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Indian brands sustain momentum in climbing Brand Finance ranking for 2025

The top three Indian brands in the ranking are Tata Group, Infosys, and HDFC Group

Productivity falls after 8 hours, work-life balance vital: Adar Poonawalla

Serum Institute's Adar Poonawalla opposes long workweeks, and stresses work-life balance for productivity. He says human efficiency drops after eight hours

L&T Finance Q3 result: PAT down 2% to Rs 626 cr on rise in impairment costs

Its Net Interest Margin + Fees & Other Income stood at 10.33 per cent for Q3Fy25 down from 10.93 per cent in Q3Fy24, according to Analysts presentation

Kharge expresses disagreement with L&T Chairman's 90-hour work week advice

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday expressed disagreement with Larsen & Toubro Chairman S N Subrahmanyan's suggestion of a 90-hour work week and recalled that former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and BR Ambedkar had advocated that workers should not be made to work for more than eight hours in a day. Addressing party leaders after the inauguration of the Congress' new headquarters located at 9A, Kotla Road here, Kharge lauded the work done by L&T Construction in constructing the new party headquarters. "I would like to thank L&T construction...some dues are also left from our side," Kharge said to peals of laughter. "I would like to thank L&T construction, architects, labourers involved in the construction. While I thank the company, but the company's CEO has made a remark of working 90 hours in a week. I don't agree with that," the Congress chief said. A labourer works for eight hours and gets tired and that is why Nehru and Ambedkar had stated while ...

'We would not do that': ITC boss Sanjiv Puri on '90-hour workweek' debate

ITC Ltd chairman Sanjiv Puri, in an interview, firmly opposed the notion of mandating excessive working hours

'Genuinely cares for his team': L&T HR on chairman's 90-hr workweek remark

L&T HR defends chairman SN Subrahmanyan's 90-hour workweek comments, stating they were 'misinterpreted' and 'taken out of context,' amid widespread backlash

Who works the most? Countries with the longest weekly hours ranked

L&T chairman's controversial statement has reignited concerns about excessive working hours, their impact on health, and the sustainability of such practices in the modern workplace

Reliance Industries, L&T, and JSW line up new energy projects for 2025

RIL, L&T, and JSW likely to either commercialise their clean energy businesses or commission new ones in the near term

'Quality over quantity': Adar Poonawalla, Anand Mahindra on 90-hr work week

Industrialists Anand Mahindra and Adar Poonawalla batted for quality of work over quantity after L&T Chairman SN Subrahmanyan advocated for a 90-hour work week

Why L&T chairman's 'work on Sundays' is problematic for overworked India

L&T chairman SN Subrahmanyan's idea of a 90-hour workweek has sparked backlash as India's overworked employees battle burnout, health risks, and missed family time

Celebrities, leaders blast L&T over chairman's 'work on Sundays' remark

L&T Chairman SN Subrahmanyan's controversial call for working Sundays, featuring a misogynistic joke, sparked backlash from figures like Deepika Padukone, Harsh Goenka

L&T chairman asks employees to work 90 hours a week, company backs him

Subrahmanyan's '90-hour workweek' formula is one step ahead of Infosys founder Narayan Murthy's suggestion of working 70-hours a week

L&T secures major defence order for K9 Vajra-T artillery platforms

Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday said it has bagged a major order from the Defence Ministry for the supply of K9 Vajra-T Artillery Platforms to the Indian Army. According to the company's project classification, the 'major' order values between Rs 5,000 crore-10,000 crore. The K9 Vajra-T is a 155 mm, 52-caliber tracked self-propelled artillery platform, adapted from the world's leading South Korean self-propelled howitzer K9 Thunder. Co-developed by L&T and Hanwha Aerospace, it has been customised to suit the requirements of the Indian Army for operations in varied terrains, including deserts, plains and high-altitude regions. In 2017, the company won the order for the first batch of 100 K9 Vajra-T platforms through a global competitive bidding and after successful field evaluation. The company delivered the Vajra Platforms ahead of schedule. "Like the first batch, the second batch of the K9 Vajra-T too will be manufactured at our Armoured Systems ...

L&T share price rises 2% after bagging major order from Ministry of Defence

In 2017, L&T had won the contract for the first batch of 100 K9 Vajra-T platforms through global competitive bidding and after successful field evaluation

MoD signs Rs 7,629-cr deal with L&T for 100 more K9 Vajra artillery guns

The procurement of the latest batch of K9 Vajra-T guns will "catalyse artillery modernisation" and "enhance the Indian Army's overall operational readiness", said the MoD

L&T's data centre biz onboards first major customer in Tamil Nadu

Infrastructure major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) on Thursday said its data centre business L&T-Cloudfiniti has on boarded the first major customer at its hyperscale data centre in Sriperumbudur near Chennai. The centre has a built-in capacity of 30 MW, of which 12 MW colocation-ready capacity is live across two floors, Larsen and Toubro (L&T) said in a stock exchange filing. The company's client, a leading cloud service provider, has rented as much as 6 MW IT Load capacity, consisting of high-density racks spread over an entire floor, and a bulk bandwidth, the filing said. The tenure of the contract is 10 years. "This deal marks the beginning of many such collaborations and acts a testament to our commitment to delivering world-class colocation and cloud services to businesses across the spectrum. In the days to come, we are confident of redefining India's data centre landscape with our fast scalable and reliable solutions," L&T-Cloudfiniti Chief Executive Seema Ambastha ..

Stocks to Watch, Dec 5, 2024: Indus Towers, L&T, Hero MotoCorp, IGL

Stocks to Watch, Dec 5, 2024: Here is a list of stocks that will be in the limelight today

L&T-Navantia unveils tech to keep submarines submerged for 21 days

Navantia and L&T partnered under the Navy's Rs 43,500 crore Project 75 (India), which includes a 30-year lifecycle sustenance contract of equal value

L&T bags over Rs 15,000 crore NTPC order for thermal power plants

This is one of the biggest order wins for the company in the domestic market

L&T Technology Services acquires US-based Intelliswift for $110 million

The acquisition, according to the firm, will deepen its offerings across software product development, platform engineering, digital integration, data, and artificial intelligence (AI)