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Barry Salzberg to be Deloitte's new global CEO
08 Apr 2011
Pratip Chaudhuri to head SBI; three new MDs appointed
08 Apr 2011
Chaudhuri, 57, was deputy managing director, international banking group, before being elevated to the top role
Former top cop Kiran Bedi's name forwarded by groups for CVC post
08 Apr 2011
The names of many prominent citizens – including Kiran Bedi, a former top cop and the country's first top woman police officer – have been sent to the government by different groups
Jan Lokpal: Hazare rejects government's informal offer
07 Apr 2011
The government is reported to have offered, although informally, to form a joint committee with Pranab Mukherjee as its head, which Hazare and his supporters do not want.
Jan Lokpal: Hazare rejects government's informal offer
07 Apr 2011
The government is reported to have offered, although informally, to form a joint committee with Pranab Mukherjee as its head, which Hazare and his supporters do not want.
Lokpal Bill: Hazare's struggle unnerves UPA government
06 Apr 2011
The bill being pushed by the government does not provide for filing FIRs or prosecution of those indicted for corruption.
Raj Kamble joins BBH India as managing partner
06 Apr 2011
Wipro’s loss is Dell’s gain as Vaswani joins PC maker
06 Apr 2011
Vaswani will be responsible for further enhancing Dell’s global delivery capabilities and expanding the company’s strong presence in the Indian IT market
Wipro’s loss is Dell’s gain as Vaswani joins PC maker
06 Apr 2011
Vaswani will be responsible for further enhancing Dell’s global delivery capabilities and expanding the company’s strong presence in the Indian IT market
AMCO’s Jayshree Venkatraman dies 2 months after father's demise
06 Apr 2011
Her demise will spark intense speculation about her successor in the Rs7000-crore Amalgamation Group, as the surviving members of the founding family seem to be tied up in other senior positions
Candidate Amit Mitra quits Air India board
06 Apr 2011
Soota launches new IT services venture
05 Apr 2011
MindTree appoints Albert Hieronimus as chairman
02 Apr 2011
R Sridharan named acting chairman of SBI
01 Apr 2011
Obama promotes two Indian-American women
30 Mar 2011
Jeh Wadia made Bombay Dyeing MD; Ness to step aside
30 Mar 2011
The textile and real estate company has appointed Jehangir N (Jeh) Wadia, younger son of promoter Nusli Wadia, as managing director with effect from 1 April.
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