Author: Shehnaz Beig
Shehnaz Beig
Shehnaz Ali Siddiqui is a Corporate Communications Expert by profession and writer by Passion. She has experience of many years in the same. Her educational background in Mass communication has given her a broad base from which to approach many topics. She enjoys writing around Public relations, Corporate communications, travel, entrepreneurship, insurance, and finance among others.
When we talk about Ratan Tata, the first thing that comes to mind is his role in expanding the Tata Group. Known for his quiet behavior, Ratan Tata’s business leadership over 21 years brought the Tata brand global recognition, turning it into a powerful ambassador for the Indian industry. His leadership made significant business achievements, but it also carried political neutrality, a rare feat in India’s corporate world. A Business Leader Who Stayed Clear of Political Ties After India’s independence, the Tata Group was often linked to the government, with critics labeling it as a ‘Tata-Birla government.’ However, during Ratan…
Ratan Tata’s influence in the Indian business world is unmatched. He is more than just a businessman; he is an icon of honesty, leadership, and social responsibility. Under his leadership, Tata Group grew into a global powerhouse, leaving a mark not only in India but around the world. Even after stepping down as chairman of Tata Group, his values, vision, and impact continue to inspire countless entrepreneurs and business leaders. While many successful people enjoy the luxuries that come with their wealth, Ratan Tata chose a different path. His lifestyle reflected simplicity, and he never lost touch with the values…
Following the passing of Ratan Tata, the honorary chairman of Tata Group, a significant question looms—who will lead the $165 billion conglomerate? Tata Group, a massive entity with a global presence in more than 100 countries, must now determine who will step up to fill the leadership void left by Ratan Tata. Who Will Take Over Tata Trust? Tata Sons, which holds ownership rights over all Tata Group companies, is primarily controlled by Tata Trust, which owns over 60% of its shares. With Ratan Tata no longer at the helm, the top position in Tata Trust is now vacant, and…
Patanjali Foods Limited (PFL), part of Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Group, has received approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to acquire the home and personal care (HPC) business of Patanjali Ayurved Limited (PAL) for Rs. 1,100 crore. This deal marks a significant step in expanding Patanjali Foods’ presence in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. The acquisition will help Patanjali Foods enhance its existing portfolio, which already includes several well-known products in the market. The company’s shareholders had already given their consent for this acquisition in August 2024, and the deal is now set to be finalized following the…
Over the past few years, Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) have grabbed a lot of attention from investors in India. While some of these IPOs have given investors substantial profits, others have disappointed, causing significant losses. With Hyundai India’s IPO being talked about as potentially the biggest IPO in Indian history, it’s important to reflect on whether the sheer size of an IPO translates to profitability for investors. Let’s take a look at some of India’s biggest IPOs and how they’ve performed since listing, revealing that bigger doesn’t always mean better in the world of stock market investing. Size Doesn’t Always…
Tata Group, one of India’s oldest and most influential business conglomerates, has made an indelible mark across the globe. With its presence in over 100 countries and products available in 150 nations, the Tata name has become synonymous with trust, innovation, and success. From household items to aviation, Tata Group has become an integral part of daily life for millions. Under the visionary leadership of Ratan Tata, the group scaled new heights, transforming into a global powerhouse. Today, N Chandrasekaran leads this legacy forward, ensuring Tata’s global impact remains as strong as ever. Expanding Across the Globe Established in 1868,…
The Tata Group is one of the most iconic and trusted business houses in India. From humble beginnings to becoming a multinational conglomerate, the group has expanded its footprint across various sectors—thanks to visionary leaders who have steered the ship under the leadership of Ratan Tata. Whether it’s automobiles, steel, IT, or lifestyle, the Tata brand today is synonymous with trust, quality, and innovation. Here’s a look at some of the key businesses that flourished under Ratan Tata’s guidance and the leaders who have contributed to their success. Tata Motors: Leading the Automobile Revolution Ratan Tata’s strategic leadership took Tata…
Tata Mutual Fund has been a consistent wealth generator for its investors, especially through two of its oldest schemes that have given long-term investors impressive returns. If you had been investing just Rs 5,000 per month through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in these funds for the last 30 years, your wealth today would be in crores. Here’s a look at how Tata Midcap Growth Fund and Tata Large & Midcap Fund have performed, making them leaders in SIP returns. Tata Midcap Growth Fund: Turning Rs 5,000 SIP Into Rs 5.63 Crore Tata Midcap Growth Fund, launched in 1994, has…
Investing in mutual funds through a systematic investment plan (SIP) is one of the most popular methods for long-term wealth creation. SBI Mutual Fund, one of India’s largest fund houses, has several schemes offering attractive returns. Among these, the SBI Consumption Opportunities Fund stands out, providing some of the highest SIP returns. This equity-focused scheme has rewarded disciplined investors over the years. Let’s dive into how just Rs 2,000 per month could have turned into over Rs 1.26 crore in 25 years through this fund. What is SBI Consumption Opportunities Fund? SBI Consumption Opportunities Fund is an open-ended equity scheme…
Investing in mutual funds is one of the smartest ways to build wealth over time, especially if you choose the right schemes. Tata Mutual Fund, one of India’s oldest and most reliable asset management companies, offers multiple mutual fund options that have proven to be strong wealth creators. Whether you opt for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) or a lump sum investment, Tata Mutual Fund schemes have delivered significant returns over the past 20 years. Let’s take a closer look at five of Tata’s top-performing mutual fund schemes, which have made investments grow tremendously, creating a solid financial foundation for…