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Bombay House battles: How Ratan Tata once defeated the old guard

Ratan Tata’s rise as Tata Sons chairman in 1991 triggered a dramatic power struggle with the Tata Group’s old guard. Russi Mody, Darbari Seth and Ajit Kerkar had built powerful, autonomous empires within Tata companies. Through retirement policies, boardroom alliances and stronger central governance, Ratan Tata gradually asserted Tata Sons’…

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Tata Succession Plan: Senior executives and family scions seen in early list for top job after Chandrasekaran's exit

Tata Sons has begun the search for N Chandrasekaran’s successor after he announced plans to step down as chairman in February. Tata Steel CEO TV Narendran, Tata Power CEO Praveer Sinha, Tata Motors’ Shailesh Chandra and Tata Chemicals’ Ramakrishnan Mukundan are among contenders. Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata’s children Neville…

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Tata Motors PV's Shailesh Chandra says capex, strategy to stay unchanged as Chandrasekaran exits Tata Sons

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles will maintain its growth strategy and capex plans. The company's Managing Director confirmed no changes despite leadership transitions. Future plans include a 20 percent domestic market share by FY31. This involves nearly doubling annual volumes and launching new models. Production capacity will also increase significantly within…

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Noel Tata: The Tata likely behind Bombay House’s next move

Noel Tata is now central to the Tata group's leadership transition. He chairs Tata Trusts, which controls Tata Sons, influencing the chairman selection. Noel has extensive experience across various Tata companies and businesses. He will continue as a Tata Sons director after reaching retirement age. This positions him significantly as…

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Tata Chairman Chandrasekaran's exit fuels concerns over power of controlling charity

N Chandrasekaran's resignation as chairman of Tata Sons highlights rising tensions with the controlling Tata Trusts, which owns 66% of the holding company. This shake-up raises alarms over potential instability within the conglomerate. Investors express unease regarding the group's capacity to pursue independent goals, especially as it navigates losses in…

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Who will replace Chandrasekaran at Bombay House? A Tata veteran's name does the rounds

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran will not seek reappointment in February 2027. The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust has begun the succession process for the next chairman. A complication arises as the Sir Ratan Tata Trust cannot convene trustee meetings currently. TV Narendran, Tata Steel MD, is among the names being…

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Who really owns Tata Group? The trusts behind Tata Sons

Tata Sons, the group's holding company, is primarily owned by charitable trusts. These philanthropic trusts, established by the Tata family, support various social causes. The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and Sir Ratan Tata Trust collectively hold a majority stake. Noel Tata, as chairman, does not personally own these significant Tata…

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Chandrasekaran's successor at Tatas will have to start off with a three-way, Rs 29,000-cr tightrope walk

The new chairman of Tata Sons faces a myriad of financial hurdles and strategic choices. Air India’s transformation hinges on hefty investments and a defined route to profitability. Meanwhile, the semiconductor initiative from Tata Electronics calls for both time and sustained financial support. The third big issue involves Tata Digital’s…

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Why Tata Sons is facing pressure to list and what after Chandrasekaran resigns

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran is preparing to step down after nearly a decade, putting succession, Tata Sons listing and the balance of power with Tata Trusts under scrutiny. The Tata Trusts hold 66% of Tata Sons, while Shapoorji Pallonji Group owns 18.4%. RBI rules could pressure Tata Sons to…

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Tata Trusts to set up selection panel to pick N Chandrasekaran’s successor at Tata Sons

Tata Trusts has started the process to find N Chandrasekaran’s successor as Tata Sons chairman after he decided not to seek another term. His current term is set to end next year in February. The move ends months of uncertainty over his reappointment and comes as the Tata group navigates…

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Which Tata stocks look attractive now? Jefferies picks 4; flags TCS and 2 others

Jefferies believes Tata group stocks should remain driven by business fundamentals despite N Chandrasekaran’s planned exit as Tata Sons chairman in February 2027. The brokerage’s top picks are Tata Consumer Products, Tata Steel, Indian Hotels and Voltas.

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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday

Indian markets extended losses as Tata Group stocks tumbled following N Chandrasekaran’s Tata Sons exit, while crude nearing $90 heightened inflation concerns. Sensex fell 188 points and Nifty declined 36 points, with PSU banks and metals outperforming broader market weakness.

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Tata chief’s dramatic resignation sets up succession battle at India’s largest conglomerate

Natarajan Chandrasekharan’s announcement follows months of deadlock over his reappointment for another five-year term

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TCS shares tumble 4%, wipe out Rs 35,000 crore after N Chandrasekaran resigns. What should investors do?

TCS shares fell nearly 4% after N Chandrasekaran resigned as Tata Sons chairman, wiping ₹35,000 crore from its market value. Analysts called the reaction knee-jerk, while technical indicators point to support near ₹2,000–2,300 and resistance at ₹2,670–2,700.

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Tata Motors eyes supply chain debottlenecking, new markets to boost Q2 demand

Tata Motors will tackle supply chain challenges and tap new markets for growth. The automaker plans to increase demand generation from other markets amid the crisis. This strategy aims to offset impacts from the ongoing Middle East crisis. The company reported a Q1 net profit of Rs 1,528 crore, showing…

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From coffee to cars: Inside the Tata empire as its chairman steps down

N Chandrasekaran will leave Tata Sons as chairman after failing to secure board approval for his reappointment, amid tensions with Tata Trusts, which owns about 66% of the holding company. His exit comes as Tata Group navigates major businesses including Air India, Tata Motors, TCS, Tata Steel, Tata Power, retail,…

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Tata power struggle deepens as Chandrasekaran, other Ratan Tata allies step away

N Chandrasekaran will step down as Tata Sons chairman after February 20, 2027, following a failed bid for a five-year extension. His exit comes amid a wider Tata Trusts governance dispute involving Noel N Tata, Vijay Singh, Mehli Mistry and Venu Srinivasan. The leadership transition could reshape Tata Sons’ succession,…

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Post Chandrasekaran, the head that wears the Tata crown won't rest easy

As N. Chandrasekaran prepares to step down, Tata Sons faces a pivotal succession dilemma. The new chairman will take the reins of iconic brands including Air India and JLR, each laden with intricate challenges. TCS is set to embrace the advancing AI landscape while Tata Digital strives for profitable growth.

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N Chandrasekaran era delivered 3.3X market cap growth. Can Tata stocks keep winning after his exit?

Tata Group’s combined market value has grown 3.3-fold to Rs 22.5 lakh crore since N Chandrasekaran took charge in 2017. With his exit set for February, investors now face a key question: can Tata stocks sustain their strong wealth creation amid leadership uncertainty and growing company-specific challenges?

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Why did market fall today? N Chandra’s exit among 3 factors behind 188-pt Sensex slide; Nifty below 24,450

Indian equities extended losses on Wednesday, with Sensex falling 188 points and Nifty declining 36 points, amid pressure on Tata Group stocks following N Chandrasekaran’s resignation and rising oil prices. IT stocks led sectoral declines, while PSU banks gained. Broader markets were mixed, with volatility easing as India VIX declined…

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N Chandrasekaran: From TCS trainee to Tata titan, the Ratan Tata pick signs off

N Chandrasekaran resigned as Tata Sons chairman, ending his nearly decade-long tenure, with his term set to expire in February 2027. His reappointment had received support from Tata Trusts, the nomination committee and board but stalled after opposition from one director. Under Chandra, Tata expanded into aviation, semiconductors, electronics, batteries…

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Why N Chandrasekaran resigned from Tata Sons? Here's what the titan revealed in a statement

N Chandrasekaran has revealed that one Tata Sons Board member did not support his proposed five-year extension, preventing the resolution from securing unanimous backing. After six months without a decision, Chandrasekaran said he would not seek reappointment when his term ends on February 20, 2027, citing the need for leadership…

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TCS, other Tata stocks fall up to 4% as N Chandrasekaran resigns

Shares of Tata Group companies fell, primarily driven by TCS. N Chandrasekaran stepped down as Tata Sons chairman ahead of the scheduled AGM on August 18, yet he will continue in his role until February 2027. His exit raises questions about the upcoming board meeting, particularly regarding the influence of…

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Tata Sons’ IPO can take a page from a Hong Kong titan

Tata Sons faces a mandatory stock market listing due to regulatory pressures. The company's holding structure creates shareholder tension and illiquidity issues. Jardine Matheson simplified its structure by buying out a subsidiary.

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Tata Investment, Tata Chemicals rally up to 7% after RBI classifies Tata Sons as upper-layer NBFC

Tata Investment Corp and Tata Chemicals shares rallied up to 7% after the RBI classified Tata Sons among the 16 upper-layer NBFCs, reviving focus on the holding company's potential listing. The central bank is also examining Tata Sons' application to surrender its core investment company registration.

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