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'In solidarity with the people of Chennai and TN affected by the floods, a few of Telugu cinema's actors have come together and formed an initiative called 'Mana Madras Kosam'. We would contribute financially, raise funds and ensure proper relief work is being carried on ground,' Rana tweeted before the event. … [Read more...] about PIX: Kajal Aggarwal, Rana Daggubati help Chennai’s flood victims

Corporation Commissioner G. Prakash said the case fatality rate in the city has reduced to 1.2% over the last 14 days, because of an arrangements to shift SARI (severe acute respiratory infection) cases to hospitals, as well as other interventions. The case fatality rate during the past one month has been 1.5%. The case fatality rate for the entire duration of the COVID-19 pandemic has been around 2% -- two months ago for instance, it was 2.2%. … [Read more...] about COVID-19: Case fatality rate has decreased, Chennai Corporation says

Mr. Mahalingam retired as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of Tata Consultancy Services. He is on the board of many companies and is associated with several social causes. His experience and capability would help deepen the relations with the government and industry, said a press release from the Embassy of Luxembourg in New Delhi. … [Read more...] about S. Mahalingam appointed Honorary Consul of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg in Chennai

Chennai: Chennai Petroleum Corporation, an IndianOil Group company, Friday said that the Rs 1,858 crore BS-VI auto fuels quality project taken up by it was expected to achieve 'mechanical completion' by December 2019. To meet BS-VI fuel quality norms which would come into effect from April 1, 2020, CPCL was revamping the existing diesel hydro-treating unit from 1.8 to 2.4MMTPA (Million Metric Tonnes Per Annum) along with new Sulphur Recovery Unit, company Chairman Sanjiv Singh said. CPCL was also engaged in installing a new 0.6 MMTPA capacity FCC gasoline desulphurisation unit with associated facilities. The total cost of the project is Rs 1,858 crore, he said in the company's 53rd annual report. CPCL achieved a throughput of 10.695 MMTPA in 2018-19 as compared to 10.789 MMTPA in the previous year. "All major equipment received at site and construction is in an advanced stage.The units are expected to be mechanically completed during September-December 2019", he said. On the … [Read more...] about Chennai Petroleum Corporation revamping existing diesel hydro-treating unit

Mollywood’s fashionista Saniya Iyappan never misses a chance to experiment with fashion and the diva seems to have inspired by Deepika Padukone’s look from ‘Chennai Express’. In her recent pictures, Saniya Iyappan is seen decked up in a handloom saree with a yellow border and the look is quite similar to the one Deepika Padukone sported in the movie ‘Chennai Express’! Saniya has accessorized the outfit with a statement beaded necklace, a pair of temple work jumkha, and some red bangles. Her middle-parted hair is tied into a low bun and styled with a gajra of red flowers. The teenager looks impressive beyond words and we can’t help but agree that she slayed the Deepika Padukone inspired look! Take a look at the pictures Bollywood beauty Deepika Padukone had worn some of the iconic South Indian looks in the movie ‘Chennai Express’, wherein she co-starred with Shah Rukh Khan. One among them was the white kasavu saree, which has a … [Read more...] about Saniya Iyappan replicates Deepika Padukone’s look from ‘Chennai Express’