N Chandrasekaran

From AI access and workforce disruption to economic reform and market opportunities, this edition explores how nations and industries navigate narrowing gateways

IT majors, including TCS, recently experienced erosion in stock-market valuation mainly due to investor anxiety over AI threats as well as geopolitical factors

Tata Sons board holds inconclusive discussions on N Chandrasekaran's third term as leadership questions and Tata Trusts tensions remain unresolved

Tata Consumer Products chairman N Chandrasekaran said businesses are focusing on resilience and productivity as global disruptions reshape markets and consumer behaviour

India continues to be a "bright spot" in the global economy despite geopolitical uncertainties, and offers "strong growth" as well as a very large market, even as consumer preferences and spending patterns are undergoing constant change, Tata Consumer Products Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Wednesday. Addressing shareholders of the Tata Group's FMCG arm Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) at its 63rd Annual General Meeting, Chandrasekaran said the world today is being reshaped by geopolitical shifts, supply chain disruptions and realignments, energy transition and rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence. This year started on an optimistic note with key developments such as the landmark trade agreement with the European Union and finalisation of the framework for an interim bilateral trade pact between India and the United States. However, concerns over economic slowdown, weakening output and inflationary pressures resurfaced after the outbreak of the West Asia conflict late .

TCS Chairman N Chandrasekaran said the company could have as many AI agents as human employees within three years, driven by rising enterprise AI adoption and technology spending

Tata Trusts confined discussions to routine matters, deferring decisions on N Chandrasekaran's tenure and Tata Sons' potential listing amid legal challenges

Tata Motors will keep on investing in electric and hydrogen-based technologies for commercial vehicles, Chairman N Chandrasekaran said, emphasising that the transition to cleaner mobility requires a portfolio of electric, hydrogen and cleaner internal combustion engine (ICE) technologies. In his address to shareholders in the company's annual report for 2025-26, the chairman noted that advances in digital technologies and AI are transforming how mobility products are designed, experienced and supported. Chandrasekaran, who is also the chairman of Tata Sons, observed that the transition to clean energy, heightened expectations on safety and reconfiguration of global supply chains are redefining competitiveness. Geopolitical and uneven economic recovery are adding further complexity, making agility and resilience as critical capabilities, he added. "The transition to cleaner mobility requires a portfolio of electric, hydrogen and cleaner ICE technologies. While we scale the portfolio

Tata Motors chairman says the commercial vehicles business is poised for growth after the demerger, with technology, innovation and global expansion driving strategy

Upcoming Tata Trusts and Tata Sons board meetings are expected to focus on routine matters, with no immediate decision likely on Chandra's tenure or listing plans

May 26 meeting expected to set the tone for Tata group's future leadership, discuss Tata Sons' listing

He opened his letter stating, "We are operating in an era defined by profound structural shifts, heightened geopolitical sensitivity and rapid technological advancements"

The House of Tatas is divided over Tata Sons' listing, among other issues. The 19-month journey since Ratan Tata explains the sequence of events

Air India board reviews mounting FY26 losses, cost cuts and CEO succession plans as fuel prices and West Asia disruptions hit operations

Trustees at Tata Trusts are set to push for listing Tata Sons under RBI norms, exposing internal differences as Noel Tata seeks to keep the holding company closely held

Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong held meetings with Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran and other senior executives on Thursday. Both sides are believed to have detailed discussions on loss-making Air India. Goh Choon Phong arrived at the Bombay House, the headquarters of the Tata Group, on Thursday morning and left in the evening. Tata Group acquired Air India from the Indian government in January 2022, and later Singapore Airlines purchased a 25.1 per cent stake in the airline. A source said that he met Chandrasekaran, who is also the Air India Chairman, and other senior executives. Details about the meetings with the Tata Group executives could not be immediately ascertained. The meeting assumes significance against the backdrop of Air India facing multiple headwinds, including spiralling operating costs due to the airspace curbs in the wake of the West Asia conflict and the closure of Pakistan airspace for nearly a year now. These restrictions have forced the airline,

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran reaffirmed a zero-tolerance policy on misconduct after sexual harassment allegations at TCS Nashik, with action initiated

Tata Sons chairman says Air India is navigating a tough phase amid disruptions but remains committed to long-term transformation and improving customer experience

Chandrasekaran urged staff to focus on execution and stay grounded in reality

Air India ​CEO Campbell Wilson has ​stepped down from ‌his position, Indian newspaper Mint reported, citing two people with knowledge of the matter