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Thursday, August 28, 2025
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Topic: Tata Group

When a write-off is a triumph: Why Air India sale has both Tata & govt in buoyant mood

Govt could see deal as win considering airline’s dire debt spiral. Meanwhile, Tata should see scale of losses reducing quickly, & no more political attacks from ministers.

Govt notifies Air India asset transfer agreement with AIAHL, stage set for AI handover to Tata

The Tata Group is expected to take full control of the airline Thursday. Tatas would pay Rs 2,700 crore cash and take over Rs 15,300 crore of the airline's debt.

Tata group to replace Vivo as title sponsor for 2022 IPL edition

IPL chairman Brijesh Patel confirmed the news Tuesday. BCCI secretary Jay Shah described it as a 'momentous' occasion for the cricket board and the league.

Tata group makes beauty business ‘key focus’ as start-ups like Nykaa blaze the trail

The group plans to reclaim ground in the beauty business it exited 23 years ago, with the local market for cosmetics forecast to be worth $20 billion by 2025.

From challenge to a challenger – Why Air India’s new journey has a lot flying on it

Air India had ceased to be an option for many fliers. But with its return to the Tata Group, there are high hopes and a threat for IndiGo, SpiceJet and other players.

Modi govt issues letter of intent to Tata Group for sale of Air India

A share purchase agreement will be signed in 14 days, and target is to close deal by December-end, Investment and Public Asset Management Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey says.

BJP national executive expands but exclusion of outspoken leaders shows no space for dissent

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Tata finally set to take over Air India, boost Modi govt’s privatisation plan

An official announcement is expected in the coming days. For Tata Sons, the recommendation means it’s coming back to an asset it started almost 90 years ago.

‘Certainly not the home of India’s richest conglomerate head’ – How Ratan Tata lives

In ‘The Story of Tata’, Peter Casey writes that Ratan Tata’s modesty is reflected in the company and its 'no-bribe' stance too.

Amazon, Walmart, Tesla rolled into one? Tata group is getting too ambitious again

Every business that looks like an opportunity or is being promoted by the government is not necessarily one that you need to get into.

On Camera

How economic planning stifled India’s growth and talent

The Indian planning system did not encourage individuals based on ‘what they knew’, but on ‘whom they knew’. Many left for countries that recognised their talent.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.