Info Edge Postal Ballot for Two Director Appointments
Management Change
Price while announcement
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13th Oct 2026
Meeting Details
- Type of Meeting: Postal Ballot through Remote E-voting only
- Cut-off Date: October 9, 2026
- Voting Period: October 14, 2026 (9:00 AM IST) to November 12, 2026 (5:00 PM IST)
- Results Declaration: Within prescribed statutory timelines at Registered Office/Corporate Office
Proposed Resolutions and Implications
Item 1: Appointment of Mr. Himanshu Agarwal (DIN: 06672915)
- Position: Whole-time Director designated as Whole-time Director and Chief Financial Officer
- Term: 5 years from September 17, 2026 to September 16, 2031
- Resolution Type: Ordinary Resolution
- Remuneration Details:
- Fixed Pay: INR 3.5 million to INR 8.54 million per month
- Variable Pay: Up to 60% of fixed pay
- Perquisites: Up to 15% of fixed pay (cars with driver, medical insurance, etc.)
- Stock Options: As per ESOP schemes
- One-time Joining Bonus: INR 5 million after one month
- One-time Special Bonus: INR 5 million after 12 months
- Other benefits: Provident Fund, Gratuity, leave encashment
Item 2: Appointment of Mr. Naresh Chand Gupta (DIN: 00172311)
- Position: Non-Executive, Independent Director
- Term: 5 years from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2031
- Resolution Type: Special Resolution
- Remuneration: Sitting fees for meetings and commission as approved by members
Voting Process and Methods
- Voting Method: Remote E-voting only (no physical polling)
- Service Provider: MUFG Intime India Private Limited (RTA)
- Voting Rights: Reckoned based on shareholding as on October 9, 2026 cut-off date
- No Proxy Voting: Right to vote cannot be exercised through proxy
- Institutional Voters: Required to submit Board Resolution/Authority Letter to scrutinizer
Scrutinizer Appointment
- Scrutinizer: Mr. Rupesh Agarwal (Membership No. A16302), Managing Partner, Chandrasekaran Associates
- Alternates: Mr. Shashikant Tiwari (F11919) or Mr. Mohit Varshney (A60762)
- Role: Scrutinize postal ballot process in fair and transparent manner
- Report: To submit consolidated report of votes cast for and against
Compliance with Laws and Regulations
- Companies Act, 2013: Sections 108, 110, 102, and related rules
- SEBI LODR Regulations: Regulation 30, Regulation 44, and Schedule III
- MCA Circulars: General Circular Nos. 14/2020, 17/2020, and 03/2025
- Secretarial Standard: SS-2 issued by ICSI
- Disclosure: Compliance with Regulation 36(3) of Listing Regulations
Signatories and Roles
- Jaya Bhatia: Company Secretary & Compliance Officer (Membership No. A33211)
- Digitally Signed: Date: 2026.10.13 18:44:26 +05'30'
Additional Information
- Documents Available: For electronic inspection until November 12, 2026
- Publication: Details published in one English national daily and one Hindi daily newspaper
- Website Availability: Notice available on company website (www.infoedge.in), stock exchange websites, and RTA website (instavote.linkintime.co.in)
- Results Display: To be displayed at corporate/registered office, communicated to NSE and BSE, and available on company and RTA websites
Director Qualifications and Experience
Mr. Himanshu Agarwal
- Age: 55 years (DOB: November 26, 1970)
- Qualifications: Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary, Cost and Management Accountant
- Experience: Over three decades in finance leadership, corporate governance, M&A
- Previous Roles: Senior positions at ICI India, AstraZeneca, AkzoNobel, Huhtamaki Oyj, Times Group
- Current Holdings: Nil shares in the company
Mr. Naresh Chand Gupta
- Age: 60 years (DOB: September 20, 1966)
- Qualifications: B.Tech (Computer Science), M.S., Ph.D from University of Maryland
- Experience: Extensive leadership in technology, AI research, fund management
- Current Directorships: eClerx Services Limited (Independent Director), NoPaperForms Solutions Limited (Independent Director)
- Previous Tenure: Served as Independent Director of Info Edge from 2014-2023
- Current Holdings: Nil shares in the company