Harish Manwani will retire as non-executive chairman of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) after the forthcoming annual general meeting. Sanjiv Mehta, who is currently the CEO and managing director, will take over as the chairman and managing director of HUL from Mr. Munwani, the company said in a relese. Mr. Manwani (64) took over as the non-executive chairman of HUL in […]
» Read moreYemeni tribal officials say a Saudi-led coalition airstrike has killed at least 15 people, including children, in the southwestern city of Taiz. They say Monday’s airstrike hit a house in Dimnat Khadir district, an area that has seen heavy fighting between Saudi-backed government forces and Iran-allied Houthi rebels. They spoke on condition of anonymity, fearing reprisals. The Saudi-led coalition has […]
» Read moreThe Ahmednagar police on Monday arrested BJP legislator Shivaji Kardile in connection with the murder of Shiv Sena leaders Sanjay Kotkar and Vasant Thube on Saturday evening. A press note issued by the Ahmednagar police on Sunday declared that the MLA, along with 53 others connected to the crime as well as with the subsequent vandalism of the Ahmednagar District […]
» Read moreIn a setback to the government crackdown on Hafiz Saeed’s Jamaatud Dawa, Lahore High Court on Thursday ordered government authorities to not harass JuD’s Chief Hafiz Saeed and allow him to continue his social welfare activities till last week of April. Pakistani authorities had taken over Falah-i-Insaaniyat Foundation (FIF), the charity wing of JuD in February ahead of the Financial […]
» Read moreTelugu Desam Party (TDP) MPs continued their protest in Rajya Sabha after the House was adjourned around 2.45 p.m. on Thursday. The MPs were forced to leave the premises by Parliament marshals later. TDP has been demanding special status for Andhra Pradesh.
» Read moreAmazon began laying off a small section of its workforce in India last week as part of a global restructuring, and more employees could be asked to leave following annual appraisals, according to two people aware of the developments. Amazon let go of nearly 60 employees from its recruitment team last week, one of them said. The second person said […]
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