Chemical Producers to Pay Billions in Settlements Over Toxic “Forever Chemicals” Pollution
Why it is important: The settlements represent a significant milestone in the ongoing effort to address the presence of hazardous chemicals in water systems across the United States.
CBI Chief Acknowledges Vote on Plans to Alter ‘Critical’ Matters
The head of the CBI business group, Rain Newton-Smith, has recognized the significance of a forthcoming vote on proposed reforms within the organization following allegations of sexual misconduct. In an interview with the BBC, Newton-Smith emphasized the importance of the vote among CBI members, sta
Amazon Terminates Alabama Warehouse Worker Leading Union Drive
Jennifer Bates, a former Amazon employee who played a pivotal role in the unionization efforts at the company's Bessemer, Alabama warehouse, has revealed that she has been fired by Amazon. Bates gained prominence as she testified before lawmakers about the challenging working conditions at Amazon.
Zohra Chatteri resigns as Independent Director of DishTV
Zohra Chatterji has tendered her resignation as Non-Executive Independent Director of DishTV India Limited, effective from the close of business hours on June 2, 2023.
Surge in Filings on MCA Portal Following January Revamp
Since the introduction of nearly 50 web-based forms with real-time verification in January, the Corporate Affairs Ministry's revamped portal has witnessed a notable increase in company filings. The ministry reported that between January 23 and June 1, over 530,000 filings have been recorded.
Allcargo Group Announces Shashi Kiran Shetty’s Re-Designation as Executive Chairman
Logistics firm Allcargo Group has recently announced significant leadership changes and key appointments. Shashi Kiran Shetty, the company's founder and chairman, has been re-designated as the Executive Chairman, reaffirming his influential role in shaping the organization's strategic direction. Thi
Mahindra CIE Automotive Ltd appoints Jairaj Purandare as ID
Jairaj Purandare, the Founder Chairman of JMP Advisors Pvt Ltd, has been appointed as an Independent Director at Mahindra CIE Automotive Limited, effective from June 10, 2023.
Rushi Hemantkumar Jagani resigns as Independent Director of Trident Texofab
Rushi Hemantkumar Jagani has resigned from the post of Independent Director at Trident Texofab Limited effective 02nd June 2023
Ankit Shah resigns as CS at Mahindra Lifespaces Developers Ltd
Ankit Shah, a Lawyer and Company Secretary, has tendered his resignation from his positions as the Company Secretary & Compliance Officer and Key Managerial Personnel at Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited, effective from August 2nd, 2023. Ankit Shah, who has more than ten years of experience
MRPL Appoints Sanjay Varma as Managing Director
Sanjay Varma has been appointed as the Managing Director (additional charge) of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), a government-owned oil PSU and a wholly owned subsidiary of ONGC.