Darius Khambata, the additional solicitor general (ASG) is now the newMaharashtra advocate general (AG). The state cabinet on Monday approved Khambata as the state’s top law officer, two months after Ravi Kadam resigned from the post. The legal fraternity welcomed Khambata’s appointment , which comes three days before his 51st birthday. Goolam Vahanvati, the attorney… Continue reading Darius Khambata is Maharashtra’s New Advocate General
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Pallonji set to quit after six decades
Reclusive billionaire Pallonji Mistry has relinquished board seats in some of his companies as a precursor to possible change of guard in the 147-year-old Shapoorji Pallonji Group, regarded as one of the most valued private enterprises in India. By Reeba Zachariah | Times of India Pallonji, who has been at the helm of the group… Continue reading Pallonji set to quit after six decades
Zia Mody: One of Asia’s 50 Power Businesswomen
Zia Mody, the founding partner at AZB & Partners is featured as one of the top 50 Asian Businesswomen by the Forbes Magazine. This Cambridge and Harvard Law School grad is one of India’s leading corporate attorneys. She worked at Baker & McKenzie in New York before returning home to India to start her own… Continue reading Zia Mody: One of Asia’s 50 Power Businesswomen
Homi Battiwala to head cola marketing at PepsiCo India
He takes over as Executive Vice President – Colas, Hydration & Mango Based Beverages. He will head the marketing responsibilities for Pepsi and Diet Pepsi which were hitherto handled by Sandeep Singh Arora, who has moved on PepsiCo India has appointed Homi Battiwalla as Executive Vice President – Colas, Hydration & Mango Based Beverages. Homi… Continue reading Homi Battiwala to head cola marketing at PepsiCo India
Nina Godiwalla Speaks at TEDxHouston
Nina Godiwalla is the bestselling author of Suits: A Woman on Wall Street, which The New York Times describes as the Devil Wears Prada of investment banking. It’s an insider’s perspective on her experience at Morgan Stanley from an outsider’s point of view- woman, second-generation Indian American, and Texan. Suits was chosen by USA Today… Continue reading Nina Godiwalla Speaks at TEDxHouston
Vispi Kasad Enters Guinness Book of World Records
Vispi Kasad an academician and educator and a martial arts expert has entered the Guinness Book of World Records. As per the Guinness Book website Most layered bed of nails sandwich (1 inch) consisted of 5 people and was achieved by Vispi and his Team (all India) on the set of Guinness World Records… Continue reading Vispi Kasad Enters Guinness Book of World Records
Jinnah Award: For Ardeshir Cowasjee, recognition of a lifetime of wit, fight and philanthropy
The Jinnah Society has presented its 11th Jinnah Award to columnist and philanthropist Ardeshir Cowasjee in recognition of his outstanding and dedicated services to the country. The ceremony was held at the head office of Oxford University Press on Tuesday with former ambassador Jamshed Marker as the chief guest. A dapper Mr Cowasjee arrived in… Continue reading Jinnah Award: For Ardeshir Cowasjee, recognition of a lifetime of wit, fight and philanthropy
