Management - general
Jack Ma officially steps down as executive chairman of Alibaba
10 Sep 2019
Alibaba, which he co-founded in 1999, has become one of the world's biggest internet firms, currently valued at $480bn, which made Ma China's richest man, with a net worth of $38.6bn
Future is bright, Premji tells Wiproites ahead of his last AGM as CMD
17 Jul 2019
Premji said while the company is committed to enhancing value for stakeholders, as a large technology company which employs 170,000 plus people, Wipro has the responsibility to drive an inclusive growth
“Employee growth drives Happy-ness at workplace”
26 Jun 2019
What makes people in any organisation happy? Payal Gupta, director and CEO of Mumbai-based development and change management organisation Celebratory Network, talks to domain-b’s Nithin Rao on an interesting survey it conducted recently to track ‘happy-ness’ at the workplace
ACB exposes illicit lending, illegal appointments by sacked J&K Bank chief
10 Jun 2019
Parvez Ahmad Nengroo, the sacked chairperson of J&k Bank, is alleged to have illegally sanctioned loans worth hundreds of crores to clients recommended by former PDP minister Imran Aftab Ansari and People’s Conference chief Sajjad Lone, according to the investigating agency
ITC chairman YC Deveshwar passes away
13 May 2019
Deveshwar, who transformed the tobacco company to a diversified consumer goods company, also saw ITC group’s revenues grow ten-fold from Rs5,200 cr to over Rs51,500 crore over a 20-year period, while also ensuring compounded annual shareholder returns of 23.3 per cent
Jet flyers propose ‘Roja’ revival plan with airline staff
06 May 2019
While the Revival of Jet Airways’ plan involves raising Rs20,000 crore through loans to employees, ticket sales and issue of preferential shares to frequent flyers, Rs8,000 of it has to still come from lenders
Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn granted bail on $4.5 mn security
25 Apr 2019
Ghosn’s lawyers say prosecutors have been bringing up new charges against him, the latest being the siphoning off $5 million of cash from Nissan to a dealership in Oman
Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal to step down as chairman
01 Mar 2019
Goyal has also agreed to reduce his 51 per cent stake in the full-service carrier, but will continue to be a part of the company in some capacity even after stepping down as chairman
Amazon appoints ex-PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi on its board
26 Feb 2019
Nooyi’s appointment as a member of the audit committee on Amazon’s board comes at a time when the online retail giant’s business plans are going awry under India’s new e-commerce policy
The hidden treasure of digital piracy? Can boost bottom line for manufacturers, retailers
28 Jan 2019
Work-family conflict hits home
03 Jan 2019
Study offers new view of how cartels work
28 Dec 2018
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In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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