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Brands launching new products with immunity, health and hygiene in focus

Old brands and new are reshaping the health, hygiene and personal care category, catering to a new basket of needs

Tamil Nadu signs deals worth Rs 10,399 crore; to back data park in Chennai

Agreements with private companies will create more than 13,000 jobs, says state government

Andrew Palmer joins Optare Plc as non-executive chairman: Ashok Leyland

Palmer will be taking over from John Fickling, who is stepping down as Chairman due to personal reasons

Indian Bank to focus on consolidation and profitability, says MD & CEO

The amalgamation of Allahabad Bank into Indian Bank has placed Indian Bank as the seventh-largest bank in India

Portable hospital to vaccines: Low-cost Covid solutions from universities

IIT Delhi has developed the world's cheapest RT-PCR based diagnostic kit, priced at Rs 399; IIT Madras-backed Modulus Housing's portable hospital can be installed by four people in two hours

Tamil Nadu tops table for fresh investments in Q1, beats Maharashtra

State capture 18.63 % of the all fresh investments; getting deals worth Rs 15,000 crore in May

IIT Madras-incubated start-up develops portable hospital for Covid cases

Hospital can be installed by four people in just two hours anywhere

Leading European auto maker Groupe PSA starts assembling cars in India

The first product get off the assembly line and likely to hit the market early next year is the company's premium SUV C5 Aircross

4,329 new coronavirus cases reported in Tamil Nadu, tally crosses 100,000

With 64 patients succumbing to the virus in the past 24 hours, the total number of fatalities in the state now stands at 1,385

India's Mars Orbiter Mission captures image of Mars' moon Phobos

The violent phase that Phobos has seen is visible in the large section gouged out from a past collision

ICMR selects SRM MCHRC as clinical trial site for Covid-19 vaccine

SRM MCHRC is the only medical institution to be selected from Tamil Nadu for this purpose

Apollo Hospitals mulls setting up Proton Cancer Centre in Mumbai and Delhi

The company has already set up one such facility at Chennai at an investment of around Rs 1,300 crore, and may be looking at roping investors to fund future projects

Murugappa's Tube Investments plans to set up truck body building plants

TMT bars & Truck Body Building businesses are more like venture capital investments at the incubatory stage, says management

Tractor sales rise in June; commercial vehicles segment continues to skid

Mahindra & Mahindra Farm Equipment Sector's domestic sales in June saw a surge of 12% to 35,844 units, as against 31,879 units in June 2019.

Sonu Sood most popular in IIHB survey on celebrity performance in lockdown

Akshay Kumar got a positive rating of 68.4 per cent amongst corporates and a score of 78.7 per cent amongst consumers.

'Dream Kerala Project' to help expats who lost jobs due to coronavirus

The project also aims to harness their potential for the future of the state, says Kerala CM

Commercial vehicle sales lag as coronavirus outbreak pulls down economy

Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicles volumes dropped nearly 92 per cent YoY during the first quarter of Financial Year 2020-21 and Light Commercial Vehicles volumes plunged 87 per cent.

Tractor sales surge in June, buoyed by positive farm sentiment: Industry

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd's Farm Equipment Sector (FES) domestic sales in June saw a surge of 12 per cent to 35,844 units, as against 31,879 units sold during June 2019

Kalyan Jewellers appoints Sanjay Raghuraman as CEO, names new directors

Expanding the Board of Directors, the company further appointed Salil Nair as Non-Executive Director, while Anil Nair was named as Independent Director

Car makers rejig product portfolios as diesel, petrol prices near parity

Car manufacturers are rejigging their product portfolios as diesel and petrol prices near parity