Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: National icon to get state funeral; ‘mortal remains to be kept at NCPA for darshan’

Veteran industrialist and Tata Group’s chairman emeritus Ratan Tata passed away at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday night. He was 86.

A recipient of Padma Vibhushan breathed his last at south Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital. Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran confirmed the death of Ratan Tata.

For the last few days, chairman emeritus of one of India's biggest conglomerates, was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital in south Mumbai.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he was extremely pained by his passing away of Ratan Tata and termed him a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said industrialist Ratan Tata will be accorded a state funeral. 

Talking to reporters, Shinde said Tata's relatives have informed that his mortal remains will be kept at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) in south Mumbai from 10 am to 4 pm on Thursday for people to pay respect.

Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra said that he was unable to accept the absence of Ratan Tata. “India’s economy stands on the cusp of a historic leap forward. And Ratan’s life and work have had much to do with our being in this position."

10 Oct 2024, 02:59:39 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Mortal remains brought to Colaba residence

10 Oct 2024, 02:20:20 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Mortal remains taken to Colaba home

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: The mortal remains of Industrialist Ratan Tata, who passed away at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, taken to his residence in Colaba.

10 Oct 2024, 02:18:27 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: 'Mortal remains to be kept at NCPA for darshan'

Talking to reporters, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said Ratan Tata's relatives have informed that his mortal remains will be kept at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) in south Mumbai from 10 am to 4 pm on Thursday for people to pay respect.

10 Oct 2024, 02:06:37 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: 'Ratan Tata's last rites to be performed with full state honours'

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said industrialist Ratan Tata will be accorded a state funeral. Tata, 86, died at a Mumbai hospital earlier in the night. In a post on X, Shinde said Tata was a unique blend of morality and entrepreneurship. He was a living legend who successfully helmed the 150 year-old Tata group, the CM added. READ MORE

10 Oct 2024, 01:40:14 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: ‘Big loss for the country’

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Ratan Tata was not just a successful businessman but a great human being because of the work he did for the nation and the society. He built a brand that gave our nation a global image, and his demise is a big loss for the country," says Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis after visiting the family of industrialist Ratan Tata at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.

10 Oct 2024, 01:16:29 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: He deeply cared about making India better, says Sundar Pichai

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Recalling his last meeting with Ratan Tata at Google, Sundar Pichai said that they talked about the progress of Waymo and his vision was inspiring to hear. 

“He leaves an extraordinary business and philanthropic legacy and was instrumental in mentoring and developing the modern business leadership in India. He deeply cared about making India better. Deep condolences to his loved ones and Rest in Peace Shri Ratan Tata Ji," said the Google CEO in a post on X.

10 Oct 2024, 01:14:15 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Mukesh Ambani arrives at the Breach Candy Hospital

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani arrives at the Breach Candy Hospital

10 Oct 2024, 01:13:18 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Deeply saddened, says Salman Khan

10 Oct 2024, 01:12:11 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: ‘A true beacon of humility and integrity’

Reacting to Ratan Tata's demise, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel said that he is deeply saddened by the passing away of a visionary leader whose business acumen and relentless dedication transformed India's business landscape. 

"A true beacon of humility and integrity, his legacy of giving back to society will continue to inspire generations. My heartfelt condolences to his family, admirers and the Tata Group. Om Shanti."

10 Oct 2024, 01:10:48 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde arrives at Breach Candy Hospital.

10 Oct 2024, 01:06:40 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: 'Last rites of Ratan Tata will be performed with full state honours'

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde said that Ratan Tata was a unique and ideal amalgamation of ethics and entrepreneurship, adding, his last rites will be performed with full state honours.

"Ratanji Tata was a living legend who successfully took over the reins of the Tata Group, which has a tradition of excellence and integrity of nearly 150 years. The decision making ability and mental strength that he displayed from time to time, took the Tata Group to different industrial heights. I pay my heartfelt tribute to him. Ratanji Tata was the pride of India, he will always remain a role model for the coming generation of entrepreneurs."

10 Oct 2024, 12:56:57 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: ‘We have lost an invaluable son of India’

Rata Tata Death News Live Updates: In the passing away of Shri Ratan Naval Tata, we have lost an invaluable son of India. A philanthropist par excellence whose commitment to India’s inclusive growth and development remained paramount, Shri Tata was synonymous with unequivocal integrity and ethical leadership. He was an inspiration and an icon for millions of people and richly contributed to nation building. Our condolences to his loved ones and admirers, said Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge.

10 Oct 2024, 12:42:48 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Ratan Tata's passing away is a big loss to every Indian, says Mukesh Ambani

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani said that it is a very sad day for India and India Inc. 

"Ratan Tata's passing away is a big loss, not just to the Tata Group, but to every Indian.

At a personal level, the passing of Ratan Tata has filled me with immense grief as I lost a dear friend. Each of my numerous interactions with him left me inspired and energised and enhanced my respect for the nobility of his character and the fine human values he embodied.

Ratan Tata was a visionary industrialist and a philanthropist, who always strove for society's greater good.

With the demise of Mr Ratan Tata, India has lost one of her most illustrious and kind-hearted sons. Mr Tata took India to the world and brought the best of the world to Bharat. He institutionalised the House of Tata and made it an international enterprise growing the Tata group over 70 times since the time he took over as Chairman in 1991.

On behalf of Reliance, Nita and the Ambani family, I send my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved members of the Tata family and the entire Tata Group.

Ratan, you will always remain in my heart."

10 Oct 2024, 12:35:41 AM IST

Ratan Tata Death News Live Updates: Unable to accept the absence of Ratan Tata, says Anand Mahindra

Rata Tata Death News Live Updates: India’s economy stands on the cusp of a historic leap forward. And Ratan’s life and work have had much to do with our being in this position, said Anand Mahindra.

10 Oct 2024, 12:30:37 AM IST

Live Updates: PM Modi mourns Ratan Tata's demise

Live Updates | Ratan Tata passes away: Mourning the demise of Ratan Tata, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he was a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being.

Here is what PM Modi said:

Shri Ratan Tata Ji was a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being. He provided stable leadership to one of India’s oldest and most prestigious business houses. At the same time, his contribution went far beyond the boardroom. He endeared himself to several people thanks to his humility, kindness and an unwavering commitment to making our society better.

One of the most unique aspects of Shri Ratan Tata Ji was his passion towards dreaming big and giving back. He was at the forefront of championing causes like education, healthcare, sanitation, animal welfare to name a few.

My mind is filled with countless interactions with Shri Ratan Tata Ji. I would meet him frequently in Gujarat when I was the CM. We would exchange views on diverse issues. I found his perspectives very enriching. These interactions continued when I came to Delhi. Extremely pained by his passing away. My thoughts are with his family, friends and admirers in this sad hour. Om Shanti.

10 Oct 2024, 12:27:46 AM IST

Live Updates: Legends like him never fade away, says Gautam Adani

Live Updates | Ratan Tata passes away:  India has lost a giant, a visionary who redefined modern India's path. Ratan Tata wasn’t just a business leader - he embodied the spirit of India with integrity, compassion and an unwavering commitment to the greater good. Legends like him never fade away, says Gautam Adani.

10 Oct 2024, 12:23:37 AM IST

Live Updates: N Chandrasekaran's full statement on Ratan Tata's demise

Ratan Tata Passes Away: It is with a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Mr. Ratan Naval Tata, a truly uncommon leader whose immeasurable contributions have shaped not only the Tata Group but also the very fabric of our nation.

For the Tata Group, Mr. Tata was more than a chairperson. To me, he was a mentor, guide and friend. He inspired by example. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation, the Tata Group under his stewardship expanded its global footprint while always remaining true to its moral compass.

Mr. Tata’s dedication to philanthropy and the development of society has touched the lives of millions. From education to healthcare, his initiatives have left a deep-rooted mark that will benefit generations to come. Reinforcing all of this work was Mr. Tata’s genuine humility in every individual interaction.

On behalf of the entire Tata family, I extend our deepest condolences to his loved ones. 

His legacy will continue to inspire us as we strive to uphold the principles he so passionately championed.

10 Oct 2024, 12:19:19 AM IST

Live Updates:  N Chandrasekaran on Ratan Tata's death

Ratan Tata passes away: It is with a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Mr. Ratan Naval Tata, a truly uncommon leader whose immeasurable contributions have shaped not only the Tata Group but also the very fabric of our nation, said Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran.

10 Oct 2024, 12:19:20 AM IST

Live Updates: Ratan Tata passes away

Ratan Tata passes away: Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata died at a Mumbai hospital late on Wednesday night.