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The Hindu Real Estate Summit 2026 brought together industry leaders to discuss Chennai's evolving real estate landscape, emerging growth corridor, and the future of urban development. Mr. Navin Kumar, Managing Director of Navin's, participated in a panel discussion on Beyond the City Limits: Why Peripheral Chennai is Becoming the New Investment Destination. The event's chief guest was Thiru B. Rajkumar, Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Government of Tamil Nadu. Speaking at the summit, Mr. Navin Kumar…

Shivamogga : A large-scale merchant outreach drive was conducted by Canara Bank Shivamogga Region to promote the Bank's BHIM QR and newly launched Sound Box solutions, under the guidance of Shri H. K. Gangadhar, General Manager & Circle Office Head, Manipal Circle. As part of the campaign, teams comprising employees from branches across the region visited nearly 500 merchants in a single day, creating widespread awareness about Canara Bank's digital payment offerings. The initiative received an overwhelming…

Air India Limited (hereinafter, “Air India”), India’s leading global airline, SkyDrive Inc. (hereinafter, “SkyDrive”), a company engaged in the development, manufacture, and sales of eVTOL aircraft, and Suzuki Motor Corporation (hereinafter, “Suzuki”) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to conduct a joint feasibility study on the use of eVTOL aircraft for medical air logistics in India. India’s major cities face severe traffic congestion, creating significant challenges for time-critical medical logistics. By…

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) expanded its global footprint with the inauguration of Ohio (USA) Chapter recently. Ohio Chapter is the 15th Chapter in the USA and 55th Overseas Chapter Globally. Other Chapters in USA are Arizona, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Michigan, New England, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington D.C, Florida, Atlanta, Los Angeles. These overseas chapters provide a platform for Indian CAs abroad, for furtherance of their professional pursuits and knowledge…

Chennai : In a first-of-its-kind neighbourhood healthcare initiative, SRM Prime Hospital has launched SRM Prime Zone with the aim of making quality medical care much more accessible and affordable for residents living within a 5 km radius of the hospital, through an exclusive card, SRM Prime Card, issued free of cost to each household. The SRM Prime Zone will benefit residents of Ramapuram, Manapakkam, Porur, Mugalivakkam, Valasaravakkam, KK Nagar, Nesapakkam, and surrounding neighbourhoods, enabling residents to access…

Ms. Aditi Prasad Apte, Senior - Clinical Nutritionist, Aster RV Hospital, Bangalore Consuming fewer than 1,200 calories per day for extended periods can have several negative effects on an adult's health, especially if done without medical supervision. While very low-calorie diets may lead to rapid initial weight loss, they often fail to provide the energy and nutrients the body needs to function properly. Common consequences include fatigue, dizziness, headaches, irritability, poor concentration, and reduced physical…

“Every year, the story of Indian fintech gets a little harder to summarize, because the innovation is happening everywhere at once. Regulatory bodies like the RBI have consistently encouraged technology that brings people from even remote areas into the financial system, and AI is now fueling that effort at every touchpoint of the financial journey. But AI in this context carries a responsibility the industry is still learning to hold. Most AI models were trained largely on non-Indian data, and that creates real…