Numbers of note

Rs 33,400 crore: The amount of investment in infrastructure projects approved by the Union Cabinet in February, including a metro rail network in Chennai. It also approved the widening of 1,410-km highways

1,100 acres: Land bought by Ramalinga Raju, his family and the companies promoted by them in four villages near Hyderabad between 1995 and 2008

Rs 24,900 crore: Size of the Indian advertising industry at the end of 2009, an expansion of 8.9 per cent over last year

7.5%: Dip in overall automobile sales in January 2009. In the commercial vehicle segment, the sales declined by 51 per cent at 23,157 units during the month