Chennai

Private labs to soon scale up COVID-19 testing

11:55 pm March 24, 2020

New Delhi: Private diagnostic players, who have been allowed to conduct coronavirus tests, on Tuesday said they will soon scale up their testing facilities for Covid-19. As part of efforts to ramp up testing centres across the country, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) put out a list of private labs authorised to do […]

IndiGo to start 15 new domestic flights

11:27 pm March 4, 2020

New Delhi: IndiGo on Wednesday announced that it will be starting 15 new flights, enhancing connections from metro cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad. “Starting March 29, IndiGo will operate new flights between Bangalore-Indore, Mumbai-Chennai, Delhi-Indore, Chennai-Hyderabad, Hyderabad-Guwahati, Kolkata-Hyderabad, Hyderabad-Chennai, Delhi-Hyderabad and Hyderabad-Chennai,” the airline said. IndiGo said it will also commence […]

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

Ireland education fair organised in Lucknow

10:34 pm February 23, 2020

Lucknow: The Irish government on Sunday organised its education in Ireland fair in Lucknow for students who wish to pursue higher education in Ireland. The fair saw Irish institutes addressing various aspects pertaining to programmes available, intakes, offer acceptance, campus life, accommodation, international student support, scholarships, culture, and queries of students and parents here, a […]

10-year-old Hansini set for ITTF debut in Sweden

6:39 pm February 19, 2020

Chennai: Following impressive performances on the national circuit, 10-year-old M Hansini is all set to feature in her maiden International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) junior circuit event, Swedish Junior and Cadet Open, to be held in Orebro from February 19 to 23. It has been a memorable year for Class V student who bagged bronze […]

HC equates temple idol to a minor child, restores property to Palani temple

Madras HC orders AICF elections on Feb 10 in Chennai

8:52 pm January 28, 2020

Chennai: In a setback to the Bharat Singh Chauhan faction, the Madras High Court on Tuesday directed that the All India Chess Federation (AICF) elections be held here on February 10. As originally announced by president P R Venket Rama Raja, the court said that the AICF general body meeting will be held on February […]