New Delhi: The West Bengal government, in partnership with FICCI, hosted a diplomats' roundtable meeting today as a prelude to the Bengal Global Business Summit 2025 (BGBS), scheduled for February 5-6, 2025. Ambassadorial representatives from over 42 countries took part in the high-stakes discussion to explore West Bengal as a

KATHMANPUDDHA, APRIL 12 - Kathmandu witnessed a significant influx of international business leaders, policymakers, and experts as Nepal hosted two prominent events aimed at promoting economic development, sustainable growth, and climate-resilience. The 4th Edition of Plast Nepal 2024 shed light on the country's thriving plastic industry, while the second edition

The Rajya Sabha proceedings were suspended for the day on Friday as opposition MPs erupted into protests over the rejection of adjournment notices for discussion on several sensitive issues, including alleged corruption against the Adani Group and communal violence in Manipur and Sambhal. In a morning session that saw the

New Delhi, India - In an effort to outpace competition in the cutthroat financial services landscape, Godrej Capital has revolutionized human resources (HR) into a key driving force behind business outcomes. Under the leadership of Chief Human Resources Officer Bhavya Misra, the company has transformed HR from a support function

The Delhi High Court will hear the dispute between Tesla and Indian trademark owner ZTEC Digital at its next hearing in April 2025, as mediation efforts between the two parties continue. The hearing comes amidst ongoing proceedings related to a trademark dispute filed by ZTEC Digital against Tesla over allegations

Kolkata: In a move to tap into the growing interest of investors seeking exposure to India's prominent conglomerates, Tata Mutual Fund has introduced the Tata BSE Business Group Index Fund, an open-ended scheme that replicates the BSE Select Business Groups Index (TRI). Submissions for this non-competitive offering (NFO) are currently

Warsaw, Poland-based private company QEMETICA announced today that it has acquired the silica products business of US-based PPG Industries for approximately $310 million in pre-tax proceeds. The deal marks a significant milestone in QEMETICA's expansion plans, with the company aiming to enhance its portfolio and market reach globally. The sale

Mumbai: Tata Motors has finalized its media planning and buying account, valued at approximately Rs 450 crore, after a rigorous pitch process, according to industry sources. The automobile giant had initiated the process earlier this year, sparking interest in the market. Now, it has decided to consolidate all its media

A 56-year-old Telangana native from Nizamabad district was found dead on the outskirts of Doha city in Qatar, according to official reports. Ganta Chinnamutthenna, a former resident of Armoor mandal, had spent nearly two decades working in Qatar before starting a dairy business in India. However, financial losses left him

New Delhi: In a study commissioned by Microsoft and conducted by Ecosystm, a significant proportion of organizations in India have adopted technology to achieve sustainability goals. The second edition of the Global Sustainability Barometer study found that 54% of organizations in India leverage technology to aim for sustainability, while an

Mumbai, India - Network18 Media & Investments Limited is set to host the inaugural Storyboard18 Global Pioneers Summit 2025 in March 2025, a groundbreaking event that converges the world of creativity, innovation, and leadership. The summit promises to be an unmissable platform for thought leaders, decision-makers, and innovators from across

A local entrepreneur from Pudur village in Tanjore district has turned her passion into a thriving business, despite facing numerous challenges along the way. Kokila Khanna, who joined the National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Management (NIFTEM) for training, received guidance on starting a business that inspired her to

In a rare instance of optimism, private lender YES Bank Ltd participated in several prominent conferences organized by top brokerages including Kotak Institutional Equities and JM Financial India Conference, where the bank's management offered insights into its business activities. According to the latest updates from these brokerage firms, YES Bank

Cairo, Egypt - One year after the release of Ridley Scott's film "Napoleon," which highlighted the military leader's conquests, a significant portion of Egyptian history has been largely overlooked: his scientific expedition that took place during the invasion in 1798. Ridley Scott's epic film focused on Napoleon's battles and personal

A top NATO official has issued a warning to businesses in the United States and Europe, urging them to prepare for a potential wartime scenario. In an address at the European Policy Centre, Dutch Admiral Rob Bauer, head of the organization's military committee, emphasized that countries must be vigilant against

In a stunning blow to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, French oil major TotalEnergies announced on Monday that it will stop financial contributions to its Adani Group investments following the indictment of Adani Green Energy Limited and seven other individuals, including Adani himself, with bribery and corruption charges. TotalEnergies, which holds

MUMBAI, INDIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY, NOVEMBER 25, 2024 - 15:42 IST In a recent interview, Bollywood star Vivek Oberoi has emphasized that his business ventures have enabled him to pursue his passion for acting without any financial constraints. The actor, who has had a successful career in films but took

NEW DELHI, MARCH [DATE] - The government announced on Monday the launch of the Rs 1,435 crore PAN 2.0 Project, aimed at transforming taxpayer registration services and providing a seamless experience for citizenry. The ambitious project seeks to make the Permanent Account Number (PAN) a "common business identifier"

KARACHI -- As the world grapples with economic instability, geopolitical tensions, and natural disasters, businesses are increasingly turning to advanced supply chain planning solutions to navigate the complexities of global operations. According to Lalit Das, founder and CEO of 3SC, a leading provider of AI-ML-powered supply chain solutions, these tools

The Union Cabinet on Monday cleared the PAN 2.0 Project, a large-scale e-governance initiative aimed at re-engineering taxpayer registration services through the transformation of Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Temporary Account Number (TAN) services. As part of this project, existing PANs will be upgraded with an additional QR code

SRINAGAR, NOV 26 - The Union Ministry of Home Affairs is on the verge of releasing the long-awaited Business Rules for Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), which are expected to outline the roles and powers of key officials including the Chief Minister, Cabinet Ministers, Administrative Secretaries, and other important

French oil major TotalEnergies SE has announced that it will sever its ties with the Adani Group of companies following last week's U.S. federal indictment, citing a pending investigation into bribery and corruption allegations. In a statement on Monday, TotalEnergies confirmed that it was not aware of an ongoing

Apple Inc.'s CEO Tim Cook has reportedly reached a significant compromise in his long-standing efforts to build relations with former US President Donald Trump, further solidifying his position at the top of the company. According to sources familiar with the matter, Cook spent countless hours engaging with Trump's administration

Mumbai, India - Actor Vivek Oberoi has been open about the importance of having a strong financial foundation in order to pursue his passion for acting without any constraints. With successful business ventures across various sectors like real estate, jewelry, and technology under his belt, Oberoi has been able to

Mumbai, November 26, 2024: In a move that is expected to reshape the Indian insurance market, the government-owned Central Bank of India (CBI) has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to venture into the insurance business through a joint partnership with Generali Group. As per an RBI