CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai, April 28, 2026: CavinKare Pvt. Ltd. has expanded its haircare portfolio with the launch of Nyle++, a new, innovation-led range under its Nyle haircare brand franchise, aimed at redefining daily routines through high-performance, multi-benefit formulations. The launch introduces two first-of-their-kind formats—Serum Shampoo and Chia Seed Gel Shampoo—marking the brand’s entry into hybrid haircare solutions designed for modern consumers seeking both efficiency and results. Positioned as a next-generation upgrade, Nyle++ reflects a dual promise: performance-driven outcomes and an elevated sensorial experience. The brand explains the “++” as a combination of enhanced efficacy and indulgent textures, fragrances, and wash experiences tailored to evolving consumer preferences. The Serum Shampoo, infused with macadamia nut oil serum, is engineered to deliver smooth, glass-shine hair in a single wash, effectively eliminating the need for additional post-wash serums. This streamlined app...

Chennai, April 28, 2026: SRM Easwari Engineering College has inaugurated India’s first Global Excellence Center for Robotics, established in collaboration with Switzerland-based ABB Robotics, marking a major milestone in advanced engineering education and industry-academia partnership. The state-of-the-art facility is the first of its kind in India and only the third such centre globally set up by ABB Robotics. Designed as a hub for cutting-edge innovation, the centre houses AI-enabled robotic systems and intelligent automation labs, including 3D pin picking, palletising, spot and arc welding cells, service and maintenance units, and VR-based digital simulation environments. Inauguration Youtube Video Link 👇  The ABB Robotics–SRM Easwari Global Excellence Center integrates advanced domains such as autonomous mobile robots, generative AI, vision systems, IoT, PLC automation, digital twin technologies, and smart manufacturing solutions, offering students exposure to next-generation ...

Chennai, April 28, 2026: Chennai-based real estate developer DRA has announced a strategic partnership with California-headquartered Slate Technologies Inc. to deploy its advanced construction intelligence platform, Slate AI, across ongoing and future projects. The move marks a first-of-its-kind adoption of AI-driven construction management in India’s real estate sector. (L to R) Senthil Kumar, Global Head of AI at Slate Technologies;  Ranjeeth Rathod, Managing Director of DRA; Santosh Kumar, DRA With construction projects becoming increasingly complex, the integration of Slate AI is expected to shift execution practices from traditional reporting methods to proactive, data-driven decision-making. The platform is designed to enhance project visibility, improve agility and reduce execution risks, enabling developers to deliver projects faster while maintaining high quality standards. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇  As part of the collaboration, DRA will implement AI across mu...

Chennai, April 27, 2026: In a significant development for India’s vertical mobility sector, Johnson Lifts Pvt. Ltd. (JLPL) has acquired a majority shareholding in Toshiba Johnson Elevators (India) Pvt. Ltd., strengthening its long-standing partnership with Japan’s Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation. (L to R) Wilfred Martin Clarence – MD, Toshiba Johnson Elevators India Pvt. Ltd; Yohan John – Director, Toshiba Johnson Elevators India Pvt. Ltd; Vignesh – CFO, Toshiba Johnson Elevators India Pvt. Ltd  The move marks a key milestone in the 14-year collaboration between JLPL and TELC, reinforcing their shared commitment to delivering advanced elevator and escalator solutions to the fast-growing Indian market. TELC will continue as a strategic partner, ensuring the continued supply of technology, products, and technical expertise under the Toshiba brand. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇  With the revised structure, TJEI will assume full legal and operational...

Chennai, April 27, 2026: RenewX 2026, South India’s leading renewable energy sourcing expo, opened to an impressive start at the Chennai Trade Centre on Monday, marking a significant milestone in India’s clean energy journey. Organised by Informa Markets in India, the 10th edition of the event is themed “A Decade of Impact – A Future of Abundance.” The landmark edition brings together over 200 leading brands, more than 50 distinguished speakers, and is expected to attract upwards of 8,000 industry professionals, reaffirming its status as a key marketplace for solar, energy storage, bio-energy, smart grids, and emerging clean technologies. The inauguration witnessed the presence of prominent industry leaders and global representatives, including Neha Thomas, Silai Zaki, P. Sivakumar, Yogesh Mudras, and Rajneesh Khattar. Addressing the gathering, Mr. Yogesh Mudras highlighted India’s pivotal moment in its energy transition, pointing to the country’s ambitious goal of achieving 500 GW of ...

Chennai, April 26: Marking a significant milestone in its five-decade journey, the VGP Group has unveiled its flagship experiential entertainment destination, VGP Waghoba, at Phoenix Palladium Chennai. Positioned as a next-generation social hub, the venue promises to redefine urban leisure by blending dining, gaming, and immersive social experiences under one roof. VGP Ravidas, Managing Director  The launch signals a strategic evolution for the Group, long regarded as a pioneer in Chennai’s leisure landscape. With VGP Waghoba, the company steps decisively into the premium, experience-led segment of the entertainment industry, aligning itself with shifting consumer preferences that favour interactive and multi-sensory engagements. Launch Youtube Video link 👇  Built around the philosophy of “Eat • Play • Vibe,” VGP Waghoba goes beyond conventional entertainment formats. The space integrates premium gastronomy with high-energy recreational offerings, creating a seamless environm...