Rohit Rishi appointed as MD of IIFCL; takes charge on 5 February 2026
Rohit Rishi has become the Managing Director of the India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL), a government-owned entity providing long-term financial support for infrastructure projects. He took over on 5 February 2026, following a career spanning more than three decades in banking. Previously, Rishi served as Executive Director at the Bank of Maharashtra. IIFCL plays a crucial role in funding infrastructure schemes and project execution nationwide. His appointment is part of leadership transitions aimed at strengthening financial support for critical infrastructure and aligning lending strategies with national development goals.
New MD: Rohit Rishi; date of assuming charge: 5 February 2026.
Previous role: Executive Director, Bank of Maharashtra.
Organisation: India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL).
Focus: long-term infrastructure financing and project execution.
Experience: over 30 years in banking.
Feb 03, 2026
Kiara Advani named India brand ambassador for Maybelline New York
Maybelline New York announced actress Kiara Advani as its India brand ambassador, signaling a strategic shift toward celebrating individuality and self-expression. The collaboration will drive upcoming campaigns, digital storytelling, and product-led narratives targeted at India’s urban and youthful consumer segments. Advani’s public profile and appeal across film and social media will be leveraged to strengthen the cosmetics brand’s Indian market presence. The appointment aligns with global marketing strategies that emphasize authentic storytelling and cultural resonance in local markets.
Kiara Advani appointed India brand ambassador for Maybelline NY.
Campaigns will focus on individuality and self-expression.
Digital storytelling and product-led narratives planned.