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Rajesh Gopinathan re-appointed as MD and CEO of TCS for five years

Rajesh Gopinathan re-appointed as MD and CEO of TCS for five years

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said in a regulatory filing on March 17 that its board has reappointed Rajesh Gopinathan as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for five years from February 21, 2022, to February 20, 2027, and Ganapathy Subramaniam as the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director from February 21, 2022, to May 19, […]

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Pradeep Rawat assumes charge as India's new ambassador to China

Pradeep Rawat assumes charge as India’s new ambassador to China

Pradeep Kumar Rawat (1990 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer) has assumed charge as India’s new ambassador to China. He succeeded previous Ambassador Vikram Misri, who has been appointed as Deputy National Security Advisor. Prior to this, he was India’s ambassador to the Netherlands. His appointment as India’s Ambassador to China comes at a time when both the

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Katalin Novak becomes first women to be elected as President of Hungary

The Hungarian parliament has elected Katalin Novak, a close ally of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, as the EU member’s first-ever female president. Novak, who most recently served as a minister for family policy, portrayed her election as a victory for women. The 44 year-old Novak won the 2022 Presidential election by a two-thirds majority. She won 72.87% of the

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Tapan Singhel reappointed as MD & CEO of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance

Tapan Singhel reappointed as MD & CEO of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has announced a five-year extension for its MD and CEO, Tapan Singhel.  Bajaj Allianz General Insurance said in a statement that the new term will begin on April 1, 2022. Under Singhel’s leadership, the company has grown to become one of the country’s largest and most profitable private general insurers, ensuring growth, profitability, and customer-centricity. The new term of Mr

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Ajay Bhushan Pandey appointed as the Chairman of NFRA

Ajay Bhushan Pandey appointed as the Chairman of NFRA

Former Finance Secretary, Ajay Bhushan Pandey (1984-batch Maharashtra cadre IAS officer) has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA). His tenure will be for a period of 3 years from the date of assumption of charge or up to the age of 65 years whichever is earlier. NFRA: Independent regulator that oversees the auditing profession and

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SC appoints Justice AK Sikri as Chairperson of High Powered Committee on Chardham project

SC appoints Justice AK Sikri as Chairperson of High Powered Committee on Chardham project

The Supreme Court on Friday appointed its former judge Justice AK Sikri as Chairperson of the court-appointed High Powered Committee to look after the environmental concerns and other issues related to the Char Dham highway project. The previous Chairperson Professor Ravi Chopra had resigned from his post in February 2022, after being appointed as the chairperson of

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Prabha Narasimhan appointed as CEO of Colgate-Palmolive India

Prabha Narasimhan appointed as CEO of Colgate-Palmolive India

Prabha Narasimhan has been appointed as the CEO and MD of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited. She succeeded Ram Raghavan, who has been promoted to the role of President, Enterprise Oral Care, at Colgate Palmolive Company. Prior to this, she was working as executive director of Hindustan Unilever (HUL). Colgate-Palmolive (India): Provides oral care products under ‘Colgate’ brand. It also provides personal care

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