TATA Group

Tata Pension Management erroneously listed Divinion Advisory Services, owned by the family of Tata Sons executive Suprakash Mukhopadhyay, as a TATA Group company in August 2022. While the error was corrected in subsequent disclosures, Mukhopadhyay's connection to Divinion, including CSR contributions and solicitation of investments, raises potential conflict of interest concerns under Tata Sons' code of conduct.

A wealth management firm linked to a Tata Sons executive faces scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest. Divinion Advisory Services, connected to Suprakash Mukhopadhyay's family, was initially listed as a TATA Group company, raising questions about its relationship with the conglomerate. The firm, staffed by ex-Tata executives, settled a case with Sebi for securities law violations, further intensifying the controversy.

TATA Group is reassessing costs due to US-imposed reciprocal tariffs, discussed at their CEOs' conclave in Dubai. Chairman N Chandrasekaran addressed geopolitical uncertainties and economic changes. The tariffs impact key segments like JLR and IT services, prompting efforts to mitigate effects on their broad US exposure.

Tata Consultancy Services has crossed $30 billion in annual revenue, becoming the world's second-largest IT services brand with a valuation of $21.3 billion. CEO K Krithivasan attributed this success to innovation and customer-centric solutions. TCS also announced key leadership appointments, including Aarthi Subramanian as President and COO, to drive future growth in the evolving IT landscape.

Aarthi Subramanian is poised to become TCS's first woman COO and the first woman C-suite executive at a major Indian IT firm, marking a significant milestone for gender diversity in the industry. Having served as the group chief digital officer at Tata Sons, she brings extensive experience and a deep understanding of TCS to her new role.

Global electronics giants like Daikin and Samsung are in a standoff with the Indian government over new e-waste recycling rules. These companies are alarmed by the increased costs, potentially tripling their expenses. They argue the measures are unconstitutional and will unsettle businesses, with some even suing the Modi administration.

The TATA Group aims to raise $1.3 billion for digital ventures BigBasket and Tata 1mg, with $1 billion allocated to BigBasket and $300 million to Tata 1mg. This move is intended to boost their competitiveness in quick commerce and online healthcare. Despite significant investments, the group seeks profitability and growth across its digital platforms.

Speculation surrounds the future of Halekai, Ratan Tata’s sea-facing Colaba bungalow, amid his will making headlines. The 13,350 sq ft property, owned by Tata Sons’ subsidiary, may become Noel Tata’s new home, though opinions differ. Designed by Ratan Tata with architect Ratan Batliboi, Halekai served as his residence post-retirement, where he lived with his German shepherds and staff.

Simi Garewal and Ratan Tata shared a close romantic bond. Their relationship was built on respect and admiration. Though marriage was considered, they eventually parted ways. Simi also had relationships with Maharaja Shatrusalyasinhji and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. She was briefly married to Ravi Mohan. Ratan Tata remained unmarried, focusing on his business and philanthropic work.

Apple has significantly ramped up iPhone production in India, reaching $22 billion in fiscal year 2025, a 60% increase. This shift, driven by disruptions in China and supported by Indian government incentives, sees one in five iPhones now made in India.

Indian stock markets plummeted on Monday, mirroring global anxieties over potential US tariffs. The Sensex saw its worst single-day drop in 10 months, causing investors to lose ₹14 lakh crore. TATA Group's market capitalization fell significantly, while Reliance Group also faced substantial losses.

Indian carriers like Air India Express and Akasa may benefit from China's directive to its airlines to avoid Boeing aircraft due to US tariffs. This could lead to the redirection of Boeing 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliners, originally intended for Chinese airlines, to Indian carriers, potentially easing their aircraft acquisition challenges.

Tata Capital has filed with Sebi for an IPO valued at over Rs 15,000 crore. The IPO will involve new shares and an offer for sale by Tata Sons, who owns 93%. With a revenue of Rs 18,178 crore and a growing loan book, Tata Capital's public debut is set to be one of India's largest in the financial sector.

Indian stocks with significant US market exposure are facing heavy selling pressure amid growing recession fears in the US and a potential global slowdown. Concerns over high US import tariffs and retaliatory measures are impacting sectors like auto, metals, software, and pharma.

Across India’s most powerful business families, a transition is underway — the next gen is being groomed to occupy the corner offices

Delhi Airport is trialing airside baggage transfers between T3 and T1 to ease connections, especially with increased traffic from Air India and IndiGo's expansions. International arriving passengers can soon drop baggage at T3 for transfer to T1 flights. The airport aims for 120-minute T1 to T3 transfers. Runway upgrades will enhance landing capabilities in dense fog.