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A look at Ratan Tata's business successes and 'aspirational mistakes'

Ratan Tata's tenure as chairman was marked by transformative achievements, including the Tata Indica and the acquisition of Tetley, and Jaguar Land Rover, expanding the group's global footprint

Jamshedpur mourns Ratan Tata, who brought global recognition to backwater

The city of Jamshedpur, popularly known as 'Tatanagar', is mourning. And so is Jharkhand where a day's mourning was declared on Thursday in a mark of respect for industrialist Ratan Tata. Named after Tata Group's founding father Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, it was the timeless vision of Ratan Tata that propelled Jamshedpur's growth and put it on the global map. His contributions are considered significant towards shaping Jharkhand, a backward region that became a state in 2000. He first visited Jamshedpur in 1963 to look into how Tata Steel, now a global conglomerate, works. He then visited the city in 1965 to hone his pilot skills. As soon as the news of his demise spread, a pall of gloom descended on the city. Since the morning, people from different walks of life have been visiting the Tata Centre to pay their homage to the legend who died at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday night at the age of 86. Ratan Tata, who became the chairman of Tata Steel in 1993, visited the city ...

India, world lost a giant: Garcetti as he condoles Ratan Tata's demise

He was not only among India's most respected and loved industrialists, who took Tata Group to new heights, but also a great visionary, entrepreneur, and philanthropist

Ratan Tata was visionary leader, cherished partner: Singapore Airlines CEO

Ratan Tata was a visionary global business leader as well as a cherished partner, Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong said on Thursday and emphasised that his legacy inspires us as Tata Sons and the airline continue their collaboration on the Vistara-Air India merger. Vistara is a joint venture between the Tatas and Singapore Airlines. Back in 1994, the Tata Group and Singapore Airlines (SIA) made efforts to set up a joint venture airline in India. Six years later, they again tried to enter the country's aviation market, this time by teaming up to acquire stakes in Air India. However, the two attempts did not take off. Finally, they realised their dream as Vistara took to the Indian skies in January 2015. And in November 2022, Tata Group announced the merger of Vistara with Air India. While expressing the deepest condolences on behalf of the Singapore Airlines Board and Management, Goh Choon Phong said Tata was a visionary global business leader, as well as a cherished partner a

Tata Consultancy cancels Q2 earnings press events after Ratan Tata's death

Tributes poured in from around the world for Ratan Tata as people remembered his remarkable journey and unparalleled contributions to the Indian business landscape and the society

Air India, Vistara make inflight announcements remembering Ratan Tata

Air India, Air India Express and Vistara are making inflight announcements on Thursday in remembrance of Tata Group patriarch Ratan Tata for whom aviation was especially close to his heart. Tata, 86, who was also Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus, breathed his last on Wednesday night at a Mumbai hospital. Officials on Thursday said the three airlines, part of the Tata Group, will be making announcements in remembrance of Tata in their flights during the day. The demise of Tata also comes at a time when the conglomerate is in the process of completing the consolidation of its airline business -- the integration of Air India Express and AIX Connect was completed on October 1 while the merger of Vistara with Air India is set for November 12. Vistara is a joint venture between the Tata Group and Singapore Airlines. Air India CEO and MD Campbell Wilson told staff that Air Indians especially acknowledge and are grateful for Tata's immense contribution to Indian aviation and to the Tata ...

Ratan Tata death: Times when ex-Tata chairman debunked fake news about him

Ratan Tata, the chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, passed away in Mumbai on October 9. Throughout his remarkable social media presence, he actively debunked false news about himself

When Ratan Tata flew F-16 and F-18 jets back to back over Bengaluru skies

An avid aviator, Tata held licences to fly both jets and helicopters, and eagerly accepted the chance to co-pilot the combat aircraft

Siam, others hail Ratan Tata's contributions in automobile sector, society

Ratan Tata championed innovations that are helping build a better tomorrow, auto industry body SIAM said on Thursday while paying homage to the eminent industrialist who passed away on Wednesday night. "Indian automobile industry is deeply saddened with the passing away of Shri Ratan Tata, a towering figure, who has played a stellar role in bringing the Indian auto industry to the global stage," Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) President Shailesh Chandra said in a statement. A great humanist, visionary and leader, he championed innovations that are helping build a better tomorrow, he added. Hero MotoCorp Executive Chairman Pawan Munjal termed Tata as a visionary leader and ethical statesman. "I am deeply saddened by the passing of Shri Ratan Tata. His unparalleled contributions as a visionary leader and ethical statesman have left an indelible mark on our nation," he stated. Munjal further said, "Tata's commitment to integrity and innovation not only transformed .

With Ratan Tata's death, leadership focus turns to next generation of Tatas

Ratan Tata's succession has long been a topic of interest, particularly since he had no children to inherit the Rs 3,800 crore business empire

Maharashtra govt declares one day mourning in honour of legend Ratan Tata

Earlier, Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday night that the last rites of industrialist Ratan Tata will be performed with full state honours

Ratan Tata brought reforms to Tata Group's working ethos: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the funeral of industrialist Ratan Tata in Mumbai on Thursday, sources said on Thursday. Shah will pay respects to the mortal remains of Tata on behalf of Government of India, they added. The home minister will visit Mumbai for the funeral as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leaving for Laos to attend the ASEAN-India and East Asia summits. In a message, Shah said he was deeply saddened by the demise of the "legendary industrialist and true nationalist". He said Tata selflessly dedicated his life to the development of the nation. "Every time I met him, his zeal and commitment to the betterment of Bharat and its people amazed me," he added. The home minister said Tata's commitment to the welfare of the country and its people led to the blooming of millions of dreams. "Time cannot take away Ratan Tata Ji from his beloved nation. He will live on in our hearts. My condolences to Tata Group and his countless admirers. Om Shanti Shanti Shanti,"

'Ratan Tata's legacy to guide people in industry', says Amit Shah

Shah acknowledged Tata's remarkable leadership in transforming the Tata Group

5 lesser-known Tata Group shares have surged up to 90% in 2024; what next?

TRF, Automotive Stampings, Orient Hotels and NELCO can surged up to 24% from present levels, suggest technical charts. The trend, however, looks weak for Tejas Networks.

Film industry pays heartfelt tribute to Ratan Tata, a true legend and titan

Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Diljit Dosanjh, and SS Rajamouli were among the prominent cinema personalities who mourned the death of Tata Group's chairman emeritus and legendary industrialist Ratan Tata. Tata, known for his philanthropy besides being a respected industry leader, died at a private hospital in Mumbai on late Wednesday night. He was 86. In a post on X, Salman said he was "deeply saddened" by Tata's passing. "Goodbye to The Titan... Fly high like you loved... and oh how you taught us to love," Kareena Kapoor Khan wrote alongside a picture of a younger Tata, who held licenses to fly both jets and helicopters, sitting in a fighter plane. Ajay, who was one of the first film stars to pay condolence, said the world mourns the loss of a visionary. "Ratan Tata's legacy will forever inspire generations. His contributions to India and beyond are immeasurable. We are deeply grateful. Rest in peace, Sir," he wrote on the microblogging site. Priyanka said Tata

Ratan Tata death: Tata Group stocks trade mixed; TaMo down 2%, TCS up 1%

Ratan Tata News: Tata Chemicals, Indian Hotels Company, Tejas Networks, Voltas, Tata Elxsi and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) were up in the range of 1 per cent to 4 per cent

Ratan Tata passes away: Celebrities remember the titan's lasting legacy

Bollywood's biggest stars paid heartfelt tributes to Ratan Tata, honoring his visionary legacy, emphasising how his leadership and generosity will inspire generations to come

Ratan Tata a 'role model' who inspired generations of entrepreneurs: Ficci

Industry body Ficci on Thursday mourned the demise of industry veteran Ratan Tata, describing him as a "role model who inspired generations of entrepreneurs and corporate leaders with his vision of ethical capitalism". Ficci President Anish Shah said, "Ficci remembers Ratan Tata not just as a successful businessman but as a role model who embodied the values of integrity, humility, and social responsibility." "His vision of ethical capitalism and his efforts to use business as a force for societal good have inspired generations of entrepreneurs and corporate leaders," Shah said. The loss of Mr Tata leaves a void in the Indian business community that will be hard to fill, the industry body said, adding Ficci extends its deepest condolences to his bereaved family and friends. Echoing similar sentiments, Assocham described him as an iconic leader whose influence extended beyond Corporate India making him a global leader with immense goodwill. "Mr Tata not only took a well-diversified