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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.

A year of renovation later, Tatas' hq Bombay House throws its doors open

A year of renovation later, Tatas' hq Bombay House throws its doors open

Rediff.com29 Jul 2018

After Rs 800 million makeover, Bombay House reopened on July 29, 2018. The earlier dull interior with low technology has given way to a lot more colour and vibrancy.

Will resolve problems, govt assures industry

Will resolve problems, govt assures industry

Rediff.com2 Aug 2011

Asks India Inc for a list of concerns in 4 weeks, to coordinate policy response within 60 days; FM says prevailing cynicism based on perception, not facts.

Modi has a track record of being a doer: Tata

Modi has a track record of being a doer: Tata

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons Ratan Tata termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a 'doer' and said he should be given more time.

Tatas might find it tough to get an outsider

Tatas might find it tough to get an outsider

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

Tatas' best bet would be to find an insider who understands the systems, say headhunters

'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."

2G scam: HC rejects plea against Tata, Ambani

2G scam: HC rejects plea against Tata, Ambani

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

"It is a rubbish petition. If I find that we you (petitioner) have tried to interfere with the investigation then you may be in bigger trouble," Justice Ajit Bharihoke said.

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

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.

Branding Nano as the cheapest car was a big mistake, says Tata

Branding Nano as the cheapest car was a big mistake, says Tata

Rediff.com15 Jul 2015

'The launch of the vehicle was successful beyond expectation'.

Rural transport: Tata group to partner Gujarat

Rural transport: Tata group to partner Gujarat

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

Unlike Anil Ambani led Reliance Group or the Adani Group, Tata did not announce any mega investment.

Corporate, PE investments in EV start-ups grow 170%

Corporate, PE investments in EV start-ups grow 170%

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

The $306-million investment in Ola Electric Mobility by SoftBank Corp, Arun Sarin Family, Ratan Tata and Matrix has been the biggest funding in this space in value terms this year.

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.

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.

2010: A year of tiffs, truces and tantalising corporate tales

2010: A year of tiffs, truces and tantalising corporate tales

Rediff.com20 Dec 2010

An eclectic mix of Radias, Ambanis and Akulas hogged the headlines this year, with many an unfolding plot promising eventful corporate tales in 2011.

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 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.

Many telecom flip flops happened during BJP regime: Tata

Many telecom flip flops happened during BJP regime: Tata

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

Tata group chairman Ratan Tata has blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party for many telecom flip flops that took place during its regime.

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.

PM, CEOs review economic situation

PM, CEOs review economic situation

Rediff.com26 May 2010

The Prime Minister's Council on Trade and Industry comprising top industrialists and bankers met on Wednesday and reviewed the economic situation, particularly in the wake of the European financial crisis.

Corruption: Take two

Corruption: Take two

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

Civil society may be better off lobbying for faster liberalisation than another cumbersome institution.

Why Nano is a hot favourite in rural markets

Why Nano is a hot favourite in rural markets

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

The company expects first-time buyers to account for over 80 per cent of the sales of the small car in the coming months.

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.

Nano missed chance; to remove tag of poor man's car

Nano missed chance; to remove tag of poor man's car

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

Admitting that Nano has 'wasted an early opportunity' due to teething problems, Tata Group chief Ratan Tata on Thursday said Tata Motors will do everything to undo the tag of 'poor man's car'.

Mamata meets Pawar, flays Cong; urges regional parties to unite against BJP

Mamata meets Pawar, flays Cong; urges regional parties to unite against BJP

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she had suggested to the Congress that an advisory council comprising prominent personalities from civil society be set up to give a direction to the opposition, but rued that the plan did not materialise.

Shakeout coming in auto market, warns Tata

Shakeout coming in auto market, warns Tata

Rediff.com2 Sep 2010

Ratan Tata's comments come after another Indian automotive company, Mahindra & Mahindra, is in the process of taking over South Korean auto maker Ssangyong Motor Company, expected to be done by November.

Tata succession: How the 'Mistry' was solved

Tata succession: How the 'Mistry' was solved

Rediff.com24 Nov 2011

They had to finalise Ratan Tata's successor by the year end and they had already cast their net wide.

Partnership with Fiat needs to be examined: Tata

Partnership with Fiat needs to be examined: Tata

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

"I have to admit that so far, the venture with Fiat has not been as active as we had thought," Tata said.

It's 997 acres, or nothing for Tata Motors

It's 997 acres, or nothing for Tata Motors

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

Tata Motors is unlikely to scale down its plans and go back to Singur for a smaller plant.

CBI shielding Tatas, Balwa tells court

CBI shielding Tatas, Balwa tells court

Rediff.com19 May 2011

The "CBI's heart beats for the Tatas", 2G scam accused Shahid Usman Balwa alleged in court today, questioning the agency's portrayal of the group as a "victim" of A. Raja's spectrum allocations.

Rajeev Chandrasekhar hits back at Tata

Rajeev Chandrasekhar hits back at Tata

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

The MP asked authorities to keep focus of investigation on scam to weed out the lobbyists from the telecom sector.

SC asks govt to produce complaint against Radia

SC asks govt to produce complaint against Radia

Rediff.com13 Dec 2010

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the government to place before it in sealed cover the copy of the complaint on which it started tapping corporate lobbyist Niira Radia's telephonic conversations with a host of people including politicians, corporate leaders and media personalities.

No retrieval of leaked tapes possible: Govt in SC

No retrieval of leaked tapes possible: Govt in SC

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Government on Friday turned down in the Supreme Court the plea of Tata Group Chief Ratan Tata's for steps to stop the publication in the media of the leaked transcripts of tapped conversations between him, his corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and others.

Tata benefited from UPA's policy, reacts BJP

Tata benefited from UPA's policy, reacts BJP

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

Countering industrialist Ratan Tata's statement, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday said he is "no judge" and his views will not be given much importance as he himself was a "beneficiary" of United Progressive Alliance's telecom policy.

2G scam: Chandrasekhar hits back at Tata

2G scam: Chandrasekhar hits back at Tata

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

Chandrasekhar's comments came within hours of Tata slamming him for the alleged subversive role played by him to change the telecom policies.

Tata Motors launches e-Nexon, 4 more EVs on anvil

Tata Motors launches e-Nexon, 4 more EVs on anvil

Rediff.com28 Jan 2020

Powered by Ziptron technology, the electric SUV for the personal segment comes with a range of 312 km on a single charge and a high voltage system, fast charging capability, extended battery life and class leading safety features. Besides, it has 35 connected car features as well. The Nexon EV will be available in three trim levels across 60 authorised dealerships in 22 cities, the company said at the launch.

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.

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.