CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai: Page3 Luxury Salon, India’s most sought-after high-end salon chain , continues to redefine luxury grooming with the spectacular launch of its 30th outlet at VR Mall, Chennai. The prestigious event was graced by celebrated actress Kayadu Lohar,  Mr. C.K Kumaravel, Rashantha, Arumugam, Mallika Sindhu who officially inaugurated the 30th salon franchised by SIRA adding a touch of stardom to the milestone occasion. The event kicked off with Kayadu Lohar making a glamorous entrance, welcomed by an elite gathering of beauty connoisseurs, influencers, and franchise partners. She was given an exclusive VIP walkthrough of the salon by Shanmugha Kumar, CEO of Page3 Luxury Salon, offering a first-hand experience of the cutting-edge luxury services that define the brand’s excellence. Youtube Video Coverage link 👇  The evening’s highlight was an inspiring fireside chat with Mr. C.K Kumaravel , where Kayadu Lohar spoke about the significance of self-care, confid...

Chennai, March 31, 2025:   KYN (Know Your Neighbourhood), Chennai’s only neighbourhood discovery and connectivity app, organised KYN Live– a fusion music concert, at YMCA Grounds, Nandanam with over 17,000 witnessing the extravaganza. With musicians Pradeep Kumar, Andrea Jeremiah, Paal Dabba and Asal Kolaar performing a fusion of genres, the event highlighted the beauty of contemporary, rap and melody music. Featuring a lineup of renowned artists and musicians from various backgrounds, the concert offered a unique experience that transcends cultural boundaries. The audience were captivated by Pradeep Kumar’s mesmerising performances of ‘Nee kavithaigala and ‘Agayam theepudicha’ bringing a soulful touch to the evening. Andrea treated the crowd with her energetic  ‘Oo antava’  song. The night ended with highly energetic performances by Asal Kolaar and Paal Dabba. A first of its kind fusion concert in Chennai, the audience were on their feet and enjoyed the evening as ...

Chennai, 30th March 2024 – The city’s beauty landscape has been redefined with the grand opening of Zenderma Luxury Aesthetic Centre & HairToppings Hair Studio , an advanced Hair, Skin, Laser, and IV Therapy clinic. Located at 18, Cenotaph Road, Teynampet, Chennai, Zenderma is set to become the ultimate destination for cutting-edge aesthetic treatments delivered in a luxurious, professional setting. The grand launch was inaugurated by esteemed Chief Guest, Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj , a highly qualified and esteemed medical professional recognized for his expertise in the field, Co-Founder & Executive Director of Kauvery Hospital, followed by actress Rabiyaa Khatoon . The event saw an enthusiastic gathering of industry medical professionals, along with beauty experts and skin enthusiasts, all eager to experience the clinic’s transformative offerings. Luxury Advanced Aesthetic Treatments.  Launch Youtube video Coverage link 👇  Zenderma is transforming skincare and haircar...

Chennai: FICCI FLO Chennai , the women’s wing of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), led by its 31st Chairperson, Dr. CA.CMA.CS. Divya Abhishek acknowledges the accomplishments of women, by awarding those who have transcended to great heights in their own fields and are icons of inspiration for society with Chief Guest, Former Minister Hon’ble Smriti Irani, Govt. of India , Young Global leader, World Economic Forum and Guest of Honor, Mr.Vijay Sankar, Vice President of FICCI & Chairman - The Sanmar group .  (L to R)  Niyati Mehta, Incoming Chairperson,  FICCI FLO;  Vijay Sankar, Vice President of FICCI & Chairman, Sanmar group;  Former Cabinet Minister Honourable Smriti Irani, Govt of India; Dr. CA.CMA.CS. Divya Abhishek, Outgoing Chairperson  The FICCI FLO Chennai Annual Book was also released by the esteemed dignitaries, encapsulating the impactful initiatives undertaken during 2024-25. These efforts under the lea...

Chennai, March 28, 2025: Madhya Pradesh Tourism today organised Roadshow at Chennai to Showcase Madhya Pradesh as a Premier Tourist Destination for Tamil Nadu Travelers. The Roadshow, was a grand success, drawing an overwhelming response from travel enthusiasts, and industry stakeholders across Tamil Nadu. The event effectively highlighted Madhya Pradesh's diverse attractions, robust connectivity, and exceptional hospitality, positioning the state as an ideal destination for South Indian tourists. Highlighting the achievements of this roadshow, Shri Sheo Shekhar Shukla, Principal Secretary, Tourism, Culture, and Religious Trusts & Endowments Department , and Managing Director, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, stated, “The Chennai roadshow has been a great success, reaffirming our belief in the power of collaboration in the tourism sector. Madhya Pradesh is not just a destination; it is an experience that offers a blend of history, culture, spirituality, and adventure. With strong...

Chennai, March 28, 2025: Odyssey Technologies Limited, a Chennai based listed company specializing in information security products and services for close to three decades has just released two software products. These products, styled xorkeesign mail and xorkeesign Spot address a very critical and global problem faced today and could potentially help 200 million email users and over a billion smart phone users. B.Robert Raja, Chairman and Managing Director While digital arrest scams have caused significant damage, there are other kinds of digital frauds that have been on the rise as well. We have identity thefts, digital blackmail and extortion, ransomware attacks and all of them have been on the rise. In spite of security advisories and software vendors issuing security patches to their software at an increased pace these attacks are not abating. The problem is also global in nature and even the U.S citizens are given only cautions and advisories for their Toll Text and other Scams...

Mumbai, India – 19 March, 2025: CEAT, a leading Indian tyre manufacturer, today announced the launch of three advanced tyre innovations for its SportDrive range, further strengthening its presence in the ultra-high performance and luxury four-wheeler segment. With these launches, CEAT becomes the first Indian tyre manufacturer to produce Run-Flat tyres and 21-inch ZR-rated tyres capable of handling speeds greater than 300 KMPH with CALM Technology, marking a significant milestone in India's automotive manufacturing capabilities.  Tested rigorously at leading international automotive facilities in Germany, CEAT’s latest offerings adhere to the highest standards of performance and safety.  Speaking on the occasion of the launch, Mr. Arnab Banerjee, MD and CEO, CEAT , said: "Under the new SportDrive range of tyres, CEAT with the launch of ZR-rated tyres, CALM Technology and Run-Flat tyres, strengthens its position as a premium, technology-driven brand. These innovations reflect o...

Chennai, 27 March 2025:  In an effort to celebrate the accomplishments of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields, the Apollo Proton Cancer Centre organized a significant meet in the city today. The day-long event brought together eminent personalities from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics creating a powerful platform to illuminate the journey of women leaders across various disciplines. Surgeon Vice Admiral Aarti Sarin, Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services, served as the Chief Guest , adding prestige to the event and underscoring the importance of recognizing women's leadership in critical scientific domains. The gathering saw participation from distinguished practitioners across various fields, including Oncology, Physics, and Atomic Energy. (L to R) Dr. Sapna Nangia, Director Head & Neck, Breast Cancer, Senior Consultant Radiation Oncology. APCC; Dr. Suneeta Reddy, Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Group; Surg Vi...

Chennai: In a heartwarming initiative, Round Table India and Ladies  circle India is making flight dreams for 25 underprivileged children from Don Bosco Anbu Illam by giving them an unforgettable first-ever flying experience. The Flight of Fantasy , a social cause initiative took these children on an one day trip from Coimbatore to Chennai and back  on March 26, 2025, for an educational  and recreational tour. This initiative  is a collaborative  effort by Madras Metro round table 95 , Madras metro ladies circle 70, Coimbatore ACME Round Table 133, Coimbatore Penta Round Table 101 and Tirupur Round Table 116 with support from GEM Hospital. The event commenced with the children being taken on a mesmerizing journey as they boarded a flight to Chennai. Excitement and anticipation filled the air as the kids experienced the thrill of flying for the very first time.Round table India  representatives accompanied the children throughout the journey, ensu...

Chennai: Toni&Guy, the globally recognized salon brand, is proud to celebrate a major milestone — the launch of its 700th outlet. What began in 2010 at Express Avenue Mall, Chennai, has now flourished into a network of 700 salons across South India, Calcutta, and Goa. To mark this achievement, Toni&Guy rolled out a special social media campaign offering 30 minutes of free foot reflexology, which received an overwhelming response. Clients quickly booked out all available slots, and the feedback was nothing short of excellent. It was a testament to the brand's strong connection with its audience and its ability to consistently exceed expectations. Youtube Video Coverage link 👇  In response to growing demand and customer feedback, all Toni&Guy salons in Chennai City will now stay open till 12 AM every day. This move is aimed at making premium grooming services more accessible and convenient for city dwellers. Extended hours offer : Greater flexibility for working profe...

Chennai, March 23rd, 2025: Navin’s Starwood Towers, a premium housing society in Medavakkam is organizing the Starwood Premier League, to cater to the sports enthusiasts in the community. Organized by the Starwood Sports Club , an umbrella body of Navin’s Starwood Towers Resident Sports Community, the event will see the participation of more than 120 residents. Navin’s, the most trusted real estate developer in Chennai, is the title sponsor for the event.  On the Starwood Premier League, Ms. Ksheer Vasudha Kumar, Director, Navin’s said, “We are happy to be associated with the third edition of the unique league, modelled after the Indian Premier League, with franchise owners and players auction concept with points. Starwood Sports Club has been dedicated to building a vibrant sports community and with each edition, the sporting event is becoming bigger and better.” Youtube Video Coverage link 👇  The Starwood Premier League Season 3 will feature women’s throwball, men’s crick...

Chennai, March 23, 2025: Ex-employees of Rane Brake Lining (RBL) today organised Reunion Get-together party at Hotel Ambica Empire, Chennai. President of RBL was the Chief Guest of the function. Around 100 members participated in the event. Ex-employees formed a WhatsApp group namely "Friends of Ex.RBL" to share their old memories.  Its first meeting was held in the year 2023. Most of the friends met after 3 decades. Today's is the 3rd Get-together. Members participated in the team games and won prizes. Some members showed their singing skills and some shared their personal experiences. Youtube Video Coverage 👇  During the meeting,  it was decided to invite MD of RBL for the next year’s event. Members showed eagerness to attend the Get-together irrespective of age. All members enjoyed the meet and went back home with sweet memories. ****

The event marks the launch of a white paper on diabetes care by the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI), outlining action plans to transform diabetic care in India Chennai, March 22, 2025: The 39th Prof. M. Viswanathan Gold Medal Oration, organised by M.V. Diabetes and the Prof. M. Viswanathan Diabetes Research Centre in Royapuram, Chennai, featured Prof. Dr. Frances Game, Clinical Director of R&D at the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton, NHS Foundation Trust, England delivering an insightful address on eliminating preventable amputations worldwide and the latest clinical evidence. (L to R) Dr. S. N. Narasingan, Dean,  Prof. M Viswanathan Diabetes Research Center;  Dr. Vijay Viswanathan, Head and Chief Physician of M.V. Diabetes and the Prof. M. Viswanathan Diabetes Research Centre;  Dr. K. Narayanasamy, Vice Chancellor of The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University;  Prof. Dr. Frances Game, Clinical Director of R&D at the Univ...

Chennai, March 21, 2025: Kobelco Construction Equipment India (KCEI), a subsidiary of Japan-based Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., has reached a significant production milestone by rolling out its 20,000th excavator at its manufacturing plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. This facility serves both domestic and international markets, reinforcing India’s role as a key production center for Kobelco. (L to R) P. Balaji, AVP (Dy.Divion Head- Factory); Moses Eddy, Director-Marketing; Toshiyuki Tatsugam, Vice President;  Takemichi Hirakawa, Managing Director & CEO, Kobelco Construction Equipment India Takemichi Hirakawa, Managing Director & CEO, Kobelco Construction Equipment India, said, "Reaching the 20,000th excavator production milestone reflects our commitment to delivering high-quality construction equipment. India has emerged as an important manufacturing base for Kobelco, meeting both domestic demand and expanding our global footprint. As part of our long-term growth ...

Sri City, March 21, 2025:  Oji India Packaging Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of the globally renowned Oji Group, officially inaugurated its Sri City plant, which is their 5th plant in India and the largest unit producing corrugated boxes and packaging accessories in South Asia. This expansion reinforces the company’s commitment to meeting the growing demand for sustainable and high-quality corrugated packaging solutions in South India. The grand inauguration was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by esteemed dignitaries—Mr Muneo Takahashi, Consul-General of Japan in Chennai; Mr Hiroyuki Isono, President & Group CEO of Oji Holdings Corporation; Dr Ravindra Sannareddy, Founder Managing Director of Sri City; and Mr Yoshiyuki Kurahashi, CEO of Oji India Packaging—joined by senior executives from leading client and supplier companies. Mr Hiroyuki Isono addressed the gathering, underscoring India's significance in their global growth strategy. He highlighted the new plant as a compre...

Chennai, March 21, 2025: Apollo Hospital today organised Colon Cancer Symposium 2025 with a mission pledge to conduct programs and produce material by print and via social media  to educate the public on the increasing incidence of this condition and to encourage screening as an effort to identify and treat this condition at the earliest. As part of this Symposium, Dr. Shyam Varadarajulu, Senior Consultant, Apollo Hospital, Chennai, Dr. Mo Thoufeeq, Senior Consultant, GI Endoscopist, South Yorkshire Endoscopy Network Chair, DR. K R Palaniswamy, Senior Consultant and Head, Apollo Hospitals Chennai,   Dr. Suneeta Reddy , Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals Group, Dr P Basumani, Consultant, Apollo Hospital, Chennai. Dr Kartik, Consultant, Apollo Hospital, Chennai participated along with other doctors. Cancer in all its forms is increasing wordwide. Colorectal (Bowel) cancer is cancer arising from large intestine. Depending upon the location in the la...

Chennai Vazh Nellai Makkal Nala Sangam (Chennai-Based Nellai People’s Welfare Association) office bearers recently had the honor of meeting legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja at his office. The visit was to congratulate him on the historic world premiere of his first-ever Western classical symphony, Valiant, which was presented in a grand performance at London’s Eventim Apollo Theatre at midnight on March 9. The symphony, a testament to Ilaiyaraaja’s genius, was performed by the world-renowned Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, marking a remarkable new chapter in his already illustrious career. The delegation, led by Association President Simon Jayakumar, General Secretary Shankar Mani, and Senior Office Bearers Dr. Rathinavel Rajan and Panchi Subramanian , along with other members, took this opportunity to express their deep admiration and appreciation for Ilaiyaraaja’s contributions to music and his recent global achievement. As a token of their respect and gratitude, the association p...