Shashi Ruia, co-founder of the multinational conglomerate, Essar Group, has passed away at the age of 80. In light of this tragedy, the company has appointed Manu Kapoor as its new group chief, effective immediately. The news has garnered international attention, with even the Prime Minister of Israel expressing his condolences. The group has also announced its plans to create the world's first decarbonized refinery in the UK, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and innovation.