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Singapore-based CapitaLand Group eyes podium finish in data centre race

Earmarks nearly $1 billion to build three new data centres in India over the next three to four years

R Doraiswamy takes charge as LIC's MD & CEO for a three-year term

R Doraiswamy, a LIC veteran with over 39 years' experience, has been appointed MD & CEO for three years as the insurer sees a major reshuffle in its top management

Citi's India head of commercial banking exits after 25 years with bank

Citi confirms the departure of Bhanu Vohra, its India head of commercial banking, after 25 years with the bank. The firm is set to announce a successor soon

Bosch plans to double India exports by 2030 and beyond: Guruprasad Mudlapur

Guruprasad Mudlapur, president of the Bosch group in India and managing director (MD) of Bosch Ltd, talks about the company's strategy and challenges in India

Getting people back to office was among toughest challenges: TCS' Lakkad

Lakkad and Kunnumul talk about talent, technology, transition, and what lies ahead for TCS's 600,000+ workforce

Mercedes not aiming to chase numbers in luxury car space: MD & CEO

Santosh Iyer, managing director and chief executive officer of Mercedes-Benz India, talks about the rising competition ahead of Tesla's India entry

Hard for traditional BPM firms to invest big in AI: WNS CEO Keshav Murugesh

Keshav Murugesh discusses WNS's merger with Capgemini and the roadmap for AI-led intelligent operations

Zomato founder buys apartment for ₹52.3 cr in DLF Camellias in Gurugram

According to market experts, the value of this property is now between ₹125 crore and ₹150 crore

Regret not insuring MFI business from start: IDFC Bank CEO Vaidyanathan

IDFC First Bank chief says not insuring the microfinance portfolio earlier worsened FY25 losses but confirms that 66 per cent of the book is now covered under CGFMU

Testing driver subscription model in India, says Uber's Dominic Taylor

One thing that I have learnt about India is that it doesn't stay still for long, it evolves and changes every time. India is an incredibly important country

Stable policy framework essential for growth, says Stellantis India CEO

Stellantis India CEO and MD Shailesh Hazela said that any investor who comes to India would like to see a little longer horizon in terms of policies

SC declines to quash FIR against HDFC Bank MD Sashidhar Jagdishan

No threat of arrest till July 14 when Bombay HC will hear plea: Counsel

No fear of arrest as case is malafide, says HDFC Bank CEO's lawyer Rohatgi

Mukul Rohatgi, representing HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan, assures no threat of arrest, calls FIR "malafide" as Supreme Court defers case to Bombay High Court for hearing on July 14

Half of all films released in Dolby Atmos are from India, says John Couling

The San Francisco-based Dolby, which made revenues of $1.3 billion in 2024, offers audio and visual technologies that filmmakers from Christopher Nolan to SS Rajamouli swear by

Startup valuations back at 2020-21 levels, says Sanjeev Bikhchandani

In 2022, the average cheque size offered in our second fund was roughly 20 per cent lower than that in 2019-21 but with a 20% higher shareholding in companies, said Info Edge founder Bikhchandani

TCS announces leadership rejig with a focus on AI-first transformation

The company also said that Krishnakanth Narayanrao, who heads Ultimatix, will report to Sanathanam

From John Matthai to CS Setty, a look at SBI chairpersons over the years

Raj Kumar Talwar was the longest-serving SBI chairman, with his term spanning from 1969 to 1976

It's natural for JSW Paints, AkzoNobel India to merge ops: Parth Jindal

Parth Jindal says JSW Paints' acquisition of AkzoNobel India will strengthen decorative and industrial paint segments; Dulux, tech tie-up key to long-term strategy

Housing.com parent company REA India appoints Praveen Sharma as CEO

Sharma had earlier worked in Paytm and Google. He has an experience of 25 years in senior management roles across technology, digital, media and advertising in India and Asia Pacific

Ganesh Mani to take charge as Switch India CEO, effective September 1

The company said that its current CEO, S Mahesh Babu, has decided to step down from his position to pursue opportunities outside the group, effective August 31, 2025