Silver gains Rs 2,361, gold near Rs 1.53 lakh amid hopes of Iran peace talks. What should investors do?Gold and silver prices rose on MCX amid easing inflation concerns and optimism over a potential U.S.-Iran agreement. Silver gained Rs 2,361...
08 May, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on TuesdayIndian markets ended higher driven by positive election trends, with gains in financials, pharma, and metals. Nifty held above key support ...
04 May, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on MondayIndian stock markets experienced sharp cuts on Thursday, with Nifty and Sensex declining due to rising oil prices and a falling rupee. Sell...
03 May, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Puducherry polls: Church raises community concernsChristian voters in Puducherry express concerns over AINRC's alliance with BJP. The Catholic Church views changes to the FCRA as an attempt...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.29 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on TuesdayIndian markets rallied for a third straight session, led by banks, auto, and consumer stocks. Nifty crossed 22,900 while Sensex surged shar...
06 Apr, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
Altimetrik to give Rs 7.6 crore for Covid-19 reliefAltimetrik and Vattikuti Foundation will match the employee contribution to support Covid-19 warriors in India, the US and Uruguay, the com...
12 May, 2020, 08.28 PM IST
IC maker Microchip technology sets up new R&D centre in ChennaiThe new center will focus on IC design, physical design, Computer-aided Design (CAD), application and software development.
03 Jul, 2019, 06.41 PM IST
- Rajalakshmi Engineering college bags first prize at Hack2Help hackathon
Social AID, a team from IIT Madras worked on Ultrasound Wireless Power Transfer (UWPT) that can improve the battery life of Implantable Med...
10 Apr, 2017, 11.55 AM IST
US offers assistance for Chennai flood victims"The US stands ready to assist the people of Chennai, as well as the Govt of India as they face the worst flooding in decades," State Depar...
04 Dec, 2015, 09.49 AM IST
Suniti Solomon, who woke India up to HIV threat, dies at 76In 1986, Dr Solomon, then a microbiologist at Madras Medical College, and her team for the first time documented evidence of HIV infection ...
29 Jul, 2015, 10.44 AM IST
Groundbreaking HIV researcher Suniti Solomon passes away at 76Suniti Solomon and her colleagues documented the first evidence of the HIV infection in India in 1986 when blood samples of six commercial ...
28 Jul, 2015, 05.53 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Let's create a HIV-free society, says CM PanneerselvamTamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam today urged the people to pledge their support to those affected with HIV in the state.
30 Nov, 2014, 03.01 PM IST
- German held for funding anti-Kudankulam protest
The Tamil Nadu police on Monday arrested a 50-year-old German national who allegedly raised funds for protests against the Kudankulam nucle...
28 Feb, 2012, 08.20 AM IST
- IIT-Madras announces Distinguished Alumnus Awards
Corporate head honchos V Sumantran and Prabhakar Raghavan are among the winners of this year's IIT-Madras Distinguished Alumnus Award (DAA)...
26 Jan, 2012, 02.58 PM IST
'20 pc increase in issuance of US visas after easing of norms'Nearly 1,000 visas had been issued daily to the US in the past few months, according to a top US consulate official.
25 Jul, 2011, 11.18 PM IST
- ICMR to start testing of AIDS vaccine
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will start phase I clinical trials to test a combination of two AIDS vaccine candidates.
05 Feb, 2009, 03.05 PM IST
- US likely to increase grants to India for combating AIDS
As part of its ongoing and strong commitment to India in the fight against the dreaded AIDS, the US would double the quantum of grants to t...
07 Jan, 2008, 03.25 PM IST