Country Head

Previously, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Prione, a joint venture between Amazon and private equity fund Catamaran, Jathar has led multiple functions at Amazon from 2011 to 2017. Interestingly, he was also a member of the launch team for Amazon's India business.

Ravi Kirpalani steps down as Castrol India MD

Ravi Kirpalani will step down as Managing Director with effect from September 30 but will continue as Director and Whole-time Director from October 1 till December 31, 2015 to facilitate smooth management transition.

BNP Paribas to buy Indian brokerage Sharekhan

"Sharekhan will serve as a platform for the Group's strategy in India to offer a comprehensive range of products," Joris Dierckx, country head of BNP Paribas, said in a statement.

Make in India programme to boost stainless steel demand

They also urged the government and the private players to generate steel demand in the country and give push to developments in areas like ports, civil aviation, urban infrastructure and others.

India's $100 bn solar push draws foreign firms

The money pouring into India's solar industry is likely to be soaked up by foreign-organised projects such as one run by China's Trina Solar - not the country's own solar panel manufacturers.

India's IT plans suffer from power, congestion and monkeys

The clash between the old world and the new is sharply in focus in the crowded 3,000-year-old holy city of Varanasi, where many devout Hindus come to die in the belief that doing so will give them salvation.

Samsung's 'Stay New' plan to upgrade to new smartphones

'Stay New' empowers the customer to own a Galaxy smartphone of choice and upgrade the same in future, Samsung said in a statement.

Sunil Pandita Joins Autodesk India As Country Head For AEC Business

Sunil will be responsible for driving Autodesk India's strategy as head of its Architecture, Engineering and Construction business.

From 2011 to 2012: What the tech pros think

As we close out one year and open up another, it's time for introspection, calculation and some good old fashioned guesswork. We asked various

ABB confident of double-digit growth going forward

ABB India, reported a jump in Net sales of 29% at Rs 1726 crore for the quarter ended September 2011 compared to Rs 1334 crore last year. Profit after tax (PAT) shotup substantially 93% at Rs 22 crore compared to Rs 11 crore last year.

Buy Kajaria Ceramics around Rs 85: Chatterjee

Sidhartha Chatterjee, Country Head, Trustline Securities feels investors can buy Kajaria Ceramics around Rs 85.

Tata Global Beverages a defensive bet: Chatterjee

Sidhartha Chatterjee, Country head, Trustline Securities feels that investors can hold Tata Global Beverages from long term perspective as it’s a defensive bet in FMCG space.