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Who is Niranjan Gupta? Hindustan Unilever appoints ex-Hero MotoCorp CEO as new Chief Financial Officer

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Hindustan Unilever (HUL) appoints ex-Hero MotoCorp CEO Niranjan Gupta as new Chief Financial Officer, according to an exchange filing on Thursday, 21 August 2025. (This is a dev... Read More


Finlands largest human trafficking trial exposes exploitation in the berry industry

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- On August 19, the Lapland District Court in Rovaniemi opened what officials have described as the largest human trafficking trial in Finlands history. At the center of the proce... Read More


10 history sheeters externed from Pune for 2 years by DCP

India, Aug. 21 -- Ten criminals from Loni Kalbhor, Kondhwa and Wanwadi have been externed from Pune for a period of two years, DCP (Zone V), Dr Rajkumar Shinde, said on Tuesday. All of them are histor... Read More


Mohanlal receives Vilambara Pathrika from Travancore royal family members

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 21 -- Veteran actor Mohanlal on Thursday morning received the Vilambara Pathrika from Travancore royal family members, marking the commencement of the centuries-old Murajapam ... Read More


'Why not Sheikh Hasina?': Owaisi on govt's plans to deport Bangladeshis

India, Aug. 21 -- AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said that if the government wanted to deport illegal Bangladeshi nationals from India, they should begin with deposed former prime minister S... Read More


Mithi fury ravages city again

India, Aug. 21 -- On Tuesday, the Mithi River did what Mumbai had long feared - it pushed back. After five days of relentless rain, the river surged to 3.9 metres, breaching the Central Railway's 2.7... Read More


Wipro allots 98,138 equity shares under ESOP

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Wipro has allotted 98,138 equity shares under the Restricted Stock Unit Plan 2007 on 20 August 2025, pursuant to exercise of ESOPs. Published by HT Digital Content Services with p... Read More


Taj Mahal breached? Viral video shows man filming Shah Jahan, Mumtaz's tombs, playing 'jo wada kiya' song

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- A video purportedly showing the inner chamber of the Taj Mahal, including the actual tombs of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal, has gone viral, triggering deba... Read More


Not Taylor Swift or Beyonce, Jay-Z is the richest musician in the world with $2.5 billion net worth

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- When we think of the richest musicians in the world, names like Taylor Swift or maybe Beyonce come to mind. Both are everywhere, selling out stadiums with Era and Cowboy Carter t... Read More


Hindustan Unilever appoints Niranjan Gupta as CFO

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Hindustan Unilever has appointed Niranjan Gupta (DIN: 07806792) as Chief Financial Officer - Designate, with effect from 1 September 2025. Further, the Board has also approved his ... Read More