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Noel Tata retires from Trent

Tata has been associated with the fashion retailer since 1997. The company’s board has appointed Bahram Vakil as Chairman of the Company. “It has been a...

Equitas SFB MD P. N. Vasudevan to quit

“My daughter is the co-promoter of an NBFC which has received its licence from RBI in 2023. This point has been disclosed as required,...

Sundaram Home Finance Q2 Net up 20%

Overall disbursements went up 31 per cent to Rs. 2,199 crore in the second quarter from Rs 1,681 crore in the same period last...

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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