CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai | August 18, 2025: Geri Care, India’s pioneer in integrated eldercare, today announced the inauguration of its newest Assisted Living facility in Velachery , Chennai. This milestone marks Geri Care’s 10th facility since inception in 2018, a testament to the organisation’s rapid growth and unwavering dedication to transforming eldercare in India. This newest 75-bed, state-of-the-art Assisted Living facility is designed for elders requiring expert medical care, including post-surgery recovery, chronic condition management, dementia care, and post-hospitalisation support. As part of this centre, Geri Care is introducing India’s first Dialysis Day-care Centre for Elders that will spare families the strain of late-night treatments. Located in close proximity to the Geri Care Hospital, the facility also features a dedicated Elder Fitness Studio for physiotherapy and rehabilitation, along with beautifully landscaped Elder Grove spaces that encourage connection, relaxation, and rejuven...

Chennai: Playback Singer Srinivas along with Priya Darshini Kumar & John Cris Terrence today inaugurated 18 Mall - The East Coast’s New Destination Food court for Cuisine & Entertainment . 18 Mall is not just opening—it’s redefining the East Coast’s leisure scene. This vibrant new landmark blends 18 world-class cuisines, with family entertainment, creating a destination where food lovers and fun-seekers unite. One Brand, One Cuisine – One Unforgettable Experience. (L to R)  John Cris Terrence, Promoter- 18 Mall; Playback Singer Srinivas;  Priya Darshini Kumar, Promoter, 18 Mall At 18 Mall, every outlet is a story waiting to be savored. Our One Brand, One Cuisine concept delivers authenticity and focus—each space is dedicated to a single culinary theme, paired with immersive entertainment, ensuring every visit is as unique as it is memorable.  Youtube Video link 👇  More Than Just a Mall – Your 18-Cuisine Entertainment Haven. From gourmet delights to kid-frie...

Chennai, August 15, 2025: In a moving celebration of both health and independence, hundreds of cardiac patients who had fully recovered after life-saving interventions at Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani walked hand-in-hand with their treating cardiologists at Anna Nagar Tower Park on 15th August, 2025, Independence Day. The “Namma Heart Walk” was flagged off by Thiru M.K. Mohan, MLA – Anna Nagar Constituency and celebrated Indian Contemporary Artist Trotsky Marudu and joined by senior cardiologists and cardiac surgeons, Dr. Anbarasu Mohanraj , Clinical Lead & Senior Consultant – Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Prof. Dr. P. Manokar , Clinical Lead – Interventional Cardiology and Dr. C. Sundar , Clinical Lead – Structural Cardiology. Youtube Video link 👇  As part of the celebrations, the chief guest, Thiru M.K. Mohan, also inaugurated a public Automated External Defibrillator (AED) unit at Anna Nagar Tower Park. This life saving device will be accessible to the public durin...

Chennai, August 13, 2025: Tamil Thalaivas today announced Pawan Sehrawat as the Captain and Arjun Deshwal as the Vice-Captain for Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). The announcement marks the beginning of a new chapter for the team as it sets its sights on glory. Widely celebrated as the High Flyer of PKL, Pawan Sehrawat is one of the most dynamic players in the league’s history. He became the most expensive player in PKL when Tamil Thalaivas signed him for ₹2.26 crores in Season 9. Representing the Reserve Bank of India, Pawan has also brought pride to the nation, winning the gold medal at the 2019 South Asian Games and the 2023 Asian Kabaddi Championship. Joining him in leadership is Arjun Deshwal, the Raid Machine of PKL, who takes on the role of Vice-Captain. Hailing from Uttar Pradesh, Arjun is a decorated raider and currently serves as a DSP in the state police force. His stellar career includes winning the gold medal with the Indian national team at the 2022 Asian Games...

Chennai, 13th August, 2025: In a remarkable feat of medical expertise , specialists at Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet have performed a rare, life-altering craniosynostosis surgery on a five-year-old child suffering from a severe facial deformity. The intricate, multi-hour procedure not only transformed the child’s appearance but also improved vital functions, offering a renewed chance at a healthy, confident future. Led by Dr. Manikandhan and Dr. G. Balamurali, the multidisciplinary team’s success underscores the hospital’s advanced capabilities in complex reconstructive surgeries. (Sitting) L to R:  Dr. Balamurali, Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon; Dr.Maheshkumar,Medical Superintendent;  Dr. Manikandhan, Senior Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon, Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet Craniosynostosis is a rare condition, seen in about 1 in every 2,000–2,500 live births. It occurs when one or more of the skull bones fuse too early after birth, restricting normal skull growth. This can cause abnorm...

Chennai, 13 August 2025: Following the tremendous response from Hyderabad and Bangalore, Chennai will get its share of the super delectable Kebab Fest by Paradise Food Court – the biggest food chain serving authentic and delectable Hyderabadi cuisine with seven decades of legacy. The unique kebab fest beginning on 1st Aug will treat the denizens of Chennai with a variety of kebabs from across India as a one-stop kebab destination at Paradise. Be it dine-in, take-aways or Online Delivery the kebabs will be available at all the Paradise outlets in the city.   (L to R) Swatantra Gautam - Vice President, Culinary, Paradise Food Court Pvt. Ltd;  Robinder Singh, COO – Paradise Food Court Pvt. Ltd Known for serving foods authentic to the royal kitchens of Hyderabad, Paradise is bringing the unique fest to one of the most cosmopolitan cities in India.  At the same time Paradise ensures maintaining the authentic taste and flavours prepared under the most hygienic conditi...

Chennai: Nazuroodeen , hailing from Tamil Nadu, has achieved a remarkable victory, in the Great Man of Universe 2025 international male pageant, held in the Philippines.  Nazuroodeen-  Great Man of Universe 2025 Title Winner Representing India, he competed against participants from 20 countries, over a 12-day event and was crowned Great Man Ambassador 2025. Prior to this international achievement, Nazuroodeen won the title of Man of Tamil Nadu 2024, in a state-level competition organized by the Tamil Nadu Models Association.  Press meet Youtube Video link 👇  For the global contest, he was selected and sponsored by Iconic Entertainment. This accomplishment marks the first time in history, that an Indian has won a title in the Great Man of Universe pageant. ****