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Anand Mahindra bats for making life simpler for Indian innovators

The PLI schemes are on the right path providing a runway for businesses to foray into new sectors and industries, he said

Tata Motors, M&M, Ola Electric to get double benefit of auto PLI, FAME

These three firms were receiving subsidies under the ongoing Faster Adoption & Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) scheme, valid till this month

Private capex in India poised for take off: Mahindra Group CEO Shah

Private capex in India is poised to take off with the country's "amazingly strong" growth so far, led by government spending, set to attract investments, Mahindra Group CEO and Managing Director Anish Shah said on Monday. The current lower demand from rural markets is not a cause for worry as it is a part of India's growth story, although the country has witnessed a K-shaped recovery after the pandemic, said Shah while speaking at the News9 Global Summit. In the last few years, it has essentially been the government that's really driving the economic growth till this point of time, said Shah, who is also the President of industry body Ficci. On the reasons for lack of private investment, he said, "There are multiple factors. We have gone through a time when there are huge amounts of uncertainties around the world. Suddenly, when you feel things are back and stable again, something else happens. So, that has resulted in companies pulling back to some extent." However, he said, "If y

Mahindra & Mahindra to use Volkswagen electric components, battery cells

The Indian company will be the first external partner to use the unified cell, a new cell technology that Volkswagen plans to use for 80% of its battery cells and promises will reduce costs by half

Mahindra Group appoints Amarjyoti Barua as group chief financial officer

Mahindra Group on Friday announced the appointment of Amarjyoti Barua as its Group Chief Financial Officer with effect from May 17 this year. He will be replacing Manoj Bhatt, who is appointed as Managing Director and CEO of Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd (MHRIL) succeeding Kavinder Singh, the company said in a statement. The change of guard at MHRIL comes following Singh's resignation, according to Mahindra Group. Appointments of Barua and Bhatt are effective from May 17. Currently, Barua is serving as Executive Vice President for Group Strategy. "Talent Development is a key priority at the Mahindra Group, which has enabled us to attract and retain top talent. In addition to world-class development programs, we have mapped career paths for each leader, which include experience across multiple roles," Anish Shah, Group CEO and Managing Director of M&M, said. The company also said, Vimal Agarwal, CFO of Mahindra Lifespaces Developers Ltd (MLDL), will move as CFO for ...

Mahindra announces key leadership appointments, top management reshuffle

Kavinder Singh, MD and CEO of Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL) will complete his tenure with the Group on May 16, 2024

Walt Disney, Mahindra group officials join USISPF Board of Directors

Walt Disney and Mahindra group officials have joined the Board of Directors of US India Strategic and Partnership Forum, which the organisation said is testimony to the success story of American companies in India and a growing presence of Indian conglomerates in the US. The two officials are Dorothy Attwood, senior vice president of Global Legal, Policy and Compliance for The Walt Disney Company, and Amarjyoti (Amar) Barua, Executive Vice President (EVP) of Group Strategy at the Mahindra Group to the Board of Directors, the US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) said in an announcement. Attwood, in her current role, is responsible for the company's international legal and government affairs functions around the world, outside of the US, and leads strategic public policy initiatives as well as ESG and Sustainability globally across all business segments. Attwood also leads the Privacy Legal Department and the Government Ethics and Compliance Group enterprise-wide. Barua

Mahindra expects to sustain growth momentum in SCV segment in FY25

Mahindra & Mahindra expects to sustain growth momentum in the small commercial vehicles segment in the next fiscal, as it looks to keep refreshing the range as per customer needs, a senior company official said on Thursday. The company on Thursday introduced the new Supro Profit Truck Excel series, available in both diesel and CNG Duo variants, priced between Rs 6.61 and Rs 6.93 lakh, respectively. The Small Commercial Vehicles (SCVs) are designed to cater to the needs of last-mile connectivity. "We are expecting the industry to grow 5-10 per cent next fiscal and we would like to do better than that," Mahindra Auto Vice President and Head of Sales Baneshwar Banerjee told PTI. He said the company keeps working towards continuous interventions in its product range as per customers' requirements. As part of that, the company plans to introduce air conditioning in its pick-up range in the coming months, Banerjee said. He noted that while the industry has witnessed a 22 per cent dip

Mahindra Group-backed infra investment trust trading debut on Monday

SEIT raised 13.65 billion rupees in the offer, while Mahindra Susten, the green energy arm of the tractors-to-financing conglomerate Mahindra Group, raised 8.98 billion rupees, according to statement

Mahindra World City signs deal with Tamil Nadu to invest Rs 1,000 cr

Real estate and infrastructure company says agreement will lead to jobs for more than 2,000 people

NIIF's India-Japan Fund to put Rs 400 cr in M&M's last-mile mobility arm

IJF will invest Rs 400 crore at a valuation of up to Rs 6,600 crore, resulting in ownership ranging between 6.06 per cent and 8.25 per cent stake in MLMML

IT major Tech Mahindra announces appointment of Richard Lobo as CHRO

Lobo replaces Harshvardhan Soin, who takes over the role of president- Asia Pacific & Japan effective January 3

Automobile major M&M gets Rs 4.12 crore tax penalty; company to challenge

Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday said it has been imposed a penalty of Rs 4.12 crore over input tax credit claim and education cess credit balance carry forward from pre-GST regime to GST regime in relation to its two-wheeler business. In a regulatory filing, Mahindra & Mahindra said it has received an order from the office of the Deputy Commissioner, State Tax, Audit Wing, Indore-01, Madhya Pradesh imposing a penalty amounting to Rs 4,11,50,120 to the two-wheeler business of Mahindra Two Wheelers Ltd (MTWL), which was demerged from MTWL and has since been merged with the company. One of the reasons for imposing the penalty is that the "invoices basis which Input Tax Credit (ITC) has been claimed by MTWL are not reported by vendors in GST returns and thus are not appearing in auto populated GSTR-2A". Also, another reason is that the "carry forward of Education Cess credit balance (is) not allowed from pre-GST regime to GST regime". Based on its assessment, M&M said "an appeal

Mahindra & Mahindra gets Rs 56 lakh tax penalty, company to challenge

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Thursday said it has been imposed a penalty of over Rs 56 lakh for wrongly carrying forward input service distributor credit available in pre-GST into GST regime with regards to its two-wheeler business. The company has received an order from the office of the Assistant Commissioner, Division-IV, CGST & Central Excise, Ahmedabad South imposing a penalty amounting to Rs 56,04,246 in relation to the two-wheeler business of Mahindra Two Wheelers Ltd (MTWL), which was demerged from MTWL and has since been merged with M&M, Mahindra & Mahindra said in a regulatory filing. "The order has been passed on the basis that closing balance of Input Service Distributor (ISD) credit available in pre-GST regime was wrongly carried forward into GST regime," it added. The company further said based on its assessment, an appeal will be filed and it is "hopeful of a favourable outcome at the appellate level and does not reasonably expect the said order to have ...

Few shares of Keshub, Sudha Mahindra in PMSL transferred to family members

The transmission disclosed herein involves a change in the shareholding/voting rights of PMSL as a result of the transmission of certain shares of PMSL, and does not pertain to shares of M&M directly

Mahindra Logistics to sell its entire 39.79% stake in associate firm TLPL

Mahindra Logistics on Wednesday announced the sale of entire 39.79 per cent stake in its associate company Transtech Logistics Pvt Ltd (TLPL). Post completion of this sale, TLPL would cease to be an associate of the company. "The company...at its meeting held today....entered into a share purchase agreement with Transtech Logistics Pvt Ltd... for sale/transfer of the 39.79 per cent stake held by the company in TLPL i.e., 100 equity shares of Rs 10 each and 65,988 compulsorily convertible preference shares of Rs 50 each, for a consideration of Rs 1,32,176," Mahindra Logistics said in a filing to BSE. Revenue from operations of TLPL for the financial year ended March 31, 2023 was Rs 3.26 crore. "The 39.79 per cent stake held by the company in TLPL...are transferred to Amarnath Kalale ('Buyer'), who is one of the promoters of TLPL. The buyer does not belong to the company's promoter/promoter group/ group companies," the filing said. Mahindra Logistics Ltd is an integrated third-party

Ontario Teachers' to acquire 30% stake in Mahindra Susten for Rs 2,371 cr

The companies will also establish an Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) comprising renewable power assets of Mahindra Susten with an operation capacity of 1.54 GWp

Mahindra and Mahindra, others to invest Rs 875 crore in two-wheeler unit

The 'Scorpio' car manufacturer, will invest 5.25 billion and the remaining will come from existing shareholders and new investors, Mahindra said in an exchange filing

M&M November sales: Total sales up 21% to 70,576 units, SUV sales shine

Exports for November 2023 were down 42% year-on-year. Year-to-date exports until November 2023 also dropped 17%, reaching 17,986, compared to 21,633 units exported during the same period in FY23

Anand Mahindra prays for rescue of 41 trapped workers in Uttarkashi tunnel

The MC Group Chairman requested NDRF personnel for a rapid rescue. The labourers were trapped inside after a landslide on Diwali. The tunnel is a part of the centre's Char Dham project