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India’s first Quantum BioFoundry to come up in Amaravati: CM

Vijayawada, Dec 11 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has said India’s first Quantum BioFoundry will be established at Amaravati and the Amaravati Quantum valley should emerge as a hub for research and innovation.

The Chief Minister on Thursday met a delegation comprising leading academicians, researchers, and firms working across quantum computation, wet-lab sciences, and wearable quantum technologies, who presented a strategic roadmap for establishing India’s first integrated quantum–bio–medical research ecosystem at the secretariat.
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Stalin inaugurates world famous Alanganallur Jallikattu bull taming fest in TN

17 Jan 2026 | 9:47 AM

Chennai, Jan 17 (UNI) The world famous Alanganallur Jallikattu event, taming of bulls, associated with the annual Pongal festivities in southern Tamil Nadu, began with much fanfare on Saturday.

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Kerala CM to launch Vizhinjam International Seaport Phase-II on Jan 24

17 Jan 2026 | 8:56 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 17 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the construction works of the second phase of development of the Vizhinjam International Seaport on January 24 at 4 pm.

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Floral tributes paid to AIADMK Founder Bharat Rana on his 109th birth anniversary

17 Jan 2026 | 8:29 AM

Chennai, Jan 17 (UNI) The principal Opposition AIADMK on Saturday celebrated the 109th birth anniversary of Party Founder, late Chief Minister and Bharat Ratna MGR in a grand manner, befitting the occasion.
The party celebrated the occasion across Tamil Nadu by organising various welfare programmes.

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Kerala CM to launch state’s 1st ‘Work Near Home’ commune centre on Jan 19

17 Jan 2026 | 8:15 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 17 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the State’s first ‘Work Near Home’ (WNH) centre under the brand “Commune” at Kottarakkara on January 19 at 4 pm, marking a major step towards decentralised, technology-enabled workplaces.

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Tourist bus overturns: Several college students injured, two critical

17 Jan 2026 | 7:30 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 17 (UNI) Several college students were injured, including two who are in critical condition, when a tourist bus carrying them overturned near Kallambalam in this district early on Saturday.

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