Category: News

Barbeque-Nation appoints Revathy Ashok to its Board

Restaurant chain Barbeque-Nation Hospitality Limited has appointed Revathy Ashok as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from March 28, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we hereby inform you that, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and subject to approval of the Shareholders at the ensuing General Meeting,…

SRF appoints Ashish Bharat Ram as Chairman and Managing Director

SRF Limited, a chemical manufacturing company, announced the appointment of Ashish Bharat Ram as Chairman and Managing Director of the company, effective April 1, 2022. Kartik Bharat Ram has been re-designated as Joint Managing Director of the Company, with effect from April 1, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “the Board in its meeting…

Yulu ropes in Divay Pranav as Director – Policy & Partnerships

Yulu, India’s largest shared electric mobility and Battery-as-a-Service company, announced the appointment of Divay Pranav, as the Director of Policy & Partnerships. In this role, Divay’s primary responsibilities will be to strategise & build partnerships that facilitate faster adoption and greater penetration of electric mobility in general, and Yulu in particular. He will also engage…

Iyad Kamal, former Aramex COO, joins Shipsy’s Advisory Board

Shipsy, a SaaS-based smart logistics management platform provider, announced the joining of Iyad Kamal, former Aramex COO, to their advisory team. Kamal has over 29 years of leadership experience with Aramex, a global provider of transportation, logistics, e-commerce, data and analytics, and sustainability solutions. He was instrumental in driving the company’s global expansion and double-digit…

Tata Steel appoints Noel Naval Tata and Vijay Kumar Sharma to its Board

Tata Steel Limited announced it has appointed Noel Naval Tata as Additional Director and Vice Chairman on the Board of the company, effective March 28, 2022. Vijay Kumar Sharma has also been appointed to the Board as Additional Director, effective March 28, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “the Board of Directors (“Board”) at…

Sundaram Finance appoints Srivats Ram to its Board

Sundaram Finance Limited announced the appointment of Srivats Ram as Non-Executive Non Independent Director, effective March 28, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “We wish to inform you that, based on the recommendation of the Nomination, Compensation and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors has, at the meeting held today, co-opted Sri Srivats Ram,…

HDFC Bank invests in India Debt Resolution Company Ltd

HDFC Bank announced investment in India Debt Resolution Company Limited (IDRCL), a debt management and resolution services company. IDRCL was incorporated in 2021. According to the company’s exchange filing, “We wish to inform you that HDFC Bank Limited (the “Bank”) has signed an agreement on March 28, 2022 for investment in India Debt Resolution Company…

Bridgentech plans to double its team size in next 2 months

Bridgentech – a global HR Tech company has recently announced its plans to double its internal team size by adding 80 employees to the current headcount of 70 employees. The hiring spree is based on the company’s aggressive plans to achieve impressive business growth across international markets including the US, Brazil, Germany, and Canada, the…

Ola strengthens UK Board with the appointment of ​​Georgina Owens

Mobility company Ola has announced that Georgina Owens will join the Ola UK board as an Independent non-executive Director. Georgina brings decades of senior technology and IT leadership experience from high-growth and major established businesses across multiple sectors. She will bring her significant expertise and provide corporate governance and strategic guidance as Ola continues to build world…

Yatra.com appoints three Independent Directors on its board in India

Yatra Online Limited, (Yatra), India’s leading corporate travel services provider and one of India’s leading online travel companies announced the appointment of Independent Board Members namely Rohit Bhasin, Deepa Misra Harris and Ajay Narayan Jha as Non-Executive Independent Directors. The Company has also filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) for an initial public offering…

ATGL forays into electric mobility infrastructure sector

Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL), India’s City Gas Distribution company, has forayed into Electric Mobility by launching its first electric vehicle charging station (EVCS) in Ahmedabad. The EVCS, located at ATGL’s CNG station at Maninagar in Ahmedabad, will enable quick turnaround time for EV owners with best-in-class fast charging technology and convenient to use digital…

Harmony.One announces investment in LootMogul

Harmony (ONE), the open and fast blockchain invests in LootMogul, the multiverse blockchain gaming platform for sports influencers and fans to engage. Sports influencers from NBA, WNBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, ICC, Olympics, College, High-School etc. lead the fan engagement model in LootMogul’s metaverse through gaming, creating sports arenas/lands, gaining unrivaled experiences with star celebrities, earn…

Accenture to acquire capabilities from Japan-based Trancom ITS

Accenture has agreed to acquire digital engineering and operational technology capabilities from Trancom ITS, a Japanese logistics technology services provider. The acquisition will enable Accenture’s Industry X service to offer hyper-automation solutions at scale, which manufacturing and logistics companies in Japan are increasingly demanding to become more efficient and sustainable in their core operations, the statement said. Hyper-automation solutions…

Rahi plans to add 500 new employees by the end of 2022

Rahi, a homegrown IT solutions provider with a global footprint across all 6 continents, announced the plans to grow its team by 50% by adding nearly 500 new employees by end of 2022 across markets, ahead of strategic expansion plans.  The increased workforce will be working towards digitally transforming the technological landscape in multiple global…

Ahmedabad-based Saarthi Pedagogy raises funding

Edtech startup Saarthi Pedagogy has raised Rs 16 crore in a funding round led by Pinnacle Investments. The fresh capital will be used to improve products, ramp up the technical team, create content, and expand the company’s sales reach, according to the statement. Commenting on the development, Sushil Agrawal, Saarthi Pedagogy, said, “We look forward…