CHENNAI PRESS NEWZ

Chennai, June 26th: On the occasion of World MSME Day on June 27th, Meta has reiterated its commitment to the growth of India’s small businesses by announcing two new skilling programs in the country. Meta announced a new partnership with the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) to upskill 1 million traders on WhatsApp Business App over the next three years.  The company has also announced the launch of Meta Small Business Academy, which was born out of Meta’s commitment in 2021 to up-skill 10 million small businesses. A certification by Meta Small Business Academy will especially help new entrepreneurs and marketers gain critical digital marketing skills to grow on the Meta apps. To enable the program to reach MSMEs across India, the course module and the examination are available in seven languages - English, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu.  Said Sandhya Devanathan, Vice President (India), at Meta , “Skilling plays a consequential role in unlocking ...

Chennai, June 26th, 2023:  On the occasion of International Scoliosis awareness day observed on June 26th every year, Gleneagles Global Health City (GGHC), the largest facility of Gleneagles Global Hospitals, India rolled out free screening camps for school children across the city to detect spinal deformity. The Team of medical experts from the Institute of Advanced Spine Sciences ,  spearheaded by Dr Phani Kiran S, Senior Consultant & Lead - Spine Surgeon, Gleneagles Global Health City kickstarted the screening camp  today at Shree Gugan’s School CBSE, Selaiyur and Loyola Matric Hr Sec School, Chitlapakkam.   The screening program aims to identify and address the problem at an early among school students and to reach out to around 10000 students studying in 5th standard and above from 25 schools in Chennai & Suburb in the next few months. The purpose of a scoliosis screening program is to identify students with spinal curvatures so that effective interventi...

To create awareness on The International Day Against Drugs Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, students of Agurchand Manmull Jain College, Chennai participated in a campaign at Tirusulam Signal near Chennai Airport. Around 100 students from various departments of the college took part in the campaign which was initiated by Enforcement Bureau CID and Tamil Nadu State NSS Cell.  The students pledged against use of Drugs and spread the awareness of the same through slogans. ****

New Delhi, June 26, 2023:   Committed to providing best-in-class connected car technology to its users, MG Motor India, a British automobile brand with a 99-year-old legacy today announced industry-first broad range of connected car features in partnership with Jio Platforms, India’s leading digital services provider. As part of this association, MG Motor India will offer seamless integration of  Hinglish  Voice Assistant-enabled experiences powered by Jio’s Digital Assets in its newly launched Comet EV— The Smart Electric Vehicle. The partnership makes possible an array of innovative new-age smart mobility solutions which underscore the car maker’s enduring commitment to building a futuristic urban mobility ecosystem and at the same time facilitating great experiences. Jio, India’s largest integrated digital service provider, brings next-generation automotive solutions designed to deliver an array of experiences. MG Comet EV customers will benefit from Jio’s in...

Master Prabanjan J., a talented Class 12 student of Velammal Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam,  has secured a perfect score 720/720 in NEET - UG 2023 Examination ranking AII India No. 1. This outstanding feat is a testament to Prabanjan's dedication, hard work and academic excellence. The Management, Senior Principal Mr. Uma Maheshwara  Rao , IIT/NEET Academy and the faculty members of Velammal Vidyalaya take immense pride in Master Prabanjan's extraordinary achievement and congratulate him on his well-deserved success. Their unwavering support, guidance, and mentorship have played a pivotal role in shaping Prabanjan's academic journey and helping him realize his true potential. Prabanjan's success story will undoubtedly serve as an inspiration to his peers and aspiring medical students across the nation. Prabanjan's exceptional performance in the NEET 2023 not only brings immense pride to Velammal but also highlights the institution's commitment in nurturing academi...

Chennai: We are thrilled to announce the Andhra Food Festival, coming to town from the 16th June to 25th June! Andhra cuisine is a diverse and delicious cuisine that is loved by people all over the world. The food is known for its bold flavours, use of fresh ingredients, and its hearty and filling nature. Join us and savour every bite of our authentic Andhra delicacies prepared by our talented chefs. Andhra food festivals are a great way to experience the best of this cuisine. These festivals typically feature a wide variety of dishes, from traditional favourites like biryani and tamarind rice to more modern creations. Here are some of the special delicacies that you can expect to find at an Andhra food festival: It includes a variety of seafood delicacies, rice dishes including Pacchi royyalu gongura, and lip smacking delicacies such as Chukka koora mamsam, Natu Kodi Pulusu, Konaseema Chepala pulusu, In veg Vankaya Mudhakoora,  Gummadikaya Pulusu, Kanda Palakoora Vamu, West Godava...

Students get placed in in airline, hotels and tourism departments Chennai, June 14, 2023: Post the pandemic, the travel and tourism industry is one of the fastest growing sectors. The recovery it made had a significant impact on the Indian economy. A recent study has revealed tourism industry will create around 46 million job opportunities in the coming years. It is also noted that, quite a lot of airlines, hotels and tours & management companies have increased its headcount since the beginning of the year 2023. Expecting such a growth in the industry around two decades back, Chennai-based A.M. Jain College offers B.A and M.A Tourism and Travel Management . The course focuses on fundamentals of tourism, innovative practices, financial accounting, tour operation management, which makes the students to equip themselves better in the field.  Speaking about the course, Dr M M Ramya, Dean of A.M. Jain College said, “Students learn about business management, marketing principles, hu...

MMM expands their offerings by adding a Surgical Oncology Dept  Doing this to address the increase in cancer patients and offer them timely intervention MMM set up a floor as a Ward for their Premium/International patients MMM installs a pneumatic transport system – Chute System – to connect parts of the facility Chute System reduces the amount of human touch on items being delivered within the hospital 13th June, 2023, Chennai: As part of their expansion programme that aims to get into areas beyond their existing multispecialty offerings, the Madras Medical Mission has added a Surgical Oncology Department in the hospital . They have also set up an International patient ward facility to cater to the International patients. To increase operational efficiency, they have installed a pneumatic transport system which allows various units in the hospital to be connected directly to each other.  Surgical Oncology Department The estimated number of incident cases of cancer in India fo...

Chennai: A. M. Jain College, in collaboration with the Government of India and Nehru Yuva Kendra, proudly presented the district level Yuva Utsav 2023 at the A. M. Jain College Auditorium, Shri Bhawan Mahavir Gyan Bhawan. The honourable Member of Parliament,  Dr. Kanimozhi NVN Somu  (Centre), graced the occasion as the chief guest and inaugurated the program. The event marked a significant milestone in empowering youth, fostering cultural celebrations, and nurturing entrepreneurial spirit to shape a promising future. ****

June 9th, 2023, Chennai:  Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road, in observance of World Brain Tumour Day on June 8th, organized a special event for the Brain Tumour Support Group - Connect . The event brought together patients and their families to share their experiences and organised events where they engaged in various performances and interactive sessions, fostering a sense of community and support. World Brain Tumour Day is an annual global initiative to raise awareness about brain tumours and their management. Recognizing the significance of providing a support network for individuals facing brain tumours, Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road has actively organized this event for the Connect Support Group. This year's event at Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road saw an inspiring gathering of patients and their families. Dr. K Sridhar, Director of the Kauvery Institute of Brain and Spine @ Kauvery Hospital , Radial Road emphasized the invaluable role of support groups for brain tumour patients. He...

8th June 2023, Chennai : The Rotary Club of Madras Industrial City (RCMIC) is a 26-year-old premier club in Rotary District 3232and is organising this mega tournament. The tournament will be conducted on 17th and 18th June at the air-conditioned YMCA hall in Royapettah. Rotary believes in developing the next generation of leaders. Our programs help younger leaders build leadership skills, expand education, and learn the value of service. Rotarians recognize the positive change that young people bring about in the community. According to Past President and tournament Chairman Rtn Gopinath, this is one of projects dovetailed towards the youth and is captioned “ RCMIC ROTACHESS TOURNAMENT ”. Our mission is to spread awareness about chess, promote budding FIDE-rated players to pursue their talent, and make this event a hallmark tournament for years to come in the Indian chess circuit. The Event is a FIDE rated rapid chess tournament in association with YMCA Madras, Royapettah Branch at its...

Chennai, June 06, 2023: Dr Mehta's Hospital's Department of Cardiac Sciences and Emergency Department joins hands to reach out to thousands of Indians at various locations to train them in Basic Life Support (BLS) Skills and First Aid techniques to create 10,000 trained individuals this year in the wake of increased Heart attacks among younger adults, in their late 30s and 40s.  "At age 40, how can he have a heart attack? He was always in great shape and a dedicated gym-goer. I can tell by looking at him that his diet was quite nutritious". These were the thoughts of many groups after the sudden and untimely demise of few famous individual(s) in recent times, which took the world by storm and served as a wake-up call to many.    There is a common misconception that heart diseases exclusively afflict older adults. It is a myth that young adults have little to no risk. The world we live in is ever-changing so are the risk factors and risk profiles.    Dr Narendhi...

சென்னை: கிங்மேக்கர்ஸ் நிறுவனத்தின் சேர்மன், அகில இந்திய ரியல் எஸ்டேட் கூட்டமைப்பின் தேசியச் செயலாளர் டாக்டர் எஸ்.ராஜசேகர் அவர்களின் பிறந்தநாளை முன்னிட்டு அரசு பள்ளியில் பயிலும் மாணவர்கள் 500 பேருக்கு கல்வி உதவித்தொகை வழங்கும் நிகழ்ச்சி சென்னை தியாகராயர் நகர் ஜி என் செட்டி சாலையில் அமைந்துள்ள சர்.பிட்டி.தியாகராயர் கலையரங்கத்தில் அகில இந்திய ரியல் எஸ்டேட் கூட்டமைப்பின் நிறுவனர் தேசியத் தலைவர் டாக்டர் ஆ.ஹென்றி அவர்களின் தலைமையில் நடைபெற்றது. இந்நிகழ்ச்சியில் சிறப்பு விருந்தினர்களாக விருகம்பாக்கம் சட்டமன்ற உறுப்பினர் திரு.ஏ.எம்.வி.பிரபாகர் ராஜா, மக்கள் தொலைக்காட்சி ஒருங்கிணைப்பாளர், நீதியின் குரல் நிறுவனர், அச்சமில்லை திரு.சி.ஆர்.பாஸ்கரன், ஆம் ஆத்மி கட்சியின் தமிழ்நாடு மாநில ஒருங்கிணைப்பாளர் திரு.எஸ்.ஏ.என்.வசீகரன், நடிகர்கள் திரு.செந்தில், திரு.மன்சூர் அலிகான், தமிழ் நதி திரு.ஆதவன், தமிழ்நாடு பத்திரிக்கையாளர் சங்கத்தின் மாநில தலைவர் திரு DSR.சுபாஷ், டிஎஸ்பி திரு.மார்ட்டின், மூத்த வழக்கறிஞர் திருமதி.தேன்மொழி, தொழிலதிபர் திரு.வெற்றிமாறன், திரு.ஜான், மெட்ராஸ் சிட்டி ப்ராப்பர்ட்டீஸ் நிறுவனத்த...

Chennai, June 5th, 2023 - MGM Healthcare, a leading multi-specialty quaternary care hospital in Chennai, proudly inaugurated the "New Tree for New Life" initiative today, in collaboration with the environmental sustainability NGO, 'Seerakku.' The initiative aims to plant one tree for babies born in MGM Healthcare and In this first instalment about 300 trees are being planted.  These tree saplings were planted in the vacant land belonging to Chennai corporation on Greams Road, BSNL Office. Through the ongoing initiative more tree saplings will be planted in the areas which are suitable for creating green spaces in the city. Thiru. Ezhilan Naganathan Thousand Lights MLA, graced the occasion and inaugurated the plantation drive along with Dr. Urjita Rajagopalan, director, MGM Healthcare and Ms. M A.Nandhini, B.A.B.L.M.C, Councillor, Greater Chennai Corporation and Thiru. C.V. Vinod, Chief General Manager, BSNL, TN Circle .  Parents of each child born in MGM Healthcare pl...

Flagged off by Actress Sakshi Aggarwal, Mrs.Hema Rukmani and Mr. A. Kanagaraj  organized by Geo india Foundation . Chennai: Green Run organized by Geo India Foundation to create awareness for a clean environment Green Marathon was held at Nandanam YMCA ground, Chennai. Thousands of people participated in this marathon which was held in 3 categories namely 1 km, 3 km and 5 km. Exnora Foundation Chairman Thiru. Senthur Pari , Former Additional Chief Secretary to the Government and Honorary Chairman of Geo India Foundation  Dr.G.A. Raj Kumar  was the chief guest in the event. Actress Sakshi Agarwal , Thenandal Films Producer  Mrs.Hema Rukmani , Jaya Group Educational Institutions Chairman A. Kanagaraj , Founder and Managing Trustee, Geo India Foundation T.Priya Jemima  and many other celebrities also participated and distributed medals for the Runners in this marathon. ****

Chennai-based NEXUS PR CEO Indiran Pandian -I. Amuda son I.Rajapandian B.Sc., Electronic Media Dip. (Adv.VFX) (Avataar Me) married  R.Selvaraj - S.Syamala daughter of R.Madhuvanti M.Com., B.Ed., (Standard Chartered) from Chennai. Wedding and reception held at Meenakshi Narayanan Kalyana Mandapam located in Choolaimedu, Chennai Held on 01-06-2023. The wedding and reception were attended and Blessed by Chennai Municipal Commissioner Dr. J. Radhakrishnan IAS, Politician and Journalist Apsara Reddy , Hotel Savera Co-Managing Director Neena Reddy, Prince Nawabzada Mohammad Asif Ali of Arcot, Susan  Director of Hindustan College of Arts & Sciences,  Suresh Kalpathi Chairman and CEO, Kalpathi Investments., Rangarajan A.G.S. Entertainment, Karun Raman Fashion Choreographer, Shanthi Premraj, N. Dakshnamurthy , CEO Wedding Vows, L . Hemachandran Founder CEO Brand Avatar, Mallika, Gun Jain, Moumita, Devi Krishna, Dr. Saranya, Senior Journalist 'KalaiPoonga' T.N.Ravanan, Jou...

Bangalore, May 17, 2023 — Omega Healthcare, a leading healthcare management solutions partner supporting the broad healthcare ecosystem, today announced the Omega Healthcare platform has earned certified status by HITRUST for information security.  HITRUST Implemented, 1-year (i1) Certified status demonstrates that the Omega Healthcare platform is appropriately managing the risk through key information security controls to deliver a complete cybersecurity program that broadly protects against current and emerging threats. With this achievement, Omega Healthcare joins an exclusive group of organizations that have earned HITRUST i1 Certification. Through alignment with and incorporation of appropriate security controls, the HITRUST Implemented, 1-year (i1) Validated Assessment with Certification helps our organization address cybersecurity challenges and remain cyber resilient over time. “ HITRUST i1 Certification gives our internal and external stakeholders confidence we are followi...

Chennai , 1st June 2023 : Promed Hospital is proud to have conducted the GLOBAL Basics to Advanced CTO (Chronic Total Occlusion) Workshop , on 31st May and 1st June 2023. This exclusive event was conducted by Dr. Arun Kalyanasundaram, APCTO Club Director, India , and Dr. Wataru Nagamatsu, APCTO Club Director, Japan. The workshop gathered only a select group of 10 skilled promising cardiologists from around the globe and focused on teaching them advanced techniques in CTO.  (L to R) Dr. Wataru Nagamatsu, APCTO Club Director, Japan; Dr. Arun Kalyanasundaram, APCTO Club Director, India This workshop demonstrated ground-breaking proof of concepts that younger committed cardiologists could learn these vital skills and subsequently apply the same in the treatment of patients with complex heart conditions. The distinguished attendees include cardiologists from various countries such as Malaysia, Nepal, Maldives, etc. They have expressed their gratitude to the Indian doctor for his commit...