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TCS chairman promises to boost investment, R&D

TCS chairman promises to boost investment, R&D

Rediff.com29 Jun 2013

Mistry said he hoped the company would soon take a decision on appointing a woman as director on the board.

Pranab to discuss slowdown with industry leaders

Pranab to discuss slowdown with industry leaders

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

Industrial output growth rate remained flat in April.

Your business icons of 2006? Tell us!

Your business icons of 2006? Tell us!

Rediff.com27 Dec 2006

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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.

India's richest join Gates in philanthropy tete-e-tete

India's richest join Gates in philanthropy tete-e-tete

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

"The group expressed belief that philanthropy and social service are integral to the development of any society. The meeting was focused on sharing ideas on philanthropy and not about any pledges. It discussed social work in areas like education, health, water and agriculture," stated the Azim Premji Foundation, the not-for-profit organisation run by Premji.

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.

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.

The man who made Tata Group a $100 billion empire

The man who made Tata Group a $100 billion empire

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Ratan Tata, an iconic corporate leader, retired as chairman of Tata Group after a 50-year run on Friday but kept away from office on his last day at the helm of one of country's oldest business empires. Tata, who turned 75 today, is in Pune for his birthday.

Tata's global score: 50-50

Tata's global score: 50-50

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

While the jury is still out on how Tata has done in his global ventures, the fact is they have been bold, but not necessarily beautiful.

The making of Tata's Team A

The making of Tata's Team A

Rediff.com26 Dec 2012

Tata hired the best talent from across the world as he saw early on that to survive in the wake of economic liberalisation, Indian companies needed to go global and adopt best practices.

JLR's success masks Tata Motors' failure

JLR's success masks Tata Motors' failure

Rediff.com26 Dec 2012

In the past, Tata Motors gave India its many first - country's first indigenous car (Tata Indica), first sports utility vehicle (Safari), first micro truck (Ace) or a Rs 100,000 car for the common citizen (Nano). After JLR's acquisition, however, the company has failed to connect with Indian car buyers.

Don't know who leaked Radia tapes: Govt tells SC

Don't know who leaked Radia tapes: Govt tells SC

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

The government on Thursday filed a report in the Supreme Court saying it has been unable to find the source which leaked the tapes containing conversation between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and others including Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata.

Angel investors tightened purse strings in 2016

Angel investors tightened purse strings in 2016

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

Last year, the top 10 investors in the country had put their money in 209 deals, according to the data compiled by VCCEdge based on deals disclosed. This year they put money in only 60 deals.

Power sector future bright, but challenges remain: Tata

Power sector future bright, but challenges remain: Tata

Rediff.com20 Aug 2012

He said land acquisition and coal block auctions, and water were challenges impeding the growth of the sector.

Traders' body asks top industrialists to join 'boycott China' campaign

Traders' body asks top industrialists to join 'boycott China' campaign

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

Traders' body CAIT on Wednesday wrote to Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani and 50 other captains of India Inc, including Ratan Tata, Azim Premji, Gautam Adani, Ajay Piramal, Anand Mahindra and Sunil Bharti Mittal seeking their support in its campaign to boycott Chinese goods. The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) also urged Kumar Mangalam Birla, Vikram Kirloskar, Rahul Bajaj, Shiv Nadar, Pallonji Mistry, Uday Kotak, Nusli Wadia, Shashi Ruia, Madhukar Parekh, Harsh Mariwala, Satish Reddy and Pankaj Patel, among other prominent industrialists, to join its 'Bhartiya Samaan-Humaara Abhimaan' campaign.

Don't allow political differences hurt progress: Tata

Don't allow political differences hurt progress: Tata

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

Other corporate leaders, including Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, UB Group Chairman Vijay Mallya and Mahindra Group vice-chairman Anand Mahindra, have also expressed concerns over the current state of economy in the country.

'India has tremendous potential for digital ventures'

'India has tremendous potential for digital ventures'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

'India has tremendous potential for digital ventures,' says Ratan Tata.

JLR to launch many sports cars in 2 yrs

JLR to launch many sports cars in 2 yrs

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

In Tata Motors' Annual Report for 2011-12, Tata said Jaguar Land Rover was developing higher-powered and more fuel-efficient engines to attract more customers.

China a second class enemy; could be a strong ally: Tata

China a second class enemy; could be a strong ally: Tata

Rediff.com9 Jul 2012

China's assisting and arming Pakistan has made "it a second class enemy", but its economic strength overpowering India is not a real concern, according to Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata.

Congratulate Tata!

Congratulate Tata!

Rediff.com23 Mar 2009

Congratulate Tata and the entire Tata Motors team for their incredible achievement.

India Inc tops Mamata's guest list

India Inc tops Mamata's guest list

Rediff.com20 May 2011

Trinamool sources indicated that invitations had been extended to Tata Sons Chairman Ratan Tata and several senior executives of the Tata group.

India lacks enough angel investors to fund start-ups: Nasscom

India lacks enough angel investors to fund start-ups: Nasscom

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

India ranks third among global startup ecosystems.

PM sets up A-team to get cracking on power reforms

PM sets up A-team to get cracking on power reforms

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

Pulok Chatterjee to head panel; deadline set for specific targets.

Tata calls for a reality check on group targets

Tata calls for a reality check on group targets

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

Ratan TataTata Group Chairman Ratan Tata has asked all group companies to do a reality check in view of the economic slowdown, expected to continue in the New Year.

FM holds talks with India Inc on economic issues

FM holds talks with India Inc on economic issues

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Industry is of the view that rising interest rates is increasing the input cost as loans are getting costlier.

Mahindra is the new king of Indian roads

Mahindra is the new king of Indian roads

Rediff.com15 Aug 2012

M&M recently roared past Tata Motors in auto sales for the first time.

Ratan says no to retirement package from Tata Steel

Ratan says no to retirement package from Tata Steel

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

After steering the company for 21 years, Tata will pass on the leadership baton to his successor designate and present deputy chairman of Tata Sons, Cyrus Mistry in December, when Tata turns 75.

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

TCS gives Rs 5-cr farewell gift to Tata

TCS gives Rs 5-cr farewell gift to Tata

Rediff.com20 Jun 2012

The TCS board approved a special compensation of Rs 5 crore (Rs 50 million) over and above the Rs 3-crore (Rs 30-million) commission due to him for the last financial year.

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.

Business Families and their UGLY succession battles

Business Families and their UGLY succession battles

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

The world is full of family businesses that withered away with the passing of generations, creating much bitterness and ill will. Entire clans that used to be household names have become pale shadows of their once-mighty empires.

Pulok Chatterjee: Man who has PM's ear and Sonia's faith

Pulok Chatterjee: Man who has PM's ear and Sonia's faith

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

Pulok Chatterjee has joined the Prime Minister's Office.

Tata trusts given irregular tax exemptions: CAG

Tata trusts given irregular tax exemptions: CAG

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

Government auditor CAG on Friday pulled up the Income Tax Department (ITD) for allowing irregular tax exemption to two Tata trusts involving tax implication of over Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion).

India Inc: Succession pangs point to weak planning

India Inc: Succession pangs point to weak planning

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

The year 2011 could end up being the mother of all years as far as corporate succession is concerned.

'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.

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.

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'.

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.

'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.