Category Archives: Business
Next TATA Chairman Should Be From the Community – What do you think?
Parsis are upset and embarrassed after reading about the boardroom drama involving Ratan Tata, the tallest figure in the community and Tata Sons, a company “the whole community is proud of”. When The Quint approached a cross section of the Zoroastrian community at Parsi Colony in Mumbai, most of them were initially unwilling to talk about the controversy as they
Read moreBombay grouse: The House of Tata carried off a perfect surgical strike
Raj Thackeray did it to Karan Johar, and now Cyrus Mistry is singing, ‘Ai dil hai mushkil/ Jeena yahaan. /Mujhey hataya, no-one bachaya /Yeh hai Bombay House, meri jaan.’ Jimmy Gymkhanawala looked as if he’d been struck by a dumbbell. Homi Homeopath looked as queasy as Nux vomica. The two friends couldn’t believe the lightning strike that had fired Cyrus
Read moreCyrus Mistry removed as Tata Sons chairman, Ratan Tata returns as interim chief
MUMBAI:In a dramatic development that took the corporates and others by surprise,Cyrus Mistry was on Monday sacked as chairman of Tata Sons. He was replaced byRatan Tata, who will be the interim chairman for four months. The announcement came after the board of Tata Sons met here and decided to replace 48-year-old Mistry, who had taken over from Ratan Tata
Read moreThe Batasa Story – Jamshed & Cyrus Dotivala
Is it true that the Dotivala family invented the famous Parsi Batasa ? How and when did this come about? Yes, our forefathers were the inventors of the famous tea time biscuit popularly known as Batasa. It was in the early 1800’s when our forefather Mr. Faramji Pestonji Dotivala joined the Dutch Bakery set up by the Dutch Settlers here
Read moreCreating Accessibility
Include (founded by Rashna Engineer) specialises in the development of products that help to create a barrier-free environment for those with physical limitations. Our aim is to maximize the physical potential of every human through the understanding of their needs and how they interact with surrounding infrastructure. Include does this by using the essential design features of human factors and
Read moreThe Godrej rhyme
This poem, which traces the evolution of the Godrej Group in the early days, was read by Nadir Godrej in 1997, the Centenary of the Group’s founding, at the inauguration of the Research Center which was named after Dr. Burjor P Godrej – the Pioneer of the Godrej Group When Ardeshir Godrej joined the bar He was soon sent
Read moreAtassh Centre for Entrepreneurs – (ACE)
Welcome to the Inspired Entrepreneurs Club! An initiative by Atassh Consultants – Entrepreneurs who are largely responsible for Countries economic are invariable neglected and remain un recognized. In our quest to develop a list of 5000 Fortune Entrepreneurs we are initiating a first step to enhance an Entrepreneurs capability to transform from Entrepreneurship to an Enterprise. We are planning
Read moreRATAN TATA TO SET UP VENTURE CAPITAL FUND
The fund will have a corpus of around $100-150 million, and Tata already started scouting for start-ups to invest in Tata Sons Ltd’s chairman emeritus Ratan Tata is gearing up to get more serious and institutional about the early-stage investing business, after a prolific run as an angel investor. Tata, 78, in partnership with the University of California, is setting
Read moreA Superwoman who challenged life and made her mark
Dinaz is India’s fitness expert, a Guinness Book of World Record holder, 3rd runner’s up of the Miss Fitness Universe pageant, an accomplished baker, a successful entrepreneur and a supermom who started her career as a chartered accountant. She plays all these roles with finesse. Her story is heartening and awe inspiring – from a humble background, losing her father
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