Kattankulathur | January 2026: SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), under the aegis of the Tamil Perayam, organised a grand “Mupperum Vizha” (Three-fold Celebration) today. The event brought together the inauguration of the Dr T.R. Paarivendhar Tamil Foundation, the presentation of the World Record certificate achieved in connection with …

Madurai, 30th January 2026: Aathi Eye hospital has unveiled South Tamil Nadu’s first fully equipped Mobile Eye Clinic for rural communities. This facility offers on-the-go consultations and Eye screenings backed by an experienced medical team. The Mobile Eye Clinic was inaugurated by Hon. Mr. P. Moorthy, Government of Tamil Nadu- …

Chennai, January 30 2026: Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital (SBDCH), a premier centre for dental education and research, marked the graduation of its 32nd batch with a grand ceremony, honouring academic excellence through medals and awarding degrees to 110 graduates, including 84 BDS and 26 MDS students. Prof. Dr. …

Chennai, January 30, 2026:As India’s urban skylines grow taller and denser in its journey towards Viksit Bharat, fire safety in high-rise buildings has emerged as a critical national concern. With conventional firefighting mechanisms often constrained in accessing fires at elevated levels before they spread internally, experts increasingly emphasise the need for fire-resistant structural …

Chennai, January 2026: As a part of the BIS Foundation Day Celebrations 2026, Chennai Branch Office of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body of India under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Government of India, organized the “MANAK SAMVAD – Sensitization Meeting with New BIS Licensees” at …

National, January 2026: Intuitive Surgical, a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, has partnered with IIT Madras to support the development of a fully indigenous portable ultrasound imaging system through its CSR funding. The initiative is led by the Biomedical Ultrasound Lab (BUSi) in the Department …

Madurai, January 29, 2026: In a landmark public safety initiative, Meenakshi Mission Hospital & Research Centre (MMHRC) has trained more than 1,500 police personnel through 20 structured training sessions conducted across multiple locations including Umachikullam, Melur, Thirumangalam, Usilampatti, Samayanallur, and Peraiyur, over a period of 24 weeks. The programme – one of the first initiatives of its kind in …

CHENNAI | January 2026: Former Union Minister of State for External Affairs and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smt. Meenakshi Lekhi on Wednesday attended the release of “Fragile Frontiers – A Reflection on Innovation, Power Politics, and the Evolving Frontiers of Space”, a book authored by Dr. Srimathy Kesan, …

Thoothukudi, January 29: A large-scale mass signature campaign has begun taking shape across Thoothukudi district, with thousands of local residents expressing support for the reopening of the Sterlite Copper plant, citing prolonged livelihood losses since the facility’s closure in 2018. An action group composed of local workers, transporters, fisherfolk and …

Chennai, January, 2026 DAC Developers, a fast-growing construction company known for quality construction and customer-centric development, announced recently (28 Jan.), legendary composer and global music icon A.R. Rahman as its brand ambassador. The announcement coincided with the launch of around 1,000 new homes, across five locations in the city, Kattupakkam …