Tata has invested in close to 10 companies, mostly in the e-commerce space, including Snapdeal and Chinese handset maker Xiaomi.
While admitting that $12-billion deal to acquire the Anglo-Dutch steel maker Corus was 'expensive', Tata, however, said he was hopeful of a turnaround by the struggling European steel giant.
Pallon has already joined the boards of some of the unlisted companies such as Afcons
The Mumbai headquartered company also overtook Japanese carmaker Honda to occupy the fourth spot in domestic passenger vehicle market.
Snapdeal had appointed merchant bankers for listing on an American stock exchange
Ratan Tata has invested his own money into 3 high-growth online retail firms, which are yet to make a profit.
At the heart of the current controversy is the government's FDI rule
Tata, whose latest investment was in Ampere, a start-up that produces electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers from Coimbatore.
'JRD Tata was a visionary who established civil aviation in India'.
The founder of the e-commerce firm, which specialises in procurement of industrial products, believes if he plays his cards right, his company could become a unicorn with a valuation of $1 billion in 5 years.
India Inc has too much on its plate to ensure double digit growth in FY16.
The inaugural flight took off in the presence of Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Mahesh Sharma, along with a number of other people.
While investment activity jumped three to four times this year over last year for e-commerce, it has shown marginal growth (five per cent) in the case of consumer and retail
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not taking along an industry delegation to the US but top representatives of India Inc are likely to travel to New York and Washington to be part of the power-packed business meetings and receptions being hosted for him.
With its nominees on the board, Tata Sons will have the controlling stake of 51%.
The Jain brothers' $300 mn-worth Girnar Software has really humble roots.
Some feel that Tata Steel has put these assets on the block only after exhausting all the options.
'Children should be brought up connected to our culture and should be introduced to characters from our mythologies. What is this Baa Baa Black Sheep?'
Most airlines have fattened their profits, turned the corner, or cut their losses, except AirAsia India.
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