CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai, December 19, 2025: Thiruvallur District-Level Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament Competition 2026 was successfully held at Mar Gregories College of Arts and Science, Mogappair West, on 19 December 2025. The event was organised by the college in association with the Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, and the NSS Regional Directorate, Chennai. The competition witnessed vibrant participation, with over 350 students attending the programme and more than 150 student representatives from various colleges across Thiruvallur district actively taking part in the parliamentary proceedings. Youtube Video link 👇  The programme began with blessings by Ms. Titty Elizabeth Philips, Director of Academics. The event was graced by eminent dignitaries including Dr. Stanly, Director, ICM, Ministry of Cooperation (Government of India – Retd.), Mr. K. Baskaran, District Judge / Judicial Member (Retd.), Dr. C. Samuel Chelliah, Regional Director, NSS, Tamil Nadu, and Dr. B....

CHENNAI, INDIA, December 18, 2025 – Lenovo today showcased its full-stack enterprise AI portfolio in Chennai, reinforcing its commitment to Smarter AI for All. Designed to simplify adoption and accelerate transformation, Lenovo’s integrated AI offerings help organizations modernize operations, optimize IT, and scale AI securely and confidently. S.K. Venkataraghavan, Director, Solutions and Services Group, Lenovo India As India’s SaaS capital and a major technology hub, Chennai plays a critical role in Tamil Nadu’s digital growth, supported by a strong engineering talent base, a fast-growing data-centre ecosystem, and an expanding network of Global Capability Centres. This momentum makes the city a strategic market for Lenovo’s AI-led infrastructure, services, and solutions. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇  The showcase highlighted Lenovo’s end-to-end enterprise AI portfolio, spanning servers, storage, edge and HPC infrastructure; TruScale and digital workplace services; AI-powered...

Chennai, December 18, 2025: Marking 25 years of the Russia–India bilateral strategic partnership, 2025 has emerged as a defining year, with relations continuing to deepen despite global geopolitical and geoeconomic challenges, yielding tangible outcomes across several sectors, including stronger engagement with South Indian States, said Mr. Valerii Khodzhaev, Consul General of the Russian Federation in Chennai. (L to R)  Alexander Dodonov, Director of the Russian House Chennai;  Valerii Khodzhaev, Consul General of the Russian Federation South India Addressing a press meet organised by the Consulate General of the Russian Federation and the Russian House to review Russia–India cooperation over the past year, Mr. Khodzhaev said the partnership, elevated to a special and privileged strategic partnership 15 years ago, remains robust and time-tested. He described it as an invaluable asset that offers a strong foundation for future cooperation and has demonstrated resilience amid c...

Chennai, 17th December 2025: Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, has launched the Kauvery Institute of Digestive Sciences, a dedicated clinical initiative offering coordinated, evidence-based care for gastrointestinal and liver disorders, along with preventive and lifestyle-focused interventions for patients of all age groups. (L-R) Dr Sathish Kumar Anandan, Senior Consultant -Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgeon, Dr. M. A. Arvind , Senior Consultant, Medical Gastroenterology, Dr Iyappan Ponnuswamy, Medical Director, Dr Aravindan Selvaraj , Co-founder and Executive Director, Dr Pandurangan Basumani , Director- Kauvery Institute of Digestive Sciences, Dr D Thennarasu, Senior Consultant - Medical Gastroenterology & Interventional Endoscopist, Dr T K Anand, Senior Consultant - Medical Gastroenterology & Interventional Endoscopist, Dr. Swati Raju, Senior Consultant - Medical Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani The institute is led by ex...

CHENNAI, INDIA: Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS), with the support of the Consulate General of Malaysia in Chennai, successfully organised the MEGA Study in Malaysia Education Fair & Counsellor Workshop 2025 in conjunction with the Malaysia–India Higher Education Forum (MAHEF 2025–India) on 15 December 2025. (2nd from left) K Saravana Kumar, Consul General Malaysia to South India, and Novie Tajuddin, EMGS Chief Executive Officer The largest Study in Malaysia education fair ever held in Chennai, the event witnessed an overwhelming response from Indian students and parents keen on exploring Malaysia as a preferred destination for higher education. The fair served as a vital platform for direct interaction between Malaysian universities and a wide spectrum of participants, including high school students, A-Level and IB candidates, undergraduate students, parents, teachers, counsellors, and education agents. Press meet Youtube Video link 👇  A total of 15 leading Malaysian...

National, December 15, 2025: Galaxy Health Insurance, India’s youngest standalone health insurer promoted by the TVS family led by Mr. Venu Srinivasan and the family of industry veteran Mr. V. Jagannathan, has launched Galaxy Twin 360, a first-of-its-kind health insurance programme designed for young adults aged 18–45 years. Available in Core, Max and Ultra variants, the plan uniquely integrates inpatient (IPD) coverage with high-value outpatient (OPD) benefits and wellness services to address long-term adoption and retention challenges in health insurance. (L to R) S. Guru Prakash, Chief Marketing Officer; G. Srinivasan, MD & CEO, Galaxy Health Insurance; R.Margabandhu, Chief Underwriter Officer  With urban Indians spending ₹15,000–₹20,000 annually on OPD services and many young policyholders discontinuing coverage due to limited hospitalisation needs, Galaxy Twin 360 bridges this gap by offering OPD benefits equal to the premium paid. This ensures tangible value every year, e...

Chennai, December 13, 2025: Buddhi Clinic is hosting Neurofrontiers 2025: The INA–GNG Colloquium, a landmark international neuropsychiatry gathering that reinforces Chennai’s growing stature as a global centre for innovation in brain–mind care. The two-day event brings together 25 internationally renowned experts from leading institutions including Johns Hopkins University, Brown University, Imperial College London, and the University of Melbourne to redefine clinical paradigms for complex neurological and neuropsychiatric conditions. Organised in partnership with the International Neuropsychiatric Association (INA) and the Global Neuropsychiatry Group (GNG), the colloquium reflects the global shift toward advanced, interventional and integrative neuropsychiatry—an area where Buddhi Clinic has emerged as a pioneer. The collaboration is further strengthened by Buddhi Clinic’s leadership roles within the INA, including its Founder Dr. Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy and Director–Neurotechnol...