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Tata Electronics goes tech talent fishing in Intel pool
Tata Electronics, on an expansion spree, is aggressively hiring senior talent, particularly from Intel. Former Intel executives like Reda Masarwa and Randhir Thakur (now Tata Electronics CEO) are leading this charge. The company aims to build a strong team for its ambitious projects, including new factories and semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
Legacy businesses tap former tech CXOs as independent directors as AI skills take center stage in boardrooms
India's legacy business groups are actively recruiting former tech CXOs with expertise in AI, cybersecurity, big data, and machine learning as independent directors. This comes as AI drives rapid digitisation and innovation across industries. However, the talent pool for these veteran technology leaders is limited, leading to heightened competition.
Former Nokia India head Sanjay Malik joins Tata's Tejas Networks as EVP
Sanjay Malik, former Nokia India head, has joined Tejas Networks as EVP - Chief Strategy and Business Officer. Malik will work with managing director Anand Athreya to drive corporate strategy, business management, and stakeholder engagement. Tejas Networks is currently deploying BSNL's indigenous telecom network.
Maharashtra secures record investment deals worth Rs 6.25 lakh cr on day 1 of WEF in Davos
On the first day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Maharashtra secures investment agreements worth Rs 6,25,457 crore under Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's leadership. Major deals include Tata Group's Rs 30,000 crore investment, JSW Group's Rs 3 lakh crore commitment, and KalyGroup's Rs 5,200 crore investment, creating significant job opportunities.
2028 will mark beginning of India's era, says Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu at Davos
India is predicted to enter an era of global leadership by 2028, guided by visionary leaders like PM Narendra Modi. Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu highlighted India's demographic advantage, proposed initiatives for future leadership, organic farming transformation, and collaborative efforts for economic growth at the CII session.
Modi right leader at right time, says Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and predicted India would become a developed nation by 2047. Highlighting India's demographic advantage, Naidu emphasized the shift from PPP to P4 models and announced a Centre of Global Leadership on Competitiveness with CII.
Keep your advisers close, family closer
Noel Tata quickly consolidates his authority within Tata Group by appointing his daughters, Maya and Leah, to the board of trustees of the Sir Ratan Tata Industrial Institute. This decisive move, following leadership principles, replaces existing trustee Arnaz Kotwal, who expressed dissatisfaction with her removal.
The new Tatas: How the GenNext is ascending at the Tata Group
Tata Group is undergoing a generational shift with Noel Naval Tata becoming the chairman of Tata Trusts and his children taking on significant roles. His daughters, Maya and Leah Tata, are now trustees of Sir Ratan Tata Industrial Institute, while son Neville heads Star Bazaar. This move integrates the new generation into the group's leadership.
Osamu Suzuki's visionary leadership made cars accessible to millions: SIAM President
Late Osamu Suzuki's leadership played a key role in making cars accessible to many in India, creating strong ties with Japan. His focus on localisation, investment, and innovation has left a lasting legacy. Notable figures like Tata Motors' Shailesh Chandra and Mahindra Group's Anand Mahindra have expressed their condolences and praised his contributions.
When Narayana Murthy was told by Tata: 'Don't keep your wife Sudha waiting in darkness in future'
Narayana Murthy, paid tribute to Ratan Tata, who passed away at 86 on October 9, 2024, during a recent interview, sharing a touching memory of JRD Tata advising him to never leave his wife, Sudha, waiting in darkness. Murthy highlighted Ratan Tata's humility, empathy, and commitment to social welfare, noting his significant contributions to India's economy through innovative projects like the Tata Nano.
Ratan Tata said NO to cabin in Mumbai office. Lottery decided it
Ratan Tata, the late former chairman of Tata Group, is remembered for his humility and commitment to equality among colleagues, exemplified by his decision to decline a special cabin at the Mumbai office during his tenure. Arun Maira, a former associate, recounted how Tata insisted on having identical cabins for all executive officers, demonstrating his belief in fairness and collective success. Tata's leadership style emphasized collaboration and integrity, influenced by his architectural background.
Market bereft of leadership, which sector will lead the next upmove? Amnish Aggarwal answers
Amnish Aggarwal analyzes market trends, noting leadership shifts among sectors and stocks. He highlights near-term pressures on banks such as HDFC and the positive outlook for Federal Bank. Performance in IT, retail, and auto sectors is also discussed, along with Adani Group's strategic financial moves. The future outlook remains cautious but optimistic.
Ratan Tata's neighbours share touching stories of his surprisingly simple life
Following the passing of Ratan Tata at age 86, his Colaba neighbours have shared heartwarming stories that highlight his humble and down-to-earth nature. Despite being one of India¡¯s most powerful businessmen, Tata was often seen walking his dogs, chatting with local kids, and going about his life without security or an entourage. These personal stories reflect his genuine kindness and humility, reinforcing his legacy as not just a visionary leader, but a compassionate individual who touched the lives of many.
Ratan Tata had one rare quality that top CEOs don't have, Narayana Murthy points out
Narayana Murthy has praised the late Ratan Tata for his unique qualities of compassion and humility. Murthy emphasized Tata's commitment to "compassionate capitalism," highlighting his concern for the less fortunate and his dedication to affordable innovation, exemplified by the Tata Nano. He recounted personal experiences that showcased Tata¡¯s approachability and respect for all individuals, regardless of their status. Murthy noted Tata's visionary leadership, which extended beyond corporate success to impactful philanthropic endeavors.
Who is Noel Tata, Ratan Tata's successor and what his leadership could mean for $165-billion Tata Group
Noel Tata, son of Naval H. Tata and Simone Tata, has been named as the chairman of Tata Trusts, the philanthropic arm of the Tata Group, following Ratan Tata's passing. With extensive experience in various Tata companies and a longstanding connection to the founding family, Noel's leadership is seen as crucial for the Trusts and the larger Tata Group. His appointment would maintain Parsi leadership at the Trusts and ensure continuity in the governance of Tata¡¯s philanthropic initiatives.
The Ratan Tata photo that shocked everyone. He removed the chair, knelt on the floor with MBA graduates for group photo
In a viral moment, Ratan Tata, then chairman of Tata Group, showcased profound humility by rejecting a special chair and kneeling beside MBA graduates for a group photo, emphasizing leadership's essence of standing with others. This act imprinted a lasting lesson in humility and grace.
View: Ratan Tata's legacy of humility, vision, and transformational leadership
Ratan Tata, despite his privileged upbringing, exhibited humility and visionary leadership in steering the Tata Group through challenges. He spearheaded global acquisitions and introduced reforms that modernized the conglomerate, significantly growing its market value and reinforcing ethical practices.
Shapoorji Mistry pays tribute to Ratan Tata: A legacy of leadership
Shapoorji Mistry, Chairman of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, which holds an 18.3% stake in Tata Sons, expressed condolences on the passing of Ratan Tata, acknowledging the long-standing relationship between the Mistry family and the Tata Group. He described Tata as a leader who significantly influenced the group's evolution.
Ratan Tata years: Profit zoomed 51 times, market capitalization 33 times under his leadership
Ratan Tata, who passed away at 86, led the Tata Group for 21 years, boosting revenues 46 times and profits 51 times. Under his leadership, Tata Group saw major international acquisitions, including Tetley, Corus, and Jaguar Land Rover. Tata Group's market capitalization grew significantly, and Tata Consultancy Services went public, raising $1.2 billion.
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