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A historic moment graces AMET's chronicles as 155 pioneering Maersk select cadets set foot into the hallways of the Maersk Centre of Excellence that commenced operations in August 2023. Amidst a wave of excitement, proud parents and eager cadets enrolled into the cutting-edge facility at the Maersk Centre of Excellence (MCE) campus at Thenpattinam near Chennai. They recently celebrated the first day of life on campus as students made their transition into the professional course of BE Marine Engineering and BSc Nautical Science with the inauguration of the induction program. The grand occasion was graced by the venerable founder and Chancellor of AMET University, Dr.

made-in-India' iPhone 15. As per information reported by the Economic Times, Apple is striving to achieve a new milestone in India by introducing its latest model.

Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin at a conference on Saturday said ‘Sanatan Dharma should be eradicated and not just opposed’. On Monday Priyank Kharge told reporters, "Any religion that does not promote equality, any religion that doesn't ensure that you have the dignity of being a human being is not a religion, according to me. So it is as good as a disease".

Offer for Sale (OFS) of up to 5,50,000 shares. ROX Hi-Tech intends to raise funds through the SME IPO for setting up a Network Operations Centre (NOC) & Security Operations Centre (SOC) at Chennai, setting up a Chennai Medical Automation Centre, setting up a Global Software Delivery Center at Noida and strengthen the working capital requirements.

Chandrayaan-3 which turned out to be her final one, passed away on Saturday evening due to a heart attack in Chennai, according to a report published by WION. Dr PV Venkitakrishnan, a former director at ISRO condoled her demise on X (formerly Twitter) and said that Chadrayaan-3 was her final countdown announcement. “The voice of Valarmathi Madam will not be there for the countdowns of future missions of ISRO from Sriharikotta. Chandrayan 3 was her final countdown announcement.

Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks on the Hindu religion sparked sharp reactions across southern India with the BJP units in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu coming down heavily on the young DMK leader. Stalin said at an event in Chennai on Saturday that the Sanatana Dharma was like dengue and malaria, and that they should think of not fighting it but eradicating it. Congress MP Karti Chidambaram’s endorsement of the statement fuelled demands for Karnataka’s ruling party to clarify its stand on the matter. The BJP's Karnataka unit said, «Rahul Gandhi's friend and ally Udhayanidhi Stalin spews venom against Hindus by saying Sanatana Dharma is like malaria, dengue and must be eradicated.

Maritime India Summit. The roadshow is scheduled for 4 September, and will bring together industry leaders, key stakeholders, and enthusiasts in the maritime domain, with the primary objective of emphasizing the paramount importance of the maritime sector in economic growth.

Stalin's son's «eradicate» Sanatana Dharma" remarks triggered a political slugfest, political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla condemned the language used by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) minister. Speaking to ANI, Poonawalla said "...This kind of language in our political discourse is absolutely unacceptable. I believe that while every way of life does require reform, those reforms must happen through legislation, political movements, dialogue, through conversation… I think that this kind of language must be condemned." Addressing a conference on Saturday, Udhayanidhi, the minister for Sports and Youth Affairs in the Tamil Nadu government, equated 'Sanatana' (Sanatan Dharma) with «mosquitoes, dengue, malaria, fever and corona», adding that it should be stamped out like these ailments. Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai on Sunday launched fresh attacks on the DMK leader over his remarks on 'Sanatana Dharma' and said that the eradication of a particular culture is called genocide. «What Udhayanidhi spoke yesterday should be condemned by the 142 crore people of the country because hatred for a particular religion came out yesterday.

Sanatan Dharma landed him in hot waters with the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)'s senior leaders launching sharp retorts at Udhayanidhi and his father MK Stalin. Udhyanidhi was quoted saying,"Sanatan Dharma is like malaria and dengue and so it must be eradicated and not opposed" by news agency ANI. This remark saw a Supreme Court lawyer on Sunday filed a complaint with Delhi Police against Udhayanidhi Stalin.

Amit Shah on Sunday came down heavily on the INDIA alliance over DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks against 'Sanatan dharma', accusing them of insulting 'Sanatan dharma' for votebank and appeasement politics. Alleging that 'Sanatan dharma' is against equality and social justice, Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has said it should be eradicated. Addressing a conference in Chennai on Saturday, Udhayanidhi said «Few things cannot be opposed, they should only be abolished. We can't oppose Dengue, mosquitoes, Malaria, or Corona, we have to eradicate them. In the same way, we have to eradicate Sanatana (Sanatan Dharma). Rather than merely opposing Sanatana, it should be eradicated.» Shah said DMK leaders, including the son of Tamil Nadu chief minister, are saying that 'Sanatan dharma' should be abolished. «These people have talked about 'Sanatan dharma' for votebank appeasement. They have insulted ('Sanatan dharma'),» BJP leader Shah said at a public rally in Dungarpur on the launch of the Parivartan Yatra in poll-bound Rajasthan.

Amit Shah on Sunday came down heavily on the INDIA alliance over DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks against 'Sanatan dharma', accusing them of insulting 'Sanatan dharma' for votebank and appeasement politics. Alleging that 'Sanatan dharma' is against equality and social justice, Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has said it should be eradicated. Addressing a conference in Chennai on Saturday, Udhayanidhi said «Few things cannot be opposed, they should only be abolished. We can't oppose Dengue, mosquitoes, Malaria, or Corona, we have to eradicate them. In the same way, we have to eradicate Sanatana (Sanatan Dharma). Rather than merely opposing Sanatana, it should be eradicated.» Shah said DMK leaders, including the son of Tamil Nadu chief minister, are saying that 'Sanatan dharma' should be abolished. «These people have talked about 'Sanatan dharma' for votebank appeasement. They have insulted ('Sanatan dharma'),» BJP leader Shah said at a public rally in Dungarpur on the launch of the Parivartan Yatra in poll-bound Rajasthan.

Ikea is embarking on a multifaceted expansion strategy in India as it enters its second phase of growth in the country. The company's plans include diverse retail formats, online operations in Delhi-NCR by the end of 2024, and increased local sourcing to make its products more affordable for Indian consumers. Susanne Pulverer, CEO of Ikea India, emphasized the company's commitment to long-term growth in the Indian market.

BJP Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday lambasted Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for his 'Sanatana Dharma should be eradicated' remark and termed it as 'genocidal call'. «Once again, the INDIA alliance has shown its true face, 'Bharat Virodhi face', the 'Hindu Virodhi face'. This is nothing less than a genocidal call, and it has been supported by Karti Chidambaram of the Congress party,» he said. Poonawalla further questioned the opposition block alliance and said, «Is this 'Mohabbat ki dukaan, or is this Nafrat ke bhaijaan'?» Poonawalla then went on to question Uddhav Thackeray and the members of the INDIA Alliance and said — «Is this the manner in which India will unite by calling for the extermination and termination of that faith in which 80 per cent of the population has faith?» Meanwhile, the BJP's Tamil Nadu chief, K Annamalai, accused Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin of peddling a «bought-out idea from Christian missionaries». Addressing a conference in Chennai on Saturday, the minister for Sports and Youth Affairs in the Tamil Nadu government railed against Sanatan Dharma, saying, «Few things cannot be opposed, they should only be abolished.

ANI. The remarks sparked a significant backlash on social media, with numerous individuals urging for legal action to be taken against the Tamil Nadu minister. BJP's Amit Malviya took to X and slammed MK Stalin adding, “Rahul Gandhi speaks of 'Mohabbat ki dukaan' but Congress ally DMK's scion talks about eradicating Sanatana Dharma.

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Aditya L1 solar mission: Ahead of the imminent launch of India's Aditya L1 solar mission, 'havan' was performed in Varanasi minutes before the launch to invoke success for the country's maiden solar venture. The launch will be broadcasted live at the BM Birla Planetarium in the city, according to an official statement. Space enthusiast Bama, who travelled from Chennai to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre to witness the historic launch, expressed her overwhelming excitement.

ISRO's first space venture to study the sun astronomer and Profesor RC Kapoor on Saturday said that the most important instrument on the Aditya-L1 mission launch will study the corona of the Sun. In Bengaluru, speaking to ANI, Kapoor said, «This is a very important day. The most important instrument on Aditya L1 will study the Corona of the Sun. Normally, which can only be studied during full solar eclipse...»Watch Aditya-L1 mission launch Live Updates In Chennai former ISRO scientist Mylswamy Annadurai, a Padma Shree awardee said, "...It is technically very challenging to acquire the L1 point and have an orbit around that and to survive for the five years with very accurate finding requirements… This is scientifically going to be rewarding because seven instruments will try to understand the dynamics and phenomena of what's happening there..." The spacecraft will be placed in a halo orbit around the Lagrange point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system, allowing continuous viewing of the sun without any eclipses or obstructions.

₹1 lakh per kilolitre mark. In the national capital, jet fuel was priced at ₹1,12,419.33 per kilolitre, 14.12% higher from ₹98,508.26 in August. Similarly, in Kolkata and Chennai, ATF prices rose 12.74% and 13.85% to ₹1,21,063.83 per kilolitre on Friday.

₹600 crore-plus worldwide (including net domestic box office of ₹320 crore), reported Business Today. The Tamil superstar commands immense respect and fascination among his fans across the globe. To celebrate the success of Jailer, Sun Pictures' head Kalanithi Maran gifted a BMW car to superstar Rajinikanth and also a share of the profits from the film.

Basilic Fly Studio IPO: The initial public offering (IPO) Basilic Fly Studio Limited opened for subscribers today and it will open for bidding till 5th September 2023. The VFX studio headquartered in Chennai has fixed Basilic Fly Studio IPO price band at ₹92 to ₹97 per equity share and the company aims to raise 66.35 crore from its initial offer. The book build issue is proposed for listing on NSE SME exchange and the SME IPO has received strong response on day one of the public issue opening.

Rajinikanth makes the producer very happy with the success of 'Jailer'. Impressed with the movie's performance at the box-office, Sun Group founder and Chairman Kalanithi Maran gifted the Tamil superstar keys to a brand new BMW X7, priced around Rs 1.25 crore. Rajinikanth was given a choice between the BMW i7 (priced at around Rs 1.95 crore) and the BMW X7, and the actor picked the latter. The owner of Sun Pictures, which bankrolled the movie, also gave a cheque to the actor for an undisclosed amount. The envelope contained the inscription 'Superstar Rajinikanth — Record Maker'. Maran met the 72-year-old on Thursday evening to hand over the cheque and present the cars as a gift. According to the noted film trade analyst Manobala Vijayabalan, the envelope that Maran handed over to the 'Robot' star contained a single profit-sharing cheque worth Rs 100 crore from the City Union Bank of Mandaveli branch in Chennai. Before this, Rajini had been already paid a remuneration of Rs 110 crore for the movie.