Noel Tata speculated to succeed Ratan Tata following his demise at 86
Mumbai: With the passing of Ratan Tata at the age of 86, speculation has emerged about the future leadership of the Tata Group. Among the most prominent names being considered is his half-brother, Noel Naval Tata. Having been associated with the conglomerate for over four decades, Noel Tata currently serves as Chairman of Trent, Tata International Limited, Voltas, and Tata Investment Corporation, and Vice Chairman of Tata Steel and Titan Company Limited.
Ratan Tata, the former chairman and chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, passed away on Wednesday night at Breach Candy Hospital. He was admitted earlier this week for routine checkups but was moved to the intensive care unit on Wednesday. The Tata Group confirmed his demise through an official statement.
Noel Tata’s extensive experience and leadership roles within the group have positioned him as a likely successor.
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Four dead, 6 injured in road accident in Bihar's Saran district
Chhapra (Bihar) (PTI): Four people, including two women, died on the spot and six others were injured in an accident in Bihar's Saran district on Wednesday morning, a police official said.
The incident took place on the Brahmpur-Revelganj road in Bhagwan Bazar police station area of the district.
Talking to PTI, Chhapra SDPO (Sadar-1) said, "Around 5.45 am, a pickup vehicle travelling from Brahmpur towards Uttar Pradesh, which had 12 people on board, lost control and overturned. An unidentified truck allegedly ran over four people, including two men and two women, who had fallen onto the road."
Of the six people who were injured, four are undergoing treatment at Sadar hospital in Chhapra, and two others, who are in a critical condition, have been referred to Patna Medical College and Hospital for treatment, he added.
The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination.
An FIR was registered at the Traffic police station, and further legal action is being taken, officials said.
CCTV footage from nearby areas is being examined to identify the truck and its driver, they added.
The SDPO said the deceased belonged to different regions of Uttar Pradesh, and police are trying to reach out to their families.
