CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai, March , 2025: HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company, India’s leading private sector general insurer, successfully conducted the grand finale of the second edition of the Insurance Awareness Awards Junior – Tamil Nadu & Puducherry Chapter 2025. As the lead insurer for these states under IRDAI’s State Insurance Awareness Programme, HDFC ERGO continues to drive financial literacy and ipce awareness at the grassroots level. The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation of 530+ teams from Tamil medium government schools across 42 districts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. After the thrilling preliminary and semi-finale rounds, the finale witnessed fierce contest among eight teams,  with (names of contestants) from (name of the school) emerging as the winner. (names of contestants) from (XX School) & (names of contestants from (xx school) secured a well-deserved first runner-up position, followed by (names of contestants from (xx school) securing the second runn...

Chennai, 15th March 2025: GEM Hospital Chennai, India’s premier Gastroenterology and laparoscopic speciality hospital inaugurated a Social Media Helpline for colorectal diseases marking Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This initiative will allow patients to post their queries related to colorectal diseases in the GEM Hospital Chennai’s social media pages like Facebook (@gemhospitalchennai) & Instagram (@gemhospitalchennai). Experts from the respective departments will analyse each & every query and send a detail response within 24 hrs. This will allow patients to be well informed about their well being without reaching the hospital.  Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is observed in March to highlight the importance of screening for colorectal cancer, as well as to promote healthy lifestyle habits that can decrease a person’s risk of developing cancer of the colon, rectum or anus. To commemorate this GEM Hospital also conducted an awareness program on colorectal cancer to...

Chennai, 15th March 2025: Avtar Human Capital Trust, the non-profit wing of Avtar , Indias leading workplace culture consulting firm, organized Male Allyship Synergy Summit (MASS) 2025 , a first-of-its-kind platform for corporate professionals and students to come together to champion male allyship. An extension of MITR (Men Impacting Trust & Respect) , a key initiative under Avtar Human Capital Trust that focuses on gender sensitization among adolescent boys from across Tamil Nadus government schools, MASS, is a contest-driven movement that challenges boys to step-up, speak-up and show-up as true allies for gender inclusion. This event is to be held annually during the month of International Womens Day. Students taking Pledge  The inaugural summit held at Tidel Park witnessed about 200 schoolboys from four government schools, over 100 college students from Chennai and representatives from more than six corporate organizations, taking a collective pledge to reinforce their comm...

Chennai, 14th March 2025 – Nayanta University , a new and visionary educational institution, is set to begin classes in August 2025 at its residential state-of-the-art campus at Bavdhan in Pune. The university is backed by a distinguished group of industrialists including Bharat Puri, Naushad Forbes, Farhad Forbes, Kris Gopalakrishnan, Nadir Godrej, Meher Pudumjee, and Satish Reddy . Nayanta University has been established under the Maharashtra State Private University Act. (L to R) Dr. Ranjan Banerjee, CEO of Nayanta Education Foundation;  Ramesh Mangaleswaran, Founding Member, Nayanta Education Foundation and Senior Partner Emeritus, McKinsey & Co., ;  Dr. D Parthasarthy (Head of Academics, Nayanta Education Foundation) Admissions for the first cohort of 100 students opened in February 2025. The university’s permanent 100-acre campus in Pune is currently under development. Designed as a fully residential institution, it aims to foster a collaborative and immersive l...

Chennai, 12th March, 2025 Renowned Indian jewellery brand Kirtilals is proud to announce the launch of Lustre & Legacy by Kirtilals , a monumental series showcasing six distinct collections, each designed to celebrate the artistry of natural diamond jewellery. The grand unveiling took place at an exclusive event at The Leela Palace, Chennai, honoured by India's celebrated chess grandmaster Padma Shri Koneru Humpy and attended by an elite gathering of patrons, influencers, and industry leaders (L to R)  Suraj Shantakumar, Director - Business Strategy, Kirtilals;  Padma Shri Koneru Humpy, India's iconic chess grandmaster The Lustre & Legacy series consists of six breathtaking collections, each telling its own unique story of luxury, elegance, and timeless beauty. Together, these collections encapsulate the legacy of Kirtilals while embracing the future of fine jewellery design: 1. The Muse by Kirtilals: The grandeur of artistry, adorned with nature's finest diamonds, ...

Chennai, 12th March, 2025: Blue Star Limited has announced the launch of an extensive range of commercial refrigeration products for the summer of 2025, specifically designed to meet diverse refrigeration needs. With a strong focus on growth, the Company plans to expand its commercial refrigeration business and capitalise on the rising opportunities in the country. (L to R) Srikant Subramanian,Vice President- Sales & Marketing;  B Thiagarajan, Managing Director, Blue Star Limited; Girish Hingorani, Vice President- Marketing & Corporate Communications During the press conference, B Thiagarajan, Managing Director, Blue Star Limited , said, “The Commercial Refrigeration industry is witnessing strong growth, driven by demand from Ice Cream OEMs, QSR chains, HoReCa sector, Quick Commerce, Food Retail, and Healthcare. The growing trend of outside-the-home consumption, especially in perishable foods, is a major growth driver. We are committed to enhancing our market leadership by...

CHENNAI, India – Intelligent power management company Eaton is showcasing its advanced solutions for the harsh and hazardous areas at the Automation Expo South 2025 , being held in Chennai from 6th to 8th March 2025. Eaton is showcasing cutting-edge technologies, including CCTV systems, signaling and alarms, lighting, and power distribution/controls for process automation and safety, featuring industry-leading products from MTL, CEAG, and HAC portfolio. The unveiling of new products was led by Simon Matthieson, Vice President & General Manager, EMEA – Crouse-Hinds, B-Line, Oil & Gas, Eaton, Marine Drive, Country Head and Managing Director, India, Eaton, and Philipose Jacob, Country Director, India – Crouse-Hinds , B-Line, Oil and Gas, Eaton, reinforcing Eaton’s commitment to delivering advanced, locally manufactured solutions for critical industries.  Launch Youtube video Coverage 👇  “At Eaton, we are committed to developing advanced solutions that enhance safety, e...