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Rahul makes a pledge to Kashmiri youth, Tata hails him

Rahul makes a pledge to Kashmiri youth, Tata hails him

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

Enthused with the wealth of human capital in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Friday pledged to do his bit in building a long-term relationship with the youth of the state and fulfil their aspirations.

Ratan Tata hints at JLR assembly plant in S Arabia

Ratan Tata hints at JLR assembly plant in S Arabia

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

Saudi Arabian mining firm Ma'aden, in a joint venture with Alcoa, is undertaking a $10.8 billion project to set up what has been dubbed as the the world's largest vertically integrated aluminium complex.

Don't know who leaked Radia tapes: Govt tells SC

Don't know who leaked Radia tapes: Govt tells SC

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

The government on Thursday filed a report in the Supreme Court saying it has been unable to find the source which leaked the tapes containing conversation between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and others including Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata.

Tata Power pays Rs 68.4 lakh as salary to Ratan Tata

Tata Power pays Rs 68.4 lakh as salary to Ratan Tata

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

Tata Power has paid its Chairman Ratan Tata a total remuneration of Rs 68.4 lakh in the last fiscal, marking an increase of about Rs 6 lakh from the previous year.

We have not bribed Raja: Ratan Tata

We have not bribed Raja: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

We have not paid Rs 20 crore as bribe to former telecom minister A Raja, says Ratan Tata.

JLR to launch many sports cars in 2 yrs

JLR to launch many sports cars in 2 yrs

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

In Tata Motors' Annual Report for 2011-12, Tata said Jaguar Land Rover was developing higher-powered and more fuel-efficient engines to attract more customers.

What makes Ratan Tata regret

What makes Ratan Tata regret

Rediff.com9 Jul 2012

Tata said his group, which was 'a traditionally manufacturing company in a sellers market', did not succeed in 'really embracing the customers' values'.

China a second class enemy; could be a strong ally: Tata

China a second class enemy; could be a strong ally: Tata

Rediff.com9 Jul 2012

China's assisting and arming Pakistan has made "it a second class enemy", but its economic strength overpowering India is not a real concern, according to Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata.

Tata calls for a reality check on group targets

Tata calls for a reality check on group targets

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

Ratan TataTata Group Chairman Ratan Tata has asked all group companies to do a reality check in view of the economic slowdown, expected to continue in the New Year.

Obama biz meet: Top industrialists to attend

Obama biz meet: Top industrialists to attend

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

The US-India Business Council (USIBC) in coordination with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (Ficci) is preparing a list of invitees for the business summit to be addressed by visiting US President Barack Obama.

'Candid' Tata says he's a victim of telecom policy

'Candid' Tata says he's a victim of telecom policy

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

Appears before PAC, admits voice in Radia tapes his, but denies influence over Cabinet formation.

I may be remembered for my stinginess: Ratan Tata

I may be remembered for my stinginess: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

Tata will step down as chairman of Tata Sons and other group companies in December-end after a stint of over 21 years.

Nano needs another push, says Ratan Tata

Nano needs another push, says Ratan Tata

Rediff.com22 Aug 2012

Tata Nano's potential was not fully exploited and the world's cheapest car needed another push to boost sales, said Tata Motors Ltd Chairman Ratan Tata.

Ratan says no to retirement package from Tata Steel

Ratan says no to retirement package from Tata Steel

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

After steering the company for 21 years, Tata will pass on the leadership baton to his successor designate and present deputy chairman of Tata Sons, Cyrus Mistry in December, when Tata turns 75.

Mistry has ideal qualities to lead the group: Tata

Mistry has ideal qualities to lead the group: Tata

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

Mistry is expected to take over the mantle of the salt to software giant in Deecmber, 2012 after Ratan Tata retires.

Corruption in India has become worse: Ratan Tata

Corruption in India has become worse: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

Top industrialists have expressed concern over the impact that worsening corruption has on their businesses and said there is no short-cut to becoming a billion-dollar company other than doing things the right way.

Need to boost India-UK trade: Tata

Need to boost India-UK trade: Tata

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

UK-India trade has unrealized potential, given the synergies possible between the two countries, said Ratan Tata

'Self-imposed fiscal curbs may trigger slowdown'

'Self-imposed fiscal curbs may trigger slowdown'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Addressing shareholders of group firm Tata Motors in the Annual Report for 2010-11, Tata said: "Inflation is indeed a lurking enemy of healthy growth and needs to be controlled."

TCS gives Rs 5-cr farewell gift to Tata

TCS gives Rs 5-cr farewell gift to Tata

Rediff.com20 Jun 2012

The TCS board approved a special compensation of Rs 5 crore (Rs 50 million) over and above the Rs 3-crore (Rs 30-million) commission due to him for the last financial year.

Vodafone retorts to spectrum hoarding charges

Vodafone retorts to spectrum hoarding charges

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

A battle between incumbent GSM and CDMA operators has broken out, with Marten Pieters, the managing director of Vodafone Essar, the country's second-largest telecom operator, lashing out at comments made by a competing operator, saying it was ridiculous to imply that incumbent GSM players like them were hoarding scarce spectrum.

Slash import duty on cars, spares: Ratan Tata

Slash import duty on cars, spares: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

At a time when the Indian automobile industry is strongly opposing lowering of import duty in the proposed India-European Union Free Trade Agreement, Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata has favoured cutting tariff on vehicles and components coming from overseas.

Tatas file 3 caveats against Mistry

Tatas file 3 caveats against Mistry

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

The Tatas don't want any court to pass any ex-parte orders without hearing their side of the story

From Ambani's Antilla to Golibar slums

From Ambani's Antilla to Golibar slums

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Indeed there is an extraordinarily stark contrast between the mansion in South Mumbai and the reality of Golibar -- with its fragile, tiny one room homes set amid open sewage channels in narrow lanes.

Meet the new crown prince of the Tata group

Meet the new crown prince of the Tata group

Rediff.com24 Nov 2011

"A reclusive construction tycoon" is how an industry captain, who claims to be his friend, describes Cyrus. In that sense, he has striking similarities to the man he is succeeding and who he admires the most. Even after so many years of staying in the limelight, Tata also remains low-key and shy.

Tata clarifies comments on Ambani's billion-dollar home

Tata clarifies comments on Ambani's billion-dollar home

Rediff.com23 May 2011

"The report is out of context and factually incorrect. Tata's comments on wealth are in the larger context of the growing disparity in the society. The comments seem to have been deliberately sensationalised," a statement from Tata Sons said.

Tata congratulates Mamata

Tata congratulates Mamata

Rediff.com23 May 2011

In a congratulatory message addressed to the chief minister, Tata expressed hope that West Bengal would make rapid strides in all spheres of development under her leadership, sources close to the Tata Group said.

A $300 home for the poor? It might just be possible!

A $300 home for the poor? It might just be possible!

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Prof Vijay Govindarajan is confident that an affordable, environmentally friendly home can be built for just $300 creating a $375-billion opportunity for corporations the world over.

Tata successor list has a few group employees

Tata successor list has a few group employees

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Ratan Tata will step down in December next year after he turns 75.

Ratan Tata's successor? No final decision yet

Ratan Tata's successor? No final decision yet

Rediff.com18 May 2011

Amid speculation over Tata Sons chairman Ratan Tata's successor, the group has said that the selection committee has interviewed several candidates, both internal and external, but no final decision has been taken.

Tata arrives in Kolkata today

Tata arrives in Kolkata today

Rediff.com16 May 2011

Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata was in Kolkata on May 18, 2006, the day Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee started his second innings as chief minister of West Bengal, to announce the Nano small car project.

2G spectrum case: Anil Ambani quizzed

2G spectrum case: Anil Ambani quizzed

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

Etisalat DB Telecom chief executive officer Atul Jham was also questioned by the panel headed by senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi.

Tata among world's most-valued brands

Tata among world's most-valued brands

Rediff.com20 Mar 2012

Tata has moved up the ladder in a list of the world's most-valued brands.

Image: Pranab in US to attend CEOs' Forum

Image: Pranab in US to attend CEOs' Forum

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is leading a high-powered team of policymakers, including Commerce Minister Anand Sharma and Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia at the India-US CEOs Forum.

Ratan Tata exhorts youth to fight corruption

Ratan Tata exhorts youth to fight corruption

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

He said they will need to strive for excellence while personally upholding high ethical standards and values.

Why Ratan Tata hired Niira Radia's PR agency

Why Ratan Tata hired Niira Radia's PR agency

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

Stating that Tatas did not have a 'captive' connection to counter a media campaign against it by an unholy nexus between certain corporates and journalists, Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata on Thursday said that this necessitated engagement of external PR service provider Niira Radia.

Spectrum scam: An MP's open letter to Ratan Tata

Spectrum scam: An MP's open letter to Ratan Tata

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

Chandrasekhar's letter seeks to convey the impression that the Tata Group kept quiet when it stood to benefit from violations of norms.

Radia tapes: SC seeks Centre's response

Radia tapes: SC seeks Centre's response

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to respond within 10 days to the petition filed by Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata, seeking a direction to the government to probe the leakage of audio tapes containing his private conversation with corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and stop their further publication. The apex court issued notices to Home Secretary G K Pillai, the Central Bureau of Investigation, the Income Tax Department and the finance ministry.

Take Tata's 'banana republic' remark seriously, says Pawar

Take Tata's 'banana republic' remark seriously, says Pawar

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Amid the tape controversy, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the government should take note of Ratan Tata's statement that India risked turning into a 'banana republic'.

CBI, CBDT to probe Nadia tape leakage case

CBI, CBDT to probe Nadia tape leakage case

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Home Minister P Chidambaram has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation and Central Board of Direct Taxes to probe the leakage of the conversations between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia, leading business tycoons and media persons.The tapes, first leaked by a national magazine, have now found their way to several media organisations and journalists.On Monday, the apex court directed the government to probe the leakage of the tape.

Tata moves SC, seeks ban on release of Radia tapes

Tata moves SC, seeks ban on release of Radia tapes

Rediff.com29 Nov 2010

Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata on Monday moved the Supreme Court in connection with the Nira Radia tape controversy.Tata has urged the court for a restraint order on the publication of the tapes of his conversation with corporate lobbyist Nira Radia.He also sought action against persons responsible for the leakage of the tapes, claiming that unauthorised publication of the tapes was a violation of his right to privacy.