BOARD SEATS
Team India: Rohit Sharma & Co return to India after Hurricane Beryl delays their Barbados departure, receive grand welcome after T20 World Cup win Team India: The Indian cricket team returned to Delhi after winning the T20 World Cup in Barbados, delayed by a hurricane. Fans braved the weather to welcome their heroes. Led by Rohit Sharma, the team's victory over South Africa ended an 11-year IC...
04 Jul, 2024, 08.54 AM ISTAir India cancels scheduled flight for Indian cricket team charter Air India used a Boeing 777 meant for a US-India flight to ferry the Indian cricket team from Barbados, triggering concern from regulators. The charter flight, organised by the BCCI, departed Bridgetown for Delhi. The DGCA is investigating as rules ...
03 Jul, 2024, 11.21 PM ISTIPO rush amid market rally boosts demand for independent directors Amid IPO frenzy, companies race to appoint independent directors with specific skill sets crucial for growth. Women lead key committees, while former bureaucrats remain sought after. The process overlooks competencies, favoring recommendations from ...
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24 Jun, 2024, 11.01 PM ISTKerala Class 11 seat row: Student unions continue protest against state government Members of KSU and MSF in Kerala protested against alleged plus-one seat shortage in the northern Malabar region, leading to violent clashes in some areas. The Congress-affiliated KSU and Indian Union Muslim League's MSF organized marches criticisin...
24 Jun, 2024, 03.02 PM ISTWhy was this 10-year-old boy and his father removed from a flight in Colombia? The boy refused to wear a seatbelt and refused to remain seated as the flight was about to commence its journey. This forced the flight to return back to the holding area before the father-son duo could be de-boarded. There was a delay of an hour in...
16 Jun, 2024, 03.30 AM ISTSebi bars acting PFS Chairman from holding board seats The regulator has also banned Pawan Singh, former chief executive of PFS from holding any position of director or key managerial personnel in any listed company or intermediary for two years. It has also imposed a penalty of Rs 25 lakh on Singh.
13 Jun, 2024, 11.09 AM ISTReligare Board Seat Offered to Ex-Dabur Chairman Many Times, says chairperson Rashmi Saluja Rashmi Saluja, a doctor by training, who joined Religare as an independent director in 2018 and became its chairperson next year, said that "Anand Burman along with Arjun Lamba met me but never discussed the open offer (proposal for the financial se...
01 Jun, 2024, 11.54 PM ISTBraving icy heights: Election at world's highest polling station The polling station at Tashigang, serving 62 voters from Tashigang and Gete, has been made a model polling booth.
01 Jun, 2024, 02.16 PM ISTDU opens CSAS portal for undergraduate admissions Delhi University launched the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) for undergraduate admissions for the academic year 2024-25, introducing supernumerary seats for single-child girl students in every course. The CSAS website is now open for student r...
28 May, 2024, 03.19 PM ISTDU launches portal for admission to 71000 UG seats. Check website link and other key details On Tuesday, the University of Delhi unveiled a new online portal for admissions to its undergraduate programs for the academic year 2024-25. Prospective candidates can now register for DU CSAS UG 2024 through the university's website. The university...
28 May, 2024, 02.28 PM ISTLok Sabha polls: Haryana records 55.93 pc turnout till 5 pm Haryana recorded a 55.93% voter turnout in the Lok Sabha elections for its 10 seats. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini contested in the Karnal assembly seat bypoll. BJP won all 10 seats in 2019.
25 May, 2024, 08.19 PM ISTIndiGo announces foray into business class after record profit IndiGo said that business class will be available on the busiest routes of the country which sees heavy corporate traffic and will be operational before the end of this year. Coming August, around IndiGo’s anniversary, more details on product offeri...
24 May, 2024, 12.06 AM ISTTravelling by Indian Railways? Now avail tech-driven services by MakeMyTrip MakeMyTrip will be offering enhanced travel experience for Indian Railways passengers by introducing tech-driven features like 'Seat Lock' and Route Extension Assistance. Additional features include Nearby Stations Recommendations, free cancellation...
23 May, 2024, 02.48 PM ISTNoel Tata’s three children on five Tata Trusts' board seats The Tata Trusts, overseeing the $150-billion Tata Group, have appointed Noel Tata's three children - Leah, Maya, and Neville - to the boards of its five philanthropic organizations. This move aims to introduce younger members into the leadership of ...
22 May, 2024, 06.27 PM ISTCM Mamata Banerjee falls while taking a seat after boarding helicopter in Durgapur West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee slipped and fell while taking a seat after boarding her helicopter in Durgapur, Paschim Bardhaman today. She reportedly suffered a minor injury and was helped by her security personnel. She continued with her onward tr...
27 Apr, 2024, 03.49 PM ISTSikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang to contest from two assembly seats, fields wife against Chamling Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang will contest from two assembly constituencies in the upcoming polls, while his wife Krishna Kumari Rai will face opposition SDF president Pawan Kumar Chamling in the Namchi-Singhithang seat. The ruling Sikkim ...
25 Mar, 2024, 12.45 PM ISTIndia Inc, here's a case for making room for women A study published in Harvard Business Review in 2006 had recommended three or more women directors to drive change. According to researchers Alison M Konrad and Vicki W Kramer, solo women on boards feel isolated and marginalised. Adding a second hel...
08 Mar, 2024, 04.36 PM ISTHigher rated companies have larger proportion of women on board, says Moody's Companies based in advanced economies reflect a correlation between board gender diversity and credit ratings, but those in emerging markets do not, it said. This study considered 24 companies rated Aaa, 146 companies rated Aa, 728 companies rated A...
05 Mar, 2024, 07.44 PM ISTInvestor Ackman backs bid by dissidents for Harvard board seats The development represents a new challenge to the board, whose 30 members are typically nominated by the university's alumni association. Ackman's endorsement of the four write-in board candidates echoes his playbook as an activist shareholder, purs...
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