German lifestyle brand Birkenstock has launched its new store at Palladium Mall in Chennai.
Chennai college hosts energy and environment conference
The Department of Chemistry, School of Science and Humanities, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research has organised an International Virtual Conference on ‘Advanced Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications’ held recently, sponsored by Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST) in association with Inha University, South Korea and Royal Society of Chemistry (South India Chapter).
Prince of Arcot elected unopposed as MEASI president
Prince of Arcot, Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali, has been unanimously elected unopposed, as president of The Muslim Educational Association of Southern India (MEASI) for the second term, for a period of three years, 2020-2023.
Applications open for startup incubator
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100 per cent owned subsidiary of Daimler AG and manufacturer of the made-for-India brand BharatBenz, has announced a global competition ‘Startup Sparks’ for early-stage startups to pitch their ideas in the fields of Electric Vehicles and Alternate Mobility, Connectivity & Servitization, Future Mobility, and Customized Applications & Industrial Products.
Sydney offers to host two Tests
In a bid to save its New Year fixture between India and Australia, the Sydney Cricket Ground Trust has offered to host the Brisbane Test too, if the Queensland government refuse to grant exemptions to the teams returning from New South Wales.
Believe in yourself to succeed, says Messi
Star footballer Lionel Messi, who has gone past the legendary Pele to become the highest goalscorer ever for a single club, says each and every one of the 644 goals he has scored for Barcelona FC has taken sacrifice and hard work .
Messi achieved the feat during Barca’s 3-0 win against Valladolid on Tuesday evening.
I learn from Ashwin when touring India: Lyon
Lyon on Wednesday said he cannot compare himself to Ashwin as they are different bowlers with some similarities. He added that he tries to learn from Ashwin when he tours India.
India’s first ecosystem to digitally help farm sector
Samunnati, an agri value chain enabler, has announced the launch of Agri-Elevate, a ‘first-of-its-kind ecosystem’ platform offering services across the agri value chain to FPOs and agri-enterprises.
Eight teams draw battle lines in Abu Dhabi T10
Eight teams have drawn battle lines through a live team draw for the fourth edition of the Abu Dhabi T10 slated to be played from January 28 to February 6 next year at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
Indian SMEs believe growth in e-commerce to continue
Findings of a recent small and medium enterprise (SME)-focused survey in India have been shared by FedEx Express. The survey was conducted by the independent research firm Dun & Bradstreet India to identify trends in e-commerce and digital adoption among SMEsduring the Covid-19 pandemic.

