Rajiv Kumar’s journey: From Chief Election Commissioner to HDFC Bank’s part-time Chairman
HDFC Bank has appointed former Chief Election Commissioner and Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar as part-time non-executive chairman.
HDFC Bank has appointed former Chief Election Commissioner and Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar as part-time non-executive chairman.
Aroop Biswas has raised an apprehension that unauthorised persons may misuse signed cheques and sought status quo until a competent authority resolves the matter.
The combined market valuation of eight of the country's top-10 most valued companies surged by Rs 1.90 trillion last week, with ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest gainer, adding Rs 56,223 crore to take its valuation to Rs 9,61,297.77 crore.
During the morning session, the banking stock came down by 2.27 per cent to ₹761.25 apiece on the BSE. At 2:30 p.m., the stock was trading at ₹759.25, marking a decline of 2.52 per cent on the exchange.
HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, Canara Bank and Punjab National Bank were among the major laggards, declining up to 3 per cent.
India equity indices closed in the deep red on Thursday amid conflict in the Middle East.
The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1,97,734.77 crore last week.
At 9.39 a.m., Sensex was up 687 points or 0.83 per cent at 83,635 and Nifty was up 197 points or 0.78 per cent at 25,575.
Indian equity indices closed flat on Tuesday amid mixed global signals and the absence of significant new catalysts.
HDFC’s CSR programme, Parivartan, has been active for over a decade and its initiatives, spread across 28 states and eight Union Territories, have impacted over 10 crore lives.
