Amid the ongoing debate around work-life balance and extended working hours, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra expressed his disagreement with the emphasis on the number of working hours. He highlighted the importance of focusing on the quality of work instead, stating that it's not about working longer hours but achieving the desired output in a shorter time. Mahindra also advocated for the integration of liberal arts into education for professionals, emphasizing the importance of holistic thinking for making informed decisions.
"World's Top Chess Players Battle it Out in London for the Global Chess League" Top chess stars from around the world, including Viswanathan Anand, Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, and Hou Yifan, are gathering in London for the second edition of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League. This unique event, organized by Tech Mahindra and FIDE, features male, female, and junior players on each team, with a different points system and time control. The league comes at a perfect time, following India's historic victory at the Chess Olympiad and before the World title match between Ding Liren and D. Gukesh. The league's CEO, Sameer Pathak, expressed excitement for the sold-out weekend matches and the intriguing matchups between India's gold medal winners from the Olympiad.
After witnessing thousands of fans gather at Mumbai's Marine Drive for Team India's victory parade, Anand Mahindra, chairman of the Mahindra Group, gave a new name to the well-known area. The team, who returned home after lifting the T20 World Cup in Barbados, received a hero's welcome before being felicitated with a whopping prize money by the BCCI at Wankhede Stadium. This marks India's first ICC World Cup victory in 13 years, ending their long-awaited trophy drought.
On Monday, prominent business tycoon Anand Mahindra took to social media to share a motivational video and message to urge his followers to develop problem-solving skills. The video shows a person patiently disentangling two nails, highlighting the importance of patience, consistent effort, and alternative thinking. Mahindra's posts often gain traction and inspire social media users, as seen in the comments section, where users expressed their agreement with his words and shared their own insights. This post is yet another example of Mahindra's positive and motivational presence on social media as he continues to inspire millions with his words.
Vineet Nayyar, a renowned figure in the Indian Business landscape, passed away at the age of 85. A former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, Nayyar also worked with the World Bank and held several senior positions in the private sector. He played a significant role in Tech Mahindra's acquisition of Satyam and was appointed as the Vice Chairman of crisis-hit IL&FS in 2018. His demise has left a void in the business world, with many paying their respects to his leadership and wisdom.
The tech industry mourns the loss of Vineet Nayyar, former Vice-Chairman of Tech Mahindra, who passed away at the age of 85. Known for his crucial role in Tech Mahindra's growth and revival of Satyam Computer Services, Nayyar was a respected tech evangelist with over 40 years of experience in both private and public sectors. His contributions to the industry and his exemplary leadership will be remembered fondly.
Sanjiv Kapoor, the former CEO designate of Jet Airways, called out Mahindra Chairman Anand Mahindra's tweet comparing Dubai's recent heavy rain to Mumbai. He pointed out that Dubai was not built to handle such extreme weather, and a better analogy would have been heavy snowfall in Mumbai. Mahindra clarified that he might not have been mocking Dubai, but Kapoor emphasized the severity of the situation by sharing a video of the city turning dark due to a severe storm.
Business tycoon, Anand Mahindra, has offered a job opportunity to a young girl from Uttar Pradesh who used Amazon's virtual assistant tool Alexa to save her niece from a monkey attack. His post highlights the potential of technology to enhance human ingenuity and the role it can play in the unpredictable world. The heartwarming story has sparked a discussion on social media about the importance of quick thinking and using technology to our advantage.
Mahindra group owner, Anand Mahindra fulfills his promise to gifted former India cricketer, Sarfaraz Khan's father a Mahindra Thar. The touching gesture comes as an appreciation for Naushad Khan's role in Sarfaraz's cricketing journey and marks a special milestone after the batter's Test debut. With the video of the Thar's unveiling going viral, the heartwarming moment highlights the bond shared by father and son and the determination that led Sarfaraz to success.
After India’s historic Test victory against England, Anand Mahindra, Chairperson of Mahindra and Mahindra, announced a gift for Sarfaraz Khan’s father without acknowledging Dhruv Jurel. Jurel, who also made his Test debut alongside Khan, played a crucial role in India’s win by scoring 46 runs. Fans were disappointed that Mahindra only recognized one player’s father while ignoring Jurel, who comes from a financially-struggling background.