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No plans to phase out Kwid until rules allow: Renault India MD & CEO

We are very quickly going to announce the timeline of our launches, which should start giving us the turnaround, MD and CEO Venkatram Mamillapalle

Samir Kumar named Amazon India's country manager after Manish Tiwary's exit

Samir Kumar will take on the new role from October 1, 2024, while continuing his existing responsibilities in leading Amazon's consumer businesses across the West Asia, South Africa, and Turkey

Kalyani family feud spirals with revelation of new will: Details explained

Baba Kalyani and his brother Gaurishankar are embroiled in a legal dispute over their late mother Sulochana's will, intensifying the ongoing battle over the assets with their sister's children

Service outlets not stressed; utilisation full in big cities: Gollagunta

To tackle the growing load on its service outlets, M&M is increasing productivity, expanding bay capacity, and rolling out remote software updates

Claims of ICE vehicle demise self-serving: Bajaj Auto's Rakesh Sharma

Sharma talks about Bajaj's mega electric vehicle play

Opportunity or big threat? How AI will impact Indian regional languages

He says AI provides a huge opportunity for Indian languages to expand their reach

Evaluating 2 extremes for EV launch in 2025: BYD India's Rajeev Chauhan

BYD plans to expand its sales touchpoints, aiming to double their number within the next 6 to 8 months, Rajeev Chauhan said

Adani-backed Ambuja Cement's officer arrested for bribery attempt in Odisha

Rambhav Gattu was arrested for Rs 2 lakh alleged bribery attempt in Odisha, money hidden in box of sweets handed over to govt official

We want to be the trust marker for fintech industry: FACE CEO Saxena

There is a vast universe of fintechs out there and we would be reaching out to everyone to be a part of FACE. We do not have a threshold of scale or business model, said Sugandh Saxena, CEO, FACE

Bina Modi reappointed as Godfrey Phillips India MD; Charu Modi named ED

Bina Modi's daughter Charu Modi has been appointed as the Executive Director of the company with 87% approval

Will keep introducing innovations in beverages and food: Tata Starbucks CEO

The coffee penetration in the country is around 14-15 per cent, and at a cafe level, around 25 per cent for the affluent section

Demand for office spaces to continue rising in country: Senior JLL exec

India's skilled workforce and rise of global capability centres helping demand for commercial real estate, says Karan Singh Sodi

Syngenta may look to increase manufacturing under Make in India: CEO

Rowe talks about Syngenta's strong presence in India for a long time

100% of our chip capacity is tied up with global firms: Kaynes SemiCon CEO

We also have agreements with technology providers who have committed to sourcing their chip requirements from India, Panicker said

'Sebi chairperson Buch is corrupt', alleges Zee's Subhash Chandra

Regulatory official dubs charges 'malicious and opportunist'

FSIB recommends Ram Mohan Rao Amara as managing director of SBI

FSIB interacted with nine candidates for selection. It said the recommendation was made "keeping in view their performance in the interface, overall experience, and extant parameters"

Looking to invest in 8 to 10 strong brands: Emami V-C, MD Harsha V Agarwal

Agarwal talks about the plans to make The Man Company a Rs 1,000 crore brand, and the focus going ahead

IGL wants to be leader in LNG space, says MD Kamal Kishore Chatiwal

Chatiwal talks about strengthening efforts to establish CNG to LNG conversion plants for servicing difficult terrains

Decided against Samir's reappointment due to conduct: Godfrey Phillips

The firm's NRC cites breaches of fiduciary duties due to conduct both in and outside board meetings

Wipro appoints Srikumar Rao as global head of Engineering Edge biz line

Rao has been with Wipro for 26 years and has grown with the organisation, serving in various leadership roles. He was most recently the chief operating officer (COO) of Wipro Engineering Edge