A couple in the UK welcomed identical triplets at a hospital in York on March 31. As they were born nine weeks prematurely, they were kept in the Special Care Baby Unit in the hospital for six weeks.

A couple in the UK welcomed identical triplets at a hospital in York on March 31. As they were born nine weeks prematurely, they were kept in the Special Care Baby Unit in the hospital for six weeks.

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha got engaged in an intimate ceremony in Delhi on Saturday. Parineeti wore a custom-made full sleeve turtleneck suit in ivory blush pearl Manish Malhotra ensemble while Raghav wore a matching colour outfit designed by his maternal uncle Pawan Sachdeva. They exchanged rings in the presence of family and friends at Kapurthala House, New Delhi.

Dr. Joseph Dituri, a professor from the United States has set a world record by living at Jules Undersea Lodge for 74 days. He plans to extend his stay to 100 days as part of a unique biology study.

Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni did a special lap of honour at the home ground in Chepauk after the match against Kolkata Knight Riders. Even though Chennai Super Kings lost the match, Dhoni went around the ground with his team and thanked fans for their support. He shook hands with the security officials, signed autographs and tossed some tennis balls and jerseys into the crowd with a tennis racquet.

Linda Yaccarino, former NBCUniversal advertising chief, has been named as the new CEO of Twitter by current chief executive Elon Musk. While Musk will take care of product design and technology, Yaccarino will look after business operations.

The Residency at Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park is hosting the Great Awadh Food Festival. Chef Gauhar Ali from Holiday Inn Mayur Vihar New Delhi has been roped in for this festival to ensure the creation of dishes par excellence in order to provide the gourmands in order to provide an authentic royal culinary experience of Awadh.
Chef Gauhar Ali has accomplished global fame and reverence given its rich, exotic flavours and elaborate presentations. One such area from this repertoire that has assimilated across various cultures and has grown into a culinary sensation is the Kebab – a favourite among food connoisseurs. Espousing the ornate flavours of Awadh cuisine, Chef has brought the Awadhi festival with a wide range of specially curated kebabs in both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. With an array of options to indulge in and satiate one’s taste buds, The menu offers Gosht Barbari seekh, Alamgiri murgh, Anarkali sarso tikka, Paneer Firdausi, Mewa mawe ki seekh kebab, Nihari gosht, Murgh korma, Dal Nawabi, Aloo matar tamatar ki sabzi, Shahi paneer, Lucknowi fish curry, Awadhi gosht dum biryani, Awadhi subz dum biryani, Nazakati Bhharwa aloo and desserts are Sewaiyaan Muzafar, Shahi tukda.
Speaking on the menu Chef Gauhar Ali stated,” I am excited to be a part of this food festival which is happening at Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park and fortunate enough to get a chance to serve Awadhi food to Chennaites. Awadhi food is all about brake cooking so that the meat and other vegetables absorb the flavours of the spices precisely. Since it is the cuisine belongs from the old kitchen of Nawabs, there is both richness and charm in it. Proportionate spices and other dry fruits are used to balance the flavours. Ghee and saffron are used in abundance in most of the dishes,”
Speaking on the Awadhi Food Festival, Karthi VK, Director of operations stated,”We are excited to celebrate the vibrant Awadhi food festival with our guests at Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park. Chef Gauhar Ali has curated the closest menu to the traditional Awadhi feast that we possibly could have while highlighting the Awadh delicacies that are enjoyed by the Nawabs . Our chef has taken a lot of painstaking effort to perfect the execution of every single dish and you’re sure to leave satisfied and happy.”
Fill up your senses with the smell, texture, taste and good looks of Awadhi cuisine at the Food Fest at The Residency, Crowne Plaza Chenna Adyar Park
Date: 12th– 19th May 2023
Place: The Residency, Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park
Time: Dinner
Price : 1950 + taxes
Address: 132, TT Krishnamachari Rd, Austin Nagar, Alwarpet, Chennai Price: 2250 + taxes
Electronics equipment manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday,9th May 2023 with the Government of Tamil Nadu followed by a foundation laying ceremony. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru M.K. Stalin lays foundation laying ceremony for Air-conditioner and Compressor factory project by Mitsubishi Electric India (MEI) in the presence of Mr.Thangam Thennarasu (Hon’ble Minister of Industries,Government of Tamil Nadu), Mr.S Krishnan, I.A.S (Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu,Industries Department), Mr V Vishnu, I.A.S, (MD & CEO, Guidance, Tamilnadu) Mr.Kazuhiko Tamura (MD, Mitsubishi Electric India), Mr. Yasumichi Tazunoki (Group President, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation) and Mr. Masayuki Taga (Consul General, Consulate General of Japan in Chennai) held in Chennai.

Mitsubishi Electric India (MEI) hereby enters this MoU with the Government of Tamil Nadu, to facilitate the timely establishment and operation of manufacturing facility for Room Air Conditioners and Compressors in Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu.
To assist the rising demand in the Indian market, MEI shall be investing Rs 1,891 crore or 26.7 billion yen (about 222.5 million U.S. dollars), by way of 100% foreign direct investment which would generate employment of more than 2000 people.
The local production is targeted to start in October 2025. The initial annual capacity will total up to 300,000 of room air conditioners and by the beginning of December 2025, 650,000 compressors.

The demand to replace older air conditioning and refrigeration systems with newer models is expected to continue growing as consumers and companies shift to energy-saving and low-GWP refrigerants. Mitsubishi Electric’s Advance & Innovation 2025 Strategy, introduced in November 2021, is targeting sales of air conditioning and refrigeration systems worth 1.26 trillion yen (about 10.5 billion U.S. dollars) with an operating profit of 12% by the fiscal year ending March 2026 in worldwide. In line with this strategy, the company is accelerating its launch of high-performance, energy-saving and environmentally friendly products to offer natural refrigerants that meet local needs, expand production for stable product supply and shorter lead times, and introduce lifecycle solutions encompassing sales, service, facility management and product recycling.
MEI’s air conditioning and refrigeration systems business in India, after its establishment in 2010, started importing and selling products. Thereafter, MEI grew the business by expanding its sales channels and establishing a market position as a premium brand supplying a wide variety of high-quality, high-performance products.
This State of Art manufacturing facility will be constructed on a 52 Acre land at Origins by Mahindra in Peruvoyal Village, Gummidipoondi Taluk, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu and is expected to strongly support MEI’s stable product supply as the Indian market continues to grow due to its increasing population and expanding economy. It will also strengthen development capabilities to meet local demands and provide product lifecycle solutions incorporating air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.

The factory will implement various initiatives for carbon neutrality, including the minimization of carbon dioxide emissions through enhanced thermal insulation, the use of highly efficient air conditioning and heated-water systems, and LED lighting. Furthermore, it will meet sustainable development goals (SDGs) through measures such as reusing wastewater through underground filtration treatment and site greening.
Tamil Nadu has well developed infrastructure with an excellent connectivity of airports, ports, roads within India and overseas countries, for Industrial Parks, Industrial Corridor for plug and play facilities for new manufactures, well-organized Infrastructure Facilities for Social, Health and Educational. It is also recognized as an “Achiever” among the Coastal states by DPIIT in Logistics Ease (LEADS 2022).
With Strategic location advantages and multiple Ports, it can be considered as one of the best manufacturing and investment destinations in India, which led MEI to make this strategic Investment in this state. We extend our wholehearted thanks to the Government of Tamil Nadu for their proactive support and steadfast assistance in successfully grounding the MEI’s project in the state.
Three men of Indian origin have been convicted of running a large-scale fake pharmaceutical drugs factory in west London. A Cyber Crime Unit began an investigation after it received information from the Drug Enforcement Administration in the US that the men were selling pharmaceutical drugs on the dark web.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is likely to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican this weekend. Diplomatic sources said that though the trip has been planned, it has not been officially announced.

Sanna Marin, the outgoing Prime Minister of Finland has jointly filed for divorce with her husband Markus Raikkonen. Though they lived together for 19 years, they got married only three years ago in 2020 when Marin was dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vandana Das, a young 23 year old doctor in Kottarakkara area of Kollam district was stabbed to death by a patient she was treating. According to police sources, a man named Sandeep, a school teacher under suspension, was taken by the police for treatment for a wound on his leg after he had a fight with his family members. As the doctor was dressing up the wound, Sandeep became agitated and attacked the doctor and other people around with a pair of scissors and a scalpel. A few hours later, the doctor succumbed to her injuries. Though she was rushed to a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, her life could not be saved.

A second reshuffle of the Stalin-led cabinet in Tamil Nadu has been done since the DMK came to power in 2021.

Haris Rahman, a 23 year old man from Kozhikode in Kerala suffered minor burn injuries after a mobile phone kept in his trouser pocket exploded.

Choose from a selection of our Frankie menu, filled with your favourite veggies and sauces at Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park, which is available at Cappuccino.

Chef Gobu’s vast experience through several different international cuisines has resulted in a flavour-packed exciting menu of Frankie that will take you on a journey around the Mumbai special street food. Speaking about this event, Chef Gobu said, “I’m immensely thrilled to welcome all of our patrons and guests to try this unique and exciting Frankie menu that I’ve developed keeping in mind the diverse flavour profile of Indians. Kick back and relax with a Frankie in your hand throughout May at the Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park.”

The variety of Frankies includes, SAMOSA FRANKIE- Cucumber & tomato rolled with fried samosa served with duo chutneys. SOUTHERN SPICED VEG MOMS FRANKIE- Indo Conti style vegetable moms finished with Garlic chutney. HONEY CHILLI MANGO & AVACADO FRANKIE- mango & jalapeno, mint rolled with Avocado. MǍNZHŌU SHŪCÀI FRANKIE- Deep fried veg dumpling finished in Chinese style. include CAPPUCCINO CHICKEN FRANKIE – Peri Peri Chicken, scallion mayo with peppers & olive popcorn. SEABASS FRITTERS WITH GARLIC AIOLI FRANKIE – Bater fried fish with French fries & Chipotle Sauce. MADRAS MUTTON CHUKKA FRANKIE- Lamb cooked with hand pound spices with Curry leaf Mayo. NASI GORENG FRANKIE- Indonesia’s Style jasmine rice Chicken & Shrimp Frankie. PUNJABI VEG
“Wrap Revolution” on 5th May to 31st May 2023 at Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park
Date: 5th – 31st May
Restaurant – Cappuccino
Time: Lunch and Dinner
Address: 132, TT Krishnamachari Rd, Austin Nagar, Alwarpet, Chennai
Price: Rs. 795 + taxes (Veg), 845 + tax (Non – veg)
For queries and reservations: +91 9600030787
S.Nandhini, a 17 year old class XII student from Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu achieved a rare feat by scoring centum in all 6 subjects. She topped the higher secondary examinations in the state. Results were declared by the Directorate of Government Examinations on Monday.
