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Industrial Economist – End of an Epoch

Industrial Economist was founded with a vision to not only report on the economic landscape but also to contribute meaningfully to the discourse shaping...

India will be $ 55 trillion economy by 2047 – Krishnamurthy Subramanian, former CEA

Krishnamurthy Subramanian, Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund and the former Chief Economic Advisor, GoI, launched his book India@100: Envisioning tomorrow’s economic power...

Swelect to invest Rs 500 crore for expansion and cell manufacturing

This will allow the company to cater on a global scale as also facilitate backward integration in the value chain. The expansion is expected...

IIT-M works on travel at 1000 kmph!

Hyperloop - a vacuumised tube in which a pod carrying people or cargo travels at speeds exceeding 1000 kmph – has caught the fancy...

Sarees from bamboo fibres

Saravanavelan and his business partner Ravi, go from door to door, selling sarees. Each carries two large bags of handloom sarees. A substantial part...

Distributive Justice: Divided on dividend!

The context was a proposal before a board to increase the dividend distribution.  The company has delivered outstanding results for FY 2022 almost doubling profits....

Corporate Corner: Wind manufacturing developing rapidly in TN

A Danish company LJM, recently inaugurated its new manufacturing plant at Oragadam, near Chennai. The company manufactures hydraulic cylinders for wind turbines. LJM will...

Corporate Corner: Installed power capacity crosses 400,000 MW

In April India's total installed electricity generation capacity has crossed the 400-GW-mark, according to the Central Electricity Authority (CEA). At the end of April 2022,...

Tribute: V Krishnamurthy – He took public sector to commanding heights…

June 1968. It was a couple of months after the launch of the economic fortnightly, Industrial Economist. We carried a short note on Madras...

Sad state of Sterlite

In the mid-1990s Sterlite Industries (now Vedanta) set up the largest copper melting facility at Thoothukudi. This unit heralded the flow of mega investments...

GST! A five-year (h)itch!!

An oft used expression from the past ‘The seven-year itch’, may look an awful anachronism. In that background, five years is almost an eon....

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