Companies

Staying Ahead of the Curve is About More Than Smart Marketing; Ankur Goel's GTM Strategic Playbook Centers Around Product Innovation, Refreshed Pricing Models, and a Shift in the Customer Experience

Changing the fundamental components of a business model is challenging and intricate, but Ankur Goel saw an opportunity to better meet the conditions of the industry and jumped on it.

Jun 2, 2023

Go First Gone: 11th private airline to 'drop' out of skies in a decade

The tottering Indian aviation sector hit fresh turbulence when early this month, another flourishing private airline was suddenly grounded owing to various problems, making it the 11th in a decade to fall from the skies.

May 21, 2023

Swiggy's food delivery business turns profitable; CEO shares excitement on historic feat

Swiggy's food delivery biz turns profitable; CEO shares excitement on historic feat

Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety on Thursday said that their food delivery business has turned profitable (as of March 2023), after factoring in all corporate costs, excluding employee stock option costs.

May 18, 2023

LinkedIn lays off 716 employees; shuts China app [details]

Microsoft-owned LinkedIn has laid off 716 employees, as the company makes changes to its Global Business Organisation (GBO), along with shutting down its InCareer app in China.

May 9, 2023

No FEMA violations found so far after ED searches at BYJU'S [details]

The initial investigation after the recent searches at BYJU'S have so far found no Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violations by the edtech firm, according to sources.

May 7, 2023

Accenture rejigs top India leadership; Chairperson Rekha Menon to retire [details]

Ajay Vij has been appointed to the newly-created role of Country Managing Director, and Sandeep Dutta takes over as the lead for its India Market Unit, the company said in a statement.

May 5, 2023

After trip in Rolls Royce, UAE-based Indian business couple awards International trip to workers

Haseena Nishad, managing director of the company had received Sharjah Government's honor in recognition of her outstanding labor welfare work

May 4, 2023

Who is Ajay Banga; Indian-origin former Mastercard CEO becomes 14th President of World Bank

Ajay Banga, an Indian-origin American, was on Wednesday selected as the President of the World Bank by its executive directors for a five-year term starting June 2.

May 3, 2023

Flipkart expands footprint in Telangana with new fulfillment centre; bolsters supply chain infra [details]

India's leading e-commerce player Flipkart has expanded its footprint in Telangana and strengthened its supply chain infrastructure with the launch of a new fulfillment center in Sangareddy.

May 2, 2023

Air India-Vistara merger: Tatas, Singapore Airlines seek CCI's approval [details]

Tata Group and Singapore Airlines have assured in their application to the Competition Commission of India (CCI) that there will be no change in the competitive landscape.

Apr 19, 2023

A veteran-turned-entrepreneur, this Flipkart seller proves age is no barrier to success

Battlefield to business; Flipkart helps veteran succeed as entrepreneur - an inspiring tale [read now]

Ikramullah Khan, a veteran of the Indian Air Force, saw retirement as the ideal time to realise his dream of starting a business. Here's how he overcame his obstacles and realised his entrepreneurial goals by becoming a Flipkart seller.

Mar 25, 2023

Accenture slashes 19K jobs; tech mayhem deepens amid global economic crisis [details]

Global IT services firm Accenture, which has a large presence in India, on Thursday announced to lay off nearly 19,000 employees amid the challenging global macro-economic conditions and slow revenue growth

Mar 23, 2023

TCS CEO Rajesh Gopinathan resigns to pursue other interests

TCS CEO Rajesh Gopinathan resigns; K. Krithivasan is CEO Designate [details]

Rajesh Gopinathan, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has tendered his resignation, which will be effective from September 15, 2023.

Mar 16, 2023

Confused with US's SV Bank crisis, besieged SVC Bank threatens legal action

SVB collapse explained: What happens to your deposits in worst-case scenario [details]

Silicon Valley Bank crisis has snowballed into a major concern for investors, startups and VCs. Here's an explainer of the whole issue, what led to the SVB collapse and what comes next.

Mar 12, 2023

Confused with US's SV Bank crisis, besieged SVC Bank threatens legal action [details]

Hours after the crisis affecting the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the US, hit the headlines, panic gripped customers of a 116-year-old Mumbai-based entity, the SVC Bank.