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TATA’s recent move dampens spirit of Symbolising India as a economic power

Tata Motors’ chief, Ratan Tata has issued a six-point directive to his group of companies to deal with the ongoing financial crisis. Among other things, he has asked the Chief Executives of his 96 group of companies to defer acquisition plans unless they are strategically motivated. The companies have also been asked to defer capital expenditure and [...]

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12 November 2008 at 14:22 - Comments

Modi gets Nano to drive from Gujarat

Within days of moving out of West Bengal, Tata Motors have decided to drive the Nano project to and from Gujarat. This development comes after Tata scouted many sites including some in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Tata Motors Chairman Ratan Tata and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will make an announcement on Tuesday evening in a [...]

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7 October 2008 at 13:07 - Comments

TCS Kolkata crowned national champion at the Economic Times Brand Equity Quiz

There was excitement in the air at the MMRDA ground in Mumbai on 20th April with ten of the best corporate teams from across the country vying for the most coveted title in India’s corporate calendar with amazing display of mental capacity and sharp reflexes. Fortunes kept swinging through the rounds. The plot kept changing, [...]

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30 April 2008 at 12:39 - Comments

TCS Chennai Offices weekly holidays shifted to Sunday and Monday

TCS Chennai offices have shifted their weekly holidays to Sunday and Monday instead of Saturday and Sunday. This has come into effect from 15 March 2008. The change is in response to a request from the Tamil Nadu State Electricity Board to industrial users including software firms to extend support in conserving power. The ‘Tuesday [...]

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1 April 2008 at 06:39 - Comments

Tata buys Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford

India’s Tata Motors is buying the British-based luxury car marques Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford for 1.46 billion euros in cash. Tata Motors, is India’s top bus and lorry manufacturer and its third-largest car maker. It has been in talks with Ford since the start of this year. Group Chairman Ratan Tata said: “We have [...]

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27 March 2008 at 09:41 - Comments

Nielsen partners with TCS for $1.2 billion contract

The Nielsen Company, the world’s leading provider of consumer and media information services, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, business solutions and outsourcing organization, announced today they are entering into an agreement for outsourcing a portion of Nielsen’s Information Technology (IT) and Operations functions worldwide. Under the ten-year agreement, valued at $1.2 billion, [...]

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19 October 2007 at 12:15 - Comments

Tata Elxsi’s VCL adds virtual reality to Ta Ra Rum Pum

Tata Elxsi’s Visual Computing Labs has provided virtual special effects for the Hindi film Ta Ra Rum Pum. The effects involved 800 shots displaying 3D people filling up a stadium, 3D cars racing on the tracks, smoke, fire and sparks and a 3-1/2 minute song sequence in CGI — with dancing bears, chocolate rivers and the actors Rani and Saif in a [...]

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14 May 2007 at 19:33 - Comments
None of the stadium shots were ever populated with cheering crowds. They were completely empty. Using a mix of live ...
14 May 07 at 19:35
Just like when we were kids, there were always kids that were mean and disrespectful, the kids that broke things ...
22 October 09 at 19:48

TATA Family Tree

From the morning i was in search of entire family tree of TATA’s Tried searching the same on various TATA’s site but couldnt get to root. Finally tried founding it on wikiepdia and after a visit to set of links in wikipedia got to the root viz. Family Tree of TATA’s Tata family tree @ Tata Central Archives

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27 March 2007 at 11:14 - Comments

Ratan Tata takes off in F-16

Ack : – CNN IBN Live  After sealing the $12-billion jumbo deal to buy Anglo-Dutch steel-maker Corus, Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata pulled off another surprise by flying a fighter jet at the Aero India Show in Bangalore on Thursday. Tata, 69, undertook the feat during the Bangalore air show, in which the makers of F-16 – [...]

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8 February 2007 at 14:52 - Comments

VSNL faces $406-m claim from FLAG

The long-standing dispute between Tata-controlled Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) and FLAG Telecom, part of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), over the FLAG Europe-Asia cable system has worsened, with FLAG moving the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) seeking “monetary relief” of $406 million, plus interest, from VSNL. On 6 Feb, VSNL told BSE that it [...]

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8 February 2007 at 14:27 - Comments