Philadelphia Jury Awards Historic $2.25 Billion in Roundup Cancer Case, Dealing Blow to Bayer

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Last year, a Philadelphia jury made headlines by awarding $2.25 billion in damages in a case that linked the popular Monsanto weed killer, Roundup, to a cable technician’s blood cancer. This verdict marked the largest in the ongoing litigation surrounding the controversial herbicide. Corporate parent Bayer had already allocated over $10 billion in 2020 to settle approximately 125,000 cases, many of which were consolidated in California. Initially, Bayer found success in winning nine individual lawsuits that went to trial in 2021. However, the tide turned when juries began to deliver substantial awards … Read more

EY India Announces Finalists for Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 Awards, Showcasing Remarkable Innovation and Global Impact

MUMBAI, INDIA – EY India has announced the finalists for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year-India (EOY) 2023 Awards, as it celebrates its silver jubilee year. These 11 entrepreneurs have been recognized for their exceptional achievements in building successful enterprises. Together, they have generated revenues exceeding Rs 14,70,000 crore, possess a market capitalization exceeding Rs 42,00,000 crore, and employ over 12,50,000 people worldwide. In addition to selecting the finalists, EY also revealed that Venu Srinivasan, Chairman Emeritus of TVS Motor Company, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Natarajan Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata … Read more

BW Facility Management to Recognize Outstanding Leaders in 40 Under 40 Awards Event

New Delhi, India – On February 6th, 2024, The Imperial in New Delhi will play host to the prestigious BW Facility Management 40 Under 40 Awards. This event aims to commend and recognize the outstanding achievements and innovation demonstrated by young leaders in the field of facility management. Esteemed speakers from various industries will grace the occasion with their valuable insights and perspectives. These include Dr. Sameer Saxena, Real Estate Services Leader – India Region, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc; Chandresh Natu, AVP- Procurement, Cognizant; and Dr. Ananta Singh Raghuvanshi, President, NAREDCO MAHI, among others. … Read more

OnePlus Dominates the Times of India Gadgets Now Awards 2023 with Innovation and Impact

New Delhi, India – The Times of India-Gadgets Now Awards 2023 ceremony celebrated the top gadgets of the year, recognizing excellence in two categories: Jury Award and Popular Choice. This prestigious event brought together industry experts and leaders from the Indian technology space in New Delhi-NCR. OnePlus emerged as a dominant brand, winning multiple awards in various categories, impressing the jury with its innovative and impactful products that catered to the needs of Indian consumers. The esteemed panel of judges for the Times of India Gadgets Now Awards 2023 included prominent personalities from the tech … Read more