CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai, 30th April: The wait is over! Nando’s, the internationally-loved, flame-grilled, PERi-PERi chicken restaurant has officially landed in Chennai, with its first Casa (the name affectionately given to Nando’s restaurants which means “home” in Portuguese) in Phoenix Marketcity mall! A South African brand known for its signature PERi-PERi flavour, is bringing its bold taste to the city. After winning hearts in Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai and more, Nando’s is now bringing its PERi-PERi to the city that loves spice. “Chennai has a deep-rooted love for bold, authentic flavours—and we couldn’t think of a better city for our next Casa,” said Sameer Bhasin, CEO of Nando’s India . “The city’s rich culinary heritage, its appreciation for spice, and its sense of community align perfectly with everything Nando’s stands for. Our flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken is here to add a new kind of spice & flavour to Chennai’s culinary scene. And this is just the beginning—Chennai is a key ...

Chennai – Radisson Resort Pondicherry Bay (part of GRT Hotels & Resorts) hosted a special Green Press Conference today at Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai to celebrate Pondicherry’s inclusion in Lonely Planet’s Top Destinations to Travel in 2025 in the presence of Hon'ble Minister of PWD, Tourism & Aviation, K Lakshminarayanan, and Vikram Cotah, CEO of GRT Hotels & Resorts , three major announcements were unveiled. Puducherry has earned a prestigious spot on Lonely Planet’s - “Best in Travel 2025” list, ranking it 2nd in the world to visit – and notably, it’s the only Indian destination featured this year. A dynamic leadership, utilization of the Government of India initiatives to develop destinations have sustained this town as a preferred destination. The presence of Shri K. Lakshminarayanan, Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, Government of Puducherry this evening is a celebration of this award with Puducherry centric programs. Youtube Video link 👇  Launch of...

Chennai, 30th April 2025: Apollo Diagnostics today unveiled its Digi-Smart Central Reference Laboratory (CRL) , in Chennai, a fully automated facility designed to dramatically accelerate diagnostic timelines with error free operations to enhance patient care. This pioneering initiative leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver a 60% reduction in Laboratory sample Turnaround Time (TAT), setting a new benchmark for efficiency in medical diagnostics by early delivery of patient’s reports.  The state-of-the-art facility, spanning 45,000 square feet, integrates five major laboratory disciplines—Clinical Chemistry, Immunoassay, Serology, Hematology, and Hemostasis—into a unified, digitally monitored, and fully automated track. This seamless integration, powered by advanced robotics, high-definition cameras, bespoke algorithms, and machine learning technologies, optimizes processes, mitigates errors, and significantly improves clinical outcomes. The Digi-Smart Lab’s sophisticated autom...