New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear Tata Group chairman Rata Tata's plea in the 2G spectrum scam case on Wednesday. Tata had claimed that the corporate lobbyist Nira Radia tapes should not be made public as it infringes on his right to privacy. Tata also sought an investigation into the leak of the Radia's conversations with several politicians, media persons and businessmen. In a significant disclosure, the Centre had...
08:59 AM, Apr 25, 2012
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the government's response to Tata group Chairman Ratan Tata's petition seeking an independent probe into the leakage of tapes containing his conversations with corporate lobbyist Nira Radia. The Supreme Court had also sought response from the government on whether it could share the probe report on leakage of controversial Radia tapes with Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata. On February 16, the...
09:40 AM, Mar 27, 2012
Jamshedpur: Tata Steel Europe (formerly Corus), needs investment and it can be planned only after economic situation in Europe improves, group chief Ratan Tata said on Saturday. "It (Tata Steel Europe) was performing in negative due to various reasons, including the prevailing economic conditions there and high cost of raw materials. "Our European operations need investment. Let the economic condition improve there, which I hope would take place fast, and...
02:11 AM, Mar 04, 2012
Jamshedpur: Jaguar Land Rovers, the iconic British luxury car brand acquired by Tata Motors in 2008, has a good future, Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata said in Jamshedpur on Saturday. Tata Steel Europe (formerly Corus), another global brand acquisition by Tatas, need investment as well as improvement in the prevailing economic slowdown there to look up, he said. "The future of Jaguar Land Rovers is very good and China being...
11:25 PM, Mar 03, 2012
As they say, looks can often be misleading. At first glance, the Engineering and Research Centre (ERC) inside the Tata Motors' factory in Pimpri doesn't seem to be the kind of place where great ideas are born. The paint on the walls is a dull shade of blue and white, the same colour as the uniform that employees sport, there are helmets strewn all over the place, the window panes...
11:55 AM, Feb 29, 2012
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from the government on whether it could share the probe report on leakage of controversial Radia tapes with Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata. A bench of justices GS Singhvi and SJ Mukhopadhyay asked the Centre to file its response on Tata's plea, seeking a copy of the report on the probe, which pointed out tampering of the tapes released to the...
01:02 PM, Feb 16, 2012
New Delhi: Some of India's biggest tycoons are set to make their case to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday on how to resolve the country's worsening electricity crisis, adding pressure on a government blamed for neglecting major policy initiatives. Reliance Power Chairman Anil Ambani, Adani Power chief Gautam Adani and Tata group Deputy Chairman Cyrus Mistry are among the leaders of private power firms in an industry delegation also...
02:59 PM, Jan 18, 2012
New Delhi: The Nano is not a flop, its creator Ratan Tata said on Thursday, but he acknowledged that his Tata Motors failed to capitalise on the early excitement surrounding the launch of the world's cheapest car. In a wide-ranging briefing with journalists, Tata, who will retire in December as head of the Tata Group, India's biggest business house, also said the steel-to-software conglomerate had paid a price for not...
04:10 AM, Jan 06, 2012
New Delhi: Claiming that Nano wasn't a flop, Tata Sons Chairman Ratan Tata on Thursday admitted that the company wasted an early opportunity on the car. In a meeting with editors on the sidelines of the Auto Expo, which started in Delhi on Thursday, Tata said the Nano wasn't a flop. He said all the issues with the car will be sorted out in the coming upgrades and Nano variants....
03:34 PM, Jan 05, 2012
New Delhi: Tata Group's Chairman Ratan Tata on Monday said that the government's anti-inflation steps hit growth and demand and India was fortunate to show continued economic growth despite global slowdown. "Anti-inflation measures tightened money supply, restricted credit. Anti-Inflation steps hit growth and demand. Political conflicts and policy uncertainties have hit investments," Tata said. "2011 was a year of great conflict within India. Investments have slowed down in infrastructure. Tata...
05:34 PM, Jan 02, 2012
New Delhi: Leading industrialists met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday amid concerns over the slowdown in the economy and shrinking industrial output. The Prime Minister assured them that the government was determined to get back on the growth path. However, he also hit out at industry leaders for their "negative comments" on government policies, saying it has "added to the uncertainty" but admitted that evolving of consensus on issues...
09:35 AM, Dec 23, 2011
Mumbai: A Dalit businessman Ratilal Makhwana, who fought against caste barriers in his profession, now owns three companies with an annual turnover of a whopping 400 crores. When Makwana started his business 30 years ago, he least expected untouchability to be a hindrance in his growth trajectory. "When we got a government contract, manufacturers boycotted our inauguration," Makhwana said. Today Makwana owns three plastic goods companies with a turnover of...
09:46 AM, Dec 18, 2011
Mumbai: Tata group Chairman Ratan Tata on Saturday said India Inc should assist small entrepreneurs, especially those from the Dalit community, to become global entrepreneurs. "We should all assist in letting small enterprises, especially those from the Dalit community, to become big and global enterprises," Tata said. "Everyone in the country should help the young entrepreneurs and help them share the prosperity of the country," Tata said at a trade...
10:07 PM, Dec 17, 2011
The passing of a crown is always a delicate affair. In 1991, when JRD Tata handed his to Ratan Naval Tata, his courtiers had rebelled. It took time for RNT to subdue the satraps and prove JRDs decision on his successor was perhaps his finest. But then JRD was always renowned for his ability to pick men. The circumstances around anointing RNTs successor exactly two decades later were rather different....
10:47 AM, Dec 13, 2011
Just minutes before the world heard the news of the new chairman-in-waiting, Ratan Tata had individually called each of his leading CEOs in Bombay House on the phone to inform them about the board's decision. Many were stunned. Cyrus Mistry's long-standing assistant Vasu at SP Centre, the group's HQ in South Mumbai, too had fielded calls from senior colleagues across the SP Group asking if the news was true. Vasu...
03:01 PM, Dec 02, 2011
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