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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences on the death of Ratan Tata, one of the country’s top industrialists, calling him “a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being”. “He provided stable leadership to one of India’s oldest and most prestigious business houses. At the same time, his contribution went far beyond the boardroom. He endeared himself to several people thanks to his humility, kindness and an unwavering commitment to making our society better,” read PM Modi’s post on X, formerly Twitter. Shri Ratan Tata Ji was a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being. He provided stable leadership to one of India’s oldest and most… Read More »“Ratan Tata Was Visionary Business Leader, Extraordinary Human”: PM Modi

Ratan Tata – few names carry more weight and evoke more reverence amongst India’s 145 crore people and, in a land no stranger to scandals, fewer still do so with such little blemish.  Born December 28, 1937, Ratan Tata was the eldest son of Naval Tata, who was the adopted son of Sir Ratanji Tata. He was educated at some of India’s finest schools and he graduated with a degree in architecture from Cornell, an Ivy League institution, in New York. His parents separated when he was 10 years old and young Ratan was brought up by his grandmother, Navajbai Tata, a redoubtable figure by all accounts and one who instilled in him a sense… Read More »Ratan Tata: Industrialist, Philanthropist, And Indian Icon

Ratan Tata, one of India’s most loved industrialists, died today aged 86. He was reportedly admitted to a Mumbai hospital in critical condition. N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, has confirmed the sad news.  In a statement, Mr Chandrasekaran said, “It is with a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Mr. Ratan Naval Tata, a truly uncommon leader whose immeasurable contributions have shaped not only the Tata Group but also the very fabric of our nation. “ Here is the full statement:  “It is with a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Mr. Ratan Naval Tata, a truly uncommon leader whose immeasurable contributions have shaped not only the Tata… Read More »Ratan Tata Dies At 86: Tata Sons’ Full Statement

Ratan Tata – few names carry more weight and evoke more reverence amongst India’s 145 crore people and, in a land no stranger to scandals, fewer still do so with such little blemish.  Born December 28, 1937, Mr Tata was the eldest son of Naval Tata, who was the adopted son of Sir Ratanji Tata. He was educated at some of India’s finest schools and graduated with a degree in architecture from Cornell, an Ivy League institution, in New York. His childhood was difficult; his parents separated when he was 10 years old and young Ratan was brought up by his grandmother, Navajbai Tata, a redoubtable figure by all accounts and one who instilled in him… Read More »Ratan Tata: Industrialist, Philanthropist, And Indian Icon

Abortion rights are arguably the single-most important issue in the US ahead of the presidential election on November 5. It affects 50 per cent of the US population and is a matter of an individual’s fundamental liberty, which is protected by the Fourteenth Amendment of the US Constitution. During his term as President, Donald Trump reshaped the Supreme Court, which in 2022 left the states to decide their own abortion policies by overturning Roe vs Wade, the federal guarantee of abortion access – and thus dismantling five decades of precedent protecting abortion rights across the US. Now, at least ten states in the US are holding referendums on the issue of abortion, and the questions… Read More »US To Hold Referendum On Abortion On Same Ballot As Presidential Vote