CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai, May 3, 2026: The 16th edition of RETICON, the flagship scientific conference of Dr Agarwal’s Retina Foundation, was held in Chennai on Sunday, attracting over 1,000 participants from India and abroad. The one-day event brought together vitreoretinal specialists, general ophthalmologists, clinicians, researchers, and postgraduate students to deliberate on the latest advancements in retina care. The conference focused on cutting-edge developments in the diagnosis and management of vitreoretinal disorders, offering a comprehensive platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration. Experts shared insights into emerging technologies and innovative treatment approaches shaping the future of ophthalmology. RETICON 2026 was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. C. Sridhar, Vice Chancellor of Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Amar Agarwal, Chairman, Dr. Ashvin Agarwal, Chief Clinical Officer, and Dr. Manoj Khatri, Director of Vitreo-Retinal Services at...

Chennai, 02 May 2026: Strengthening its footprint in South India, MARC Salon Furniture, one of India’s leading manufacturers of salon furniture and equipment, has announced the launch of its first showroom in Chennai. The new facility, which opened on April 25, 2026, marks the company’s 11th showroom nationwide and underscores its strategic expansion into high-growth regional markets. Located at Egmore Town beside the Radisson Hotel, the showroom was inaugurated through an exclusive sundowner event attended by industry professionals and business partners. Designed as an immersive experience centre, the space reflects MARC’s focus on innovation, accessibility, and customer-centric solutions tailored to the evolving needs of the salon industry. With an already established presence in cities such as Hyderabad, Kochi, and Bengaluru, the Chennai debut is a significant step in MARC’s South India growth strategy. The region has emerged as a key market for premium and design-led salon infrastr...