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DR. SOOSAN JACOB OF DR. AGARWALS EYE HOSPITAL RANKED AMONG TOP 10 GLOBAL EXPERTS IN CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY: THE OPHTHALMOLOGIST POWER LIST 2025
Chennai: Dr. Soosan Jacob, Director and Chief of Dr. Agarwals Refractive and Cornea Foundation and Senior Consultant for Cataract and Glaucoma Services at Dr. Agarwals Group of Eye Hospitals, Chennai, has once again earned a spot in The Ophthalmologist Power List 2025, building on her previous inclusions in the 2021, 2022, and 2024 Power Lists.
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RISING HUMIDITY LEVEL MAKES THINGS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE FOR CHENNAI RESIDENTS
The Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai, has started providing temperature and humidity forecasts to advise citizens about the impact of heat stress and tips to treat persons affected by sunstroke.
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DR. SOOSAN JACOB OF DR. AGARWALS EYE HOSPITAL RANKED AMONG TOP 10 GLOBAL EXPERTS IN CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY: THE OPHTHALMOLOGIST POWER LIST 2025
Chennai: Dr. Soosan Jacob, Director and Chief of Dr. Agarwals Refractive and Cornea Foundation and Senior Consultant for Cataract and Glaucoma Services at Dr. Agarwals Group of Eye Hospitals, Chennai, has once again earned a spot in The Ophthalmologist Power List 2025, building on her previous inclusions in the 2021, 2022, and 2024 Power Lists.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AIRTEL PARTNERS WITH BLINKIT TO DELIVER SIM CARDS TO CUSTOMER'S HOMES IN CHENNAI IN JUST 10 MINUTES
Chennai: In a pioneering move, Bharti Airtel, announced its partnership with the quick commerce platform, Blinkit, for the delivery of SIM cards to its customers in Chennai within ten minutes.
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SCOPING NEP 2020: HOW ENGLISH IS INTEGRAL TO MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION
Enhancing memory capacity, strengthening problem-solving abilities, improving multitasking capabilities, and even helping delay cognitive decline in later years. This is merely scratching the surface — the cognitive advantages of multilingualism are vast and far-reaching. These benefits are particularly relevant in India, where languages define geographic state boundaries, making multilingualism a lived reality. With two official languages — Hindi and English —and 22 languages featuring in the eighth schedule of the Constitution, India’s inherent commitment to multilingualism is evident.
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KARNATAKA CM ACCUSES MODI GOVERNMENT OF ‘VINDICTIVE POLITICS' AGAINST SONIA GANDHI, RAHUL GANDHI IN NATIONAL HERALD CASE
Siddaramaiah accuses Narendra Modi-led government of misusing the ED, a supposedly autonomous investigative agency, as a political weapon to target opposition leaders
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SRMIST HOSTS 5TH ICIOT 2025 “APPLY WHAT YOU LEARN IN REALITY”, URGES BROADLINE INNOVATIONS CEO
Chennai: Driving Global Innovation in IoT: SRMIST Kicks Off 5th International Conference on Internet of Things (ICIOT 2025). The School of Computing at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, set the stage for the 5th International Conference on Internet of Things (ICI-OT 2025).
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
T.N. SCHOOLBOY MACHETE ASSAULT: TIRUNELVELI SCHOOL TEACHERS TO CHECK BAGS OF STUDENTS DAILY FOR BANNED ARTICLES, WEAPONS
Appropriate action, including registration of police cases will be initiated against the students if any banned article is seized from him or her within the school premises.
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KAUVERY HOSPITAL RELEASES DATA ON THE DIABETES PREVALENCE IN CHENNAI THROUGH A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY
Chennai: Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals a multispecialty health-care chain in Tamil Nadu, has released key findings from a comprehensive study conducted across the Chennai population, shedding light on the urgent need for improved diabetes awareness and prevention strategies,
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DOCTORAL DISTRESS: WHAT'S BROKEN IN INDIA’S PHD SYSTEM AND HOW TO FIX IT
PhD programs in India face challenges with high drop-out rates, mental health issues, and lack of career guidance\.
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
A.P. HOME MINISTER ACCUSES YSRCP OF INCITING RELIGIOUS TENSIONS IN STATE
The YSRCP tried to provoke religious tensions by spreading misinformation on the death of Hyderabad-based Pastor in Rajamahendravaram, says Anitha
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
UNITED WAY BENGALURU PARTNERS WITH MARVELL TO DRIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN BAGEPALLI TALUK THROUGH ‘RURAL RISING’ PROGRAM
Bengaluru: United Way Bengaluru (UWBe) collaborates with Marvell's CSR support to implement ‘Rural Rising’, an integrated rural development program in the Bagepalli, Chikballapura district, Karnataka, The partnership is driven by a collective vision to uplift the communities with a commitment to enhancing education, health and sanitation, livelihood, and the environment.
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM BRINGS GLOBAL EXPERTS TOGETHER TO DRIVE INNOVATION IN MATERIALS, MANUFACTURING, AND AUTOMATION
Chennai: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai, successfully hosted the 2nd International Conference on Advancements in Materials, Manufacturing & Automation (AMMA 2025) recently.
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
FEDEX AND CHENNAI SUPER KINGS UNVEIL INSPIRING DIGITAL FILM: "EVERY OUT-OF-THE-BOX BUSINESS IDEA NEEDS A BOX"
Federal Express Corporation (“FedEx”), the world’s largest express transportation company, unveiled its latest FedEx - Chennai Super Kings (CSK) digital film in India featuring three of CSK’s iconic players—Mahindra Singh Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Ravichandran Ashwin.
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
HEAVY RAINS IN CHENNAI OFFER RESPITE FROM SEARING HEAT
P. Senthamarai Kannan, Director, Area Cyclone Warning Centre, Chennai, said these rains were due to a deep convection caused by a convergence of Westerly winds from a trough and Easterly winds from the sea
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THE APPROACH TO REGULATING AI IN INDIA
There are various approaches to Al governance and regulation, and valuable lessons can be drawn from how different countries worldwide have handled data regulation and policies
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CAPTIVE BREEDING COMES TO THE RESCUE OF TODA BUFFALO AS ITS POPULATION PLUMMETS IN NILGIRIS
Officials say that the population ranged from 15,000 to 20,000 across the district a few decades ago. But a 2023 enumeration of the buffaloes in all Toda hamlets revealed that less than 1,000 animals were left. Hence, the Sheep Breeding Research Station at Sandynallah has begun a programme to help the population re-establish itself in the hills
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April 17, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SATHLOKHAR SYNERGYS SECURES ₹2219.22 CRORE ORDER FROM CEYLON BEVERAGE CAN PVT. LTD
Chennai: Sathlokhar Synergys E&C Global Limited (NSE— SSEGL), one of the leading name in India’s engineering and construction landscape, has secured a landmark order valued at ₹2219.22 Crore (including GST) from M/s. Ceylon Beverage Can Private Limited, Chennai — a company owned by former Sri Lankan cricket legend Mr. Muttiah Muralidaran.
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DOUBLE MARGINALISATION OF TRANS PEOPLE: SHUNNED BY SOCIETY, IGNORED BY GOVERNMENT
There is resentment in the community over being ignored in both State and BBMP Budgets, with little or no allocation being made for their welfare
5 min |
April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
OPTING FOR NO-COST EMI TO BUY CONSUMER DURABLES
No-cost EMIs are quite helpful for individuals who need to make necessary high-ticket purchases like gadgets and can’t afford upfront payment but they must be aware of pitfalls
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RUPEE COST AVERAGING FOR NRIs
India’s investment landscape appeals to domestic and NRI investors alike, but it doesn’t come without its own set of challenges. Investors need to brace for market swings, currency fluctuations and global economic shifts.
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
BATECHOMON, INDIA’S FIRST AUTOMATED BAT MONITORING, DETECTION SYSTEM
The device marks a new chapter for bat research in the country, its developers say Kadambari Deshpande and Vedant Barje stand next to a BatEchoMon unit. The box right behind them is the main unit with the processor. The one in the background is the auxiliary Wi-Fi component, with the solar power source on top.
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THE MANDATORY THESIS SUBMISSION IN MEDICAL POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION IS A FUTILE EXERCISE
Not every training doctor requires homework or imposed deadlines to develop valuable skills: the real focus should be on teaching doctors on how to read and understand research, by providing hands-on research training without the pressure of mandatory submission
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
AS MALARIA CASES FALL, A LOOK AT TAMIL NADU’S STRATEGIES FOR ELIMINATION
While cases have been falling in T.N., experts warn that cutting back on healthcare workers could be detrimental to the goal of malaria elimination
4 min |
April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
QUESTION OF CHOICE
An investment coach, unlike an investment advisor, will not help you make any investment choices but will help you become aware of your relationship with money and investments
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
DMK'S KATCHATHEEVU RESOLUTION A POLITICAL STUNT TO DECEIVE PEOPLE, SAYS NAINAR NAGENTHRAN
BJP Tamil Nadu president Nainar Nagenthran on Sunday called the resolution passed in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly to reclaim Katchatheevu as merely a political stunt to deceive the people of the State.
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ADDING A FRENCH TOUCH TO INDIA’S OLYMPIC DREAM
Paris is working to boost India-France sports cooperation and share its expertise in organising major sporting events
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TELANGANA BECOMES FIRST STATE TO NOTIFY SCHEDULED CASTES CATEGORISATION
Gazette notification with April 14 as appointed day for implementation of SC categorisation issued; Recruitment to government jobs would forthwith be based on the categorisation
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WHEN 13-YEAR-OLD DILSHAN WAS SHOT DEAD AT ARMY QUARTERS IN CHENNAI
Dilshan, 13, of Indira Gandhi Nagar, was brought down by a mysterious bullet in 2011 when he tried to pluck almond from the army quarters. The police established that a retired Army officer had shot him dead. A trial court handed him life imprisonment
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April 15, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
FROM SKETCHES TO SINGING — MEET THE ARCHITECT WHO IS DOING IT ALL
To immerse herself in playback singing and Carnatic music, this full-time architect packed up and made the move to Chennai a year ago. \"Here, in Chennai, I can have the best of both worlds, from designing to singing in the film industry,\" says Bhavana Isvi.
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