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Rejuvenation camp for jumbos at zoo

Posted on by NT Bureau

Arignar Anna Zoological Park inaugurated the elephant rejuvenation camp for the year 2019-20 on Thursday. According to an official order, the camp will be for 48 days till 24 March. The zoo houses two elephants named Rohini and Pragathi. During the camp, the elephants will be provided with enriched nutritious feed rich in proteins and minerals with supplement of micro nutrients apart from the regular feed. In addition to it elephants will be fed with its favorite delicacies like sugar cane, banana, coconut, Ficus leaves etc. under the supervision of veterinary care. Continue Reading →

Velacheri residents welcome Corporation’s new initiative to collect green waste

Posted on by Naomi N

Several families, gated communities and residents associations in Velacheri had stepped forward in the past to promote and follow segregation of waste.
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Producers shocked by theatre owners’ decision

Posted on by NT Bureau

The recent announcement by Tamilnadu Multiplex and Theatre Owners Association (TMTOA) on new share percentage for films featuring popular actors has shocked producers and distributors. They are afraid that it may affect their overall revenue. Continue Reading →

Gastroenterologist Deepak Subramanian cautions about hernia

Posted on by Aaditya Anand M

Hernia is caused by muscle weakness and if not treated, will develop into a serious issue, so it is always better to treat it at the earliest, says Dr Deepak Subramanian, senior consultant in general, laparoscopic, surgical gastroenterology and bariatric surgery. Well-known for his specialisation in hernias and obesity-related surgeries, he speaks to News Today about hernia, its effects on the body, symptoms and how it can be treated. Continue Reading →

IIT-M develops technique to recover oil from offshore wells

Posted on by NT Bureau

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras are developing indigenous processes for efficient recovery of oil from mature offshore wells. In India, domestic crude oil production is currently insufficient to meet the nation’s energy demands. Continue Reading →

Chennai drama troupe stages street play on air pollution

Posted on by G Srinivasan

The team of Sabarivas and Raghavendr, youngsters and long-time residents of West Mambalam, is back in the news. Not too long ago, they had staged a play on water conservation, which had won appreciation from all quarters. Continue Reading →

2.30 crore sanitary napkins given to girls: Minister

Posted on by NT Bureau

Beginning from 2012, sanitary napkins for free of cost have been distributed to 2.30 crore girls who hit puberty in villages, five lakh pregnant women, 4,119 women prisoners and 2,405 mentally-ill women, said Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr C Vijayabaskar. Continue Reading →

Designer Purvi Doshi talks about her journey & importance of sustainable fashion

Posted on by Mohammed Rayaan

Known for her label, ‘Purvi Doshi’, the 45-year-old has become an advocate to promote ‘sustainable fashion’ through her brand, offering opportunities to local tailors from remote villages. In a chat with NewsToday, Purvi talks about her journey, her creative process and her latest spring-summer 2019 collection. Continue Reading →

Former CFO of Tata Global Beverages pens book on business management

Posted on by Mohammed Rayaan

Anil P Goel has over three-and-a-half decades of experience across Tata Group companies including that of the Chief Financial Officer of Tata Global Beverages. He has also served on the board of Indian Hotels and was also a Non-Executive Director on the boards of Taj GVK Hotels & Resorts Ltd, Tata Coffee Ltd, among others. He is known for his expertise in business restructuring and change management solutions. Continue Reading →

Chennai-based youth wins laurels in silambattam

Posted on by Praveen Kumar S

It has become common to hear news about women facing the unthinkable out in the public. This is what drove Ganesh Babu of Oragadam to enroll his daughter Padma Shree in a Silambam class, to equip the skills she might need in case she finds herself in a bad situation. Continue Reading →