N Chandrasekaran: News

14 Feb 2023

Air India

In historic deal, Air India to acquire 250 Airbus aircraft

Tata Group-owned Air India has penned the biggest aviation deal in history with Airbus. The airline will buy 250 aircraft from the French manufacturer.

09 Jan 2023

Air India

Air India urination row: US-based Dr. Bhattacharjee gives eyewitness account 

The horrific incident of alleged urination by Mumbai-based Shankar Mishra on a woman co-passenger on an Air India flight in November was mismanaged at various levels, and the crew didn't handle the situation properly, revealed an eyewitness.

02 Jan 2023

Tata Sons

Tata Group veteran RK Krishnakumar dies; Ratan Tata pays tribute

Former Tata Sons director RK Krishnakumar died due to cardiac arrest in Mumbai on Sunday. He was 84.

12 May 2022

Air India

Aviation veteran Campbell Wilson is new CEO of Air India

Campbell Wilson, the former CEO of low-cost airline Scoot (a Singapore Airlines subsidiary), has been named the new CEO and Managing Director (MD) of Air India, according to an official announcement by Tata Sons on Thursday.

14 Mar 2022

Air India

Tata Sons' chief N Chandrasekaran is new Air India chairman

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has been officially appointed as the chairman of Air India.

14 Feb 2022

Air India

Ilker Ayci, former Turkish Airlines chief, is Air India CEO

Tata Sons on Monday announced that it has appointed Ilker Ayci as the new chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director (MD) of Air India.

27 Jan 2022

Jyotiraditya Scindia

'Totally delighted,' says Tata Sons chief after Air India takeover

The Tata Group on Thursday welcomed Air India to its fold as the historic privatization of the national carrier was successfully completed.

27 Jan 2022

Air India

Tata Sons chairman to meet PM before Air India handover

Tata Sons chairperson N Chandrasekaran will reportedly meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, shortly before the official handover of Air India to the conglomerate.

20 May 2018

India

India working on unmanned-tanks, vessels, robotic weaponry for future wars

In an ambitious defense project, the Indian government has started work on incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the operational preparedness of all the three armed forces.

22 Dec 2017

India

TCS inks record-breaking $2.25bn deal with Nielsen

Tata Consultancy Services has bagged a $2.25bn outsourcing contract from TV rating firm Nielsen, the biggest ever for an Indian IT firm.

12 Oct 2017

Bharti Airtel

Tata Teleservices to merge with Airtel on 'cash-free, debt-free' basis

India's largest telco Bharti Airtel will be absorbing Tata Teleservices, Tata Group's struggling telecom business.

27 Aug 2017

Electric Vehicles

Tata Nano may stage a comeback, as an electric car

Tata Nano, which was released among much fanfare, has lost its steam over the years. Not only have the sales dwindled to an abysmal low, several allegations on the model have made it a tough sell.

17 Aug 2017

Cyrus Mistry

Tata Sons to scrap all deals with Cyrus Mistry's group

Under chairman N Chandrasekaran's directions, the board of Tata Sons has ordered its group companies to scrap all business dealings with Cyrus and Shapoor Mistry's Shapoorji Pallonji Group.

31 Aug 2016

India

Brexit heat hits India's corporate giants

After Britain's exit from the EU, there was much talk about the impact of the referendum on Indian companies.