A young climate activist from India is among 100 outstanding climate champions selected from around the world for a special ‘Green Ticket’ that will help them travel to the UN headquarters next month to participate in the first-ever Youth Climate Summit, a platform for young leaders to showcase their solutions for climate change on a global stage. Continue Reading
Pharmaceutical Major Johnson & Johnson said it has paid Rs 25 lakh each to three victims of its faulty acetabular surface replacement (ASR) hip implants in Uttar Pradesh. Continue Reading
“Preventive screenings and regular examination are of paramount importance for senior citizens. Once a person hits 50s, preventive care and regular follow-ups should not be ignored. These screenings help determine cholesterol levels, chances of heart problems, and breast cancer in women and prostate cancer in men,” suggested Manipal Hospitals Salem general medicine consultant, Dr M Arun Karthik. Continue Reading
The Indian Railways Ramayana Circuit tours, which cover sites associated with Lord Rama, will be reintroduced this year owing to its successful run last year. Continue Reading
The Supreme Court today agreed to examine the validity of a newly enacted law which makes the practice of instant divorce through triple talaq among Muslims a punishable offense entailing imprisonment of up to three years. Continue Reading
Sources say that plans are on to release Vijay Sethupathi starrer Sanga Tamizhan for Deepavali. This could mean that he would fight with Vijay’s Bigil. Continue Reading
California based Pop singer Hitha has made a name for herself with her musical spell. Hailing from Karnataka, this 14-year old singer performed a show in Chennai, organised by Media Works Yogendran. Continue Reading
Keanu Reeves is set to reprise his role as Neo, a rebel leader battling machines, in a fourth installment of The Matrix franchise, Warner Bros said. Continue Reading
Actor Suriya will play the lead role in a movie to be directed by KE Gnanavel Raja. An official announcement was made recently. Continue Reading
Pioneer Music Gym will present The Crescendo ’19 – a live music concert at The Music Academy, 25 August. The net proceeds from this music concert will be utilised to support Vidyarambam Trust’s endeavour to educate the under achieving children in the less privileged sections of the society, a press release said. Continue Reading