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Ratan Tata invests in YourStory

Ratan Tata invests in YourStory

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

Vani Kola, Karthee Madasamy, T V Mohandas Pai also invest in the media startup

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.

Ratan Tata invests in medical emergency response firm MUrgency

Ratan Tata invests in medical emergency response firm MUrgency

Rediff.com17 May 2016

MUrgency is slated to launch services in Amritsar and Jalandhar in the last week of May and cover the entire state by June end.

Why an 'insider' will succeed Ratan Tata

Why an 'insider' will succeed Ratan Tata

Rediff.com1 Sep 2011

But even if we set aside suspicions of future nepotism, the search committee could have saved itself a lot of time if it had taken that decision from the start.

Ratan Tata may roll out e-cart, again

Ratan Tata may roll out e-cart, again

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Tata made personal investments in four companies last year.

What it takes to be Ratan Tata?

What it takes to be Ratan Tata?

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

Those in charge of the search for a suitable successor to Ratan Tata, who heads the group that bears his name, seem to be sweating for a solution.

In a first for the iconic models, JLR to produce Range Rover in India

In a first for the iconic models, JLR to produce Range Rover in India

Rediff.com24 May 2024

Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover will start producing its Range Rover and Range Rover Sport in India, marking a first for the iconic models in their 54-year long history, to be rolled out from a country outside of the UK. Till now the two models were only produced in Jaguar Land Rover's Solihull plant in the UK and then exported to around 121 markets globally, including India.

Ratan Tata eyes stake in Ferrari

Ratan Tata eyes stake in Ferrari

Rediff.com8 Mar 2008

Tata said this in an interview to L'Espresso, an Italian media company. An excerpt from the interview quoted Tata as saying, "I have two passions in my life -- cars and aircraft. I have always dreamt of being able to be a fighter pilot and I confirm my desire to participate in the shareholding of Ferrari."

What is Ratan Tata's post-retirement plan?

What is Ratan Tata's post-retirement plan?

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

Tata plans to do what he has always been passionate about -- set up a design centre of international standards and scale.

Spotted! Ratan Tata in New York

Spotted! Ratan Tata in New York

Rediff.com10 Sep 2007

Readers Varun Parthasarathy sent us this image from Chicago.

Bored? Bad Day? Take This Super Quiz

Bored? Bad Day? Take This Super Quiz

Rediff.com23 Nov 2023

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Ferrari's first-ever hybrid looks terrific: Ratan Tata

Ferrari's first-ever hybrid looks terrific: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

Ratan Tata pored over every inch of the new million-euro LaFerrari on the Italian supercar maker's stand at the Geneva auto show.

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.

Ratan Tata invests in taxi-hailing company Ola

Ratan Tata invests in taxi-hailing company Ola

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

Ola did not disclose financial details of the investment.

The amazing story of how Ratan Tata built an empire

The amazing story of how Ratan Tata built an empire

Rediff.com21 Oct 2010

Ratan Tata created India's first truly multinational business group. As he prepares to step down, the bar's been raised sky-high for his successor.

Bollywood's Diwali Superstars

Bollywood's Diwali Superstars

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

Diwali is here and Salman Khan is bringing his Tiger 3 in theatres. Though he has been an Eid superstar for more than a decade now

Ratan Tata's passion for e-commerce ventures grows

Ratan Tata's passion for e-commerce ventures grows

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

He seems to have struck a chord with young entrepreneurs.

Maruti dares Ratan Tata: Singur row

Maruti dares Ratan Tata: Singur row

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

Stung by Ratan Tata's accusation that competitors were fuelling the controversy over Tata Motors' car project at Singur in West Bengal, Maruti dared Tatas on Wednesday to name the competitor.

Omar lauds Ratan Tata's initiative in J&K

Omar lauds Ratan Tata's initiative in J&K

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

Tata had announced two-pronged strategy to give opportunities to students and entrepreneurs in the Kashmir Valley which includes supporting setting up of venture capital units.

Will Ratan Tata invest in Snapdeal?

Will Ratan Tata invest in Snapdeal?

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata said e-commerce is one of the areas where is he looking to personally invest because of its "good potential" as a large proportion of the country's consuming public do not have the required access to goods.

Ratan Tata named 'Businessman of the Decade'

Ratan Tata named 'Businessman of the Decade'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

"Thank you so much for such great honour and this rather humbling introduction. I am deeply moved and I hope I can live up to the expectations you have as to last for 10 years," said Tata.

Rao govt wanted Tatas to start airline but backed out: Ratan Tata

Rao govt wanted Tatas to start airline but backed out: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

In 2010, Ratan Tata had spoken of how he had to abandon plans to launch an airline because he refused to pay bribes to secure the necessary approvals.

How TCS helped Ratan Tata grow his empire

How TCS helped Ratan Tata grow his empire

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Apart from his vision, what helped Ratan Tata pursue his global dreams was the phenomenal success of Tata Consultancy Services, which is 74 per cent owned by Tata Sons.

What must Ratan Tata's successor be like

What must Ratan Tata's successor be like

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

The successor to the legendary Ratan Tata should have a keen understanding of the group's core values, foresight, strength of character, good grasp of Indian-ness, among other qualities, says Sanjeev Nayyar.

Indian economy: Ratan Tata's prescription for the PM

Indian economy: Ratan Tata's prescription for the PM

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

The Chairman of the $100-billion conglomerate has also hit out at the Opposition, media and 'some members of ruling party', saying it is 'grossly misdirected' to single out the Prime Minister and blame him for the economic woes that the country is facing at present.

Singur issue: Ratan Tata blames competitors

Singur issue: Ratan Tata blames competitors

Rediff.com27 Dec 2006

Tata Group supremo Ratan Tata on Wednesday blamed competitors for "fueling" fire in the controversy over the proposed Rs 1-lakh car project at Singur in West Bengal, but resolved not to pull out of the state.

Ratan Tata-led investment panel completes term

Ratan Tata-led investment panel completes term

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

The Ratan Tata-led Investment Commission, appointed by the government to suggest ways to attract more investments, has completed its term -- a period that incidentally saw total FDI inflows cross the $100 billion mark.

I support start-ups making a difference: Ratan Tata

I support start-ups making a difference: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

'I've been backing businesses in the e-commerce space because they enable goods and services to reach people who could never have been catered to in this manner before.'

Mo-Sha Are Indispensable For RSS

Mo-Sha Are Indispensable For RSS

Rediff.com27 Jun 2024

Occasional lovers' tiffs have marked the history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power, points out Shekhar Gupta.

What Ratan Tata wants from GenNext

What Ratan Tata wants from GenNext

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

The full transcript of this living legend's address on the graduation day at the Indian School of Business on April 8, 2006.

Idea issue: Ratan Tata non-committal

Idea issue: Ratan Tata non-committal

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006

Tata group chief Ratan Tata on Friday remained non-committal on the ongoing tussle with the Birla group on their GSM joint venture Idea.

WB minister Laxmi Ratan Shukla resigns; 3rd minister to quit Mamata cabinet before polls

WB minister Laxmi Ratan Shukla resigns; 3rd minister to quit Mamata cabinet before polls

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Shukla in his resignation letter to Banerjee expressed his willingness to "retire" from politics

Car plant in Bengal? Possible, says Ratan Tata

Car plant in Bengal? Possible, says Ratan Tata

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

He was responding to the shareholders' questions relating to the abandoned Nano car factory at Singur at the AGM of Tata Global Beverages.

Ratan Tata rides an army tank

Ratan Tata rides an army tank

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

Ginger Hotels are 'Nano Taj': Ratan Tata

Ginger Hotels are 'Nano Taj': Ratan Tata

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Ginger Hotels are the Tata Group's chain of budget hotels.

AirAsia appoints Ratan Tata as its chief advisor

AirAsia appoints Ratan Tata as its chief advisor

Rediff.com16 Jun 2013

Company chief Tony Fernandes said the name of Chairman for AirAsia India board would also be disclosed soon

Ratan Tata to address Taj employees today

Ratan Tata to address Taj employees today

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

Indian Hotels Co plans to reopen the 106-year old Taj's heritage or Palace wing in phases till April 2010.

Why Ratan Tata remains the king of India's corporate world

Why Ratan Tata remains the king of India's corporate world

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

Ratan Tata was the first one to realise that Indian companies had become a prisoner to tradition and needed to radically innovate.

First woman elephant mahout among 34 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

First woman elephant mahout among 34 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

Rediff.com26 Jan 2024

India's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah famous as Hasti Kanya, tribal environmentalist Chami Murmu, social worker Sangthankima who runs Mizoram's largest orphanage and plastic surgeon Prema Dhanraj who treats burn victims are among 34 "unsung heroes" awarded Padma Shri on Thursday.