Mumbai, March 04, 2016: “We can. We will!” The mission of Yi was the buzz through the day as the Mumbai Chapter of Yi was launched today at the Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai. And what better occasion than the CII Maharashtra Annual Day, as Yi Mumbai was launched at the hands of Mr. Subhash Desai,…
CHENNAI: Thousands of people witnessed a partial lunar eclipse in a coppery red hue from the Tamil Nadu Science and Technology Centre in Tamil Nadu. People thronged the Science and Technology centre, a State-run institution, which had arranged four telescopes for people to view the event, though it was a “total lunar eclipse” in some…
CHENNAI: In a virtual sea of Carnatic music, Hindustani music is an island but it’s a living tradition. Pandit S Ballesh, a disciple of the late Shehnai maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan holds classes for aspiring musicians at his modest suburban home in Saligramam when he is not recording background scores for Tamil movie songs with…
Chennai Metro Rail project will take a step closer to starting operations with the mandatory safety check of rolling stock by railway authorities set to start tomorrow. According to reliable sources, the Commissioner of Railway Safety, Bengaluru, will inspect the Metro Rail rolling stock tomorrow. This is a prerequisite for start of commercial operations of…
Although Swine Flu may have taken over Dengue in recent times, the fact is that the mosquitoes won’t GO! And neither do the malaria, chukingunya and dengue cases in our neighbourhood. Despite the plug-ins and the coils running all night, there is still a couple of mosquitoes in our bedrooms buzzing around our ears. So…
A centre for students to develop devices for people with locomotor impairments was inaugurated at IIT Madras on Monday. The TTK Centre for Rehabilitation Research and Device Development (R2D2) at IIT-M’s department of mechanical engineering will be funded by the TTK Group whose chairman T T Jagannathan is a former student of the institution. Dr…
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