India, Jan. 8 -- Tributes have poured in for Agnivesh Agarwal, the eldest son of Vedanta chairman and mining tycoon Anil Agarwal, who passed away in the United States following a sudden cardiac arrest. He was 49.

Agnivesh, who was on the board of Vedanta group firm Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL), had suffered injuries in a skiing accident in the US and was recovering at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Despite doctors' efforts and encouraging signs of recovery, he died after a sudden cardiac arrest.

In an emotional post on X, Anil Agarwal said it was "the darkest day" of his life. "We believed the worst was behind us. But fate had other plans, and a sudden cardiac arrest snatched our son away from us," he wrote, adding that no pare...