Henkel Adhesive Technologies, a subsidiary of Henkel AG & Co KGaA, Germany announced the appointment of Kartik Kaushik, as the head of its beauty care (professional) business in India.
In this role, Kartik will be spearheading Henkel India's beauty care (professional) business, which has leading global brands such as Schwarzkopf in its portfolio.
"We are confident that Kartik's rich experience will give a boost to our beauty care business," Henkel India President, Jeremy Hunter said in a statement here.
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Viacom18 launches 2 new English General Entertainment channels * Broadcasting firm Viacom18 has launched two new English general entertainment channels Colors Infinity and Colors Infinity HD.
The new channels will be co-curated by celebrities as Karan Johar and Alia Bhatt and would be available across DTH and cable platforms, Viacom18 said in a statement.
The network has entered into major multi-year deals with Warner Bros, NBC Universal, Sony Pictures Television, Twentieth Century Fox, Lionsgate, MGM, BBC and Endemol Shine amongst others, it further added.
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C Balagopal joins Federal Bank board
* Kerala-based Federal Bank today said it has appointed retired IAS officer C Balagopal on its board as an independent director.
The appointment is effective June 29, the bank said in a release.
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UTI MF ties up with One India Plus on investors education * UTI Mutual Fund has partnered with One India Plus to launch its investor education initiative, Swatantra through newspapers.
Eight national, business and regional newspapers -- Hindustan Times, Hindustan, Mint, Anand Bazar Patrika, The Telegraph, The Hindu, The Hindu Business Line and Sakal have come together to extend their platform to help educate investors across the country through fortnightly series of 'Swatantra' articles, the company said in a release.
