Pune: Anuj Goyal, Chairman of ICAI’s CMIB, emphasized that CFOs need to go beyond traditional finance roles and become agile strategic leaders amid India’s rapidly changing economy and global uncertainties. Speaking at the “Elevate – ICAI CFO Forum” hosted by ICAI’s Pune Branch, he highlighted that today’s CFOs are crucial in shaping strategy, managing risks,…
Pune flyers wait 11 hrs to take off to Ahmedabad on Akasa Air PUNE: Over 150 flyers on an Ahmedabad-bound Akasa Air flight were forced to wait at Pune airport for close to 11 hours on Saturday evening following major delays, little or no information and continuous change of gate numbers. The flight (QP-1509) was…
Pune: Purpose-driven leadership, supported by strong process discipline and hands-on learning, is critical to building globally competitive manufacturing enterprises, said Bharat Gite, managing director and chief executive officer of Taural India, during an interaction themed ‘Stories and Samvad’ on Jan 14 at the Institute of Management Development and Research (IMDR) in Pune.Gite traced his journey…
Pune: Scientists at the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) in Pune have made an important discovery that helps explain how ageing begins in body tissues. Their research suggests that ageing may start not inside stem cells, but in the support cells that help the former survive and work properly. Stem cells are special cells that help…
Pune: Rabi sowing across the division has entered its final stretch, with 99% of the targeted area already covered, agriculture department officials confirmed on Friday. Favourable weather conditions and adequate soil moisture have allowed farmers to make steady progress, despite initial setbacks caused by a delayed monsoon withdrawal and a prolonged kharif harvest.According to official…
Pune: The Maharashtra govt has outlined an expansive roadmap to strengthen Marathi cinema. The plan includes establishing new film cities in Nagpur and Nashik as also policy reforms to improve access, affordability and infrastructure for filmmakers and audiences.The announcements were made by Prashant Sajnikar, joint managing director of the Maharashtra Film, Stage and Cultural Development…
Pune: Life followed a simple, rhythmic pattern for Aman, a student at a govt school in Mumbai. Every afternoon after school, he would walk straight to his mother’s fruit cart. His mother worked as a street vendor, earning just enough to keep their small household running. Aman would sit beside her, helping arrange the fruits…
Pune: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), partnering with the Maharashtra government, is holding an industry consultation workshop at YASHADA today under the PM SETU initiative. Over 50 companies from sectors like construction, textiles, automobiles, FMCG, electronics, oil and gas, and renewable energy will participate. MSDE secretary Debashree Mukherjee will lead the event…
PUNE: Electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in the recently concluded municipal elections will be redeployed for the upcoming zilla parishad (ZP) and panchayat samiti (PS) polls across 12 districts. The State Election Commission (SEC) has directed that the memory cards from these machines be removed and secured in govt treasuries before the equipment is handed…
Pune: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said Mumbai would have a consensus “Mahayuti” mayor and downplayed the Shiv Sena‘s move to shift its newly elected corporators to a five-star hotel, ruling out the possibility of poaching.“Just like I am meeting newly elected BJP corporators in Pune, Eknath Shinde may have called them for a…
