Author: Sakina Kheriwala

PhonePe ventures into q-comm with ‘Pincode’ app, targets 15-minute delivery across six cities

PhonePe's consistent enhancement of its product and service offerings, combined with growing customer preference for the platform, has contributed to reaching this milestone.

The Walmart-backed payments giant shifts focus to the growing quick commerce market, aiming for rapid delivery growth ahead of a planned public listing in 2026.

Warren Buffett names Howard ‘Howie’ Buffett as his successor at Berkshire Hathaway

The $1 trillion conglomerate, built under Warren Buffett's careful stewardship, will soon be guided by the 70-year-old Howard Buffett, who has served on its board and spent a lifetime learning from his father's investment philosophy. (L-R: Warren Buffett, Howard Buffet)

The 70-year-old middle son will become non-executive chairman of the trillion-dollar conglomerate, following in the footsteps of his legendary father.

Hina Nagarajan: All you need to know about Diageo India leader steering global growth with vision and purpose

A Delhi University graduate with an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, Hina Nagarajan's track record includes building high-growth businesses in India, China, Southeast Asia, and Africa, particularly in food & beverage, health & hygiene, beauty, nutrition, and home décor segments.

A trailblazing business leader, Hina Nagarajan transitions from her successful tenure at Diageo India to Diageo’s Global Executive Committee, leaving behind a robust legacy of transformative leadership and innovation.

8 global giants leading the charge on return-to-office mandates

While hybrid work was initially embraced, these companies are steering away from remote work in favour of fostering collaboration, company culture, and productivity in-person.

As companies push for productivity and collaboration, many are insisting on a return to the office, a significant shift from remote and hybrid work polices. From JP Morgan to Meta, here’s a look at the top global companies that have mandated a return-to-office policy post-pandemic.

10 technological innovations that will redefine Maha Kumbh 2025

With an estimated 45 crore visitors expected, this year’s Maha Kumbh Mela promises to be one of the largest and most significant in history.

From underwater drones to AI-enabled cameras, Maha Kumbh 2025 is set to redefine the world’s largest religious gathering, blending tradition with technology. Here’s a roundup of the top cutting-edge tech that is expected to transform this grand event beyond bounds.

Deepika Padukone reacts to 90-hour workweek remark by L&T chairman

Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, last seen in Singham Again, was one of the first to call out the remarks, sharing the company's statement on her Instagram stories with the caption, "And they just made it worse."

Deepika Padukone voiced her disagreement with L&T Chairman S.N. Subrahmanyan’s comments, where he expressed a preference for employees working on Sundays. She also criticized the company’s follow-up statement that defended his remarks.

L&T defends chairman S.N. Subrahmanyan amid backlash over 90-hour workweek remarks

The controversy mirrors a similar recent uproar over Infosys Founder Narayana Murthy's suggestion that young professionals should work 70-hour weeks to drive India’s development. (Image: LTIMindtree)

As criticism mounts over S.N. Subrahmanyan’s controversial remarks on work culture, L&T highlights its commitment to nation-building and extraordinary efforts for progress.

‘Number of hours of work don’t matter, quality of work does,’ says Bajaj Auto MD

Reflecting on his own practices, Rajiv Bajaj revealed that he adopted remote work as early as 2018, long before it became the norm during the pandemic.

Bajaj Auto’s Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj, advocates quality over quantity in work, decentralised decision-making, and a humane approach to leadership amidst the debate on long working hours.

Harish Bijoor’s #StareAtSpouseChallenge gives a humorous spin to 90-hour workweek controversy

Harish Bijoor’s challenge encourages participants to stare at their spouses, share clips of the moment on platforms like X, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Threads, and celebrate the importance of personal relationships.

Branding expert takes a humorous dig at work-life balance, urging professionals to prioritize personal connections over excessive work hours.