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LIC launches agency transformation initiative 'Jeevan Samarth'
LIC launched 'Jeevan Samarth' with a global consulting firm to transform its agency framework. The project will review and revamp operations at all levels. CEO Siddhartha Mohanty emphasized aligning with industry changes and providing insurance solutions. Agents will gain tools and skills. Young people are encouraged to join LIC and shape the industry's future.
L&T bets on GenAI for sustainable progress
Larsen & Toubro, a leading engineering, procurement, and construction firm, is prioritizing generative AI for sustainable advancements, as highlighted by S N Subrahmanyan in his inaugural address as chairman at the company's 79th annual meeting on July 4.
LIC partners with AT Kearney for agency transformation initiative
LIC, in partnership with A.T. Kearney, launches 'Jeevan Samarth' to transform itself with global practices. CEO S Mohanty emphasized future-proofing 1.4 million agents. The project reviews branch, division, and zonal levels, addressing customers' evolving needs in savings, health insurance, ULIP, and pensions.
Former Real Madrid star Mesut Ozil looks unrecognizable after body transformation, images viral
Arsenal and Read Madrid's former star footballer Mesut Ozil has recently posted visuals of his dramatic body transformation and fans are simply amazed by his new looks. Ozil has turned into a complete fitness freak after his retirement from football and his followers just can't get enough motivation from this body transformation.
Form of war rapidly transforming, will have to be ready to accept change: CDS Chauhan
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan addressed a gathering of Army personnel from 18 Grenadiers on the 25th anniversary of the battles of Tololing and Tiger Hill, highlighting the evolving nature of warfare due to technological advancements. Commemorating India's victory in the 1999 Kargil war, he emphasized the need for readiness to adapt to these changes. Gen Chauhan stressed on the importance of trust and professionalism, stating that future conflicts will require flexibility, innovation, and integration across military domains including cyber and space. He underscored the role of the armed forces in upholding national trust and security.
2024 Budget: Transforming India's agriculture for climate resilience and food security
Budget: The 2024 budget presents a chance to sow the seeds of a transformed agricultural sector - resilient, sustainable, empowered. By embracing innovation, investing in the future and placing the farmer at the heart of the equation, India can cultivate a productive agricultural landscape that supports its people and the world's.
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Prayer is a device
Explore the transformative power of meditation and prayer, emphasizing self-awareness and the universe's response. Delve into methods as tools for personal growth, drawing inspiration from The Book of Secrets by Osho Times International.
Corporates embrace more flexibility amidst the hybrid work model
About 30% of occupiers are expected to expand their use of flexible office space over the next 12 months, while 17% are likely to consolidate their offices into fewer locations, CBRE said in its latest ‘2024 India Office Occupier Survey’.
IBM, Gujarat govt ink pact to establish AI cluster at GIFT City
Under this partnership, IBM will provide software technologies and platforms over a cloud environment enabling financial institutions to customise and fine-tune large language AI models in a sandbox environment. IBM will also aim to build a digital assistant-based solution that facilitates the onboarding and integration of these customised large language models for financial institutions.
BFSI captives hunt for leadership talent
Executive search firms ET spoke to said candidates from product organisations are tapped for technology hiring, and for non-technical roles, domain and functional expertise remain paramount. Compensation ranges at around Rs 1 crore for those with 18-25 years of experience. For CFO roles, packages could be in the range between Rs 2-4 crores.
Transforming multi unit retail operations with No Code
The retail industry in India is subject to the vagaries of the economy and operates in a competitive market. It needs a relentless focus on operational efficiency to gain any edge.
Consistent winners! 9 stocks gain at least 25% in last four quarters, turn multibaggers
Indian equities soar to all-time highs with Nifty breaking above 24,000 levels, supported by the private banking sector. Sectors like IT and healthcare offer growth opportunities, making a stock-specific approach advisable amidst the current market conditions.
TCS expands partnership with Xerox for transformation programme
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has expanded its strategic partnership with Xerox to execute an end-to-end transformation program. Xerox also has an outsourcing deal with HCLTech, signed in 2019, and plans to reduce its workforce by 15 percent as part of a 'reinvention' strategy.
PM Modi to arrive in Srinagar today on 2-day visit, will lead Yoga Day event on June 21
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday for the 10th International Day of Yoga celebrations. He will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth over Rs 1,500 crore in J&K and launch the Competitiveness Improvement in Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) worth Rs 1,800 crore.
PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs 1500 cr in J-K today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 84 major developmental projects worth over Rs 1500 crore in Jammu and Kashmir. Projects include road infrastructure, water supply schemes, and higher education facilities. He will also launch the JKCIP Project worth Rs 1800 crore to benefit 300,000 households. During the visit, PM Modi will attend the 'Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K' event and distribute appointment letters to 2000 new government employees. Enhanced security measures are in place for the visit.
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu to launch new industrial policy and reforms to boost investment and development
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced the introduction of a new Arunachal Industrial Policy, aligned with the UNNATI Scheme, to attract investments. After being sworn in, Khandu convened a Cabinet meeting to launch Reforms 3.0, focusing on 24 citizen-centric initiatives. Priorities include 100% digitalization of Finance and Planning Departments, strengthening local administration, and forming the Institute for Transforming Arunachal. Plans also include a new educational policy, revamped Dulari Kanya Scheme, enhanced agricultural policies, and the development of Itanagar-Naharlagun. Additionally, new handloom, handicrafts, and tourism policies will be introduced to boost the economy.
Suspected PFI members conspired to transform India into Islamic country: HC while denying bail
The bench said the accused persons participated in spreading hatred against the state and pushing anti-national agenda through various means of propaganda. The accused persons shared a document on social media groups titled 'Vision - 2047', it noted.
Transformative agricultural technologies could accelerate sustainable development in Bihar, finds Cornell University study
The Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI) at Cornell University has found that Bihar can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with rice and livestock production while maintaining or even improving productivity. The research, part of TCI's Zero-Hunger, Zero-Carbon Food Systems project, aims to create a roadmap for reducing agricultural emissions in Bihar without sacrificing productivity.
Transformers and Rectifiers launches Rs 500 crore QIP
The term sheet indicates an indicative issue price of Rs 665 per share and a floor price of Rs 699.95 per share. Transformer and Rectifier's stock closed at Rs 733.80 on June 10, indicating that the QIP was launched at a 9.38% discount to the last closing price.
Singapore PM Wong says Prime Minister Modi 'shepherded India's remarkable transformation'
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong congratulated Narendra Modi on his reappointment as India's Prime Minister, emphasizing their strategic bilateral ties.
India showcases investment opportunities at IPEF clean economy investor forum
According to a press release by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the event, brought together over 60 global investors and financial institutions, showcasing India's burgeoning opportunities in infrastructure, clean economy, and digital transformation.
G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant lauds India's digital transformation journey in 9 years
India has made significant strides in digital transformation over the past nine years, with a 96% reduction in data costs and a 1.4 billion people now having a unique digital identity (Aadhar). This has led to greater access and usage of digital services across the country. India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has seen exponential growth, contributing 46% of the global share in real-time digital payments.
Startup Vision Group head slams alarmist predictions about Bengaluru, says the city is under transformation
"Everyone has multiple responsibilities and is stretched thin. Increasing staff strength of BBMP is crucial - our ratio of municipal workers is far below that of a city like Mumbai, for example," Prakash, who is also the state's statartup vision group chairman, said in a post on X.
ISRO chairman advocates for libraries in temples to attract youth
ISRO Chairman S Somanath advocates for setting up libraries in temples to attract youngsters to places of worship, urging temple managements to transform society. He received an award from Sree Udiyannoor Devi Temple and former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair, emphasizing the importance of attracting youth to temples.
India can become third largest economy by '27-28: Arvind Panagariya
"The growth in nominal dollar terms had been at about 10.2% during this period (2004-2024) and mind you that during this period we had to deal with the global financial crisis and then with Covid," Panagariya said, in his address at CII annual business summit.
India could become 3rd largest economy by 2027-28, extreme poverty in rural areas largely conquered: Arvind Panagariya
Arvind Panagariya, Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, predicts that India could become the world's third-largest economy by 2027-28 if it sustains its growth trajectory of the past two decades. He notes that extreme poverty, which currently affects less than 3% of the population, has significantly declined, especially in rural areas. Panagariya emphasizes the need to address under-employment in agriculture by transitioning workers to the industrial and services sectors for faster urbanization.
Forbes 30 Under 30: Statiq founders Akshit Bansal, Raghav Arora & TDC founder Bhagya Shree Jain find a spot
Forbes has released its ninth edition of the "30 Under 30 Asia" list, celebrating 300 young entrepreneurs, leaders, and trailblazers under 30 driving innovation and transforming industries across the Asia-Pacific region. The list includes India's Akshit Bansal and Raghav Arora, co-founders of Statiq, and Bhagya Shree Jain, Founder of The Disposal Company. Sharify Services, founded by Bansal and Arora, offers a nationwide network of charging stations for electric vehicles.
PM Modi, Ambani, Adani reshaping India to become economic superpower: CNN report
India is poised to become a 21st-playing a fundamental role in shaping the economic superpower the country will become in the coming decades, according to a CNN report
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