Dr. K. Paul Thomas Elected Chairman of Sa-Dhan

Kochi , June 23: Dr. K. Paul Thomas, Managing Director & CEO of ESAF Small Finance Bank, has been elected as the Chairman of Sa–Dhan, the Reserve Bank of India -recognised Self-Regulatory Organisation for microfinance and the apex association of microfinance and impact finance institutions in the country. The election took place during Sa–Dhan‘s Annual General Meetingheld in Kolkata,…

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Carne Group appoints John Parkhouse as President to accelerate execution of its growth strategy

London, 22nd June 2026 – Carne Group (Carne), Europe’s largest third-party management company, today announced the appointment of John Parkhouse as President, strengthening its leadership as the firm accelerates execution of its long-term, client-led growth strategy.  John Parkhouse brings more than 30 years’ experience in international financial services and asset management. He joins…

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Railways Enforce Stricter Onboard Discipline Under Jan Vishwas Act; Fines Up to INR 5,000 for Violations

New Delhi, June 22: The Ministry of Railways has implemented stricter penalty provisions under the Jan Vishwas Act, introducing enhanced enforcement measures to curb nuisance activities and ensure a safer and more orderly travel environment across trains and railway stations. Under the revised framework, several passenger-related violations will now attract…

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BSCL Transforms Janpath into Climate-Resilient Green Urban Corridor

Bhubaneswar, June 22: The Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited) has initiated a comprehensive beautification and greening project along Janpath, aimed at transforming the major city artery into a climate-resilient, greener, and more pedestrian-friendly urban corridor. Climate-Focused Urban Revitalisation The initiative places strong emphasis on reducing urban heat…

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