BENGALURU: The leadership transition at Wipro occurred earlier than anticipated, while LTIMindtree is currently engaged in succession planning. Both organisations seem to favour internal candidates for the CEO position.As Debashis Chatterjee‘s tenure as LTIMindtree CEO will end next year, two internal candidates are competing for the role: COO Nachiket Deshpande and president of sales Sudhir…
Mark Zuckerberg passed Elon Musk on Friday to become the third-richest person in the world, the first time since 2020 the arch-rival billionaires have held those positions.Musk, who ranked first on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as recently as early March, fell to fourth after Reuters reported Tesla cancelled plans for a less-expensive car, sending shares…
PATNA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the opposition INDI Alliace has neither vision nor credibility. Taking a dig at their claim to fight unitedly with an aim to defeat Modi and the BJP-led NDA in the Lok Sabha election beginning on April 19, the PM said, “Unke bich sirfutauwal machi hai (infighting), Even…
MUMBAI: Not just pure play chocolate makers but dairy giant Amul, ice-cream brand Baskin Robbins, even snacking and cereal brand Kellanova, and other companies across the spectrum are beginning to feel the pinch of higher cocoa prices.Amul is looking to hike the price of its chocolates by 10-20%, Jayen Mehta, MD at Gujarat Cooperative Milk…
LUCKNOW: UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Sunday fired a broadside at Congress, accusing it of soft-pedaling terrorism, divisive politics, corruption, misgovernance, and working against Hindu sentiments.“During the Congress government, biryani was served to terrorists, while the poor kept starving. But BJP govt ensured that 80 crore people are covered under PDS and receive ration for…
BENGALURU: Going by major financial metrics, one could say that Thierry Delaporte did not make things worse for Wipro than his predecessors had already done. In one significant respect, the outgoing CEO actually did better – share price. Wipro’s share price since Delaporte took over has risen 116%, compared to 81% for TCS, 94% for…
The Congress Manifesto 2024 proposes job and education quotas in the private sector to fulfil UPA-era promises. A ‘diversity commission’ will oversee diversity, with a focus on SC/ST/OBC categories. The manifesto emphasizes inclusivity in corporate hiring and private education, aiming for social justice and equitable opportunities. Source link
LUCKNOW: BJP‘s Sultanpur Lok Sabha candidate and former Union minister Maneka Gandhi on Sunday said she was neither surprised nor upset when the party didn’t nominate her son and three-time MP from Pilibhit, Varun Gandhi, from the constituency.“BJP is a cadre-based party, and everyone adheres to the decisions made,” she said.BJP has nominated UP public…
KANPUR: A 30-year-old man, who used to rescue snakes in Banda district, died after being bitten by a venomous cobra.Locals said Rinku Singh, a resident of Khaptiha Kalan village under the Pailani police station of the district, used to rescue snakes and then leave them in forest areas. On Saturday, Rinku rescued a cobra from…
CHENNAI: An election flying squad seized 4 crore in cash from three people aboard the Chennai-Tirunelveli Nellai Express when the train reached Tambaram station on Saturday night. Inquiries revealed that one of them is a BJP worker with an official party identity card.S Sathish, 33, of Agaram, his brother S Navin, 31, and S Perumal,…
