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Tata hopes to get land for Bengal car project

Tata hopes to get land for Bengal car project

Rediff.com8 Aug 2006

Tata Sons chairman Ratan Tata on Tuesday expressed hope that the West Bengal government would be able to acquire land for its ambitious Rs 1 lakh car project in the state.

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

Radia tapes: What must the House of Tatas do now?

Radia tapes: What must the House of Tatas do now?

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

In corporate or military warfare, the rules of the game are the same. An opponent could attack the General first in the hope that if he falls then the army gets demoralised.

Entrepreneurship scene in India today is like in the US of 1970s, says Tata

Entrepreneurship scene in India today is like in the US of 1970s, says Tata

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

Tata, whose latest investment was in Ampere, a start-up that produces electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers from Coimbatore.

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.

Hillary Clinton to meet Tata, Ambani

Hillary Clinton to meet Tata, Ambani

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

India Inc honchos Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani and others are likely to explore measures to boost bilateral business ties during their brainstorming session over breakfast with US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton on Saturday.

Tata, Mittal to attend IIC meet in Durban

Tata, Mittal to attend IIC meet in Durban

Rediff.com10 May 2007

TATA Group Chairman Ratan Tata and India-born steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal will be among seven international business leaders to attend the three-day International Investment Council to be hosted by President Thabo Mbeki this weekend in South Africa.

Tata's Rs 1-lakh car: A boon or bane?

Tata's Rs 1-lakh car: A boon or bane?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2008

Is India's infrastructure fit to absorb a sudden surge in cars?

Tatas plan a new Rs 300,000 car by 2011

Tatas plan a new Rs 300,000 car by 2011

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The car is expected to be powered by 800cc to 1 litre engine.

3G spectrum: Govt dumps Tata request

3G spectrum: Govt dumps Tata request

Rediff.com17 May 2005

Virtually rejecting the proposal of a major telecom player for levying a hefty entry fee of Rs 1500 crore (Rs 15 billion) for spectrum to start third generation mobile services

'CBI didn't probe Tata's role in 2G scam'

'CBI didn't probe Tata's role in 2G scam'

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

Claiming that the Central Bureau of Investigation had "overlooked" the role of Ratan Tata and corporate lobbyist Niira Radia in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, an application has been moved in a Delhi Court seeking further investigation into the matter.

Tata-Radia case: SC to hear plea from April 19

Tata-Radia case: SC to hear plea from April 19

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hold final hearing on a day-to-day basis from April 19 on Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata's plea to bar online portals and electronic media from airing his phone conversation with corporate lobbyist Niira Radia tapped by the Income Tax Department.

Tata Motors likely to list some profit-making arms

Tata Motors likely to list some profit-making arms

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

Industry sources said Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle and Telco Construction Equipment Company might be the first off the block.

My successor will not be anti-Parsi or pro-Parsi: Tata

My successor will not be anti-Parsi or pro-Parsi: Tata

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Dismissing all suggestions that only a Parsi with a Tata name would succeed him, Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata on Monday said that the new incumbent would neither be a pro-Parsi nor an anti-Parsi, but the 'right person'.

Order curbing WLL will not hit us: Tata

Order curbing WLL will not hit us: Tata

Rediff.com13 Oct 2003

Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata on Monday said the government's decision to restrict WLL mobile services within a local call area, known as short distance charging area, will not have any adverse impact on Tata's WLL operations.

Chandra says he is 'humbled and honoured' to be Tata Sons chief

Chandra says he is 'humbled and honoured' to be Tata Sons chief

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

At TCS, Chandrasekaran would be succeeded by Rajesh Gopinathan, currently the company's chief financial officer.

Tatas not to pull out of Singur deal

Tatas not to pull out of Singur deal

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

Tata Motors on Thursday clarified that it has no intention to back out of the Singur deal where it plans to set up a plant to manufacture the Rs100,000 car.

Pandemic, a wake-up call for city planners: Tata

Pandemic, a wake-up call for city planners: Tata

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

'High-value homes are designed and built on slum lands and slums are given residue. They do not have access to free air and live in close proximity of others.'

Boost for Tatas as LIC assures no snap exit from group cos

Boost for Tatas as LIC assures no snap exit from group cos

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

CNBC-TV18 News reports that it has been able to confirm that the insurance giant is firmly backing Tata Sons. There is thus no possibility that the insurer will exit the group.

Murthy flags fake news about him; cautions public

Murthy flags fake news about him; cautions public

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy on Thursday called out "fake news items", which claimed he endorsed automated trading applications and warned the public not to fall for such fraudulent claims. He also slammed "fake interviews" that used "deepfake pictures and videos" of him. In a series of posts on X, Murthy drew the attention of the public to false content being put out by malicious sites and products or services being sold fraudulently using his name and urged people to report any such instances to the concerned regulatory authorities.

SC slams NCLAT for 'tinkering' with power in Tata-Mistry case

SC slams NCLAT for 'tinkering' with power in Tata-Mistry case

Rediff.com27 Mar 2021

The NCLAT, in its December 18, 2019 order, had restrained the company, its board of directors and shareholders from exercising the power under the article against minority members except in exceptional circumstances and in the interest of company. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde dealt with this issue in its 282-page verdict which set aside the NCLAT's order that had restored Cyrus Mistry as the executive chairman of the USD 100 billion salt-to-software conglomerate.

Tatas going global in a big way

Tatas going global in a big way

Rediff.com14 Mar 2005

Global strategy a mix of organic growth, takeovers.

Despite Nano pullout, Tata still largest employer in West Bengal

Despite Nano pullout, Tata still largest employer in West Bengal

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

In 2006-07, TCS had employed 7,000 people in the eastern states.

Govt considering security for Tata, Birla

Govt considering security for Tata, Birla

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

Agencies had earlier prepared a list of about 37 industrialists, whom they considered vulnerable, but later pruned it to 25 and submitted it to the home ministry last week.

Neither pricing gimmick nor ego trip: Tata on Nano

Neither pricing gimmick nor ego trip: Tata on Nano

Rediff.com23 Mar 2009

"I am very satisfied and excited about this launch today and the Nano is not for my ego trip... certainly, not an ego trip at all," Ratan Tata said. The price of Rs 1 lakh was announced six years ago when the plan for the Nano was unveiled at an European motor show, he said. He added the fact that the company has kept its promise goes to show that it was not a "gimmick."

Tatas falls off top 5 in attractive brands list, down to 7

Tatas falls off top 5 in attractive brands list, down to 7

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

While study was done before the current boardroom battle began, the findings indicate Tata is no longer viewed as aspirational brand by working professionals.

Bengal features in Tata's plan, but only on merit

Bengal features in Tata's plan, but only on merit

Rediff.com15 Aug 2015

Shareholders feel Cyrus Mistry is slowly slipping into Ratan Tata's shoes

Forbes thinks Tata can be India's Obama

Forbes thinks Tata can be India's Obama

Rediff.com4 Dec 2008

Who could be India's Obama who could unite the country and march the nation forward at a traumatic time? US business magazine Forbes feels it is industry captain Ratan Tata.

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'.

In line with Tata's personal style

In line with Tata's personal style

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

John Elliott, the author of Implosion: India's Tryst with Reality, on his Riding the Elephant blog, says the sacking of Cyrus Mistry as chairman of Tata and Sons was in line with Ratan Tata's personal style of dealing with executives

Tata to UK govt: Help Jaguar or I'll cut jobs

Tata to UK govt: Help Jaguar or I'll cut jobs

Rediff.com25 Mar 2009

Tata's comments come a little over two weeks after JLR management and its workers agreed to a two-year pay freeze, subject to no compulsory layoffs for the next two years. This is also the first time the Tata chairman has made a direct public appeal to the UK government for credit support.

We never compromised on ethics: Tata

We never compromised on ethics: Tata

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

For the group's top firms, return on net worth is now 27 per cent, compared with 17 a decade ago.

Modi, Sanchez unveil facility to manufacture military aircraft

Modi, Sanchez unveil facility to manufacture military aircraft

Rediff.com28 Oct 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez on Monday inaugurated the Tata Advanced System Limited (TASL)-Airbus facility in Vadodara to manufacture C-295 military aircraft in India.