Ratan Tata life: Ratan Tata’s Nano: Ambition, affordability & the stigma of being ‘cheap’

Ratan Tata life: Ratan Tata’s Nano: Ambition, affordability & the stigma of being ‘cheap’

One of Ratan Tata’s most ambitious projects was undoubtedly the Nano which was perhaps one that was closest to his heart. The car, which was conceptualised by Tata in the early 2000s, was aimed at providing middle-class Indians with a safe, and affordable four-wheeler. “What really motivated me, and sparked a desire to produce such … Read more

WBIDC moves Calcutta HC challenging arbitration award to Tata Motors over abandoned Singur plant

WBIDC moves Calcutta HC challenging arbitration award to Tata Motors over abandoned Singur plant

Kolkata: The West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC) on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court, challenging an arbitration award to Tata Motors Ltd on account of loss of capital in investments made in the abandoned car manufacturing plant at Singur. The court of Justice Mousumi Bhattacharya, before which applications by WBIDC for a stay on … Read more