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Ratan Tata in Bangladesh to discuss investment

Ratan Tata in Bangladesh to discuss investment

Rediff.com13 Oct 2004

Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday on a three-day visit during which he will hold discussions with the government about his $2 billion investment plans in Bangladesh.

Auto Expo 2014: What was Ratan Tata doing at Bajaj stall?

Auto Expo 2014: What was Ratan Tata doing at Bajaj stall?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

Automakers gauge the competition at the show.

Ratan Tata reveals why he did not get married

Ratan Tata reveals why he did not get married

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

Revealing one of the best kept secrets of his personal life, the bachelor industrialist Ratan Tata has said that he had fallen in love and had come seriously close to getting married as many as four times.

Radia tapes: Lawyer criticises govt, Ratan Tata watches in SC

Radia tapes: Lawyer criticises govt, Ratan Tata watches in SC

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

With Ratan Tata watching proceedings, his lawyer on Wednesday pleaded for a direction from the Supreme Court to ensure that conversations tapped by government agencies in the 'Radia tapes' affair are not leaked and misused.

CBI to examine Ratan Tata, Cyrus Mistry in Radia tapes case

CBI to examine Ratan Tata, Cyrus Mistry in Radia tapes case

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

The matter related to supply of low floor buses by Tata Motors to Government of Tamil Nadu.

Ratan Tata invests in e-ticketing startup Kyazoonga

Ratan Tata invests in e-ticketing startup Kyazoonga

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

Continuing his investment spree in India's hot start-ups, Ratan Tata on Friday invested in Kyazoonga.

Navratri Special: Bollywood's Orange Supremacy

Navratri Special: Bollywood's Orange Supremacy

Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

Bring out the dandiya sticks and dance a storm, it's Navratri time. Nine days of colours, joy and revelry, starting October 15.

'While Ratan Tata is extremely patriotic, he loves India, and his mind is global'

'While Ratan Tata is extremely patriotic, he loves India, and his mind is global'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Few people know Ratan Tata as well as R K Krishna Kumar does. Widely perceived to be among the managers closest to Tata, Krishna Kumar assesses Ratan Tata, the man and business leader, in this exclusive interview to Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.

Spectrum scam: An MP's open letter to Ratan Tata

Spectrum scam: An MP's open letter to Ratan Tata

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

Chandrasekhar's letter seeks to convey the impression that the Tata Group kept quiet when it stood to benefit from violations of norms.

Ratan Tata to retire tomorrow, Cyrus Mistry to succeed him

Ratan Tata to retire tomorrow, Cyrus Mistry to succeed him

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

Marking a generational change, Tata, who turns 75 tomorrow, will hand over the reins of the group to 44-year-old Cyrus Mistry, who was chosen his successor last year and formally appointed Chairman earlier this month.

Ratan Tata's start-up scorecard: 41 hits, 2 misses

Ratan Tata's start-up scorecard: 41 hits, 2 misses

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

These start-ups include high-growth companies such as Ola, Paytm, Lenskart, UrbanClap and Urban Ladder. Nearly half of these have gone on to raise follow-on funding, a key measure of success for start-ups. A few have become unicorns, the term for start-ups valued at $1 billion or more.

Malnutrition has become national problem: Ratan Tata

Malnutrition has become national problem: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com30 Nov 2013

Tata Group's Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata said corporates who are eager to please the shareholders need also to focus on social issues such as these.

'Ratan Tata, turnaround man, doesn't give up easily'

'Ratan Tata, turnaround man, doesn't give up easily'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

Tatas plan to revive, not sell the Port Talbot steel plant. The investment could be as much as $500 million.

Ratan Tata hints at JLR assembly plant in S Arabia

Ratan Tata hints at JLR assembly plant in S Arabia

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

Saudi Arabian mining firm Ma'aden, in a joint venture with Alcoa, is undertaking a $10.8 billion project to set up what has been dubbed as the the world's largest vertically integrated aluminium complex.

Tendulkar, Kohli, Big B, Ambani, Adani among 7K invited for Ram temple opening

Tendulkar, Kohli, Big B, Ambani, Adani among 7K invited for Ram temple opening

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has sent invitations to 7,000 people, including 3,000 VVIPs, for the consecration.

Ratan Tata wins award from <i>The Economist</i>

Ratan Tata wins award from The Economist

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

UK-based news magazine, The Economist, on Monday named Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata as the winner of the eighth edition of its annual 'Business Process Innovation Award' for the successful development and launch of the world's cheapest car, the Tata Nano.

Ratan Tata, Mohandas Pai strike most deals as angel investors in 2015

Ratan Tata, Mohandas Pai strike most deals as angel investors in 2015

Rediff.com2 Jan 2016

Nandan Nilekani, Gokul Rajaram at top two spots in value terms

Trailer watch: Barjatya takes Salman down Bhansali roads in Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

Trailer watch: Barjatya takes Salman down Bhansali roads in Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

In Barjatya-land, all you need is Prem, Raja Sen says.

Odd-Even scheme needs supporting infrastructure: Ratan Tata

Odd-Even scheme needs supporting infrastructure: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

The Delhi government has made it clear that the experiment will not be extended beyond January 15.

Ratan Tata's 20-year tenure: Only a few red marks

Ratan Tata's 20-year tenure: Only a few red marks

Rediff.com6 Dec 2011

When he took over as chairman of the Tata Group in 1991, the majority perception was the untested nephew of J R D Tata would be a pushover.

Quiz: Can You Guess These Movies?

Quiz: Can You Guess These Movies?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2022

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

Intolerance a curse we are seeing of late: Ratan Tata

Intolerance a curse we are seeing of late: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com23 Oct 2016

"We want to live in an environment where we love our fellow men. We don't shoot them, we don't kill them. We don't hold them hostages but give a bit of ourselves and we give and take," Tata added.

Ratan Tata takes over as Tata Tele chairman

Ratan Tata takes over as Tata Tele chairman

Rediff.com18 Oct 2005

In a bid to give a fillip to the rapidly expanding telecom business, Tata Group chief Ratan Tata on Tuesday took charge as chairman of the privately held company, Tata Teleservices.

Ratan Tata picks up stake in Xiaomi

Ratan Tata picks up stake in Xiaomi

Rediff.com26 Apr 2015

Ratan Tata has acquired a stake in Chinese handset maker Xiaomi, the first investment by any Indian in the smartphone maker.

Resume work at Singur, Bengal CM tells Ratan Tata

Resume work at Singur, Bengal CM tells Ratan Tata

Rediff.com18 Sep 2008

West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Wednesday said he had called Tata Motors Chairman Ratan Tata and urged him to resume work at Singur.

Ratan Tata in China to tap business prospects

Ratan Tata in China to tap business prospects

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

Ratan N Tata, Chairman, Tata Group of Companies, on Tuesday held meetings with top Chinese business leaders to assess prospects in the world's most potential market and also discussed the communist giant's impressive economic progress.

'Why would I do Prem Ratan Dhan Payo for free?'

'Why would I do Prem Ratan Dhan Payo for free?'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

'Salman has been my heartthrob since I was 14. He is so incredibly amazing as a person. I am very lucky to be working with him on such a big film.' Straight talk from Sonam Kapoor.

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Applying For Home Loan? Read This!

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

Enhancing your credit score is the key to improving loan eligibility and securing a favourable interest rate.

Ratan Tata invests in CarDekho.com

Ratan Tata invests in CarDekho.com

Rediff.com9 Feb 2015

It is Tata's fourth such investment in an e-commerce co.

Rs 1-lakh car by 2008: Ratan Tata

Rs 1-lakh car by 2008: Ratan Tata

Rediff.com7 May 2005

"The car should be out some time in 2008. It is in the prototype stage and prototypes are running. Its cost will be somewhere between a motorcycle and a car," Tata said in an interview to The Week magazine.

All about the media-shy half-brother of Ratan Tata

All about the media-shy half-brother of Ratan Tata

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

Noel Tata likes to relax at his Alibaug beach home on weekends, but he is equally passionate about driving on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway at a speed of over 100 kilometres per hour.

Sonia, Ratan Tata, Karnik are BusinessWeek Stars

Sonia, Ratan Tata, Karnik are BusinessWeek Stars

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, noted industrialist Ratan Tata and Nasscom president Kiran Karnik were named among 25 'Stars of Asia' by the US-based magazine BusinessWeek for being in the 'forefront of change.'

After Snapdeal, Ratan Tata to invest in online furniture firm

After Snapdeal, Ratan Tata to invest in online furniture firm

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

Tata Group's Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata has invested in online furniture company Urban Ladder, making it his second personal investment in an e-commerce firm after Snapdeal.

'Cyrus Mistry never threw his weight around'

'Cyrus Mistry never threw his weight around'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

'Not many know that Ratan Tata became chairman of Tata Sons because of Cyrus's father Pallonji Mistry. But he (Cyrus) never used it or leveraged it to his benefit.'

Ratan Tata questions motive behind tapping Radia's phone

Ratan Tata questions motive behind tapping Radia's phone

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

Former Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata on Thursday questioned, in the Supreme Court, the government's motive in tapping telephonic conversations of Niira Radia with top politicians, bureaucrats and businessmen including him, and suggested it might have been done for political purposes.

Ratan Tata is economic advisor to China city

Ratan Tata is economic advisor to China city

Rediff.com11 Feb 2004

In a rare honour, chairman of Tata group of companies, Ratan Tata was on Wednesday made honorary economic advisor to the booming east Chinese city of Hangzhou.

Venkaiah Naidu, Vyjayantimala, Chiranjeevi awarded Padma Vibhushan

Venkaiah Naidu, Vyjayantimala, Chiranjeevi awarded Padma Vibhushan

Rediff.com26 Jan 2024

The home ministry on Thursday announced the Padma awards which included five Padma Bhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 110 Padma Shri.

Ratan Tata splits airlines on overseas rule

Ratan Tata splits airlines on overseas rule

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

The government is keeping its options open.