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Jindal Steel aims to raise production to 12-12.5 MT by FY28, focus on value-added steel and boost exports amid rising freight costs and tougher global markets

Fino Payments Bank on Monday said its board has approved the extension of tenure of Ketan Merchant as interim CEO for a period of three months effective from August 27, 2026.

Manish Anandani will take over as managing director and chief executive officer of Colgate-Palmolive India from September 28

Anandani was most recently managing director for India and South Asia at Kenvue, which was spun off from pharma giant Johnson & ‌Johnson's consumer business and listed in 2023

On a visit to New Delhi this week, Check Point Software's chief executive officer Nadav Zafrir spoke to Udisha Srivastav and Nivedita Mookerji on the company's plans for India

Sinha's three-year term to begin on Oct 1, Mittal to leave board on Sept 30

Mittal, founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises, was appointed non-executive chairman of Airtel Payments Bank in April 2016

Maheshwari also delved into the company's offline expansion, acquisitions and artificial intelligence (AI) strategy

Krishna Jonnalagadda believes power is the main constraint in building artificial intelligence data centres

Gebremariam will succeed Campbell Wilson as Air India CEO and MD next month, taking charge as the airline pursues expansion plans amid external headwinds.

South Indian Bank targets ₹3.25 trillion in total business within three years, with a focus on digital banking, retail assets, stronger efficiency and expansion into western India

Equitas Small Finance Bank aims to nearly triple advances to ₹1.2 trillion in five years, while preparing for a possible universal banking licence application within a year

Tata Trusts vice-chairman Vijay Singh has stepped down as a trustee of SRTT and has decided not to seek a renewal when his current term expires on August 14, people familiar with the matter said.

Among global oil and gas majors, BP has one of the strongest upstream presences in India, with its portfolio spanning exploration, deepwater development and production

L&T is expanding its defence footprint with investments in radars, electronics, autonomous systems and directed-energy weapons, while scaling up shipbuilding and defence exports

Datadog CTO Alexis Le Quoc says coding agents can dramatically accelerate software development, but humans remain essential to manage complexity, security and team-level work

India's pharma industry must pivot from global leadership in generics to innovation, backed by stronger policy, R&D funding and regulatory reforms, says Satish Reddy

Akasa Air sees resilient travel demand despite rising fuel and forex costs, while betting on new airports and long-term expansion

Birla outlines objectives for VI: Execute network investments, strengthen market competitiveness and grow customers and earnings

Maruti Suzuki Chairman R C Bhargava questioned the relevance of mandatory vehicle-to-vehicle communication norms, saying India's diverse driving conditions require differentiated standards