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CSIR-NIIST director Anandharamakrishnan to get Tata Transformation Prize

C Anandharamakrishnan, agricultural scientist and Director of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), has been selected for this year's Tata Transformation Prize, the institute said here on Monday. The award is jointly instituted by Tata Sons and the New York Academy of Sciences. The Tata Transformation Prize recognises outstanding scientists working on pioneering technologies in the fields of food security, sustainability, and healthcare, a release said. A pioneer in food engineering research, Anandharamakrishnan's work towards the development of fortified rice has the potential of making a far-reaching impact in addressing the dual challenges of providing a vital nutritional boost and a healthier diet to millions, the New York Academy of Sciences noted while announcing the award. Award winners are selected by a confidential jury, independently chosen by the New York Academy of Sciences, ...

CSIR-NIIST director Anandharamakrishnan to get Tata Transformation Prize
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 11:07 PM IST

Noel Tata set to make debut at Tata Sons board meeting on November 21

Noel Tata was named chairman of Tata Trusts, which holds 66% in Tata Sons, after Ratan Tata passed away last month. Soon after, Noel was inducted into Tata Sons board as a Trusts nominee director

Noel Tata set to make debut at Tata Sons board meeting on November 21
Updated On : 21 Nov 2024 | 12:20 AM IST

Air India-Vistara will deliver on 'sky-high expectations': N Chandrasekaran

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Thursday said the best qualities of Vistara are being brought to Air India, which was in decline for a number of systemic reasons when Tatas took over the airline two years back, and fulfil the "sky high expectations". "We are fully aware that expectations for the new Air India are sky high. We expect nothing less, and we expect to deliver nothing less," he said and asserted that the merged entity will be ready for the country's coming aviation revolution. Nearly two years after announcing the merger, the integration of Vistara with Air India was completed on November 12 and Singapore Airlines now has a 25.1 per cent in the enlarged Air India. Vistara was jointly owned by Tatas and Singapore Airlines. "Given our ambitions, this merger should be seen as part of a journey. Different parts of the business were at different points of maturity when the merger commenced, so they will take time to fully align," Chandrasekaran said in a LinkedIn ...

Air India-Vistara will deliver on 'sky-high expectations': N Chandrasekaran
Updated On : 14 Nov 2024 | 10:29 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu expresses confidence in achieving 15% growth rate

Recalling that a 13.5 per cent growth rate was achieved during the previous TDP regime, the Chief Minister expressed confidence that now 15 per cent growth rate will certainly be achieved

Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu expresses confidence in achieving 15% growth rate
Updated On : 12 Nov 2024 | 9:02 AM IST

Noel Tata joins Tata Sons board, first to hold dual positions since 2011

Noel Tata's dual role on the Tata Sons and Tata Trusts boards consolidates family oversight within the Tata Group's sprawling operations

Noel Tata joins Tata Sons board, first to hold dual positions since 2011
Updated On : 05 Nov 2024 | 10:15 AM IST

Ratan Tata's will: 'Unlimited' care for dog Tito, share for longtime butler

Tito, whom Tata adopted five to six years ago, will be looked after by Tata's longtime cook, Rajan Shaw. The will also provides for Tata's butler, Subbiah, who served him for three decades

Ratan Tata's will: 'Unlimited' care for dog Tito, share for longtime butler
Updated On : 25 Oct 2024 | 9:35 PM IST

Noel Tata expected to join Tata Sons board following philanthropy role

In a move that could give Noel Tata more power over the group's decision-making, he is now likely to be appointed to the board of Tata Sons in a meeting due to be held in the coming days

Noel Tata expected to join Tata Sons board following philanthropy role
Updated On : 18 Oct 2024 | 12:15 PM IST

Taking the reins: Approval for Noel Tata to join Tata Sons board

A meeting of Tata Trusts on Thursday is learnt to have discussed a range of issues including Noel Tata being part of the Tata Sons board

Taking the reins: Approval for Noel Tata to join Tata Sons board
Updated On : 18 Oct 2024 | 12:22 AM IST

Tamil Nadu serves show-cause notice to Tata Electronics after Hosur fire

The notice was addressed to the 'occupier' and the factory manager and the company is expected to respond within a week unless they request an extension

Tamil Nadu serves show-cause notice to Tata Electronics after Hosur fire
Updated On : 17 Oct 2024 | 11:01 AM IST

Changing scenario: Debt-free Tata Sons has firepower for newer biz

A low leverage ratio, such as in 2005-06 and 2014-15, has been followed by a spurt in Tata Sons' equity investment in various listed and unlisted ventures

Changing scenario: Debt-free Tata Sons has firepower for newer biz
Updated On : 16 Oct 2024 | 12:27 AM IST

Noel Tata's new role may end feud with Shapoorji Pallonji Group; here's how

Relations between Tata Sons and Shapoorji Pallonji Group have been strained since 2016, following the ousting of Cyrus Mistry

Noel Tata's new role may end feud with Shapoorji Pallonji Group; here's how
Updated On : 15 Oct 2024 | 10:55 AM IST

Honouring Ratan Tata: Maha govt to rename skill university after Ratan Tata

The decision, said the Maharashtra government, is a tribute to Ratan Tata, a renowned industrialist, celebrated for his dedication to social causes, education, and skill development across India

Honouring Ratan Tata: Maha govt to rename skill university after Ratan Tata
Updated On : 14 Oct 2024 | 2:58 PM IST

Netanyahu expresses condolences on demise of industrialist Ratan Tata

He extended his sympathies to Tata's family and praised the industrialist's lasting legacy

Netanyahu expresses condolences on demise of industrialist Ratan Tata
Updated On : 13 Oct 2024 | 9:25 AM IST

Tata Sons prioritises funding new ventures over increasing dividend payouts

Tata Sons has however scaled-up dividend pay-out in the post pandemic period in line with a rise in its earnings

Tata Sons prioritises funding new ventures over increasing dividend payouts
Updated On : 12 Oct 2024 | 12:33 AM IST

Noel's appointment as Tata Trusts' chair signals continuity, BAU: Analysts

Noel is the half-brother of the late Ratan Tata, and was already a key trustee of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and the Sir Ratan Tata Trust

Noel's appointment as Tata Trusts' chair signals continuity, BAU: Analysts
Updated On : 11 Oct 2024 | 10:57 PM IST

Noel Tata elected chairman of Tata Trusts after Ratan Tata's passing

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

Noel Tata elected chairman of Tata Trusts after Ratan Tata's passing
Updated On : 11 Oct 2024 | 5:54 PM IST

Bill Gates remembers Ratan Tata's legacy: 'Moved by his sense of purpose'

Ratan Tata passed away on Wednesday. Many noted personalities paid tributes to the former Tata Sons chairman's remarkable life, remembering his dedication to society's progress

Bill Gates remembers Ratan Tata's legacy: 'Moved by his sense of purpose'
Updated On : 11 Oct 2024 | 9:43 AM IST

Ratan Tata's transformational journey in Indian industry and global reach

His father, Naval Tata had been adopted by Ratanji Tata, the son of Jamsetji Tata, founder of the Tata Group

Ratan Tata's transformational journey in Indian industry and global reach
Updated On : 10 Oct 2024 | 11:49 PM IST

Ratan Tata last rites updates: Last rites performed with full state honours at Worli crematorium

Ratan Tata Death news Updates: Ratan Tata, the colossus of India Inc, who is credited with radically transforming the Tata Group into a global powerhouse, died at the age of 86, the company said

Ratan Tata last rites updates: Last rites performed with full state honours at Worli crematorium
Updated On : 10 Oct 2024 | 7:38 PM IST

Shapoorji Mistry pays tribute to Ratan Tata: A look at the family feud

Here's a look at the complicated relationship between the Mistry family and Tata Group that spanned generations

Shapoorji Mistry pays tribute to Ratan Tata: A look at the family feud
Updated On : 10 Oct 2024 | 4:56 PM IST