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India Inc now picks its C-level champions from indoor pool
Indian companies like Mahindra and Aditya Birla Group are increasingly focusing on internal talent pipelines for leadership roles, showcasing a shift towards nurturing seasoned professionals for longer tenures within the organization.
India Inc helping more wonder women get C-suite superpowers
At Accenture, 29% of the leaders in India are women. Diageo India has 30% women in senior leadership. In the last few years, Marico's efforts have pushed women into close to 30% of leadership roles. PepsiCo is looking at 40% women in the India leadership team by next year. Larsen & Toubro handpicked 495 women employees to undergo leadership development programmes in the last few years.
India Inc has miles to go in building career path for employees
The Deloitte data reveals that a significant portion of Indian companies lack formal career management plans for employees. While many have clear promotion policies, they often lack holistic frameworks for managing careers. Only a minority of companies effectively communicate these processes to employees.
No act now, will decide before polls: AIADMK to BJP
The AIADMK in Tamil Nadu has declared that it does not have an alliance with the BJP, and any poll tie-ups will only be decided before elections. This comes after criticism from Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai of AIADMK leaders, which has angered the party. Senior AIADMK leader D Jayakumar stated that they will not tolerate any affront on the late chief minister Jayalalithaa, and called on the central leadership to intervene.
CXO hiring unfazed by downturn in job market
Even hiring in technology sector - which has seen a sharp comedown overall - continues at senior levels, especially for niche skills in areas such as cloud, artificial intelligence and automation, as companies across sectors focus on digitising businesses. IT services firms with strong global ambitions are still hiring as well.
AIADMK seeks police protection for GC meet in Chennai
State DGP C Sylendra Babu, Jayakumar said there was a general concern that the meeting should be held in a disciplined and cordial manner. "But there was a likelihood of some elements causing trouble at the meeting. Hence, we sought police protection," he said.
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Tamil Nadu polls: AIADMK’s first list of 6 candidates released
Chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami will contest from the Edappadi constituency in his home district of Salem while deputy CM O Panneerselvam will contest from Bodinayakanur in Theni district, his native place.
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Indian startup helps train global astronauts
With offices in Bengaluru and Chennai, Valles Marineris International — named after the canyon system on Mars — has supported its Russian partner Aviakom to supply simulators used for astronaut training at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC) in Moscow.
Will go alone in Lok Sabha polls if Congress, others also do so: AIADMK
Meanwhile, AIADMK Deputy Co-ordinator R Vaithilingam, MP, Wednesday said the party was holding 'discreet' alliance talks with parties, including the BJP.
Govt's premium is on greater efficiency, not micromanagement: PS Jayakumar, Bank of Baroda
"I do not think we should get into any discussion on specifics and micro issues."
AIADMK symbol case: Rival factions submit fresh affidavits to EC
The EC had yesterday rejected the plea of the Dhinakaran faction, seeking more time and maintained that the hearing on the issue would take place as scheduled on October 6.
Default fears do not stop Bank of Baroda from lending to drivers
While other banks like State Bank of India and Axis Bank have drawn shutters on cab drivers, Bank of Baroda is scaling up its portfolio.
Refrain from making generalised comments: Tamil Nadu minister D Jayakumar to Kamal Haasan
The finance minister also asked the popular actor to make such comments after entering politics, adding that he did not have the "guts" to do so.
Stage set for GSAT-17 to blast off from French Guiana: ISRO
GSAT-17 is getting launched on June 28. We will be working on the replacement satellite for IRNSS-1, said ISRO Chairman A S Kiran.
Isro makes some innovations; PSLV-C38 launch not a 'regular routine' mission
Today's launch was not a "regular routine" mission for ISRO as the scientists undertook some innovation in it, Vikram Sarabhai Space Director K Sivan said.
O Panneerselvam camp disillusioned, may toughen stand in coming days
After Semmalai said cadres on their side are against talks with EPS faction, functionaries who participated in a meeting of rebel faction have expressed similar views.
Tamil Nadu FM D Jayakumar offers to quit as AIADMK groups begin merger talks
On keeping away Sasikala family from the party, Jayakumar said Dhinakaran has already agreed to stay away and the demand does not arise at all.
Thambidurai, Jayakumar separately meet Governor
AIADMK leader and Thambidurai had also initiated the modalities of merging their faction headed by CM K Palaniswami with the other led by former Chief Minister O Pannerselvam.
MLAs holding informal talks on possibility of AIADMK merger
On Panneerselvam's demand for ending family rule by Sasikala of AIADMK (Amma) and Dhinakaran, her nephew, the MLA said the senior leaders would have to decide on any such issue.
IRS officer moves Madras HC for probe into Jayalalithaa's death
The petitioner submitted that Tamil Nadu Governor C H Vidyasagar Rao had visited Jayalalithaa at Apollo Hospital here only 10 days after her admission.
Jayalalithaa's nephew backs OPS; ready to pay Rs 100 crore fine
Noting that Sasikala was like his mother, Jayakumar said, "My aunt (Sasikala) is already there (as general secretary). OPS anna (brother) should be given Dinakaran's post."
India puts record 104 satellites into orbit in single mission
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Feb 15 (IANS) India on Wednesday created a world record by successfully putting into orbit 104 satellites, including the country's own Cartosat-2earth observation satellite, in a single mission.
Cyclone Vardah rips through Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
The state disaster management team had created a 26-point checklist that was distributed to local authorities.
Big boost to India's space mission: ISRO sets record, launches PSLV-C34 with 20 satellites
The 48-hour countdown began on Monday at 9.26 am for the launch of 20 satellites onboard PSLV C-34 from Sriharikota.
India launches 5th navigation satellite on board PSLV C31
India's successful launch - its first this year - has now moved it closer to joining a select group of nations possessing their own satellite navigation systems.
India launches six Singapore satellites onboard PSLV-C29
India today successfully put six Singapore satellites into orbit after a perfect launch of its polar rocket in its landmark 50th space mission from here.
Jarkiholi's resignation drama: Siddaramaiah ignored minister's candidates for boards
In Jarkiholi's case, Siddaramaiah seems to be making efforts to try to retain him. But if he fails, the CM is left with just a handful of supporters.
High Court grants anticipatory bail to Durai Dayanidhi
Dayanidhi and nine others are facing charges that firms owned by them had mined sand and granite without permission.
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