Many established fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are acquiring direct-to-consumer (D2C) players with fundamentally distinct business models in terms of distribution and marketing, according to Crisil Ratings.
Mohali (Punjab) [India], September 25: Livasa Hospitals (erstwhile Ivy Hospitals), a leading chain of multispecialty hospitals in Punjab, backed by India Resurgence Fund (IndiaRF), today announced the appointment of Anurag Yadav as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Indian stock market opened lower on Thursday, declining for a fifth straight trading session as continued foreign fund outflows and US visa curbs kept market participants on edge.
"Russia's trying to do to Moldova what Iran once did to Lebanon and the global response again, not enough. We have already lost Georgia in Europe... and for many, many years, Belarus has also been moving toward dependence on Russia. Europe cannot afford to lose Moldova too," he said at th
In a social media post on X, Chief Minister Sarma conveyed that the funds have already been disbursed to the respective District Commissioners for onward distribution.
At the UNHRC session in Geneva, ECO FAWN Society's Sai Sampath Mettu urged urgent global action against invasive alien weeds, warning they threaten crops, ecosystems, and rural livelihoods. He called for funds, monitoring, and a "Decade of Action" to safeguard food security and peasants'
Former South Korean First Lady Kim Keon-hee appeared in court for her corruption trial on charges of stock manipulation, bribery, and illegal political funding. Prosecutors allege she profited from stock deals and accepted gifts. Her husband, ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol, also faces a separate
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], September 24: As India's consumer market is expected to become the world's second largest by 2030, the wave of AI-powered consumer research platforms is fundamentally reshaping how brands listen, respond, and act at scale. A new era of "Agentic AI" is emerging, ena
New Delhi [India], September 24: Axis Max Life Insurance Limited ("Axis Max Life" / "Company"), formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Limited, has introduced the Axis Max Life High Growth Pension Fund (SFIN: ULIF03722/09/25PENSHIGHGR104), an actively managed, equityoriented pension fu
PM Shehbaz Sharif told IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva that Pakistan is meeting programme targets but urged factoring in flood damage in the upcoming review. He also met World Bank President Ajay Banga, praising support and welcoming a $40 billion partnership framework for reforms and climate
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 24: A brain drain of scientists from the US due to President Trump's cuts to research funding is turning to be an opportunity for the UK; making it even more an attractive proposition for such scientists from the US, India and even for highly-skilled w
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday announced that the Central Government has sanctioned Rs 8.75 crore for the upgradation of the Keskal city stretch of National Highway-30 in Bastar district.