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Southern Mail Newspaper
FATHER, SON, AND A WAR OF WORDS
The rift between S. Ramadoss and Anbumani Ramadoss is fuelled by desperation
3 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AASHIRVAAD ATTA INTRODUCES 'QUALITY CERTIFICATE' SETTING NEW STANDARDS FOR TRANSPARENCY IN THE CATEGORY
ITC Aashirvaad, India’s No. 1 atta brand is redefining ‘Quality Assurance’ with the launch of ‘Quality Certificate’ across South India - Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala & Andhra Pradesh.In their newly launched ‘Quality Assurance’ TVC, Aashirvaad has re-introduced renowned actress Sneha as their brand ambassador, building on their long-standing relationship.
1 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AIR INDIA AHMEDABAD-LONDON FLIGHT CRASH : 169 INDIANS, 53 BRITISH NATIONALS AMONG PASSENGERS ABOARD THE BOEING 787-8 AIRCRAFT
London-bound Air India flight AI 171 crashed near the Ahmedabad airport; rescue operations underway
2 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
UDHAYANIDHI LAUNCHES URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WORTH ₹975.63 CRORE
The Deputy Chief Minister also inaugurates 102 projects were completed at a cost of ₹399.81 crore
1 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO THE CASTE CENSUS
What have the Bihar caste survey and Telangana's 2025 caste survey revealed? How is a social management approach different from top-down welfare models? Would a caste census deepen social divide and undermine national unity? What about democratic accountability?
3 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CALLING ASPIRING FILMMAKERS TO INSPIRE SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH "SAY NO TO ALCOHOL" AWARENESS DOCUMENTARY CONTEST ORGANISED BY GRACE FOUNDATION
Chennai: Grace Foundation in association with Utopia Therapy invites passionate film makers to register and participate in \"Say No to Alcohol\" Awareness Documentary Contest and become a voice for positive change.
1 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
IT IS PROFIT FIRST, LIFE AND SAFETY SECOND
In India, the concept of safety in public spaces is absent
4 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
176TH ZONAL OFFICIAL LANGUAGE IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE MEETING HELD
The 176th meeting of the Zonal Official Language Implementation Committee (ZOLIC) was held yesterday 12th June 2025, at Southern Railway Headquarters.
1 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
INDIA AND CANADA MUST USE EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO RESET TIES
Ten years after he last visited Canada, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Kananaskis, Alberta, as a special invitee to the G-7 summit outreach (June 15-17), with some hopes that the invitation from Prime Minister Mark Carney will give the two countries a chance to reset bilateral ties.
2 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THE MANY TALES OF CONNEMARA PUBLIC LIBRARY IN CHENNAI
On a rather breezy Friday evening, students were pouring in and out of the Connemara Public Library on the Government Museum campus in Egmore: some in large groups, others in focused solitude, with many staying the whole day.
2 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RECOUNTING VELPUR'S STORY IN ENDING CHILD LABOUR
Twenty-four years later, there is 100% retention in schools and no child labour in this mandal in Telangana
5 min |
June 13, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
VIVO T4 ULTRA 5G WITH 50MP SONY PERISCOPE CAMERA AND DIMENSITY 9300+ UNVEILED
Chennai: vivo, the innovative global smartphone brand, has announced the launch of vivo T4 Ultra, the segment’s first smartphone to feature a Sony IMX921 Rear Camera sensor1.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AIRTEL CRACKS DOWN ON ONLINE FRAUD IN TAMIL NADU: BLOCKS 180,000 MALICIOUS LINKS, SHIELDS 3 MILLION USERS IN REAL TIME
Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) has announced significant progress in its mission to protect customers in Tamil Nadu from rising online frauds. As part of the nationwide rollout of its Al-powered fraud detection system, Airtel has successfully blocked more than 180,000malicious links and safeguarded more than 3 million users across the state — within just 25 days of launching its advanced fraud-detection system.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
MAXIMUM MUMBAI: ON THE CITY, ITS TRANSPORTATION NEEDS
The railways have proposed automatic sliding doors with ventilation louvres in all Mumbai suburban trains by next year in response to the Mumbra train tragedy on Monday (June 9, 2025) — four people died and nearly a dozen others were injured.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TATA ASSET MANAGEMENT LAUNCHES ALL-IN-ONE INVESTMENT APP TO REDEFINE HOW INDIA INVESTS
Chennai: Tata Asset Management announced the launch of first of its kind mobile app, aimed at giving users a holistic picture of their financial world.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ACTOR GERARD BUTLER EXPRESSES HIS LOVE AND EXCITEMENT TO RETURN AS STOICK THE VAST
Chennai: Universal Pictures (distributed by Warner Bros. Discovery) and Dreamworks Animation are all set to release the much awaited live action adaptation of How To Train Your Dragon in cinemas on 13th June, 2025, bringing the beloved Viking saga and its fire-breathing dragons to life with unparalleled realism.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THE ENDGAME IN THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR
Diplomacy must be bold, realistic, and inclusive, addressing deep security fears and historical grievances. Without this, peace will be fleeting
3 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CAPGEMINI NAMED TRANSFORMATION PARTNER FOR INDIA'S FIRST RUGBY PREMIER LEAGUE
Chennai: Capgemini announced the extension of its association with IRFU by becoming the transformation partner for the first ever league-based, owned rugby franchise.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SRI LANKAN REFUGEES OF 1990: A DARK CHAPTER IN T.N.'S OTHERWISE PROUD HISTORY OF OFFERING SANCTUARY TO THOSE IN NEED
Two ships, Harsh Vardhana and Tippu Sultan, carrying about 1,250 Sri Lankan refugees, were not permitted for disembarkation of passengers at what was then known as the Madras harbour, on March 8 and 9, 1990
5 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RAHUL WRITES TO PM, FLAGS DELAY IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS FROM MARGINALISED COMMUNITIES
In his letter to PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi urged the PM to resolve these two critical issues, which he said hinder education opportunities for the 90% of students who are from marginalised communities.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THE BRIDAL RETREAT MAKES THEIR LUXURIOUS DEBUT INTO INDIAN MARKET TAKING BRIDES ON A JOURNEY OF SELF DISCOVERY
Chennai: A new chapter in bridal preparation begins with the arrival of The Bridal Retreat, India’s first immersive, purpose-driven experience, designed exclusively for brides-to-be.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TWO WORKERS KILLED IN EXPLOSION AT FIREWORKS UNIT NEAR KARIYAPATTI IN T.N.
Over 130 persons were working at the unit when a chemical reaction in one of the working sheds — where chemicals were being filled to manufacture 'bijili' crackers—led to an explosion at around 9 a.m.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
GREENING CHENNAI'S LAKES: A STEP TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
In a city grappling with climate change and rapid urbanization, two neglected lakes in Chennai - Tondiarpet Lake and Basin Bridge Lake - have been transformed into thriving ecosystems.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THE HAZARDS OF GOING GLOBAL ON INDIA-PAKISTAN ISSUES
Several controversial concepts in the United Nations can weaken India's push to fight terror being fostered across its borders
4 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
M.S. DHONI ICC HALL OF FAME | A MOMENT TO CHERISH FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY LEADER OF MEN
The former India skipper’s induction into ICC’s Hall of Fame reflects his contribution to the game, both as a ’keeper and as a finisher in the white-ball format; that his legion want to see more of him is purely down to him staying away from the public eye, which has added to his aura
7 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RENALYX LAUNCHES WORLD'S FIRST INDIGENOUS AI BASED SMART HEMODIALYSIS MACHINE
Chennai: Renalyx Health Systems Pvt. Ltd., a pioneering technology innovation company in renal care, has launched RENALYX-RxT 21, World's first fully indigenous, AI and cloud-enabled smart hemodialysis machine with real-time remote monitoring and clinical connectivity facility.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
MG WINDSOR, INDIA'S BEST-SELLING EV, INCHES CLOSER TO 30,000* SALES MARK
Chennai: JSW MG Motor India announced that the MG Windsor, India’s best-selling EV, has surpassed the 27,000* sales milestone in a short span of just eight months.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
APOLLO CANCER CENTRES LAUNCHES DEDICATED ROBOTIC PANCREATIC SURGERY PROGRAM
Setting a new benchmark in Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology, Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai, has launched a Dedicated Robotic Pancreatic Surgery Program.
1 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
STUDENT FREE SPEECH VERSUS SOCIAL MEDIA VETTING: A LOOK AT U.S. AND INDIAN UNIVERSITY POLICIES
Recent news about the Donald Trump administration's move on enhanced screening, including \"social media vetting\" of foreign students, has caused a stir. Experts say that the free speech rights of U.S. citizens are protected by the First Amendment to their Constitution.
8 min |
June 12, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WHY NEP 2020 MAY BE UNDERMINING REAL LEARNING IN UNIVERSITIES
NEP-driven higher education in India prioritizes customer satisfaction over intellectual growth, challenging the essence of true learning.
7 min |