Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has asked over 30 CEOs and managing directors of group companies to brace for a tougher business environment, as the war in the West Asia is disrupting supply chains, sources said. Chandrasekaran also recommended measures that need to be focussed on conserving and managing cash carefully and judiciously. Top group executives were also informed about the need to enhance cyber security readiness and network resilience, run cost improvement programmes with clear targets. Moreover, he also stressed on the need to "take care of employees, including temporary employees". "You must be in a state of readiness -- be agile; do not lose momentum," Chandrasekaran is understood to have told the top executives.

Source: The Telegraph April 02, 2026 14:05 UTC