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The Tata group's internal power balance remains delicate as Noel Tata succeeded in placing his son, Neville, on the board of one of the two powerful trusts that holds majority stake in Tata Sons, but is said to have failed to get his way in the other, sources said. After the demise of patriarch Ratan Tata in October last year, Noel took over as the chairman of Tata Trusts, a group of philanthropic organisations that collectively own 65.4 per cent in Tata Sons, the holding company of the 156-year-old Tata Group, which comprises around 400 companies, including 30 listed entities. On Wednesday, Noel's son Neville and former group company leader Bhaskar Bhat were appointed to the Sri Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT), which owns 28 per cent in Tata Sons, according to a statement issued by the trust. However, he couldn't get the two appointed on the Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT), which holds 23.6 per cent in Tata Sons, sources said. This is apparently because of an objection raised by Venu ...

At home, though, unlike others, the Tatas are the only industrial group who consolidated all their trusts under a single public trust umbrella

The reappointment bid comes amid reports of a rift among the trustees over their tenures, with one faction aligning with Noel Tata, who became chairman after Ratan Tata's death, and others with Mistry

The renewal marks his transition to life trusteeship, cementing his position within one of the most influential charitable trusts of the Tata Group

Trustees at Dorabji Tata Trust, the key trust which along with Sir Ratan Tata Trust own a majority of share in Tata Sons, have had a three-year term

Tata Sons will formally consider the Trusts' resolution to extend Chandrasekaran's term in 2027, marking the first time a Tata executive may serve beyond the retirement age of 65

Trustees focus on philanthropic initiatives as government urges both factions to settle differences amid tensions over Tata Sons' board and governance

The outcome of Friday's meeting will be closely watched, as Tata Trusts - which holds a 66 percent stake in Tata Sons - wields significant influence over the conglomerate's governance and strategy

It is learnt that the govt decided to intervene and called an urgent meeting to help resolve a crisis at the leading business house of the country and deliberate on ''misgovernance'' at Tata Trusts

Chairman N Chandrasekaran told Tata Sons' board that a dedicated trust will be created with Tata Trusts to provide long-term support to victims' families

Noel Tata's appointment brings clarity to the future leadership of one of India's largest charitable organisations

'From education to healthcare, his initiatives have left a deep-rooted mark that will benefit generations to come,' says Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran

Tata Steel India reported a record operational performance in the last financial year despite a challenging environment, according to the company's CEO & MD T V Narendran. The company produced 19.87 Million Tonnes (MT) of steel in the last fiscal as against 19.06 MT in 2021-22. During the same period, sales were higher at 18.87 MT compared to 18.27 MT in the year-ago period. "Tata Steel India reported a record-breaking operational performance in FY23 despite a challenging environment," Narendran said in a statement on Thursday. "Our strong marketing network and agile business model enabled us to grow across segments," he added. During January-March period, Tata Steel India's production increased to 5.15 MT from 4.90 MT in the year-ago period.

Vinayak Pai, who took over as the top man in the firm this July, dwells on the existing and prospective projects, and the future roadmap of the company

Srinath joined Tata Administrative Services in 1986 and led different Tata Companies in the ICT sector

The team observed the activities being done for the emotional, physical and intellectual development of children at Anganwadi centres

Hurun Research and EdelGive Foundation today released the 2021 EdelGive Hurun Philanthropists of the Century, a ranking of the world's most generous individuals from the last 100 years

The report was based on a field study concluded over a year ago, covering 49 FPO clusters and 45 agriculture value chains across 52 districts in 18 states

The requisition was made after the Navajbai Ratan Tata Trust had given up Trust status in February 2015