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CBI books Subhash Chandra for inflating net worth to get ₹1,000-cr in loans

According to the FIR, subsequent proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Chandra denied having the net worth stated in the certificates submitted to LICHFL

India's next infra phase needs state, city-level financing: Dasgupta

ADB's Bhargav Dasgupta says India must unlock sub-national financing to meet its $840-billion urban infrastructure need and attract larger pools of private capital

'Banks that neglect customer service, succession planning risk mkt cap hit'

Chakraborty said succession planning was a problem among private banks, often avoided because "there is a cost to it". Failure to plan, he said, could hurt valuations

Adobe names Anil Chakravarthy next CEO; Narayen to be executive chair

India-born Anil Chakravarthy will take over as Adobe CEO on December 1, while long-time chief Shantanu Narayen will transition to the role of executive chair

Ashok Soota: The serial entrepreneur who refuses to hang up his boots

After selling a majority stake in Happiest Minds to ITC Infotech, the 83-year-old entrepreneur is turning his focus to healthcare, medical research and AI

Tata Realty & Infrastructure appoints Gaurav Jain as MD and CEO

Jain, who has over 23 years of experience across residential and commercial real estate, will succeed Sanjay Dutt as MD and CEO, effective October 1, 2026

Brigade Group's ₹20K crore capex bet: Build now, earn annuity later

Pavitra Shankar says the company has headroom to take on more debt, even as capex will be funded by a mix of internal accruals, construction finance and debt

Pine Labs appoints former Razorpay executive Jayaram Karthik as COO

Karthik will lead operations and merchant experiences across India and international markets as Pine Labs looks to build a unified operational model globally

From Tiago to Byju's: How Indian brands pitched Messi as their global face

Tata Motors, Byju's and KT Grooming tapped Lionel Messi's global appeal over the years; experts say retirement could now make him more accessible to Indian brands

BP names interim chairman Ian Tyler as chair with immediate effect

Tyler, who joined BP's board as a non-executive director in April 2025, has served as interim chairman since May and will take over the role with immediate effect

Subhash Chandra tells NCLAT insolvency proceedings led to 'media trial'

Zee Group founder tells appellate tribunal he was 'vilified' over reports on repayment proposal; lenders object to statements intended for media publication

Hexaware names Vivek Jetley CEO Designate, to take charge in October

Vivek Jetley will take over as CEO on October 28, while Srikrishna Ramakarthikeyan will step down after 12 years and remain with the company as senior advisor

NCLT stays Subhash Chandra repayment order, directs fresh hearing

Five-member bench finds no definitive majority in earlier proceedings, stays approval of Chandra's repayment plan and bars him from transferring properties

Bancassurance will be key to the insurance for all by 2047 goal: Padalkar

HDFC Life CEO Vibha Padalkar expects growth to return to early teens, with bancassurance, term insurance and non-par products driving expansion

Lenders take aim at 61.78% vote linked to Subhash Chandra's family

Dissenting lenders allege five entities linked to Subhash Chandra's family helped push through a repayment plan proposing Rs 6.5 crore against admitted claims

Open-source AI models pose greatest security threat: Meerah Rajavel

Cheap open-source AI models could widen the cyberattack threat as adversaries gain access to powerful tools without the cost of frontier models

Peyman Kargar to take the reins at TVS Motor as CEO and director

TVS Motor has appointed Peyman Kargar as CEO from January 2027, with K N Radhakrishnan continuing until then and subsequently serving as a non-executive director

Sebi bars Trafiksol ITS, promoters from securities market for one year

Regulator imposes penalties totalling ₹1.05 crore over alleged lapses in the ₹44.87 crore SME IPO, including misleading disclosures and concealment of material facts

SaaSpocalypse premature: Salesforce S Asia head Arundhati Bhattacharya

Arundhati Bhattacharya believes the company has made sure to tackle customers' concerns

RMSI's new tool to offer localised climate risk intelligence to enterprises

RMSI is a tech company delivering advanced solutions in geospatial intelligence, AI, and smart automation to help enterprises address complex challenges such as climate change and disaster management