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IndusInd Bank ignites excitement with ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 trophy experience
Mumbai: IndusInd Bank, a global partner of the International Cricket Council, concluded the much-coveted Trophy Experience in Mumbai and Gurgaon, held in anticipation of the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The trophy experience reflected the Bank’s faith in the transformative power of sports and its commitment towards nurturing lasting emotional bonds among fans.
Hosted across ten distinct branches and offices, the trophy experience strengthened the Bank’s brand presence and helped forge deeper bonds with its customers, employees and cricket fans. This immersive experience not only celebrated the spirit of cricket but also emphasised the Bank’s dedication towards uniting cricket enthusiasts, providing enriching fan experiences to them and weaving unforgettable memories in their lives.
IndusInd Bank head of consumer banking and marketing Soumitra Sen said, “We’re thrilled to offer one-of-a-kind experiences to fans and cricket enthusiasts leading up to and during the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024. We deeply believe in the transformative impact of sports and strive to ignite passion among fans. The fantastic response to the trophy experience reaffirms our commitment as we work to deepen our bond and connect with cricket enthusiasts globally.”
The trophy experience traversed across select branches and offices of IndusInd Bank at iconic locations in Mumbai and Gurgaon, including Nariman Point, Colaba, Marine Drive, Peddar Road and Opera House in Mumbai, and Palm Springs and DLF Cyber City in Gurgaon. Here are experiences shared by fans who had the opportunity to experience the trophy up close during the tour:
IndusInd Bank Gurgaon branch customer Padamjeet Sehrawat expressed his enthusiasm,
“Seeing the trophy, I had goose-bumps, and my heart was pounding. All the best to Team India!
May we achieve glory with the Indian team lifting the trophy this year. Go Team India!”
IndusInd Bank Gurgaon branch customer Padamjeet Sehrawat expressed his enthusiasm,
“Seeing the trophy, I had goose-bumps, and my heart was pounding. All the best to Team India! May we achieve glory with the Indian team lifting the trophy this year. Go Team India!”
IndusInd Bank a Gurgaon branch customer
Rakesh Srivastava exclaimed, “It’s great to see the trophy experience organised by IndusInd Bank. May the best team win the trophy. As an Indian, I hope that the winning team is India. It will be amazing to see the winning trophy in the hands of the Indian team, with over a billion Indians enjoying the tournament and the victory.”
IndusInd Bank a Mumbai branch customer V. E. Belani
said, “It was a great honour and privilege to see the trophy. I hope Team India brings it home!”
IndusInd Bank a Mumbai branch customer Usha K Lulla expressing her joy, exclaimed, “It was a wonderful feeling to see the trophy, and a prestigious and glorious moment for the bank to host it in their branch! My experience with the bank’s staff during my visits to the branch has always been great.”
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Beacon Group appoints Dr Rajesh Patel as Group CEO
36-year healthcare veteran to lead Beacon Diagnostics, Vector Biotek, Biogeny.
MUMBAI: A new chief, a fresh diagnosis and a sharper prescription for growth. Beacon Group has appointed Dr Rajesh Patel as its Group Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2026, signalling a decisive push to scale its presence in the diagnostics and IVD space. Patel steps into the role with 36 years of experience across the healthcare and diagnostics industry, bringing a career shaped by leadership roles spanning sales, marketing, business development and operational strategy. His mandate is both expansive and precise: to steer the group’s overall strategic direction while tightening coordination across its three core entities Beacon Diagnostics, Vector Biotek and Biogeny Diagnostics.
In practical terms, that means driving cross-company synergies, accelerating market expansion and strengthening organisational capability areas increasingly critical as diagnostic players compete for scale in a fragmented yet rapidly evolving healthcare ecosystem. The group is positioning itself to capture unmet demand across chain laboratories, key accounts and standalone labs, segments that remain underserved despite growing diagnostic needs.
The appointment comes at a time when the In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) sector in India is entering a more competitive and innovation-led phase, with companies focusing not just on product pipelines but also on service delivery, integration and customer-centric models. Beacon’s leadership appears to be betting that Patel’s execution-focused approach can help translate ambition into operational momentum.
Welcoming the appointment, Chairman Dr D K Joshi described Patel’s induction as a strategic move aligned with the group’s long-term vision, emphasising the role of leadership depth in navigating the next phase of growth.
For Beacon Group, the message is clear, in a sector where precision matters, leadership is the new differentiator—and this appointment is intended to set the tone for what comes next.
