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Vikram-1 full analysis: how Skyroot reached orbit with ISRO’s infrastructure — and what the economics still have to prove
Vikram-1 is privately developed, but institutionally enabled. One orbital success proves the vehicle chain — not yet monthly cadence or mature launch margins.
Tamil Nadu’s ₹13.18 Lakh Crore Warning: Debt Is Only the Symptom, Political Evasion Is the Disease
The White Paper is political. The numbers are still serious. Tamil Nadu’s real crisis is not bankruptcy, but a shrinking fiscal room for welfare, investment and future promises.
Chennai CMDA gets power to clear high-rise buildings
The move could speed up large construction approvals, but residents will watch traffic, safety and infrastructure compliance.
EDII-TN offers three-day e-commerce training in Guindy for MSMEs and startups (16–18 June)
Chennai economy desk — government training notice with dates, eligibility, and link to full event details.
Chennai Students, This ₹2 Crore Samsung Tech Challenge Could Turn Your Idea Into a Startup
Fifth edition open until 3 Jul 2026 — ₹2 crore combined grant for four winning teams; apply on Samsung’s official India site.
Mappedu multi-modal logistics park near Chennai nears Phase I opening
Chennai’s industrial belt shifts some port pressure inland.
OMR and Porur belt IT services firms quietly restock benches for post-poll project cycles
Economy — hiring pulse on the city’s largest office strip.
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