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14 ARTICLES
Five big developments that we tracked closely this year
From the Byju’s flameout to the fresh Adani tempest, The Morning Context helped cut through the clutter around the big developments in Indian business.
28 Dec 2024
Ratan Tata’s legacy is much larger than his persona
Eulogies have glorified Tata’s humility and his philanthropy, balanced out by critics who focus on his bad history of acquisitions. The legacy is more nuanced and fits the times he lived and led in.
10 Oct 2024
For Tata Steel, going green in the UK may signal more pain ahead
Chairman N. Chandrasekaran may have ensured a 500 million pound grant for the Port Talbot facility’s transition, but given the risks and money involved, the exercise will test the Indian parent’s patience with the loss-making business.
20 Sept 2024
Behind Air India’s crew shortage
Cabin crew fatigue and mismanaged training practices threaten to hurt the Tata-owned airline’s ambitious turnaround plans.
04 Apr 2023
Tata group’s mutual funds business is stuck
The failure to acquire UTI AMC is a blow to its efforts to rev up the financial services side of the group.
16 Mar 2023
Inside the chaos at Tata Digital
Mukesh Bansal takes a step back after months of confusion within the company about who calls the shots, and a culture clash between its legacy and digital ambitions.
18 Jan 2023
Tata group’s tryst with bottled water
Tata Consumer Products is in the race to acquire Bisleri. Will the expensive acquisition work?
04 Jan 2023
The man who dared Ratan Tata
To secure his family’s minority stake, Mistry came close to questioning the corporate governance standards of the century-old Tata group.
05 Sept 2022
In Chandra’s remarks, a prescient warning
The Tata group chairman may be prepping investors for a sharp dip in overall valuation, a first in five years.
30 Jun 2022
Dreams of a green factory (and the reality)
Current hype would have us believe that India is on the cusp of a green industrial revolution. The reality of an energy transition will likely be far more complicated and messy.
06 Jun 2022