Author: Sakina Kheriwala

‘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.

Bim Bissell, FabIndia visionary, passes away

Beyond her work with FabIndia, Bim was also deeply committed to uplifting disadvantaged women. In 1992, she co-founded Udyogini, an NGO aimed at empowering landless, assetless women in India, with Ela Bhatt of SEWA as its chair.

Beyond her work with FabIndia, Bimla Nanda Bissell was also deeply committed to uplifting disadvantaged women. In 1992, she co-founded Udyogini, an NGO aimed at empowering landless, assetless women in India.

Matt McNally appointed as global CEO of Publicis Health

Matt McNally previously spent 14 years at Publicis, where he was instrumental in launching Publicis Health Media and overseeing media transformation for top pharmaceutical clients. (Image: LinkedIn)

Matt McNally returns to Publicis Groupe to spearhead health marketing transformation, and will be based in New York.

Steve Jobs’ wife Laurene to attend Mahakumbh 2025

Expected to arrive on January 13, Laurene Powell Jobs will stay at the camp of Shri Panchayati Taponidhi Niranjani Akhara, led by Swami Kailashanand Giri. (Image: Ford Foundation)

Wife of the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, Laurene Powell Jobs will spend 17 days at the Mahakumbh 2025, immersing herself in the teachings of Sanatan Dharma, alongside other global personalities.

Britannia’s new OOH campaign champions sustainability by moulding billboard art

Titled "Nature Shapes Britannia," the initiative literally adapts to billboard designs to the organic contours of nearby trees—offering a striking visual metaphor of how the brand aligns with nature, rather than the other way around.

The campaign was devised in collaboration with creative agency Talented and various media partners, led by Coral Media.