HOSPITALITY
Puri, Wayanad And Goa Lead Family Travel Searches This Summer: Agoda
Digital travel platform Agoda has reported a rise in family accommodation searches for domestic summer travel, with Puri, Wayanad and Goa emerging as the most sought-after destinations for the school holiday season. The findings, based on accommodation search data for check-ins between May and June 2026, indicate growing interest in coastal, nature and outdoor-focused destinations […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 8, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
Ramco Cements Says Tamil Nadu Levy Impacts Raw Material Costs
Leading cement manufacturer Ramco Cements Ltd (RCL) said rising fuel, gypsum, diesel and packaging material costs are expected to exert pressure on margins in FY27, even as cement prices have started improving from April 2026. RCL reported nearly fivefold rise in standalone net profit for the March quarter at ₹146 crore, aided by improved cement […]
CW Bureau
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May 23, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
JSW Infrastructure Commissions Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal At Arakonam
JSW Infrastructure has commenced commercial operations of its Gati Shakti Multi Modal Cargo Terminal at Arakonam in Tamil Nadu, marking a significant step in expanding its logistics footprint in the southern region. In a regulatory filing, the company said Southern Railway, Chennai Division, has acknowledged the successful commissioning of the terminal with effect from April […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 15, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
TN Gets A Chip Boost: KLA To Invest ₹3,600-Cr In Chennai R&D Campus
Tamil Nadu has secured a significant milestone in its ambition to become a global semiconductor hub, with KLA Corporation signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu to invest $400 million (approximately ₹3,600 crore) in a new global R&D and innovation campus in Chennai. KLA, widely regarded as one of the […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 14, 2026
HOSPITALITY
Brigade Hotel Ventures To Invest ₹1,100 Cr In Chennai, Add 500 Keys
Brigade Hotel Ventures Ltd (BHVL), on February 2, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tamil Nadu government to invest ₹1100 crore in the state in the hospitality sector. The MoU was inked at the ongoing Tamil Nadu Global Tourism Summit 2026, where Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M K Stalin was present. Through the […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 2, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
TPREL Commissions 198 MW Group Captive Wind Project In Tamil Nadu
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has commissioned a 198 MW group captive wind energy project for Tata Steel at Karur in Tamil Nadu, marking one of the largest wind projects executed under the group captive model in India. The project significantly strengthens Tata Steel’s decarbonisation roadmap while reinforcing TPREL’s leadership in large-scale renewable energy […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 2, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
TN Deep Tech Startup Policy: How It Could Reshape India’s Innovation
Tamil Nadu’s recently launched exclusive Deep Tech Startup Policy signals a deliberate course correction. Instead of treating deep tech as an extension of general startup policy, the state has carved out a tailor-made framework designed around the realities of hard technology innovation. India’s startup ecosystem has long been dominated by consumer internet, SaaS, and fintech […]
Sajan C Kumar
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Jan 16, 2026
