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War on Covid-19: MRF to shut plants, sales offices under 21-day lockdown

Head office to remain shut too; firm says financial impact of decision not ascertainable right now

Covid-19: Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 4,000 crore special assistance from Centre

In a letter to PM Modi, state CM highlights the measures his govt has taken, apart from pointing out how vulnerable Tamil Nadu is to the pandemic

Indian Bank announces special emergency loan schemes to address lockdown

It will be the second bank after State Bank of India (SBI) to come out with such schemes

We plan to launch new scooters and bikes above 125cc: Suzuki Motorcycle MD

In a Q&A, Koichiro Hirao says the Indian rider is shifting towards performance motorcycles, and that his firm is well poised to cater to this demand

Ashok Leyland picks 3.62% stake in Hinduja Leyland Finance for Rs 202 cr

It may be noted that Ashok Leyland decided to acquire 9% stake in HLFL as against its original plan to acquire 19%

Coronavirus: 54-year old man dies in Tamil Nadu; first death in the state

The patient had a medical history of prolonged illness

Travel start-ups hit a bumpy road amid restrictions due to coronavirus

They were riding on the promise of steady double-digit growth, but with travel restrictions and cancellations, their problems are mounting

Ashok Leyland to cut investment in Hinduja Leyland Finance to Rs 390.49 cr

The AL board continues to believe that the proposal to raise the shareholding in HLFL was consistent with the philosophy to prevent any future dilution based on HLFL's growth plans

Ashok Leyland shares fall 26%, touch a fresh 52-week low of Rs 47.25

A month later, now, the company announced that it would invest Rs 1,200 crore to buy stake in HFL

10 earth-observing satellites among 36 missions lined up by Isro for FY21

Gaganyaan (unmanned) is also part of Isro's mission for 2020-21

How ATMs are amping up tech power, innovation to serve as mini banks

A silent revolution is playing out in the field of banking transactions in India

Brands break gender stereotype as PepsiCo, Hero bring in women cricketers

Brands are turning to women cricketers also as part of a larger shift in the advertising narrative.

Positive rural sentiment pushes tractor retail sales up by 13.52%

The entire auto segment reported 2.60 per cent growth in retail sales

Hyundai launches new Creta, gets 14,000 bookings, mostly for diesel

The Korean auto major invested around Rs 1,000 crore in the new product, which is made in India for the domestic and global markets

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank to seek shareholders' approval for IPO again

TMB has 20,600 shareholders

In trying to connect with voters, Tamil Nadu's Palaniswami goes the MGR way

EPS is trying to strengthen his rural base, which was once strong for the AIADMK

Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu closes schools, malls and theatres till March 31

The CM also ordered setting up of quarantine wards near the airports in the state for passengers with COVID-19 symptoms

Pilgrim flow up 7.5% to over 60,000 at Tirumala despite Coronavirus threat

Tirupati Tirumala Devasthanam (TTD) appeals to NRIs and foreigners to postpone visit to Tirumala for 28 days from the day they entered India

Federal Bank to invest Rs 300 cr in Yes Bank at Rs 10 per equity share

SBI is investing Rs 7,250 crore in the ailing lender. LIC, HDFC, ICICI, Axis and Kotak Mahindra and other investors have also come forward to invest in it

Dealers are sitting on BS-IV two-wheeler stocks of Rs 3,800 crore

After March 31, BS-IV vehicles can't be sold in India