Winners of the Chinnikrishnan Innovation Award 2025 along with C.K. Ranganathan, Chairman and Managing Director, R. Dinesh, Executive Chairman, TVS Supply Chain Solutions and Lakshminarayanan Duraisamy, President, Madras Management Association at a function held in Chennai on Saturday. | Photo Credit: S. R. RAGHUNATHAN Three innovative ventures were honoured at the 14th edition of the … Read more
TEAM MIKAYLA Mikayla Beames (right) set up the charity, which donated more than £2,000 worth of Christmas gifts to children’s cancer wards A teenager who has lived with cancer since she was four has been recognised in the New Year Honours List for raising money for other children with the disease. Mikayla Beames, from Wantage, … Read more
Professor Steven La Valle and Prof Anna La Valle presenting XTIC Award 2024 for Innovation to A.R. Rahman, Music Composer at IIT-Madras on Sunday. | Photo Credit: B. VELANKANNI RAJ Oscar-winning music composer, A.R. Rahman, on Sunday received the ‘XTIC Award 2024 for Innovation’, instituted by Experiential Technology Innovation Centre (XTIC), an IIT Madras Institute … Read more
Director and writer Madhu Eravankara who completed 50 years as an author will be honoured at a programme, ‘Sargasuvarnam- Sargayathra,’ at Mavelikara Cooperative Bank Auditorium on July 28. It will be inaugurated by film director Adoor Gopalakrishnan at 9.30 a.m. Former Vice-Chancellor of Kannur University P.K. Michael Tharakan will preside. On the occasion, Kadalshankukal Venmeghangal, … Read more
The Belagavi police on Saturday honoured civilians and police personnel who acted swiftly to help and rescue the victim who was disrobed, paraded and attacked by a mob at Hosa Vantamuri in Belagavi district. Belagavi Police Commissioner Siddaramappa, along with other officials, honoured civilians Wasim Makandar, Siddappa Holekar and Jahangir Tahasildar, PSI Manjunath Hulakund, police … Read more
Actor Suhasini Maniratnam presenting the award to actor Revathi at the event in Chetpet on Sunday. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Over 15 home-based women entrepreneurs across 12 categories, including social welfare, agriculture, and digital, were recognised and honoured at the 6th edition of Sakthi Masala’s Homepreneur Awards, an initiative by Brand Avatar. These … Read more
Poonam Manocha, chairperson, Family Welfare Association, interacting with war widows at a programme in Vijayawada on Friday. | Photo Credit: GIRI K.V.S. : ‘Veer Naris’ (war widows) were felicitated on the occasion of Army Wives’ Welfare Association Day, which is celebrated on August 23, by the association here on Friday. Twenty Veer Naris, including battle … Read more
Steven Gerrard also made an appearance at the Pride of Birmingham awards to honour a young boy. Source link
Henrietta Lacks was an African-American woman whose cells have led to key medical breakthroughs. Source link
The comedian returned to the stage to raise money to help pay for student Laura Nuttall’s treatment. Source link