India Records 729 Startup Closures, New Foundings Slow
Data from market intelligence platform Tracxn shows that 729 startups shut down in 2025, down from 978 a year earlier, Storyboard18 reported.
Shivam Gharat Steps Down As Company Secretary Of Navneet Futuretech
Shivam Gharat has resigned as the Company Secretary of Navneet Futuretech Limited, wholly owned subsidiary of Navneet Education Limited, effective December 26, 2025.
Mohan S. Adsul Resigns As Whole-Time Director & Technical Director Of Garware Hi-Tech Films
Mohan S. Adsul, Whole-Time Director and Technical Director of Garware Hi-Tech Films Limited, has resigned due to personal reasons, effective December 27, 2025.
B. Sairam Takes Charge As CEO While Retaining CMD Role At Coal India
Coal India Limited has appointed B. Sairam as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), in addition to his current position as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), effective December 15, 2025.
Tata Steel Appoints Atul Bhatnagar As UISL Managing Director
Tata Steel has appointed Atul Kumar Bhatnagar as Managing Director (MD) of Tata Steel UISL, previously JUSCO, following the passing of former MD Ritu Raj Sinha.
Ratan Kumar Kesh Reappointed As Executive Director Of Bandhan Bank
Ratan Kumar Kesh, Executive Director of Bandhan Bank Limited, has been reappointed, with effect from March 31, 2026.
Buvanesh Tharashankar Appointed As Group CFO Of Manappuram Finance
Buvanesh Tharashankar has been appointed as the Group Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel (CFO & KMP) of Manappuram Finance Limited w.e.f. December 26, 2025.
Maximilian Andreas Fiedler Joins Schaeffler India As Non-Independent Director
Maximilian Andreas Fiedler has been appointed as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director (Additional Director) of Schaeffler India Limited, effective January 1, 2026, subject to the approval of the shareholders.
Rachna Khare Steps Down As Shareholder Director Of UCO Bank
Rachna Khare, Shareholder Director of UCO Bank, has resigned with effect from December 25, 2025, due to her appointment as the Insurance Ombudsman, office of the Insurance Ombudsman Pune.
Ann Godbehere To Step Down from HSBC Board As Senior Independent Director
Ann Godbehere will step down as Senior Independent Director of HSBC Bank, citing personal and lifestyle reasons, at the 2026 annual general meeting (AGM) after completing the search for a new Chair.




