Tag: Tamilnadu

Namma Mannara or biz-savvy Kutchi?

A new industry can arrive at the doorstep of Tamil Nadu. If the government’s plans fructify, the Gulf of Mannar, can house a fleet...

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...

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...

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...

CORPORATE CORNER

CSR funds account for half the IIT-M donations IIT-Madras has raised Rs 131 crore to fund philanthropic and socially-relevant projects. The office of alumni and...

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