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Pain in microfinance will linger for at least 3-4 quarters: DCB Bank MD

DCB Bank MD & CEO Praveen Kutty outlines plans to double loan book, manage costs, and raise capital by Q2FY27, while navigating MFI stress and shifting lending strategy

P B Balaji, a CFO who plays with a straight bat, now captains JLR

Balaji's rise to the top spot at JLR as its CEO comes at a time when the company is in a transition phase, lining up plans for more electric vehicles

Essar names Amit Bajaj MD, global head of corporate affairs & public policy

Amit Bajaj rejoins Essar as global head of corporate affairs and public policy, bringing 25 years of experience to support stakeholder engagement and policy advocacy

Emami sees strong growth headroom across brands, says MD Harsha Agarwal

FMCG major Emami Ltd has outlined a roadmap for accelerated growth, innovation and long-term value creation, with the company asserting it has entered a "phase of acceleration" across its portfolio.

IAMAI appoints Dream11's Bhavit Sheth to head digital gaming panel

IAMAI names Bhavit Sheth as chair and Nikhil Bansal as co-chair of its Digital Gaming Committee, aiming to boost responsible gaming and policy engagement

Anil Ambani appears before ED in PMLA case linked to alleged loan fraud

Anil Ambani arrives in Delhi after ED summons him in a case linked to alleged loan fraud; agency to record his statement on Tuesday under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act

IndusInd Bank appoints Rajiv Anand as MD & CEO for 3 years, effective Aug

Rajiv Anand has been appointed as the MD&CEO of IndusInd Bank for a 3-year term, effective from August 25, 2025, following the resignation of Sumant Kathpalia

Jaguar Land Rover names Tata Motors CFO PB Balaji as CEO, replacing Mardell

Last week, a spokesperson for JLR said Mardell would step down after being at the helm for three years

Timex Group plans to double down on India, raise market share: Executives

With double-digit growth, new launches, and deeper India focus, Timex aims to be the second-largest international watch brand in the country

Lot of Indian-origin AI, deep-tech talent is moving abroad: Padmaja Ruparel

Deep tech and AI are extremely significant to us: these are emerging sectors with tremendous potential, says Ruparel

Aster DM sees potential to grow oncology's share to high teens: Moopen

One of our key initiatives has been establishing organ-specific surgical teams across specialties such as head and neck, breast, gynecology, urology, and oncology, says Moopen

Rolls-Royce still vying to codevelop India's stealth jet engine: Alex Zino

Rolls-Royce says India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement will positively impact both its civil aviation and defence businesses in India

Ujjivan SFB expects RBI to decide on universal bank application by Dec: CEO

MD & CEO Sanjeev Nautiyal discusses microfinance recovery, secured lending push, PSL flexibility, and roadmap for universal banking licence

Indian PCB market will hit $10 billion by early next decade: J S Gujral

The Indian market today is estimated to be around $6 billion, which is expected to cross $10 billion by early next decade, says Gujral

ED summons Anil Ambani in ₹10,000 crore loan diversion probe after raids

Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani over alleged ₹10,000 cr loan fraud; probe reveals fund diversion, shell firms, Yes Bank link

Min balance fine removal may benefit PNB in long run: MD Ashok Chandra

Our domestic NIM currently stands at 2.84 per cent. Including our overseas portfolio of Rs 55,000 crore, the global NIM is around 2.70 per cent, says Chandra

'UK steel ops to break even by FY26 as Tata cuts blast furnace losses'

Tata Steel's top brass on trade headwinds, European operations, MSME concerns, and India expansion plans amid Q1FY26 profit surge

Canara Bank to recruit people proficient in local languages: MD & CEO

We target that our recoveries should be substantially higher than the slippages, says K Satyanarayana Raju

Shailesh Jejurikar becomes first Indian to lead 187-year-old P&G

Chief operating officer of consumer goods conglomerate will succeed Jon Moeller

Education tech company Byju's alleges 'corporate raid' by debt buyers

Raveendran announces plans to seek $2.5 billion in damages