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'COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULA CAN BE GAMECHANGER IN HEALTH EDUCATION, BUT TOUGH TO IMPLEMENT'
New standardised curricula launched by the Union Health Ministry and NCAHP aim to reform allied healthcare education across ten key professions, but experts stress the need for faculty training, regulatory clarity, and infrastructure support.
5 min |
May 05, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RAITHA SANGHA TO HOLD REGULAR SANTHES IN BENGALURU TO FACILITATE FARMER-TO-CONSUMER DIRECT SALE IN KARNATAKA
The first such santhe will held at Munivenkatayya Memorial Open Air Theatre in Rajarajeshwarinagar from April 12 to 14
2 min |
May 05, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
BETWEEN ISRAEL AND ISLAMISTS
The small minority sect in Syria is caught between hostile Islamists who see them as heretics and an aggressive Israel, which is bombing Syria in the name of protecting them
3 min |
May 05, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DSP MUTUAL FUND LAUNCHES DSP SILVER ETF FUND OF FUND TO PROVIDE EASY ACCESS TO SILVER INVESTMENT
DSP Mutual Fund announced the launch of its new open-ended scheme, the DSP Silver ETF Fund of Fund, designed to offer investors a convenient and structured way to gain exposure to silver through the mutual fund route.
1 min |
May 05, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DR AGARWALS EYE HOSPITAL'S RETICON 2025 EQUIPS 1500 SPECIALISTS WITH CUTTING-EDGE INNOVATIONS IN RETINA CARE
Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, a leader in eye care in the country with a growing global presence, organised Reticon 2025, a premier scientific meeting dedicated to advancements in retina care, with the theme of \"Advancements in Retina\", bringing together over 1500 vitreoretinal specialists, postgraduates, and general ophthalmologists from India and abroad.
1 min |
May 05, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
50 YEARS OF RAJINIKANTH: THE FILMMAKERS WHO MADE THE STAR
With Rajinikanth wrapping up five decades of being in front of the camera, we look at the directors whose contributions proved pivotal for the actor to not only stay relevant, but thrive as one of Asia's biggest stars
6 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CHARM AND COASTAL SERENITY WITH 'CHENNAI RETREAT', AN EXCLUSIVE NEW OFFERING BY MARRIOTT BONVOY, THE ACCLAIMED LOYALTY PROGRAM BY MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL.
Chennai: This season, discover the perfect blend of city charm and coastal serenity with ‘Chennai Retreat’, an exclusive new offering by Marriott Bonvoy, the acclaimed loyalty program by Marriott International.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
PEN OR KEYBOARD?
Writing by hand, at the cognitive level, is a more complex exercise than merely hitting the keyboard
3 min |
May 05, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DEATHS THAT CAN BE PREVENTED
Two stampede incidents topped the headlines recently.
4 min |
May 05, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
GEN FORUM ED CONCLAVE 2025 REVOLUTIONIZES EDUCATION WITH CYBER ACADEME INITIATIVE
Chennai : The Gen Forum Ed Conclave 2025 marked a historic milestone in the field of education, with over 500 Project Carte Blanche schools participating in this landmark event held in Bengaluru, India.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
IVF IS EXPENSIVE. CAN RECENT COST-CUTTING TECHNOLOGIES MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
Newer culture methods and research methodologies that cut costs and complications are welcome; however, elaborate multicentre studies and a follow-up of the pregnancies and births are required to ensure that results are on par, or better than conventional and time-tested IVF methods
4 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
HITS PROFESSOR IN COLLABORATION WITH NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY CONVERTS CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) INTO RENEWABLE FUELS USING SUNLIGHT
Chennai: In a significant stride towards combating climate change, Professor Indrajit Shown from the Chemistry Department at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), Chennai, has developed a photocatalytic system that transforms harmful carbon dioxide (CO2) into valuable renewable fuels using sunlight.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DMK TO HOLD GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING ON JUNE 1 IN MADURAI
A resolution to this effect was passed at a meeting of the party's district secretaries at the DMK headquarters.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ERSTWHILE VISAKHAPATNAM POISED TO BE INDIA'S LARGEST STEEL-PRODUCING DISTRICT
With the Centre's bailout package and other efforts being put in to restore Visakhapatnam Steel Plant to its full production capacity, and ArcelorMittal preparing to set up its unit in Anakapalli district, the potential combined production capacity could be a record 25.10 MPTA, the largest in any district in India, and that their products are complementary is the icing on the cake
5 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
FOUR MID-SEA ATTACKS OFF T.N. COAST: 14 NAGAPATTINAM FISHERMEN ASSAULTED BY SRI LANKAN NATIONALS, EQUIPMENT LOOTED
According to official sources, the attacks took place between Friday afternoon and night in the waters off the southeastern coast of Tamil Nadu
1 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
MICROGRAVITY INCREASES CORE BODY TEMPERATURE: IIST MODEL
The model tracks how heat moves through the body in 3D, and accounts for mechanisms like sweating and shivering, the impact of clothing, heat generated by vital organs, and other factors that influence thermoregulation
3 min |
May 05, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
HESARAGHATTA GRASSLANDS WILL REMAIN UNTOUCHED
The large 5,678-acre grasslands in Hesaraghatta are finally under protection from encroachment and development.
3 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
'PM MODI CONTINUES TO SHUN MANIPUR; AMIT SHAH A BIG FAILURE,' SAYS CONGRESS ON 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF ETHNIC CONFLICT
“He (Mr. Modi) has gone all over the world but has not found the time nor the inclination nor the sensitivity to visit the troubled state and reach out to the people there,” said Congress leader Jairam Ramesh.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SWARGA FOUNDATION AND INTERNATIONAL GEMMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE (INDIA) LAUNCH "PROJECT SUGAMYA" AT PALAKKAD RAILWAY STATION
Swarga Foundation, in collaboration with the International Gemmological Institute (India), is proud to announce the official launch of Project Sugamya — Breaking Barriers on 28th April 2025 at Palakkad Railway Station.
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
MANN KI BAAT IS A ONE-WAY STREET, WHILE DEBATE IS THE DEFINING CHARACTER OF DEMOCRACY: SIDDARAMAIAH
The idea behind building a monument to Anubhava Mantapa is to remind ourselves that debate, discussion, and dissent form the foundations of democracy, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on the occasion of Basava Jayanti, speaking at Kudalasangama in Bagalkot district.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
EYE-OPENERS: FROM VIETNAM TO GAZA, WAYS TO HOLD POWER TO ACCOUNT
Writers chronicle stories from preventable wars and horrors in the hope that some lessons will be learnt for the future. Even if sincere warnings and fervent appeals don’t work, civil society and the press must continue to write and document atrocities and excesses
4 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
BJP-LED UNION GOVT.'S SUDDEN MOVE TO CONDUCT CASTE CENSUS REEKS OF POLITICAL EXPEDIENCY: T.N. CM STALIN
The Chief Minister said that the caste census was essential, not optional, for objective policy making, targeted welfare, and social justice Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday said the “sudden move” of the BJP-led Union government to conduct caste census “reeks of political expediency” as it had come at a time when discourse on social justice was dominating the Bihar elections.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SENIOR CITIZENS IN CHENNAI ARE RECLAIMING TIME THROUGH HOBBIES AND LEARNING
As more community-driven spaces mushroom across the city, Chennai's seniors are turning to unconventional hobbies to make the best use of their time
4 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WHEN PAKISTAN ARMY PLAYS WITH FIRE
Escalation is clearly on General Munir's mind, and India's policy makers should respond to the current situation with the assertiveness of a responsible and rising power
4 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THE ROLE OF SIMULATION IN UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION IN INDIA
Simulation-based education enables medical learners to practice and refine clinical skills without risking patient safety; enhancing competence and confidence
7 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RIGHT TIME FOR 'CREATE IN INDIA, CREATE FOR WORLD': PM MODI CALLS WAVES 2025 GLOBAL CELEBRATION OF CREATIVITY
PM Modi batted for creative responsibility, saying technology is playing an increasingly important role in people's lives and extra effort was needed to maintain human sensitivity
3 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TRAMONTINA'S WORRY-FREE COOKWARE MOVEMENT FINDS A VOICE IN CHENNAI
INTRODUCING OUR மாற்றம SQUAD.
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SECRET THREATS: ON STATE SURVEILLANCE AND DEMOCRACY
State surveillance must be subject to systemic checks and supervision and not mirror the nefarious activities of the dark underworld.
2 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AMAZON LAUNCHES THE ALL-NEW KINDLE PAPERWHITE IN INDIA-ITS FASTEST KINDLE YET
Chennai: Amazon, announced the launch of its all-new Kindle Paperwhite in India.
1 min |
May 03, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DRAFT TEACHER TRAINING RULES: HOW THE THRUST ON SPECIALISATION CAN BE COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE?
Quality teachers are essential for India's education system, but proposed NCTE regulations may hinder recruitment and deployment.
3 min |