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Southern Mail Newspaper
SSI MANTRAM "MADE IN INDIA" SURGICAL ROBOT YATRA KICKS OFF INDIA TOUR, FIRST LEG TO COVER 1500 KM ACROSS RAJASTHAN
SS Innovations, the maker of India’s first and only homegrown surgical robotic system, SSI Mantra, today flagged off the SSI MantraM “Made in India” Surgical Robot Yatra from its headquarters in Gurugram. The roadshow was ceremoniously inaugurated by Shri Rao Narbir Singh, Hon’ble Minister for Industries & Commerce, Government of Haryana. With the launch of the SSI MantraM Surgical Robot Yatra, India embarks on a transformative journey in healthcare, unveiling its first mobile robotic surgery training and demonstration unit. This innovative “telesurgery-on-wheels” initiative brings cutting-edge surgical technology and skill-building opportunities directly to hospitals and healthcare professionals across the country.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SIVAGANGA CUSTODIAL DEATH: KEY WITNESS ALLEGES THREAT TO LIFE, SEEKS ARMED POLICE PROTECTION
Mr. Saktheeswaran, in his plea to the DGP, said he feared for his life as well as the safety of his family members
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ASIAN PAINTS INTRODUCES 'TRACTOR EMULSION VARNAMALAI' A TAMIL SERIAL-INSPIRED COLLECTION
Asian Paints, a name that for over 80 years has guided generations of Indians in creating spaces has announced the launch of Tractor Emulsion Varnamaalai, a unique shade guide crafted exclusively for Tamil Nadu.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
A LAND OF DJINNS AND POETS: IRAN IN THE CROSSHAIRS OF HISTORY AGAIN
Iran is rich in stories linked often to other cultures. A walk through books on Iran, which is an emporia of ideas and beliefs exchanged and exported through the centuries by its merchants, mercenaries and storytellers
4 min |
July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ICICI PRUDENTIAL LIFE INSURANCE LAUNCHES DIGITAL-FIRST ULIP FOR YOUNG INVESTORS
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has launched ICICI Pru Smart Insurance Plan Plus, a market linked product designed to enable customers to build wealth over the long-term.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ANBUMANI HAS NO POWER TO REMOVE R. ARUL FROM PMK'S PRIMARY MEMBERSHIP, SAYS RAMADOSS
The \"working president\" has no power to remove the party whip, he said
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SRM INSTITUTE OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT SETS NEW WORLD RECORD WITH 1993 BAKED METHU VADA SAMBHAR CREATIONS
Chennai: “This record is not just about numbers. It’s about training our students to use their skills for a larger cause”, with these comments Dr. D. Antony Ashok Kumar, Director, SRM Institute of Hotel Management inaugurated the world record setting event for SRM’s Institute of Hotel Management where they created the first ever World record of making 1993 baked methu vadas and sambhar dishes.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
FIRST OF ITS KIND POST GRADUATE WELL-BEING WORKSHOP IN TAMIL NADU ORGANISED BY SRM MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE, POTHERI
Chennai: “Mental well-being is the foundation that enables medical professionals to care for others with compassion, clarity, and resilience”, the comment made by Additional Registrar Dr T. Mythili, helped set the tone for the inaugural ceremony of the mental wellbeing workshop for Post Graduate students at the SRM Medical college, Potheri campus.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TIGER DEATHS IN THE SANCTUARY
The death of five tigers by poisoning in MM Hills Wildlife sanctuary has shocked environmentalists and raised larger questions about conservation
3 min |
July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
VOLKSWAGEN INDIA ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF AUTOFEST - THE ANNUAL NATIONAL EXCHANGE CARNIVAL
Chennai: Volkswagen India is proud to announce the return of Volkswagen Autofest, the brand's highly anticipated National Exchange Carnival.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SRMIST'S CENTRE FOR ELECTRICAL MOBILITY AND STELLANTIS COLLABORATE FOR EV INNOVATION
“We applaud SRMIST’s visionary approach to EV research. Their focus on real-world innovation and academic excellence complements Stellantis’ mission to drive sustainable mobility forward.” As stated by Stellantis India official Mr Ashwin Kaundinya, the new partnership established between SRM Institute of Science and Technology, SRMIST’s Centre for Electrical Mobility (CEM) will aim at driving innovation in electric vehicle research.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AI IN INDIA: STRATEGY MUST PRECEDE MISSION
Without a transparent, democratically grounded national strategy on AI, India's ability to shape global Al norms will remain constrained
3 min |
July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
PM NARENDRA MODI FIVE-NATION TOUR LIVE: PM MODI TO ADDRESS GHANA'S PARLIAMENT
The Prime Minister is expected to be a part of several events during his five-nation tour, including the BRICS summit in Brazil
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TRANSFORMER PROCUREMENT 'SCAM': WILL SOON DECIDE ON PERMITTING DVAC TO REGISTER FIR, T.N. GOVT. TELLS MADRAS HC
Appearing before Justice P. Velmurugan, Advocate General P.S. Raman says, nothing would survive in Arappor Iyakkam’s plea to register FIR
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
EXXARO TILES LIMITED TARGETS APPROX. ₹5.67 CRORE ANNUAL ENERGY COST SAVINGS. ANNOUNCES INSTALLATION OF 5 MW DC SOLAR POWER PROJECT
Exxaro Tiles Limited one of India's leading manufacturers of vitrified and glazed tiles, proudly announces the installation of a 5 MW DC solar power project at Gorol, Idar, Gujarat. The initiative reinforces Exxaro's commitment to sustainability, operational efficiency, and responsible manufacturing.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RANGE ROVER UNVEILS SPORT SV BLACK EDITION WITH STRIKING MONOCHROME DESIGN
Chennai: Range Rover has previewed the bold new Range Rover Sport SV Black, a luxury performance SUV that redefines stealth and style.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SOG GRANDMASTERS SERIES SOUTH ZONE SERIES 2 WRAPS UP IN CHENNAI, SHOWCASING INDIA'S ELITE CHESS AND IRG TALENTS
The South Zone Series 2 of the SOG Grandmasters Series Championship concluded in Chennai on Wednesday, drawing over one lakh participants from across Chennai, Puducherry, and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RESEARCHERS IN U.K., CHENNAI, EXPLORE USE OF AI AND SOCIAL ROBOTS FOR EARLY DEMENTIA DETECTION AND SUPPORT
The research seeks to use voice recognition and “social robots” to detect early signs of cognitive decline: the technology has the potential to identify changes in speech, like hesitation, difficulty finding words, or changes in inflection, that could signal the early stages of dementia, researchers said
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TAMIL NADU RAINBOW COALITION CRITICISES THOL. THIRUMAVALAVAN'S REMARKS ON SAME-SEX LOVE
The Tamil Nadu Rainbow Coalition (TNRC), a network of groups from the sexual and gender minority communities, on Wednesday (July 2, 2025) urged Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) founder and Chidambaram MP Thol. Thirumavalavan to \"reflect on the immense harm caused by his statement\" against the LGBTQIA+ community recently.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
OPPO INDIA LAUNCHES RENO14 SERIES WITH 3.5X TELEPHOTO CAMERA
Chennai: OPPO India has launched the Reno14 Series, delivering a complete smartphone experience for users who demand performance, power, and precision in every feature.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WHY STATEWISE REPRESENTATION IN IITS, NITS IS ESSENTIAL FOR NATIONAL INTEGRATION AND EDUCATION EQUITY
Premier engineering colleges in India should implement statewise representation in admissions to promote national integration and unity.
2 min |
July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
BLOOD AND DATA LEAKS: THE DARK SIDE OF PERIOD TRACKING APPS
Period tracking apps can help you keep ahead of mood swings, or even plan for a baby. But how secure is the highly personal health data that you enter into the app?
7 min |
July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
NISSAN ROLLS OUT PHASE 2 OF CNG RETROFITMENT FOR NEW NISSAN MAGNITE ACROSS 6 NEW STATES
Nissan Motor India announced the Phase 2 rollout of its CNG retrofitment kit for its popular compact SUV, the New Nissan Magnite.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
MGM HEALTHCARE SAVES 48-YEAR-OLD MADURAI PATIENT WITH 13-HOUR LIVING DONOR LIVER SURGERY
In a significant clinical milestone, leading liver transplant surgeon from MGM Healthcare, Chennai, ably supported by hepatologist from Lily Mission Hospital, Madurai has successfully performed a 13-hour living donor liver transplant, saving the life of a 48-year-old patient from Madurai, who had been suffering from advanced chronic liver failure, marked by severe jaundice, abdominal swelling, fatigue, bleeding from the food pipe, and progressive liver failure. He made a steady recovery and was discharged within 14 days of post-surgery.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
UNDER FIRE: ON TAMIL NADU AND THE FIREWORKS INDUSTRY BLASTS
An accident is, by definition, both unexpected and preventable.
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July 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KUPPADAM SAREES: A WOVEN TALE OF INNOVATION, ELEGANCE AND TRADITION
Borrowing its name from a complex weaving technique invented by weavers over 150 years ago, Kuppadam saree is a cultural icon in Andhra Pradesh. With its exquisite details, these woven wonder of silk and cotton blend art and heritage on every warp and weft
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June 29, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
POMP AND DEVOTION MARKS ISKCON'S JAGANNATH RATH YATRA IN VIJAYAWADA
The yatra sees enthusiastic participation from devotees in good numbers, including many from various States in the country and abroad, people decorate streets with rangoli
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June 29, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WHY OIL PRICES HAVE DECLINED AND WHAT ARE THE POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS?
Tehran's repeated assertions about closing the Strait of Hormuz had caused oil prices to rally upwards last week.
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June 28, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
MUMBAI TRAIN ACCIDENT: HANGING BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH
On June 9, four commuters on Mumbai's local trains died when they fell off overcrowded coaches. While long, difficult commutes on the 'locals' are justified as 'the Mumbai spirit' triumphing against the odds, Snehal Mutha finds that the suburban railway system of India's financial capital falls short of what the city requires
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June 28, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WHY THE ANNA UNIVERSITY SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE MUST BE A WAKE-UP CALL ON WOMEN SAFETY
What was the convict's modus operandi? How did the women helpline 181 respond? Were the police sensitive enough? Did the court accept the claim of alibi?
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