Tag: Tata Group

Farewell, Vistara: Tata Group’s Strategic Merger with Air India Reshapes Indian Aviation

Manish Kumar

The Journey of Indian Aviation and Vistara’s Role India’s aviation industry has seen a remarkable journey, evolving from a small and state-dominated sector into one of the fastest-growing markets globally. For decades, full-service airlines like Air India, Kingfisher, and Jet Airways dominated the skies, offering premium experiences for travellers who could afford them. However, the entry of low-cost carriers, particularly IndiGo, disrupted the landscape, shifting focus toward affordability and efficiency. In 2015, Vistara entered the scene, positioning itself as a premium alternative with its exceptional service and attention to detail.…

Apple Exports $6 Billion in India-Made iPhones: A Strategic Shift from China to India

Manish Kumar

Apple’s Shift Toward India for iPhone Manufacturing As part of its ongoing strategy to reduce reliance on China, Apple has significantly expanded its iPhone manufacturing operations in India. In just the first half of the fiscal year 2024, Apple exported nearly $6 billion worth of India-made iPhones, a figure that reflects a 33% increase over the same period last year. This rapid growth puts Apple on course to exceed $10 billion in exports by the end of the fiscal year, underscoring India’s rising importance in the tech giant’s global manufacturing…

The Succession Dilemma: Who Will Lead Tata Group; Leah, Maya, Neville, or someone else?

Manish Kumar

A Leadership Legacy in Question The Tata Group, one of India’s largest and most respected business conglomerates, faces a pivotal moment after the passing of Ratan Tata, the 86-year-old patriarch and former chairman of the group. His death has sparked a wave of speculation over who will succeed him at Tata Trusts, the entity holding a 66% stake in Tata Sons, which oversees the Rs 3,600 crore business empire. N Chandrasekaran: The Current Leadership Since 2017, N Chandrasekaran has been at the helm of Tata Sons after the controversial ouster…

Farewell to a Titan: India Mourns the Loss of Ratan Tata

Manish Kumar

The nation bids an emotional goodbye to the visionary industrialist whose humility, philanthropy, and leadership reshaped India’s business landscape. With full state honors, Ratan Tata’s legacy will continue to inspire generations. A Nation in Mourning India woke up to a somber reality on October 9, 2024, with the news of the passing of Ratan Tata at the age of 86. This towering figure in the country’s industrial history was more than a businessman—he was a philanthropist, a mentor, and a humble leader. The world lost a guiding light, but his…

Ratan Tata’s Demise: PM Modi Pays Tribute, Offers Condolences to Noel Tata

Manish Kumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid rich tributes to Ratan Tata, the noted industrialist who passed away at a Mumbai hospital, describing him as a visionary business leader, compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being. Ratan Tata dies: Tata Group’s chairman emeritus and veteran industrialist Ratan Tata died at a Mumbai hospital late on Wednesday night. Tata, who led the salt-to-software conglomerate to new heights, was 86. A recipient of Padma Vibhushan, he breathed his last at south Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at 11.30 pm, a top police official told PTI.…

Nation Mourns on the demise of Ratan TATA

Manish Kumar

Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Group, Passes Away at 86. Mr. Tata’s passing marks the end of an era in Indian business. Mr. Tata led the Tata Group, a $100 billion conglomerate, from 1991 to 2012. Founded by his great-grandfather over a century ago, Tata Group is a diversified conglomerate with interests in steel, software, automobiles, and more. Mr. Tata was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital on Monday due to age-related issues and to manage his blood pressure. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Congress party paid heartfelt tributes to Mr. Tata, recognizing his visionary leadership, philanthropic spirit, and immense…