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The Winds Have Changed

The Indian wind energy sector is back on track after a prolonged dull period. The sector witnessed highest every capacity addition of 6.1 gigawatts...

El Nino, A Bigger Worry!

Problems never come singly. Just as the world was reeling under the impact of a wide oscillation orchestrated by the American president Donald Trump...

Electrifying Motorcycles

The two-wheeler electric vehicle segment has gathered significant traction in recent years. Thanks to factors such as subsidies, higher fuel prices and the general...

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....

TN’s debut at Davos…

A high-power delegation led by TN Minister of Industry, Thangam Thennarasu, recently attended the World Economic Forum meet at Davos. This is the first...

The Engineer who excelled in Economics…

Pankaj Kumar Bansal, after 25 years of active service in Tamil Nadu, has shifted to Delhi to take charge as Joint Secretary in the...

Adani empire expands to cement, pharma…

Mundra was a natural choice. The north-western port is directly linked to the rich hinterland in the north. The 1800 km distance to Bhatinda...

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