India

Nykaa's Falguni Nayar Featured in IBT's Top CEO Awards 2024

In the vibrant world of beauty and cosmetics, Falguni Nayar has emerged as a pioneering force, revolutionizing how Indians shop for beauty products through her visionary leadership at Nykaa. As the CEO and founder, Nayar has not only transformed Nykaa into a leading beauty e-commerce platform but also set new standards for entrepreneurship and female leadership in India.

Jul 7, 2024

IBT CEO Awards 2024: Ather Energy's Tarun Mehta Among Top CEOs in India

In the burgeoning landscape of electric vehicles (EVs) and sustainable mobility, Tarun Mehta has emerged as a driving force, spearheading innovation and transforming the Indian automotive industry through his leadership at Ather Energy.

Jul 7, 2024

Election Commission accelerates preparations for Assembly poll in J&K

ECI team is likely to visit the poll-bound UT of Jammu and Kashmir to assess preparations for holding Assembly polls and to review the security scenario.

Jul 6, 2024

India electricity generation jumps by 15% for May amid scorching heat wave

India's electricity production went up by a robust 15.06 per cent to 167.55 billion units in May this year compared to 145.61 billion in the same month last year, as demand surged amid the scorching heat wave, according to the monthly report of Central Electricity Authority.

Jul 6, 2024

Ola exits Google Maps, develops in-house Ola Maps

India's major ride-hailing company Ola has exited Google Maps and has shifted to its own Ola Maps for cab operations.

Jul 6, 2024

Neeraj Chopra, Vinesh Phogat among India's top 10 contenders for medals at Paris Olympics

The Paris Olympics are fast approaching and we're just 20 days away from the start of the world's biggest sporting carnival. India will be sending a contingent of close to 120 sportspersons to the Olympics, including an Athletics team led by the defending champion in the men's javelin Neeraj Chopra, a 21-member Shooting team and a 16-member men's hockey squad.

Jul 6, 2024

Hathras stampede: UP Police arrest main accused Dev Prakash Madhukar

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested Dev Prakash Madhukar, the key accused in the tragic stampede at a 'satsang' (religious congregation) in Hathras that claimed the lives of as many as 121 people, mostly women.

Jul 6, 2024

Mobile tariff hike: Centre responds, says market's demand and supply decide it

The government has responded to misleading claims regarding recent mobile services tariff hike, saying with three private and one public sector players, the current mobile services market operates through the market forces of demand and supply.

Jul 6, 2024

Apulia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 50th G7 Summit

PM Modi thanks Rishi Sunak for deepening India-UK ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded Rishi Sunak's contribution to consolidate ties between the two nations during his tenure as the UK Prime Minister.

Jul 5, 2024

India's Vision 2047: On Track to Developed Nation Status

India, the world's fastest-growing economy, is on a trajectory to become a developed nation by 2047. This ambitious goal, set to coincide with the 100th anniversary of India's independence, is not just a dream but a vision that the Indian government and its people are committed to realizing.

Jul 5, 2024