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Southern Mail Newspaper
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT: ANXIETY DISORDERS
Anxiety disorders are the world's most common mental disorders, says the World Health Organization, with an estimated 301 million people affected as of 2019 it utterflies in the stomach just ahead of an important exam, nervousness as we're headed for a job interview, or perhaps clam-my palms just after we have risked our lives crossing a road in our country. Some amount of anxiety is normal, and even healthy -- it may help alert us to a dangerous situation and focus our attention. An anxiety disorder however, goes beyond this.
4 min |
April 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
PETER ENGLAND UNVEILS ITS NEWEST CAMPAIGN “THE GENTLEMEN'S LEAGUE ~ LEAGUE OF LEGENDS’
Launched during the country’s most celebrated cricketing festival, JioStar IPL, the brand pays homage to the game’s most iconic figures — Kapil Dev, Sir Vivian Richards, and the unmistakable voice of international cricket, Harsha Bhogle.
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April 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ALL STRESS AND NO PLAY MAKING CHILDREN ANXIOUS, WITH FRAGILE MENTAL HEALTH
Psychologists and writers are linking the mental health crisis among teenagers to the rising use of digital technologies, a 'Pandora's box' rewiring their brains. The way out, they say, is limiting social media use drastically for children, more unsupervised play, childhood independence and reading
4 min |
April 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
VIDHI CENTRE FOR LEGAL POLICY LAUNCHES CRIMINAL LAW DATABASE
Chennai: The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy launched India’s first comprehensive criminal law database - The State of the System (S.O.S.), at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi.
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April 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ASUS STRENGTHENS INDIA PRESENCE WITH NEW EXCLUSIVE STORE IN COIMBATORE
Reinforcing its commitment to strengthen offline presence across India, ASUS India, a leading Taiwanese technology brand, announced the launch of a new Exclusive Store in Prozone Mall, Coimbatore.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
GENERATIVE AI AND COPYRIGHT CONUNDRUM
While companies say their models are educated on a vast trove of materials on the Internet and it will be difficult to pinpoint the exact occurrence of infringement, the argument falls flat in creations using the Studio Ghibli style
3 min |
April 25, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SCIENTISTS FIND GREEN WAY TO RECYCLE TOXIC PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS
Perovskites allow for solar panels to be produced at lower cost and higher efficiency, yet they also contain elements like lead that complicate their reuse
4 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
BEAT THE HEAT WITH PEOPLE-CENTRIC RESPONSES
As India might be heading into another warm year, there is a need for people-centric and multi-sectoral interventions, along with science-based innovations
5 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
RENAULT OPENS NEW DESIGN CENTRE, MARKING BEGINNING OF 'RENAULT. RETHINK' TRANSFORMATION STRATEGY IN INDIA
Chennai: Renault India, a fully owned subsidiary of Renault Group, unveils its new India-centric transformation strategy ~ renault, rethink with the inauguration of the Renault Design Centre Chennai.
1 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
FORTRESSES BREACHED - IPL'S NEW NORMAL
IS A STEP TOWARDS A LEVEL-PLAYING FIELD
7 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
IS NITROGEN, THE BUILDING BLOCK OF LIFE, A LATENT TIME-BOMB?
Nitrous oxide is the third most abundant of the greenhouse gases; it accentuates the greenhouse effect in the same way as carbon dioxide does by capturing re-radiated infrared radiation from the Earth's surface and warming the troposphere; urgent action on it is critical to achieving climate goals
10+ min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
VICE-PRESIDENT JAGDEEP DHANKHAR TO INAUGURATE T.N. VICE-CHANCELLORS' CONFERENCE TO BE PRESIDED OVER BY GOVERNOR RAVI
The conference is scheduled to be held on April 25 and 26 on the Raj Bhavan campus in Udhagamandalam
1 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THALIR KALA AWARDS SEASON 2 CELEBRATES YOUNG TALENT IN CARNATIC MUSIC
Chennai: The Rotary Club of Chennai Carnatic successfully hosted the second season of the Thalir Kala Awards on 19th April 2025, a music competition dedicated to promoting classical and Carnatic music among young aspirants. The event saw enthusiastic participation from students across schools, aiming to nurture young talent and uphold the rich musical heritage of Chennai.
1 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
NAVIGATING SILVER YEARS
Old age comes with its fair share of physical problems, but these twilight years can be turned radiant
3 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
POPE FRANCIS, FIRST LATIN-AMERICAN TO HEAD THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, PASSES AWAY AT 88
Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis was elected the 266th pontiff on March 13, 2013
2 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CENSORING CHANGE: HOW BOLLYWOOD'S ELITE RESIST CASTE-CONSCIOUS CINEMA
Phule seems to be the latest among the long line of alternative movies that have faced significant hurdles on the way to the big screen, simply for exploring Dalit-Bahujan identities and narratives that mainstream Hindi cinema has often shied away from; and it’s not without a pattern it seems
4 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SUPREME COURT TO CONSIDER PLEAS OF KERALA AGAINST GOVERNOR OVER DELAY IN APPROVING BILLS PASSED BY STATE ASSEMBLY
The Centre maintained in the Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 22, 2025) that a judgment delivered in a case filed by the State of Tamil Nadu on April 8, requiring Governors and President to decide on pending State Bills within a maximum of three months, will not apply to neighbouring Kerala.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ADDING COMMUNITY TO THE EQUATION OF ELDERLY CARE
By 2050, the elderly population, for the first time, is expected to exceed the population aged 0-15. This underscores the importance of turning the healthcare spotlight on the elderly, with community participation in focus, say experts
5 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THE SCIENCE BEHIND ‘MIRACLE BABIES’ BORN OF UTERINE TRANSPLANTS
Uterine transplants are now being viewed as a fertility solution for women who are born without a uterus or women who have undergone a hysterectomy
2 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
SBI CARD AND TATA DIGITAL PARTNER T0 LAUNCH TATA NEU SBI CARD
Coimbatore: SBI Card, India’s largest pure-play credit card issuer, in partnership with Tata Digital announced the launch of Tata Neu SBI Card.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
KERALA CM PINARAYI VIJAYAN BLAMES CENTRE FOR ‘NEGLECT’, HIGHLIGHTS STATE'S RESILIENCE
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday (April 21, 2025) launched a scathing attack on the Central government accusing it of “systematically neglecting” Kerala during critical times.
1 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, MOOKANDAPALLI TRANSFORMS INTO A MODEL CAMPUS
Hosur: Government High School, Mookandapalli, located on Motham Road near Sudappa Kalyana Mandabam in Hosur, has undergone a transformation. This remarkable change has been made possible through the support of Wabtec Corporation, whose CSR partnership with Ennoble Social Innovation Foundation has breathed new life into the school campus — and what was once a school with crumbling walls and non-functional toilets has now been turned into a safe, vibrant, and future-ready learning space — impacting 678 students.
1 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
MANGO SEASON BEGINS IN YADGIR AS THE KING OF FRUITS ARRIVES IN VARIETIES
Arrivals include those grown by local farmers and from Kalaburagi, Raichur, Tandur (Telangana), Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) and Andhra Pradesh
1 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
WHY DID CHINA BLOCK EXPORTS OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS?
What are rare earth elements? Why did China restrict their imports? How do the restrictions impact India?
3 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CONSTRUCTION OF POLAVARAM PROJECT'S ECRF DAM COMMENCED PARALLEL TO NEW DIAPHRAGM WALL WORKS, SAYS WATER RESOURCE MINISTER NIMMALA RAMA NAIDU
Water Resource Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu on Monday announced that the construction of the Earth-Cum-Rock Fill (ECRF) dam of the Polavaram irrigation project across river Godavari commenced parallel to the construction of the new diaphragm wall as recommended by the Central Water Commission (CWC).Speaking to newsmen at a press conference here on Monday, Mr. Rama Naidu has claimed that the construc-
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April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
A NEW PROPOSAL TO END THE UKRAINE WAR
U.S. President Donald Trump's push to achieve a quick ceasefire in Ukraine has so far been unsuccessful. Under American pressure, Ukraine had earlier announced that it was ready to observe a 30-day interim ceasefire, an offer Russia rejected. Last month, Russia proposed a mutual pause on attacks on each country's energy facilities—which the Kremlin said had expired last week. On Saturday (April 19, 2025), Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a 30-hour Easter ceasefire, which has also expired. Why does Mr. Trump find the diplomatic path so difficult? The answer lies in the fundamentally divergent positions of the different actors in the conflict.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
THREE DEATHS IN TIRUCHI'S WORAIYUR NOT DUE TO WATER CONTAMINATION, SAYS MINISTER IN ASSEMBLY
Minister K.N. Nehru further contended that the distribution of buttermilk and cold drinks during a recent festival in nearby areas could have caused several people to fall ill
2 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
ITEL LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE AI-POWERED A95 5G SMARTPHONE AT JUST RS.9599
Chennai: itel has unveiled its latest powerhouse the A95 5G a smartphone crafted for users who demand durability, reliable performance, and lightning-fast connectivity.
1 min |
April 22, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
TAMIL NADU POLLUTION BOARD CONFIRMS MERCURY CONTAMINATION NEAR NEYVELI LIGNITE CORP
According to the TNPCB’s report, mercury concentration in some surface water samples was up to 115 times higher than the permissible limit, and up to 62 times higher in groundwater.
2 min |
April 23, 2025
Southern Mail Newspaper
CRICKET FEVER TAKES FLIGHT: 47% OF INDIANS PLAN TO TRAVEL FOR LIVE MATCHES, SAYS SKYSCANNER
Chennai: Leading global travel app Skyscanner, today released its ‘Pitch Perfect Journeys’ report, revealing how the love of cricket is shaping the travel choices of Indians. With nearly half (47%) of Indians ready to swap their sofas for seats at the stadium-both within the country and abroad-the passion for the sport is higher than ever before. The findings show that cricket is not just a game,
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