Day: February 8, 2019

In a first of its kind deal, an international well-known Football Club will be shareholder of an Indian Football club Chennai City FC as FC Basel Holding AG will acquire 26% shares in CCFC as part of deal Transfer of Knowledge in all Departments (Sporting, Infra and Legal areas).

Actor Rajnikanth called on Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan and invited him for his daughter Soundarya’s wedding Thursday.

Rajinikanth’s daughter Soundarya is all set to marry industrialist-actor Vishagan Sunday. The wedding was arranged with the blessings of elders in both the families. Politicians and film personalities will grace the reception.

ICC chairman Shashank Manohar has said that Test cricket is dying and the World Test championship, which is set to begin after the World Cup, will be able to revive the longest format of the game.

Aditi Balan, who made a critically-acclaimed debut in Aruvi has been assigned to play the lead in a Malayalam movie to be helmed by National award winning cinematographer Santosh Sivan.

To facilitate maintenance works at Tiruvallur Yard, the Southern Railway has decided to cancel certain trains between Chennai and Arakkonam division.

On 4 February, News Today carried a report on the newly-opened geriatric animal care ward at Blue Cross of India, Guindy. Responding to the report, Blue Cross of India co-founder and chairman emeritus S Chinny Krishna wrote a letter thanking News Today Editor T R Jawahar.

Nissan India has announced the launch of Nissan SBS (Seat Belt Shirt) as part of #HaveYouClickedToday public service and CSR initiative in India.

Mid-size two-wheeler major Royal Enfield has joined hands with Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE firm for optimising its design and product development lifecycle for all its motorcycle models and accessory range.

At least 30 students from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have returned from the US. They were those who were not detained or served notices by the US authorities in the ‘pay-to-stay’ scam, according to Telugu organisations.