GENERAL Gautam Adani Reflects On Trust, Leadership And Nation Building

As India prepares to celebrate its 80th Independence Day, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani used the second edition of Apni Baat, Apno Ke Saath to reflect on values that build enduring institutions, lessons from adversity and the responsibility of each generation in shaping India’s future. The address came days after the US District Court for […]

CW Bureau · Aug 12, 2026

BANKING & FINANCE IDFC First Bank Regrets Fraud At Chandigarh, Vows Stronger Controls

IDFC First Bank has expressed regret over the recent misappropriation of funds of ₹590 crore at its Chandigarh branch and said it is determined to ensure that such an incident does not happen again. “The incident has reinforced in us the requirement to be more vigilant and never to be too sure of ourselves or […]

CW Bureau · Aug 9, 2026

MANUFACTURING Aarti Industries Elevates Suyog Kotecha As MD & CEO From October

Aarti Industries Ltd (AIL), a speciality chemicals company, has announced a leadership transition as part of its long-term succession plan, appointing its current Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Suyog Kotecha as Managing Director & CEO with effect from October 1, 2026. The board has also redesignated the current Chairman & Managing Director as Non-Executive […]

CW Bureau · Jul 31, 2026

BANKING & FINANCE ICICI Bank Eyes Sustainable Growth With AI-Led Banking Transformation

ICICI Bank has reaffirmed its strategy of pursuing risk-calibrated profitable growth while strengthening its digital capabilities, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and maintaining robust governance standards to remain resilient in an evolving banking landscape. In his message to shareholders in the ICICI Bank Annual Report 2026, Chairman Pradeep Kumar Sinha said the bank has optimised all […]

CW Bureau · Jul 19, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY LatentView Analytics Appoints Sudha Sankaran As Independent Director

AI-driven analytics, data engineering and consulting firm LatentView Analytics has appointed finance leader Sudha Sankaran as an Independent Director on its Board, strengthening its corporate governance as the company expands its global analytics and AI-led consulting business. In her new role, Sudha Sankaran will provide strategic oversight on corporate governance, financial strategy and operational excellence […]

CW Bureau · Jul 13, 2026

BANKING & FINANCE ICICI Prudential Charts Promoter Shift Amid Prudential’s Bharti Life Deal

A proposed acquisition by Prudential Corporation Holdings Ltd is set to trigger significant governance changes at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance. In a regulatory filing, ICICI Prudential Life said its promoters, ICICI Bank and Prudential Corporation Holdings Ltd, have executed a Letter of Undertaking to address governance and management-related matters while Prudential pursues the acquisition of […]

CW Bureau · Jul 5, 2026

HOSPITALITY Apollo Hospitals Defends Recast Plan, Offers New Governance Safeguards

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (AHEL) has reiterated its commitment to a proposed restructuring scheme aimed at unlocking shareholder value through the separation and independent listing of its pharmacy and digital health businesses, while announcing additional governance safeguards in response to feedback from shareholders and stakeholders. In a stock exchange filing, the healthcare major said it […]

CW Bureau · Jun 19, 2026

BANKING & FINANCE Keki Mistry’s Interim Tenure At HDFC Bank Gets Extended Until September

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved an extension of the tenure of Keki Mistry as Interim Part-time Chairman of HDFC Bank for a further period of three months, until September 18, 2026, or until the appointment of a regular Part-time Chairman, whichever is earlier. The extension comes amid the bank’s ongoing efforts to […]

CW Bureau · Jun 18, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Airtel Secures Shareholder Approval For Airtel Africa Stake Consolidation

Bharti Airtel Ltd has secured overwhelming shareholder approval for its proposed transaction to consolidate its stake in Airtel Africa plc, reinforcing investor confidence in the telecom major’s long-term growth strategy and corporate governance standards. The company said nearly 100% of its shareholders backed the proposal, which involves the issuance of equity shares to Indian Continent […]

CW Bureau · Jun 15, 2026

AUTO Rajiv Bajaj To Exit Bajaj Finserv Board To Fully Focus On Bajaj Auto Scale-Up

Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director of Bajaj Auto, will step down from the board of Bajaj Finserv as he seeks to reduce external commitments and devote greater attention to the automaker’s expanding business interests, including its recent acquisition of KTM and the launch of new ventures. Will not seek re-election In a stock exchange filing on […]

CW Bureau · Jun 9, 2026

AUTO Tech Boost: Ravindran Shanmugam Appointed To Board Of TVS Motor

TVS Motor Company, part of the TVS Venu Group, has announced the appointment of Ravindran Shanmugam as an independent director on the company’s board for a period of five years with effect from May 13, 2026, subject to shareholder approval. The company said the induction is aimed at further strengthening the company’s corporate governance and […]

CW Bureau · May 14, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Skyline Ventures Files FIR Involving Ex-Directors Alleged ₹10.45 Cr Scam

Skyline Ventures India Ltd, a listed firm, has identified a suspected financial fraud based on preliminary findings and filed an FIR against former directors and associated persons. The development follows a series of transactions and governance lapses that have raised concerns over alleged fund diversion, misrepresentation and possible falsification of accounts, the company said in […]

CW Bureau · Apr 14, 2026