I think the environment has become more competitive. That has made Indian industry more concerned with a) its customers, b) the quality of its products, and c) its brand image in the marketplace.

I came seriously close to getting married four times, and each time I backed off in fear or for one reason or another. Each occasion was different, but in hindsight when I look at the people involved, it wasn't a bad thing what I did. I think it may have been more complex had the marriage taken place.

Ups and downs in life are very important to keep us going, because a straight line even in an ECG means we are not alive

I don't believe in taking right decisions.

One hundred years from now, I expect the Tatas to be much bigger than it is now. More importantly, I hope the Group comes to be regarded as being the best in India.. best in the manner in which we operate, best in the products we deliver, and best in our value systems and ethics. Having said that, I hope that a hundred years from now we will spread our wings far beyond India.

If it stands the test of public scrutiny, do it... if it doesn't stand the test of public scrutiny then don't do it.

I don't believe in taking right decisions. I take decisions and then make them right.