD and CEO of Axis Bank for a period of 3 years from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2021, the bank informed the stock exchanges separately. Read more »

Jet Airways gets government approval to appoint Sharad Sharma as Independent Director

At the annual general meeting of the company held in August, Sharma was appointed as an Independent Director. Read more »

India should avoid knee-jerk reaction to oil price hike, says oil minister

Pradhan blamed strengthening of the US dollar, non-fulfilment of commitment made by OPEC countries regarding additional oil production and crisis in Iran, Venezuela and Turkey for the rise in prices of crude... Read more »

Amitabh Chaudhry of HDFC Life appointed CEO & MD of Axis Bank

Axis Bank had appointed Egon Zehnder, a global leadership search firm, to help identify a successor. Read more »

Niti Aayog asks auto companies to stick to timeline to achieve full e-mobility

Kumar in his address at the Global Mobility Summit said transformation in the mobility sector requires a collaborative effort from states and all other stakeholders. Read more »

Indian govt reaps Rs 10,000 crore tax bonanza from Flipkart deal

Payment by Walmart ends the uncertainty regarding tax dues related to the $16-bn deal Read more »

IITs, IIMs will be roped in for speedy assessment and accreditation of educational institutes: Prakash Javadekar

The minister's comments came against the backdrop of the University Grants Commission (UGC) in August clearing a proposal to allow more accreditation agencies to come into the sphere of accreditation to enhance... Read more »

India needs 30 lakh buses for transport, has only 3 lakh

4 Buses per 10K people fuels private vehicle spurt. According to government data, there are about 19 lakh buses in the country and only 2.8 lakh of them are run Read more »