INDIAN CEO

A recent report by C-Suite Comp reveals that Nikesh Arora, chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks, is the only Silicon Valley executive of Indian descent featured among the top ten highest-paid CEOs in the US.

Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) CEO Rajesh Kumar Mediratta advocated for an independent system operator to ensure fair access to natural gas pipelines' full capacity for all market players. He proposed the split of gas companies into separate marketing an...

The world of startups witnessed a series of top-level movements in the first half of 2024, including Naveen Tahilyani taking the helm as CEO of Tata Digital and the resignation of Surinder Chawla, managing director and chief executive officer of Pay...

A paper by NCAER economists Ratna Sahay, Navya Srivastava, and Mahima Vasishth has documented these findings while highlighting the progress and shortcomings in gender diversity since the April 2015 mandate, the report said. This paper will be prese...

Top Indian IT companies are zeroing in on New Jersey as its hub, with their top executives and a majority of Indian-origin engineers who work in the US making the city their base. India is New Jersey’s second-largest foreign direct investor and a ma...

Skoda Auto's CEO Klaus Zellmer highlights India's pivotal role in the company's global strategy, noting it as the most attractive and competitive auto market. With a robust development base in Pune, Skoda plans to leverage India's potential for expa...

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, celebrated India's thrilling victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup final with a heartfelt tweet, emphasizing the need to expand cricket to new venues like the West Indies and USA. Nadella, known for his pass...

PM Hasina arrived in India earlier today on a State visit from June 21 to 22 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Following the meeting, Jaishankar said that the Bangladesh PM's State visit highlights "close and abiding ties" between t...

Indian travelers are increasingly seeking adventure, with travel and hospitality companies noting a 30% year-on-year increase in demand for adventure trips. From biking tours in Malaysia's Penang to paragliding in Thailand’s Chiang Mai, the trend is...

The global study of 3,000 CEOs across 30 countries and 26 industries highlighted the significance of AI governance for Indian business leaders. The study shows, 7 out of 10 Indian CEOs surveyed said tat trusted AI is only possible when you have effe...

Axiscades Technologies announces a Rs 100 crore order to deliver Man Portable Counter Drone Systems to the Indian Army. The system, capable of operating on battery and main power supply, can detect and jam various drones up to 5 kilometers away. The...

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has appointed Arun Neelakantan as the new executive director, customer development, effective July 1st, 2024. Neelakantan, who started his career in 2006 as Key Account Manager in Modern Trade, has a strong track rec...

PNB MetLife India Insurance has appointed Sameer Bansal as the new managing director and chief executive, effective July 1. Bansal, with over 25 years of financial services experience, succeeds Ashish Srivastava. Srivastava will now head New York-ba...

Post-election, certain Indian businesses face uncertainty after years of stability under Modi's single-party majority. Concerns arise about decision-making and reforms as BJP's weaker mandate shifts dynamics. Industry veterans note silence from typi...

Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan stated the airline is agile in making adjustments during disruptions, as it navigates its merger with Air India. The carrier aims for growth through the merger, emphasizing the importance of full service carriers in India's ...

Air India is set to retrofit over 100 planes, with a focus on integration, growth, and customer experience under Chief Campbell Wilson's leadership. The airline is ordered 25,000 new seats as part of its fleet revamp. Tata Group's aviation business ...

Indian IT services company leaders saw a rise in annual compensation amidst industry challenges. Infosys CEO Salil Parekh's remuneration increased by over a sixth to Rs 66 crore. LTI's CEO Debashis Chatterjee's total compensation grew by 10% to Rs 1...

Orient Electric, part of the $3 billion CK Birla Group, has appointed Ravindra Singh Negi as its managing director and CEO, effective May 31, 2024. Negi, with extensive experience in electrical consumer durables, will guide the company towards susta...

SRH failed to amass a substantial total on the scoreboard, marking the first instance of a team being bowled out in an IPL final, which unfolded on Sunday night. Their batting effort yielded only 113 runs in under 20 overs, all wickets falling victi...