In Manjummel Boys, Kamal Haasan’s Guna finds its Andhadhi
For the past three weeks, this reviewer has been subjected to raves and more raves about just one Malayalam movie wherever he went. Multiplex owners in Chennai have been forced…
IIT Madras partners with start-up Vellon Space to advance extra-terrestrial manufacturing R&D
Marking a significant milestone in orbital ‘Microgravity Research’, IIT Madras is collaborating with Vellon Space to advance extra-terrestrial manufacturing research and development. Vellon Space will receive a Technology Development Fund…
Hashish worth over hundred crores seized from country boat in Gulf of Mannar
In a joint operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Mandapam, and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Chennai, seized 99 Kgs of Hashish drug worth Rs 108 crores from a country…
India’s first indigenous Fast Breeder Reactor (500 MWe) on road to reaching criticality
In a historic milestone marking entry into the vital second stage of India’s three stage nuclear program, “Core Loading” commenced at India’s first indigenous Fast Breeder Reactor (500 MWe) at…
IIT Madras Open House 2024: Students enthral visitors with solar-powered race car, sounding rocket and other innovations
The Centre for Innovation (CFI) at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) showcased some of the cutting-edge technology that the students had developed to the general public during the 16th edition of…
DRI sleuths recover Methamphetamine worth several crores from Kodungaiyur garbage dump
In a major development, officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Chennai Zone has seized 36 kgs of Methamphetamine drug worth around Rs. 180 crores at Madurai Railway Station…
Researchers develop the first India-specific AI model to determine the age of the foetus
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Madras(IIT Madras) and Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad, as part of ‘Interdisciplinary Group for Advanced Research on Birth Outcomes – DBT…
IIT Madras invites public to visit its state-of-the-art Labs during Open House 2024 on 2-3rd March 2024
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is inviting the general public to visit its state-of-the-art labs during the Institute Open House 2024 event. Part of the ‘Anaivarukkum IITM’ (IITM for…
Patents recorded at IIT Madras doubles in 2023
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has recorded a doubling of patents granted during 2023 calendar year. From 156 patents granted during 2022, the number increased considerably to 300…
Chennai Comic Con 2024 records over 32,000 attendees in inaugural edition
Bringing together the community of comic books, manga, anime, superhero films, and all things fun, the first-ever edition of the pop culture celebration Chennai Comic Con 2024 proved to be…