Chairman Emeritus

Investors don't mind retiring promoters staying on as a chairman emeritus but are drawing the line at paying hefty fees for an extra-constitutional position

Mistry camp unfairly targeting Ratan Tata: Tata sources

Tata sources say that Cyrus Mistry camp is unfairly targeting Ratan Tata who had quietly retired and that he did not attend a single board meeting since he retired as Chairman of Tata Sons in December 2012.

Ratan Tata invests in startup Holachef

Ratan Tata in his personal capacity has invested in over a dozen new businesses so far, most of them being technology driven. Holachef had raised a first strategic round of funding (Series A) of Rs 20 crore in a round led by Kalaari Capital in June 2015.

Tata Group to sign 3 MOUs with Tripura govt

Chief Secretary Y P Singh said an MOU would be signed with the department of Industries and Commerce for providing higher technological knowhow to two Industrial Training Institutes (ITI) in West Tripura district and Dhalai district.

Ratan Tata to join Jungle Ventures as special advisor

The venture fund said it has already made investments in 30 leading Asian start-ups, including Zipdial (recently acquired by Twitter), LiveSpace, Tradegecko, CrayonData, Fastacash and travelmob (acquired by Nasdaq listed HomeAway).

Guidelines needed to monitor corporates' CSR spending: Tata

Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus said corporate social responsibility (CSR) must come form one's heart. "I don't think you can make it (CSR) into a tax which is 2 per cent of your net profit.

Advertising industry's final salute to the late Mike Khanna

The entire advertising industry turned up at Mumbai's Nehru Centre on Friday to pay tribute to Mahinder or Mike Khanna as he was popularly called.

Urban Ladder raises over Rs 300 cr funding

Urban Ladder has raised USD 27 million from Kalaari Capital, SAIF Partners and Steadview Capital in the past three years. Besides, Tata Group Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata had also made a personal investment in the company in November 2014, it said in a statement.

Tata dubs as 'completely untrue' vital comments against PM

Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata has dubbed as "completely untrue" critical comments against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh attributed to him in an interview and apologised for "any embarrassment" that the "misrepresentation" may have caused to him or the government.