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South Indian Bank’s Mahesh Muralidhar Pai to took charge as MD & CEO
02-10-2026
Mumbai 2026: South Indian Bank announced that Mr. Mahesh Muralidhar Pai took charge as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of the Bank. An accomplished banker, Mr. Mahesh Pai brings nearly three decades of experience across various facets of universal banking, including strategy, governance, digital banking, treasury, foreign exchange, retail banking, agriculture and MSME credit. During his career at Canara Bank as Chief General Manager, Mr. Mahesh Pai drove several strategic and business-critical initiatives, including setting up the Bank’s gold loan vertical. He also led one of Canara Bank’s largest zones, gaining extensive experience in business leadership, customer acquisition, credit and operational management across diverse markets.
Ultraviolette launch New Experience Centre in Anantapur
02-10-2026
Anantapur 2026 - Ultraviolette Automotive today announced the launch of a new UV Space Station in Anantapur, marking a significant milestone in the company's expanding retail footprint across emerging mobility markets in India. The expansion comes at a pivotal phase in Ultraviolette's growth journey, following the announcement of the company's BIGGA (Big Global Ambition) Factory, the introduction of the Battery Flex (BaaS) platform, and the launch of the X-47 Crossover. With this addition, the company strengthens customer access to its performance-oriented vehicles in Anantapur while further reinforcing its growing national presence as it scales its manufacturing, product, and customer ecosystem across the country.
Amazon expands its ultra-fast delivery service ‘Amazon Now’
02-10-2026
Bengaluru 2026: Amazon today announced the rapid expansion of Amazon Now, its ultra-fast delivery service, to more than 120 cities across India – doubling its reach in just two weeks. Customers in cities such as Amritsar, Abohar, Jalandhar, Ambala, Mangalore, Manipal, Vizag, Kochi, Changanassery, Bhubaneswar and Karwar now get deliveries in minutes through Amazon Now. The service offers a wide selection of tens of thousands of daily essentials – from groceries (including fruits & vegetables and frozen food), personal care, fashion & beauty to small appliances, home & kitchen products and more. These orders are fulfilled through a network of close to 800 micro-fulfilment and urban fulfilment centres.
DoorDash Expands Global Operations in Hyderabad
02-10-2026
DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH), one of the world’s leading local commerce platforms, is entering India through Hyderabad with the launch of its first Talent Hub, marking a long-term commitment to Telangana’s talent and innovation ecosystem. The company is starting with 500 professionals and plans to scale its headcount to more than 3000 overtime. Shri D. Sridhar Babu, Minister for Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Industries & Commerce, Legislative Affairs, Government of Telangana, inaugurated the facility alongside Ravi Inukonda, Chief Financial Officer at DoorDash, Jenna Kohnke, Senior Director, Workforce Strategy and Talent Acquisition Operations at DoorDash and Shri Sai Krishna, IT Advisor to the Government of Telangana.
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance is average death claim paid to families at Rs.15 lakh
02-10-2026
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance paid an average individual death claim of Rs.15 lakh to families in FY2026, continuing to lead for a second consecutive year and underlining its commitment to timely financial support.
From Garba Nights to Puja Gatherings: Get Navaratri-Ready with Amazon.in
01-10-2026
Bengaluru, September 2026: With Navaratri around the corner, shoppers are getting ready for nine days of celebrations, festive gatherings and traditional rituals. From vibrant ethnic wear and statement jewellery to festive footwear, watches, beauty essentials and more, Amazon.in brings together a wide selection to help customers find the right picks for every occasion.
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