R Doraiswamy appointed CEO and MD of LIC effective July 14R Doraiswamy has taken charge as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of LIC effective July 14, 2025, according to a stock exc...
14 Jul, 2025, 08.41 PM IST
Researchers bring 2,500-year-old skulls from Tamil Nadu into shape, reconstruct facesResearchers have reconstructed the faces of two individuals who lived 2,500 years ago in Keeladi, Tamil Nadu, revealing South Indian featur...
29 Jun, 2025, 11.01 AM IST
FSIB recommends R Doraiswamy as MD and CEO of LICDoraiswamy Ramchandran, currently Managing Director at LIC, is recommended by the FSIB for the CEO & MD position. He was selected after int...
12 Jun, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
Ather Energy CHRO Sunitha Lal resigns after eight yearsLal, who joined Ather in August 2017, thanked cofounders Tarun Mehta and Swapnil Jain "for the immense trust, confidence, and the invaluabl...
11 Jun, 2025, 08.23 PM IST
Student deported from US for fake documents; arrested at Hyderabad airportAn Indian student was deported from the U.S. for using fake educational certificates to obtain a student visa. Following his confession, po...
04 Jun, 2025, 10.23 AM IST
Another Indian rises at Citi, Anand Selvakesari to head global consumer bankingUS based Citibank has elevated its former India consumer banking chief Anand Selvakesari as CEO global consumer banking in the latest addit...
03 Nov, 2020, 12.10 PM IST
Sumit Sawhney, Renault India MD moves to global roleAccording to people in the know, Sawhney has been the longest serving MD of a leading multinational in India.
06 Feb, 2019, 07.21 AM IST
Sumit Sawhney, Renault India MD moves to global role, Venkatram Mamillapalle to take over from MarchSawhney has been the longest serving MD of a leading multinational in India. He will continue to be on the executive committee of Africa, M...
05 Feb, 2019, 01.12 PM IST
Three Indian-American researchers named MRS fellowsThree Indian-American researchers are among 14 people named as fellows of the US-based Materials Research Society.
04 Apr, 2016, 11.11 PM IST
TN govt allots Rs 150 cr for education dept buildingsIn a bid to improve higher education, the Tamil Nadu government allotted Rs 150 crore for buildings for the education department.
08 Apr, 2013, 04.39 PM IST
Experts to oversee setting of question papers: Madurai Kamaraj University VCThe Madurai Kamaraj University will not compromise on quality and has appointed experts to set question papers in various subjects.
08 Mar, 2013, 12.11 PM IST
- Jayalalithaa announces Rs 3 crore worth initiatives in higher education
Each of the Centres, which would enhance the entreprenurial skills of students besides helping them with technological details, will be set...
19 Jan, 2013, 01.29 PM IST
- TN to give fillip to ICT training, 5K faculties to be trained in 3 yrs
Tamil Nadu Government, through the Information and communication Academy of TN ( ICTACT) has proposed to give a fillip to the training of t...
28 Aug, 2009, 12.06 PM IST
- EC to focus on need to inform voters of right not to vote
EC will focus on creating an awareness among polling officers on the need to inform voters about provisions of rule 49-O of conduct of the ...
04 Mar, 2009, 09.50 PM IST
- Honorary Dr: More the Merrier
Dr Sania Mirza joins list of well-known people to get doctorates,honorary way.
13 Dec, 2008, 02.22 AM IST
- MoU to develop virus resistant cassava
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) and Rasi seeds Ltd have entered into an agreement to develop disease resistant cassava crops, aim...
02 Nov, 2007, 08.15 PM IST
- Centre to promote genetic engg institute
There are around 300 institutions in the public and private sector working on genetic engineering research programmes relevant to important...
19 Aug, 2006, 01.04 AM IST