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Can technology help rescue governance?

Recently, the much talked about subject in both business and social circles in Tamil Nadu is local taxes. Ever since the government announced schemes...

With 36 per cent med seats, south sizzles

In a special issue done for GIM 2019 in February 2019, we presented a detailed report on the credentials of  Chennai, for its claim...

Irregularities in TNERC may hold up tariff increase

Tamil Nadu’s bid to raise electricity tariffs has hit a roadblock and the problem is entirely of its making. The Tamil Nadu Spinning Mills...

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....

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