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HDFC ERGO General Insurance names Parthanil Ghosh as MD & CEO
HDFC ERGO General Insurance has appointed Parthanil Ghosh as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Ghosh will assume leadership from Anuj Tyagi. This significant change is scheduled to take effect from April 16, 2026. The decision has received approval from the company's Board of Directors. Regulatory clearances are pending.
Hyatt elevates Sunjae Sharma to Asia Pacific leadership role; Vikas Chawla to head India operations
David Udell, group president for Hyatt's Asia Pacific operations, said Sunjae Sharma would take on broader regional responsibilities as the hotel chain sharpens its focus on growth across the region
Three items on the Trump agenda that may overwhelm markets again
Markets have bounced back as the US President tried to take an off-ramp from the war he started with Iran. While not everyone is buying the end of the Iran war yet, it may be a good time to remember at least three Trump risks that overwhelmed markets before the attack on Tehran. In all three scenarios, one asset class will emerge as a clear winner at the expense of another.
India gains favour with global investors on returns, ESG momentum
India is maturing as a market in which foreign investors who take into account environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are confident in dedicating more of their portfolio to, according to fund managers at the Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association conclave in Mumbai, who cite the economy's scale, improving return outlook and advancing ESG standards as key differentiators.
US‑Israel war on Iran triggers commercial LPG shortages hitting eateries, hotels and malls in India
In bustling cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Punjab, commercial LPG consumers are grappling with supply shortages. This crisis has been exacerbated by the ongoing US-Israel tensions with Iran, prompting alarming warnings from restaurant owners about potential closures. While household bookings take precedence, commercial users are left in the lurch.
EV cos take corporate route to amp up sales
Electric carmakers are aggressively targeting corporate buyers this month with substantial deals, including cash discounts and corporate perks up to ₹5.2 lakh. This push is driven by financial year-end tax planning, leveraging accelerated depreciation benefits of up to 40% on EVs. Automakers aim to boost sales and clear inventory while businesses seek to optimize taxable income before March 31.
Air India Plane Crash: Govt Says Investigation Going At Good Pace, Probe Report Will Be Out 'Very Soon'
Air India's Gatwick-bound Boeing 787-8 aircraft crashed soon after take off from Ahmedabad in June 2025.
250% return in one year! Multibagger small-cap stock hits upper circuit despite stock market crash
Take Solutions Limited's stock surged 5% on March 9, ending a 10-day losing streak despite overall market decline. Taking the March 2025 low of ₹6.70 apiece into account, the stock has surged by an impressive 437%, emerging as one of the biggest turnaround stories so far.
India VIX jumps 100% in one month. Could fear levels take Nifty further down?
The India VIX nearly doubled in a month, reflecting rising fear among investors amid geopolitical tensions and global uncertainty. Surging crude prices and persistent foreign selling have triggered sharp equity declines, with the Nifty 50 down 8%, keeping markets volatile and investors cautious.
Bulls take a break as Iran war enters the second week
Reduced call options buying shows investor and traders are not buying the dip amid a spike in oil on looming fears of fears of a protracted conflict
From operational planning to aviation safety, women take on key roles at upcoming Noida airport
Noida International Airport is set to open soon with women in key leadership and operational roles. They are involved in planning, safety, and technical functions. The airport is building a diverse workforce from the ground up. Women hold positions like COO, CFO, and Head HR. They are also in critical technical and operational areas, ensuring readiness for passenger services.
'To take a little pressure off': Trump on US granting 'permission' to India to accept Russian oil
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (US local time) spoke to the media about several developments in the wake of the unfolding security situation in West Asia and the Gulf and responded to the announcement by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on temporarily allowing India to purchase Russian oil.