He added that Suzuki could not build a car for the same price as the Nano without sacrificing quality and standards.
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Among key stocks, Tata Motors, Hero MotoCorp, L&T, Wipro, ICICI Bank, Dr Reddy's Labs and ICICI Bank, all up between 1%-3%
ISRO has an opportunity to be the one-stop shop for satellite manufacturing, and Alpha Design is just the booster it needed.
The biggest winner of the Tata drive to drill down innovation to every person on every shop-floor is the Tata conglomerate. While the most visible symbol of this has been the Nano, insiders say Tata has already started asking his senior executives, 'What is the next Nano?' The innovation drive is seeking to answer that question.
Your smartphones could soon help you combat a deadly form of air pollution, thanks to a new low-cost and reliable method of detecting nitrogen dioxide.
Ratan Tata said he continued to feel the need to support young entrepreneurs who were keen to unleash the Indian tiger.
The one common theme across companies that have rewarded shareholders is consumption.
Too much symbolism and emotion is invested in making cars for the masses.
Six Indian-American students have grabbed top positions in a competition of young innovators.
The Nano car loan is available for a maximum tenure of 7 years at an interest rate that ranges between 11.75 per cent and 12 per cent p.a.
To lure the automaker, West Bengal seized small farms to give Tata nearly 1,000 acres -- and so far it has rejected compromise proposals.
Tata Sons said dividend from 40-odd Tata Group firms had declined during Mistry's tenure while expenses had risen
'Ultimately if your aim is that you need to be able to deal with a security situation, you need to deal with a black money situation, you need to deal with a counterfeiting situation then, to that extent, I think everyone will need to able to tolerate a little bit of inconvenience.'
The Cyrus Mistry camp is confident that independent directors will take their cue from their counterparts in Indian Hotels.
Cyrus Mistry had put in place a strategy that would have pulled most of the Tata group's 'legacy hotspots' out of the financial mess from legacy issues and helped turn around the group's finances.
Every three minutes, in some corner of the country, two Altos are being sold.
The move that comes in the backdrop of the massive controversy over alleged anti-India protests in the JNU.
With the launch of GSLV-MK III, slated for April, it will be able to cater to bigger satellites as well.
'I'm not withdrawing any allegations. I want those CDRs (Peter's call data records).' 'Those are my feelings.'
The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices underperformed the largecaps and ended over 1% lower.
Tata Zica was designed by an international team resulting in a more modern look.
Shareholders feel Cyrus Mistry is slowly slipping into Ratan Tata's shoes
Right now, our little ones take up most of our time. But there will come a day when they won't need us like they do today.
There is a clamour for changing land-use from agriculture to commercial, residential or industrial.
Despite what the Nano can do to the country's automobile market, its ability to transform Tata Motors' financials will be limited, says Shyamal Majumdar.
You only need to look at Tata partner Fiat's history for a remarkable parallel to the Nano.
Mata Amritanandamayi's hospital has developed protein nanomedicines for drug-resistant leukemia and nano-structured wafers to prevent recurrence of brain tumours
The phone is available for pre-order starting July 31, beginning at USD 610 for a 16GB model.
Heralding a new era, India on Friday night launched its heaviest commercial space mission ever with its polar rocket successfully putting five British satellites into the intended orbit after a flawless takeoff.
The Canvas Knight 2 impresses in terms of design.
JLR is developing its own autonomous car technologies, which could one day trickle into Tata's more affordable people carriers.
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The team plans to submit the Tufts-built electric motor to Guinness World Records.
The 125-km stretch covering Sanand, Hansalpur and Vithalapur, with connected nodes at Kadi and Halol, is set to emerge as the next major automobile hub in India.
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