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Venezuela episode to have negligible impact on India

On 3 January, the US launched military operation in Venezuela and captured Venezuela’s  president Nicolás Maduro. Even in the event of any escalation that disrupts crude oil production in Venezuela,...

Trump levies 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran

"Effective immediately, any country doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will pay a tariff of 25 per cent on any and all business done with the US....

Diversify into Africa, Mauritius minister tells Indian exporters

He was speaking at the second edition of Chennai Economic Summit organised by the Southern India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) in partnership with the State Planning Commission,...

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IOB, Amul & Richplus in pact to boost organic farming

This partnership provides for a co-branded organic farming card to offer discounts on certified inputs. A special credit scheme named “ Harit Kranti” has...

RBI to transfer Rs 2.86 lakh crore surplus to Centre

“RBI has transferred Rs 2.87 trillion surplus to the government for accounting year 2025-26, 6.7 per cent higher than FY26. Surplus transfer by RBI...

Triveni Sangam: lipstick on a pig?

Want to rescue a sick bank? Well, merge it with a healthy one. There is a convincing case for the merger of Indian banks...

Where institutions survive …

Chennai is a fascinating city. Comeback stories of remarkable kinds are countless in this capital city of Tamil Nadu. In a way, these speak...

Credit metrics to remain stable: Fitch

Fitch's latest analysis highlights that the financial year ending March 2025 (FY25) saw Indian banks reinforce their standalone credit profiles, supported by solid financial...

IOB reports record net profit in Q1

IOB delivered its best-ever quarterly net profit, sustained strong growth in the retail and agriculture segments, significantly improved asset quality, and maintained a robust...

What led to the repo rate cut

The minutes of the fifty-eighth meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Reserve Bank of India released on Friday offers interesting insights into...

TVS Venu Group to pick 9.9% stake in Jana SFB

In a stock exchange filing, Jana Small Finance Bank said it would issue warrants convertible into equity shares by way of preferential issue on...

AI can close gaps in financial inclusion: RBI Governor

"We have much at stake –building further on the highly successful Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), an MSME credit market, still underserved, estimated at...

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Beyond the stay…..

Could you briefly take us through Lexis’ journey and key milestones? Lexis’ entered the hospitality business in 2006 with Lexis Port Dickson. Then in 2009,...

Putting Malaysia on the World Chocolate Map

Curiosity and the notion of taking Malaysian flavours to the whole world gave birth to Harriston. What started as a single retail outlet in...

Putting Best Foot Forward

This primarily was the consequence of the persistence and perseverance of Dr J Rafiq Ahmed, Chairman, Phoenix Kothari Footwear Private Ltd., an associate company...

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Univ. of Western Australia Chennai campus to open in September

The University is investing Rs 560 crore for both the Chennai and Mumbai campuses, the Chennai campus will be located in...

IIT Madras launches Aeronautics and Space Technology Course

The programme is open to anyone who has passed Class 12 or equivalent, including diploma holders, with no cap on enrolment...

Coromandel to set up Centre at IIT-M Research Park

The partnership will enable Coromandel to leverage the research, innovation and technology infrastructure of the IIT Madras ecosystem in India and...

Tamil Nadu – The Education Powerhouse of India

IN THE 2025 NIRF rankings, Tamil Nadu has emerged as India’s undisputed leader across categories, reaf­firming its status as the country’s...

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History Repeats Itself

Despite various mandates, personalities like K Kamaraj, M Karunanidhi,...

Trend Setters Aplenty

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Activity Galore

Godrej Properties bought 47 acres off OMR for a...

Managing Power

With mercury rising, Tamil Nadu’s power demand is hitting...

Losing Sleep

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Managing Power

With mercury rising, Tamil Nadu’s power demand is hitting new highs this summer. The state’s peak power demand hit an all-time high of 21,724...