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Hinduja group puts AI at the heart of its playbook, says Amit Saharia

Hinduja Group is expanding AI across automotive, insurance, energy and healthcare businesses, with early deployments already improving efficiency and generating new digital revenue streams

Well positioned for strong recovery this year, says Varun Beverages

Varun Beverages says expanded capacity, a diversified portfolio and its Africa strategy support confidence in a strong recovery, despite last year's weather-led demand disruption

Cars24's India used-cars chief Himanshu Ratnoo resigns amid rejig

Cars24's India used-cars chief Himanshu Ratnoo has resigned as the SoftBank-backed firm restructures leadership while pushing for profitability targets and preparing for a potential IPO

AI agents will be your biggest risk tomorrow: Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry

Jay Chaudhry warns that hijacked Artificial Intelligence agents could become the next major cybersecurity risk for enterprises

Women shaped my journey, says Gautam Adani on International Women's Day

Adani said the story of Kaushalya from Ramayana, narrated by his mother, has stayed with him

India one of our fastest-growing markets: Siemens MD & CEO Sunil Mathur

Siemens Limited MD Sunil Mathur spoke about AI adoption, opportunities in India's data centre market, and the outlook for industrial technology

Healthcare's pricing opacity demands regulation: Star Health MD & CEO

Star Health sees 50% surge in demand after GST waiver on health policies as it targets ₹30,000 crore premium by FY28 and calls for a healthcare regulator

100% FDI gives flexibility to serious insurers: Generali Central Insurance

Anup Rau shared his views on FDI, insurance penetration, regulation, bancassurance, and the company's growth plans

TollBit is about monetising AI bot traffic, says cofounder and CEO

Today we have crossed over 7,000 publishers (Time, AP and Adweek, among others) in the US, Europe, South Asia and Japan, says Toshit Panigrahi

India on Ericsson's speed dial for tech strategy: President & CEO Ekholm

Ericsson to continue cost cuts through 2026, bets on India and AI-led 5G growth

It will be reasonable to go slow on AI regulations, says Jules Polonetsky

Jules Polonetsky says India's DPDP Act lays a workable foundation for AI governance, even as global consensus on regulation remains elusive

Royal Orchid Hotels open to global tieups adding to shareholder value

Royal Orchid Hotels Limited plans to expand to 250 hotels and 20,000 keys by 2030, remaining open to global partnerships and selective private equity while pursuing an asset-light growth strategy

As AI grows, legacy will compress: McKinsey & Company's Noshir Kaka

McKinsey's Noshir Kaka says AI disruption could unlock a $15 trillion opportunity, but IT services firms must overhaul business models, talent, and pricing to win

Jatinder Mehra, who shaped India's steel growth story, passes away at 86

Steel industry veteran Jatinder Mehra, Vice Chairman at Essar's Metals & Mining Division and former RINL chief, passed away at 86, leaving behind a six-decade legacy in steel

FSIB recommends Hitesh Joshi as CMD of GIC Re; awaits Cabinet nod

FSIB has recommended Hitesh Joshi for the CMD post at GIC Re, marking the first selection process allowing private sector applicants; the final decision now moves to the Cabinet

Agentic AI remains top choice among courses at upGrad: Anuj Vishwakarma

Mid- to senior-level professionals drive surge in AI upskilling; platform partners with IIMs, IITs and OpenAI to expand agentic and generative AI programs

Fewer AI founders leaving India now, says Speciale Invest's ArjunRao

India should build AI by playing to its strengths-developers, applications and sovereign use cases-rather than chasing the full stack at once, says Speciale Invest's Arjun Rao

Proposed DPDP timelines a challenge: Meta's Chief of Global Policy

Martin, who was in India to attend the AI Impact Summit, also said the AI talent base in India was unparalleled

Need one common standard on AI regulation: Mastercard's Caroline Louveaux

Mastercard's chief privacy officer calls for principle-based, tech-neutral global AI rules to build trust, cut regulatory fragmentation and enable AI adoption at scale

AI applications to drive cash flows in India: 3one4 Capital's Siddarth Pai

India's AI opportunity lies in applications solving real-world problems, not costly foundational models, says 3one4 Capital's Siddarth Pai