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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

West Asia war doubled freight costs, says Jindal Steel MD V R Sharma

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 board extends tenure of interim CEO by another 3 months

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.

Prabha Narasimhan moves to APac role; Manish Anandani to lead Colgate India

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

Colgate Palmolive India appoints Kenvue exec as MD and CEO

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

Need to find a Goldilocks balance in AI: Check Point Software CEO

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

Shabnam Sinha to replace Sunil Mittal as Airtel Payments Bank chairperson

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

Shabnam Sinha to succeed Sunil Bharti Mittal as Airtel Payments Bank chair

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

PhysicsWallah eyes PAT growth in Q3, says cofounder Prateek Maheshwari

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

Energy solutions will be crucial for data centres: Krishna Jonnalagadda

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

Air India CEO-designate Gebremariam meets top executives during India visit

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

Growth has to be achieved with hawkish eye on risk: South Indian Bank

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

We may apply for universal banking licence within a year: Equitas SFB CEO

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

Vijay Singh steps down as vice-chairman of Sir Ratan Tata Trust

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.

BP India plans $3-4 bn upstream bets by 2030: Chairman Kartikeya Dube

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