JN TATA ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP
Noel Tata’s three children on five Tata Trusts' board seats
The Tata Trusts, overseeing the $150-billion Tata Group, have appointed Noel Tata's three children - Leah, Maya, and Neville - to the boards of its five philanthropic organizations. This move aims to introduce younger members into the leadership of the Trusts. These appointments mark the first time six members of the Tata family are actively involved in the Trusts, with Jimmy Tata and Noel Tata also holding positions on various Trust boards. Leah, Maya, and Neville have held managerial roles in Tata operating companies and will retain these positions alongside their new trusteeship responsibilities.
Funding your study abroad: What you need to know about the JN Tata Endowment Scholarship
The Endowment supports only overseas higher studies – Master’s, Ph.D. ,and Post-doctoral fellowships, in any education stream. Based only on Merit, it seeks to reward, “the best and most gifted so as to make them of the greatest service to the country”.
Man of Steel: From helming India's industrial revolution to championing worker welfare, Jamsetji Tata remains an inspiration
A trailblazer in the field of entrepreneurship, Tata was also a pioneer in the field of education
Ratan Tata pays tribute to Tata Group founder Jamsetji, the 'father of Indian industry', on his birth anniversary
Jamsetji was just 29 when he started a trading company, the beginning of Tata Group, in 1868 with Rs 21,000.
ITAT rules in favour of Tata Education trust, disallows IT dept’s demand of over Rs 100 cr
Earlier, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), in its report submitted to the Lok Sabha had noted that the Tata Trust was allowed an exemption by the Central Board of Direct Taxes for its cumulative donation of $100 million during 2008-09 and 2015-16 to Harvard Business School and Cornell University. This exemption, it said, violated the Income Tax Act.
IIT-Delhi targets Rs 200 cr at fund launch
IIT Delhi sets its sight on a Rs 200-crore endowment fund from its glorious genus of alumni including founders and co-founders of various companies namely Flipkart, Zomato, PolicyBazaar et al. Pledges of more than Rs 125 crore are already in place.
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Philanthropy in India focuses on one's roots, progresses to the community, and usually remains low-key
Family businesses can be looked at as microcosmic socioeconomic systems in India, with strong ties to their communities.
Tata Trusts, GE Healthcare join hands to train 10,000 grads
GE Healthcare Education Institute will design, develop and execute courses through a mix of both classroom training and interactive exercises.
Date with history: Find out how IISc came into existence
The Mysuru queen donated 371 acres and Rs 5 lakh for its establishment.
TCS donates $35 million to Carnegie Mellon
The donation will fund a new facility, the Tata Consultancy Services Building, which will support education and cutting-edge research by CMU faculty and students.
TCS gifts Carnegie Mellon $35 million for new facility, scholarships
Tata Consultancy Services, India’s largest IT services provider, gave US University Carnegie Mellon $35 million to fund a new facility and student scholarships.
How India Inc's top names like Azim Premji, Ratan Tata, others are driving philanthropic initiatives
Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of the group, believes India is still feudal in its mindset and that much of the inequity in society can be attributed to the debilitating caste system.
Giving back to society enriches us all: Buffett and Gates
We are encouraging very wealthy families to make public commitment to giving away at least half of their wealth -- either during their lifetime or at their death.
Five preparatory tips for studying abroad
Here's a little bit of homework that you must do before packing your bags to get that foreign degree on your resume.
Parsis' emotional connect with Tatas
Hunt for Ratan Tata’s successor has triggered speculation with the names of several biggies tossed around to head the $71-billion group. But will the Parsi community accept a non-Tata at the helm of the group? Will Noel Tata’s surname prove to be a lucky charm for him?
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