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Starting school is a big milestone; Not just for children, but parents as well. While parents observe their child’s new beginnings, for kids, stepping for the first time into a classroom is as exciting as it is unfamiliar. For parents, it is important to understand that the way a child experiences his or her early…
Infosys has appointed Hindustan Unilever Ltd’s non-executive chairman Nitin Paranjpe as non-executive vice chairman of its board with immediate effect, PTI reported on Wednesday.“The Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Nitin Paranjpe as non-executive Vice Chairman of the Board with immediate effect,” the company said in a statement.Paranjpe is also non-executive vice chairman…
SAP CEO Christian Klein has warned employees that the company’s shift to artificial intelligence will not be easy, saying it could be as difficult as its earlier transition to cloud computing. Klein made the remark as SAP continues to reshape its business for the AI era, amid growing pressure from investors and rapid changes in…
India is witnessing a major shift in household cooking fuel consumption, with piped natural gas (PNG) emerging as a rapidly expanding choice across the country. Energy sector officials say adoption has accelerated sharply in recent months, marking a clear transformation in consumer preference.Petroleum and natural gas regulatory board (PNGRB) chairperson Anil Kumar Jain and Indraprastha…
The government, on Thursday, moved to reassure citizens that the country’s fuel supply situation remains fully stable. The ministry of petroleum and natural gas said India’s petroleum and LPG systems are secure and under firm control, with no shortage of petrol, diesel or LPG anywhere in the country. It also warned against what it called…
Centre stepped up its bid to expand gas networks in the country and reduce dependence on a single fuel source, rolling out a new policy that will halt supplying LPG to households that do not shift to piped natural gas (PNG) in areas where such infrastructure is already available. The move comes at a time…
NEW DELHI: Centre on Wednesday said it will provide an additional 10% allocation of commercial LPG to states and Union Territories that support a long-term transition to PNG. The government also acknowledged that the LPG situation remains “worrisome” amid global disruptions.During an inter-ministerial briefing, Sujata Sharma, joint secretary in the ministry of petroleum and natural…
MUMBAI: Consumption of soaps, shampoos, biscuits and other packaged goods took a hit in the Dec quarter with volume growth dropping to 2.6% compared to 6.2% in the year ago quarter as transition to a new goods and services tax (GST) regime from Sept 22 disrupted sales at neighbourhood kirana stores which still drive the…
Greg Abel, Warren Buffett’s chosen successor at Berkshire Hathaway, has issued his first annual letter to shareholders after taking over as chief executive in January, outlining his leadership approach while reaffirming continuity at the conglomerate, AP reported.The letter comes as Berkshire recorded a $4.5 billion write-down related to the value of its investments in Kraft…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has drawn parallels between India’s current AI revolution and the Digital India movement of a decade ago, calling it a “transformational moment” that could reshape the country for years to come. Speaking at an exclusive media reception on Wednesday (February 18) – two days ahead of his keynote at the India…
