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Luxury cars, electric vehicles hit fast lane in the South as demand rises

In 2024 alone, South India saw the highest rise in sales in the luxury segment, with Tamil Nadu reportedly registering a 19.3 per cent increase in premium car registrations from 2022-23

It's a quantum leap in computing with India joining the global race

The world's biggest technology companies are building machines with vast processing power. India too is in the race

UPI posts 5% dip in volume to 16.11 billion, 7% in value in February

The value declined to Rs 21.48 trillion in February, compared to Rs 23.48 trillion in January

UPI transactions drop 5% in volume, 6.5% in value due to shorter February

Number of daily transactions for February stood at 14.46 million, up from 14.33 million in January, which translated to a value of Rs 20,110 crore in February and Rs 19,562 crore in January

Blue Star may see 35% growth in sales this fiscal, bets big of summer 2025

Despite having a higher base, the company is targeting 20-25 per cent growth in FY26 as well

CtrlS Datacenters mulls IPO, eyes over Rs 9,000 crore investment in Chennai

Company scouts for fresh land in Chennai for bigger centre; mulls IPO

American PE major Bain Capital's deal with Manappuram enters final lap

Deal negotiations got delayed owing to differences over loss-making segments of the Indian company

Kerala attracts proposals worth Rs 1.53 trn from firms in investors' summit

IKGS had a total of 30 special sessions, in addition to an engaging exhibition featuring over 100 enterprises reflecting the focus sectors

UAE eyes investment in tourism, healthcare sectors in Kerala: Minister

A 22-member delegation, led by UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, is in Kerala to attend the Invest Kerala Global Summit

Tesla's hunt for a factory site in India takes it to Andhra Pradesh

State has likely offered pre-acquired land at three potential locations

Adani lines up Rs 30K cr investment in Kerala for port, airport expansion

Gadkari assures Rs 3 trillion worth of road projects in state during current tenure of central government

By FY28, myTVS eyeing 12% aftermarket revenue: MD G Srinivasa Raghavan

Raghavan talks about the quick commerce roadmap, plans to raise market share, and global ambitions

Green loan expansion can boost loan portfolios of Indian banks: IIM study

The IIM Lucknow study seeks to address this gap by designing a framework to identify non-carbon-intensive sectors and assess their impact on loan portfolio quality

India's toy box opens: Retail giants roll dice on direct sourcing

Walmart, Target have started sourcing Indian brands for the first time

Samsung seeks TN govt's help after striking workers try to 'disrupt ops'

Union workers went on a strike on February 5 over suspension of three union leaders, demand their reinstatement

Invest Kerala Summit to begin Friday; state eyes big-ticket investments

According to sources, major investments are expected in sectors such as life sciences, food processing, and logistics. Interestingly, Kerala has so far organised only three investors' meets

Protest calling for reopening of Sterlite's Thoothukudi plant denied nod

Trade unions planned the protest to draw attention to the plight of unemployed workers in the district

Workers' strike continues at Samsung India's Chennai unit; talks fail

The strike began on February 5, after the management took disciplinary action against three employees

Japanese electronics firm Murata to set up manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu

This comes after Murata president Norio Nakajima stated that the company is analysing potential investment scenarios in India

Phoenix Kothari lines up Rs 5K cr investment in TN footwear industry

J Rafiq Ahmed, managing director, Kothari Industrial Corporation, said the number of employees in Phoenix Kothari is expected to cross 55,000 by 2027