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Ratan Tata rides an army tank

Ratan Tata rides an army tank

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

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.

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.

Ratan Tata mulls Tata Sons float

Ratan Tata mulls Tata Sons float

Rediff.com7 Dec 2004

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.

Ratan Tata to head AI advisory board?

Ratan Tata to head AI advisory board?

Rediff.com9 Jul 2009

The government is understood to have approached industrialist Ratan Tata to head an advisory board of the ailing Air India.

Ratan Tata to look for successor

Ratan Tata to look for successor

Rediff.com18 Mar 2005

Tata proposes to now begin looking for a successor and remains firm on his retirement plans.

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.

Nano to have more power, variants: Ratan Tata

Nano to have more power, variants: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

Tata Group head Ratan Tata said on Tuesday he has set higher ambitions for the Nano car which will be available in more variants, including diesel and electric versions.

Maoist behind killing of 3 cops killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

Maoist behind killing of 3 cops killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

The skirmish took place in the forest near Mangnar village under Barsur police station limits, he said.

Ratan Watal is new finance secretary

Ratan Watal is new finance secretary

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

Watal a 1978-batch Andhra Pradesh cadre IAS officer.

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.

Ratan Tata hits back, says Bengal FM has a 'very fertile imagination'

Ratan Tata hits back, says Bengal FM has a 'very fertile imagination'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Mr Mitra, show me where is industrial development in Bengal: Tata

2g scam: Ratan Tata, Niira Radia quizzed

2g scam: Ratan Tata, Niira Radia quizzed

Rediff.com4 Apr 2011

Radia, whose tapped phone conversations with politicians, corporates, bureaucrats, and journalists form a key part of the investigations into the 2G spectrum scam.

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.

Sir Ratan Tata and Mahatma Gandhi

Sir Ratan Tata and Mahatma Gandhi

Rediff.com16 Aug 2004

Ratan Rajput: I should have NEVER done Bigg Boss

Ratan Rajput: I should have NEVER done Bigg Boss

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Ratan Rajput talks about her stint in the Bigg Boss house.

Chirag Paswan Fights Two-Front Battle In Hajipur

Chirag Paswan Fights Two-Front Battle In Hajipur

Rediff.com15 May 2024

He is not just under attack from his opponent Shiv Chandra Ram of the RJD, but also by his uncle Paras.

Ratan Tata dedicates restored Taj to victims

Ratan Tata dedicates restored Taj to victims

Rediff.com21 Dec 2008

The Taj Mahal hotel, ravaged during the 26/11 terror strikes, reopened on Sunday evening with its owner Ratan Tata dedicating the restored hotel to those who had lost their lives in the carnage."We cannot be knocked down--this is a memorable day and a tribute to those who saved many lives," an emotional Tata said, adding "it gives me a great sense of pride--this is the start of a new era."

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

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.

Ratan Tata, Narayana Murthy, Nilekani bet big on start-ups

Ratan Tata, Narayana Murthy, Nilekani bet big on start-ups

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

The family office category was up 38 per cent, led by names such as Ratan Tata, Ronnie Screwvala and various Infosys co-founders.

Ratan Tata joins global leaders for a new initiative

Ratan Tata joins global leaders for a new initiative

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

The body is form to restore health of oceans.

Ratan Tata positive, says India's outlook not as bad

Ratan Tata positive, says India's outlook not as bad

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

Tata said he expects China to move towards democracy. He said many democracies would also have to find ways of 'enforcing what they want to do if they want to move forward'.

Tata Hitachi reaps rich harvest, from field to factory

Tata Hitachi reaps rich harvest, from field to factory

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

It was the summer of 2006 (May 18). Writers' Building, then the state secretariat, was buzzing with journalists. The event marked the start of Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's second term as chief minister. And in style, it got off with West Bengal bagging the small car plant, Nano.

The ZABARDAST Bollywood Quiz

The ZABARDAST Bollywood Quiz

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

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

No one is favourite in IPL: Laxmi Ratan Shukla

No one is favourite in IPL: Laxmi Ratan Shukla

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

Kolkata Knight Riders' all rounder Laxmi Ratan Shukla said no side could be labelled as favourite in the IPL and teams would underestimate rivals only at their own peril.

Power, wealth not my main stakes: Ratan Tata

Power, wealth not my main stakes: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata has said that power and wealth are not his two main stakes and ruled out joining politics after his retirement in 2012.

Political uncertainty to stunt growth: Ratan Tata

Political uncertainty to stunt growth: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

Tata Sons chairman Ratan N Tata has expressed the fear that the current political uncertainty will make India stumble

Tatas won't get into airline business: Ratan Tata

Tatas won't get into airline business: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com9 Dec 2012

Once pioneers in civil aviation, the Tata group is unlikely to get into the sector because of "destructive competition", its outgoing Chairman Ratan Tata said.

I cannot tell Ratan Tata to go back: Bengal CM

I cannot tell Ratan Tata to go back: Bengal CM

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

"I cannot tell Ratan Tata to go back", the West Bengal chief minister said while speaking at the annual general meeting of Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Kolkata.

'Ratan Tata, a happy brand ambassador for India Inc'

'Ratan Tata, a happy brand ambassador for India Inc'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

'What he has done has really been to give his time to go outside India, to reach out to governments, important countries, to meet world leaders. And I am sure when he is meeting them, he is not only presenting a Tata group message, he is presenting an India message. Therefore, he has become a kind of quasi-ambassador for us which is, of course, why the government values and respects him so much as well.' Top corporate lawyer Zia Mody assesses Ratan Tata's legacy.

Be your own man: Ratan Tata to Cyrus Mistry

Be your own man: Ratan Tata to Cyrus Mistry

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

Tata spoke about his 50 years with the group, 21 as its chairman, the highs and lows of his tenure, his equation with Mistry and his post-retirement plans during an expansive interview to PTI in his office at 'Bombay House', the group headquarters.

Hackers attack Ratan Tata, Trai chief's Twitter accounts

Hackers attack Ratan Tata, Trai chief's Twitter accounts

Rediff.com11 Sep 2016

Tata has 6.13 million followers on Twitter and has tweeted only 119 times since he joined the microblogging platform in April 2011

First Look: Ratan Tata mobbed by media

First Look: Ratan Tata mobbed by media

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Media persons mobbed Ratan Tata for comments on the controversy over the small-car project in West Bengal and also on the race to acquire Anglo-Dutch steel giant Corus.

Mahindra beating us is a shame, says Ratan Tata

Mahindra beating us is a shame, says Ratan Tata

Rediff.com15 Aug 2012

Tata said it was a matter of "great shame" that the company allowed Mahindra & Mahindra to get ahead of it to claim the number three spot in passenger vehicle production.

Ratan Tata : The man with steely resolve

Ratan Tata : The man with steely resolve

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

The overseas drive of the group has been accompanied by a change in Tata, the person, too

Ratan Tata's Vision 2020: A $500-bn global empire

Ratan Tata's Vision 2020: A $500-bn global empire

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

Outgoing chief's presentation to top executives sees fivefold rise in sales in 8 years.

Ratan Tata most trusted business name in India

Ratan Tata most trusted business name in India

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Tata was ranked second only to former president APJ Abdul Kalam in the list of 100 most trusted individuals in India.