IIT Madras inaugurated the IITM C-DOT Samgnya Technologies Foundation, India’s National Hub for Quantum Communication, which operates under the National Quantum Mission.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a fresh loan of USD 240 million for the expansion of the Chennai Metro network to provide cleaner, safer and more dependable public transport across the Chennai Metropolitan Area.
This tranche is part of ADB’s $780 million multi tranche financing facility for the project, approved in 2022,
The Indian Navy will commission DSC A20, first indigenously built Diving Support Craft, at Kochi.
A commemorative postage stamp in honour of Emperor Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar II (also known as Suvaran Maran) was released recently.
He belonged to the Mutharaiyar dynasty, which ruled the central regions of Tamil Nadu between the 7th and 9th centuries CE.