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How Ford’s insult led Ratan Tata to buy Jaguar, Land Rover

by October 10, 2024 0

Ratan Tata’s purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover in 2008 signified a striking turnaround from being disparaged by Ford officials a decade earlier. Ford, on the verge of bankruptcy, viewed the $2.3 billion deal as salvation. Additionally, Tata unveiled the affordable Nano car, emphasizing his vision of providing reliable transportation for Indian families.

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TCS CEO and MD K Krithivasan mourns Ratan Tata’s demise

by October 10, 2024 0

Ratan Naval Tata, Tata Sons chairman emeritus, passed away at 86 in Mumbai. Under his leadership, Tata Group acquired significant global assets, including Corus, Jaguar Land Rover, Tetley, and TCS. TCS CEO K Krithivasan honored him, highlighting his exceptional leadership, humility, and commitment to social upliftment.

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How an SMS from then-CM Modi brought Nano to Gujarat

by October 10, 2024 0

In 2008, Ratan Tata shifted his Rs 1,500 crore Nano project from West Bengal to Gujarat due to protests led by Mamata Banerjee after the state government refused to return 400 acres of farmland. Narendra Modi, then Gujarat’s Chief Minister, welcomed Tata, ensuring the project stayed in India. Production of Nano cars ceased in...

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