Happiest Minds Technologies has appointed Anand Balakrishnan as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Anand Balakrishnan will report directly to Managing Director Venkatraman Narayanan. Anand brings with him more than 20 years of experience in finance, accounting, and business strategy. He has previously held leadership positions at companies like Marsh McLennan (formerly JLT), GE Healthcare
Tata Power has reached a total energy generation capacity of 15.73 GW, while it has a 9.94 GW capacity under construction, the company said in its annual report released on Wednesday. The company is betting big on renewable energy, and it has added 1 GW of renewable energy capacity. ALSO READGovt mulling domestic production of rare
Senior investment bankers in India earn significantly more than their counterparts in Singapore and Hong Kong, according to Bloomberg Intelligence. The analysis, based on a survey conducted by recruiter Michael Page, revealed that investment banking heads and directors in India’s key financial centers — such as Mumbai and GIFT City — are paid 24 per
JSW Steel on Monday released its monthly business update wherein it recorded consolidated steel production for the month of May 2025 at 22.73 lakh tonnes. This was 8 per cent higher as compared with production volume of 20.98 lakh tonnes reported in May 2024. Indian operations, JSW Steel said in a regulatory filing, produced 21.94
The Government has appointed LIC Managing Director Sat Pal Bhanoo to the role of CEO and MD for three months starting Sunday. The announcement came hours after Siddhartha Mohanty completed his tenure at the helm and efforts remain to secure a more permanent replacement. The instructions were conveyed to the Life Insurance Corporation of India
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is set to suggest names of the chartered accountant (CA) firms to National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) for appointment/re-appointment as statutory auditors of State Co-operative Banks (StCBs) and Central Co-operative Banks (CCBs) for FY26. A senior official told FE that the applications of the
The Reserve Bank governor, Sanjay Malhotra, gave a positive outlook on the IndusInd Bank, speaking to the media at a press conference after the MPC meeting on Friday. In the post-meeting conference, the RBI Governor pointed out that the bank’s accounting condition has improved. “I think the bank has taken enough steps to improve their
NTT Global Data Centres, a subsidiary of Japanese IT infrastructure and service company NTT Data, has purchased a land parcel for Rs 855 crore in Mumbai. The company bought the property from the Bollywood actor Jeetendra Kapoor and his family in Mumbai’s suburban region in Andheri. ALSO READGarden Reach Shipbuilders expands offshore capabilities: Inks multiple
The central government is continuously working to simplify and streamline the tax system, aiming to reduce disputes. In this direction, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has reportedly given strict instructions to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to identify all departmental tax appeals involving amounts less than the “revised monetary limit announced by the
An increasingly bitter inheritance dispute at the Rs 30,000 crore-valued Sona Comstar Group has brought late industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s family into the spotlight. Kapur’s mother, Rani Kapur, has accused unnamed individuals of attempting to wrest control of the family-run business. In a letter, Rani alleged that she had been locked in a room and forced
Leading private sector banks like HDFC Bank had earlier reported an improved performance in the June 2025 quarter and investors were keenly awaiting the results of Kotak Mahindra Bank. The Kotak Mahindra Bank stock ended Friday’s trade 0.8 % lower at Rs 2,125 and it is not too far from its 52-week high of Rs
Public sector bank Union Bank of India on Friday announced waiving penalty charges for not maintaining the minimum balance amount in general savings accounts. The direction is effective from the quarter ending September 2025. “In alignment with the spirit of financial inclusion and customer-centric banking, Union Bank of India now waives charges for non-maintenance of
Bajaj Finserv on Thursday reported a 30 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,789 crore for the first quarter of FY26, compared to Rs 2,138 crore in the same period last year. However, its lending arm Bajaj Finance has reported a decline in asset quality. Bajaj Finserv: Revenue rises 12.5 per