The city of Chennai woke up to an extremely foggy morning today. According to sources, several vehicle users faced difficulties due to the reduced visibility.
‘Humans indirectly impact wildfire outbreaks’
In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists have assessed the influence of human activities on extreme fire weather risk, and found that greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution have distinct regional impacts on wildfire outbreaks.
Hiranandani bets big on Oragadam
The Hiranandani Parks announced a ‘never before, never again’ offer for homebuyers to invest at Oragadam.
Institute achieves record placement amidst pandemic
Even as academic activities are yet to resume in schools and colleges, KIIT Deemed-to-be-University was the first institution to adapt to the new normal and reportedly the first university in the country to start online classes for its 30,000 students in 50 countries right from the beginning of the lockdown.
Towards bolstering India-Africa business ties
The India Africa Trade Council was inaugurated at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Chennai, for building business relations between both the countries of India and the African Region.
How did real estate sector fare in 2020?
The year 2020 closed with USD 5 billion investments, equivalent to 93 per cent of 2019 transactions, despite a sudden halt brought on by the pandemic, according to JLL’s ‘Capital Markets Update: Q4 2020’ report.
India’s ‘toy story’ gets global honour
Funskool India Ltd. has been awarded the Platinum Award for outstanding performance in export of sports goods and toys by the Sports Goods Export Promotion Council (SGEPC).
Making digital learning accessible to all
Since the lockdown started, Teach For India has been helping students find solutions to continue their learning and education. Right from sending worksheets to print stores close to Students’ houses, to creating WhatsApp groups with parents and holding Zoom Parent Teacher meetings, learning has not stopped.
A R Rahman talks about BAFTA’s ‘breakthrough’
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has extended the deadline for submission of applications for BAFTA Breakthrough India by two weeks, from 25 January 2021 to 8 February 2021.
Covid infected Jharkhand Minister gets treated in Chennai
MGM Healthcare has announced that it has performed a successful bilateral lung transplant on Jharkhand Education Minister Jagarnath Mahto, after testing positive for corona virus.
