Chennai, Dec 25 (UNI) Christmas, the festival marking the birth of Jesus Christ, was celebrated with religious fervour, traditional gaiety and enthusiasm by the Christians in Tamil Nadu today. As church bells tolled signalling the moment of Nativity, thousands of faithfuls, including those from abroad, converged for the midnight mass in cathedrals and churches as…
Chennai, Dec 20 (UNI) In what could herald yet another milestone in its space journey, and a game changer for future missions, including Chandrayaan-4, the fourth Lunar mission and Gaganyaan, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all geared up for its maiden space docking mission SpadeX satellite from the SHAR Range on December 30….
Chennai, Dec 20 (UNI) After the Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed Kerala to take back the medical wastes dumped in villages in the state, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu said steps had already been taken, including notifying it to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPB) to take action in this…
Chennai, Dec 19 (UNI) As part of its preparati0ns for the prestigious first ever Human space flight mission Gaganyaan, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has started assembling the Human Rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM3) at the spaceport of Sriharikota, for the first uncrewed mission. The Mission is likely to take place in the first…
Chennai, (UNI) Six people were killed and several others injured in a fire mishap at a four-storeyed private orthopaedic hospital in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu late on Thursday night. When contacted by UNI, sources in the police headquarters here said six people had died due to suffocation. All the six deceased were those who…
By BD Narayankar Hosur (Tamil Nadu), Dec 10 (UNI) The Army Service Corps (ASC) celebrated its 264th Corps Day on Tuesday with an awe-inspiring spectacle of skill, courage and endurance. At the heart of the festivities was the ASC Motorcycle Display Team, the Tornadoes, who etched their names into history by setting three Guinness World…
Chennai, Dec 10 (UNI) The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) on Tuesday released world’s first 3D high resolution images of the human fetal brain, even as Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, said India is at the forefront in this technology. The images were released by IIT-Madras…
Chennai, Dec 10 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday categorically stated that Industrialist Gautam Adani did not met him and that he had never met him (Adani). Mr Stalin, who had already clarified on this issue on a couple of occasions, reiterated it in the State Assembly, when PMK Floor leader G…
Chennai, Dec 10 (UNI) The Indian Navy and ISRO are geared up for Gaganyaan (India’s first manned human spaceflight mission) recovery operations by carrying out “Well Deck” recovery trials on December six. The trials were carried out at Eastern Naval Command using welldeck ship off the coast of Vishakhapatnam, ISRO said in an update. Well…
Chennai, Dec 3 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin and ascertained the damages caused by Cyclone Fengal in the state. During the telephonic talk, Mr Stalin explained the rescue, relief and rehabilitation works carried out by the ruling DMK in Cyclone hit areas. Mr Stalin also cited…
