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Chennai, India, 12 March 2026: HARTING India is showcasing its cutting-edge railway connectivity solutions at IRCE 2026, being held in Chennai from March 12 to 14, 2026. Visitors can explore HARTING’s latest technologies at Hall B, Stall No. 125, where the company is presenting innovative connectivity solutions designed to power the future of rolling stock and reinforce its commitment to India’s high-speed and sustainable railway ecosystem. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Jacob Chandy, Managing Director of HARTING India Pvt. Ltd., said that IRCE India 2026 provides a premier platform to showcase innovations in railway connectivity and engage with industry leaders, customers, and partners. He noted that HARTING’s technologies are engineered to empower the future of mobility and support the transformation towards smarter railway systems. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇  The HARTING stall was graced by the presence of Shri U. Subba Rao, General Manager of ICF, and Shri Subhransu Sekhar...

Chennai, March 12, 2026: The 10th edition of CAHOCON 2026, India’s premier healthcare quality conference organised by the Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organizations (CAHO), will be held in Chennai from April 10 to 12, bringing together nearly 2,500 healthcare leaders, clinicians, administrators and policymakers, including more than 200 international delegates. The conference will focus on advancing patient safety, healthcare quality, accreditation and digital transformation. Guided by the theme ‘Tech. Touch. Trust – The New Healthcare Code’, CAHOCON 2026 will highlight the importance of human connection, reliability and innovation in strengthening healthcare systems. The three-day conference will feature scientific sessions, panel discussions, innovation showcases, poster presentations and networking opportunities aimed at promoting knowledge exchange and best practices in healthcare quality. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇  The event will also host a large healthcare exhib...

Mumbai, March 11, 2026: Mr. M. P. Ahammad, Chairman of Malabar Group, has been honoured with the prestigious Business Bhushan Award at the Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards 2026, recognising his visionary leadership and contribution to transforming the global jewellery retail industry. (R to L) Rajendra Darda - Editor in Chief - Lokmat Media Group; Dr Vijay Darda - Chairman - Lokmat Media Group; Asher O - MD-India, Malabar Gold & Diamonds; Devendra Fadnavis - CM, Maharashtra State; M.P. Ahammad - Chairman, Malabar Group; Eknath Shinde - Deputy CM, Maharashtra State The awards ceremony, held at the iconic Gateway of India in Mumbai, was attended by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, along with Vijay Darda, Chairman of Lokmat Media Group, and several policymakers, industry leaders, and prominent personalities. Presented annually by Lokmat Media Group, the awards honour individuals whose leadership and achievements have signific...

Chennai, March 11, 2026: Pulkit Steels has announced a partnership with Chennai Super Kings as the Strength Sponsor for the 2026 and 2027 seasons, marking the company’s entry into one of India’s most prominent sporting platforms. The collaboration will provide Pulkit Steels with significant brand visibility during the tournament, which remains among the most widely viewed cricket leagues globally, drawing millions of viewers across television and digital platforms. Through the association, the company will be integrated into the CSK ecosystem via branding and communication initiatives linked to the upcoming seasons. The partnership is expected to help Pulkit Steels strengthen brand recall and connect with cricket audiences across multiple markets by leveraging the franchise’s strong national fan base and extensive broadcast reach. For the company, the collaboration represents a strategic step in expanding its brand presence while aligning with a team known for consistency, resilience a...

Chennai, March 11, 2026: Doctors at SIMS Hospital successfully saved the life of a 65-year-old religious scholar who developed a life-threatening ventricular tachycardia (VT) storm following a complex redo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. Over a five-day period, the patient required more than 250 electric shocks to control the dangerously abnormal heart rhythm before doctors stabilised him through an advanced ablation procedure performed both inside and outside the heart. L-R: Dr. Raju Sivasamy, Vice President, Dr. V. V. Bashi, Director and Head of SIMS Institute of Cardiac & Aortic Disorders, Patient , Dr. Sanjai P. V, Clinical Lead – Cardiac Electrophysiology and Advanced Cardiac Pacing, SIMS Hospital, Chennai The patient had earlier undergone bypass surgery in 2012 at another hospital. In recent months, he developed persistent chest pain and breathlessness. Tests, including coronary angiography, revealed severe blockages in multiple coronary arteries and failure o...

Chennai: Parawheel, a tech-driven political intelligence and election forecasting firm powered by KK Surveys & Strategies Pvt Ltd, has released preliminary findings from its large-scale booth-level opinion survey conducted across all 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu. Based on responses from over 70 lakh voters surveyed so far, the study projects the DMK with a 41.5% vote share, followed by the AIADMK at 36.2%, while TVK is emerging as the third major political force with an estimated 13.6% vote share. Kiran Kondetti, CEO of Parawheel According to Parawheel, the survey is based on extensive voter behaviour analysis and field research, with a minimum sample size of about 30,000 respondents in each constituency. The current projections also place NTK at 7.9% vote share in the evolving electoral landscape. Addressing the media, Kiran Kondetti, CEO of Parawheel, said the research focuses on voter sentiment across key regions including Chennai, Coimbatore, the Delta districts, a...