Budget Boardroom 2026: Industry pushes for consistency & simplification of policies, customs overhaul and expanding priority sectorsAs Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget 2026, industry leaders across sectors outlined their expectatio...
28 Jan, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Raghav Chadha becomes Blinkit delivery partner for a day, weeks after having lunch with delivery boyAAP MP Raghav Chadha experienced a day as a Blinkit delivery agent to highlight the challenges faced by gig workers. He rode with a deliver...
12 Jan, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
New-age firms rejig boards fast to plug IPO gaps: LonghouseIndian startups preparing for IPOs are rapidly overhauling boards, hiring independent directors and boosting diversity, often within six mo...
01 Dec, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Amazon, Microsoft, Apple face Senate questions on H-1B hiring practicesU.S. lawmakers have requested explanations from major companies like Apple, Amazon, and JPMorgan regarding their hiring of foreign workers ...
26 Sep, 2025, 01.29 PM IST
From Silicon Valley to Canary Wharf: Skilled workers get new options as UK ups bet on global talentThe UK aims to attract skilled foreign workers as the US toughens its H-1B visa rules with a new $100,000 fee. Chancellor Rachel Reeves ann...
24 Sep, 2025, 01.16 PM IST
New York's finance sector faces risks from Trump visa crackdownA recent order by President Trump imposing a $100,000 fee on each H-1B visa hire is causing concern in New York's financial sector. Goldman...
24 Sep, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
Geopolitics is the latest subject at top B-schoolsTop Indian B-schools like IIM Calcutta and ISB are revamping curricula to incorporate current geopolitical events and emerging technologies...
10 Sep, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
FA approve Ratcliffe's Man Utd investmentJim Ratcliffe's purchase of a 25% stake in Manchester United has been approved by the Football Association and the Premier League. The INEO...
14 Feb, 2024, 07.00 PM IST
After chaos, Microsoft wins observer seat at OpenAIMicrosoft, the tech titan that has invested billions of dollars in ChatGPT creator OpenAI, has been given a seat on the startup's board. In...
30 Nov, 2023, 09.30 PM IST
Victoria’s Secret stakes $5 billion on a future with no angelsAmid the #MeToo era, the company looked increasingly male-dominated and out of touch. Former L Brands CEO Leslie Wexner’s association with ...
07 Jul, 2021, 08.56 AM IST
need2know: Seven things you must know to start your day on D-StreetThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is in favour of a major overhaul of the way boards of listed firms discharge their duties...
11 Apr, 2017, 08.00 AM IST
United Spirits aims to be a responsible marketer of alcohol; changes culture & adopts new strategiesThe initiative comes in the back drop of an ongoing boardroom battle whereby former promoter Vijay Mallya has refused to accept a Board dem...
23 Jul, 2015, 11.05 AM IST
Office Tip: Here's why useless managers get promotedAmong senior managers, the number of duds getting rewarded is even higher – 45%, with an average figure of £8,873 getting added onto their ...
29 Jun, 2015, 11.53 AM IST
Appointment of independent directors necessary for improved corporate governanceThe big change in recent decades has been the mandatory appointment of independent directors.
31 Jan, 2013, 06.40 AM IST
- Specialised profiles in demand in real estate sector as sales drop
Companies in the sector are shedding flab, but at the same time looking for cost managers, technical auditors, legal experts, energy effici...
29 Jun, 2012, 05.59 AM IST
Tough climb for women up India Inc ladderA population of 500 million women, but only 258 of them hold some of the top jobs in the country.
08 Mar, 2011, 01.45 AM IST
- State-rescued bank RBS mired in bad debts
State-rescued Royal Bank of Scotland reported a five-fold jump in bad debts on Friday, warning they would stay "high for a while" and wrapp...
07 Aug, 2009, 04.50 PM IST