Wipro Chairman Azim Premji conferred with highest French Civilian Honour

Chairman of IT major Wipro and philanthropist Azim Premji was bestowed with highest French civilian distinction Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour). He was awarded for his outstanding contribution to developing information technology industry in India, his economic outreach in France and his contribution to society as philanthropist through the ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News

Topics: Awards • Azim Premji • Business • Civilian Honour • Economy of India • Gujarati people • India-France • Indian people • J. R. D. Tata • Kutchi people • Legion d'Honneur • Legion of Honour • Military awards and decorations of France • Ratan Tata • Wipro

ICFA presents ‘Global Agriculture Leadership Award 2016’ to Ratan Tata

Indian Council of Food and Agriculture (ICFA) has presented ‘Global Agriculture Leadership Award 2016‘ to the interim Chairman of Tata Sons Ratan Tata. According to ICFA, ‘Lifetime Achievements Award 2016’ has been conferred to Tata for transforming Tata Group as the globally admired group during his tenure as Chairman for a period of two decades. ..

Topics: Business • Carnegie Endowment for International Peace • Economy of India • Global Agriculture Leadership Award • Gujarati people • India • Parsi people • Ratan Tata • Tata • Tata family • Tata Group • Tata Sons

Mukesh Ambani, Tata join Bill Gates for $1 billion clean energy fund

The Breakthrough Energy Coalition (BEC) with members like Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata, Alibaba’s Jack Ma and other billionaires will invest more than $1 billion in clean energy called the Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV). The fund has been created to fight climate change through innovation in clean energy over ..

Topics: Breakthrough Energy Coalition • BSE SENSEX • Business • Businesspeople • CNX Nifty • Economy of India • Environment • Global warming • Gujarati people • Mukesh Ambani • Ratan Tata • Reliance Industries Limited

Cyrus Mistry removed as Tata Industries director

Cyrus Mistry has been removed as director of Tata Industries following shareholders’ vote. An Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) was called to remove him. Tata Industries is a subsidiary of Tata Sons. Last week, the interim chairman of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata had appealed to the shareholders to remove Mistry on the ground that his presence on ..

Topics: BSE SENSEX • CNX Nifty • Cyrus Mistry • Economy of India • Gujarati people • India • Noel Tata • Parsi people • Ratan Tata • Tata • Tata Group • Tata Sons

Ratan Tata : Swiss Ambassador’s Award for Exceptional Leadership

Ratan Tata : Swiss Ambassador’s Award for Exceptional Leadership Tata Group Chairman, Ratan Tata was awarded with the ‘Swiss Ambassador’s Award for Exceptional Leadership’. The award recognizes persons who have contributed to the endorsement of Indo-Swiss bilateral relations or have stood out for their outstanding role in the society and industry.

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011

Topics: Business • Businesspeople • Carnegie Endowment for International Peace • Economy of India • Gujarati people • Naval Tata • Parsi people • R. K. Krishna Kumar • Ratan Tata • Tata • Tata family • Tata Group