TANKER Foundation releases handouts on self-care for caregivers
The mental and emotional toll on caregivers is often overlooked and the handouts are an important step in promoting their well-being, which... Read More
Mangling Chennai’s street names and distorting history
The signboard of Rajachar Street in T. Nagar put up by Chennai Corporation at the intersection with Hanumanthan Road | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement... Read More
IIT-Madras, GATES to organise India ICT Chennai Summit
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) in Chennai. | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras is partnering... Read More
Chennai gets India’s first real-time flood forecast system
Workers pump out rainwater at Mount-Poonamallee Road in Porur on October 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj A real-time flood... Read More
80 rescued after mine collapses in Dominican Republic, no injury or death reported
Crews in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday (October 21, 2025) rescued 80 miners who became trapped after a mine partially collapsed. No... Read More
Chimps imbibe two cocktails’ worth of ethanol daily from ripe fruits
While humans have been drinking alcohol for thousands of years, some scientists think this history could go back millions of years. According... Read More
Govinda Pattabhishekam – The Hindu
Among all His manifestations, Perumal’s descent on earth as Krishna is the most celebrated one. As Krishna, He destroyed evil (personified by... Read More
Truck laden with gasoline explodes in Nigeria and kills at least 31 people, police say
A tanker truck laden with gasoline exploded Tuesday (October 21, 2025) in north-central Nigeria, killing at least 31 people, police said. The... Read More
How Jayalalithaa tackled actor-turned-politician Vijayakant’s political reach
The DMK and AIADMK have long used cinema and film stars as tools for political propaganda in Tamil Nadu. However, the two... Read More
Hamas hands over remains of two more hostages to Red Cross in Gaza, Israeli military says
Red Cross vehicles escort a truck transporting the bodies of Palestinians who had been held in Israel during the war, amid a... Read More







