GUWAHATI, (IANS) – Assam-based oncologist and a Padma Shri awardee, Ravi Kannan has been named as one of the four recipients of the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award, considered Asia’s Nobel Prize.

(MENAFN- IANS) Chennai, May 25 (IANS) The century-old fireworks industry in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi has formally applied for a Geographical Indication (GI) tag in a bid to protect its legacy ...

The century-old fireworks industry in Sivakasi has now approached the Geographical Indications Registry seeking a tag. An application was filed by the Tamil Nadu Fireworks and Amorces ...

A spectacular one-hour-long non-stop fireworks display lit up the night sky during the ongoing Chithirai Pongal festival at the Sivakasi Bhadrakaliamman Temple, captivating thousands of devotees.

Morigaon (Assam), March 23 (ANI): Ramon Magsaysay Awardee and renowned surgical oncologist, Dr Ravi Kannan expressed his concerns over high rate of cancer in Northeast. Dr Ravi Kannan said ...

An accident involving fireworks killed three people and injured more than 20 in Honolulu on New Year's Eve. Gov. Josh Green said he was looking into whether new penalties like a felony charge for ...

VIRUDHUNAGAR: It has been a cracker of a year for fireworks manufacturers in Sivakasi and surrounding ... general secretary T Kannan, cracker sales went up gradually through the season and ...

visited a government hospital and met the people injured in the explosion at a fireworks factory near Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district. The minister asked the doctors about the health conditions ...

In a tragic incident, at least nine people lost their lives in an explosion at a fireworks factory near Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. The explosion occurred at a fireworks manufacturing unit located near ...

Eight people including five women workers were killed in an explosion at a fireworks manufacturing factory near Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu. Twelve others suffered burns. Friction during handling of ...

Eight people were killed in an explosion at a fireworks factory near Sivakasi. As per the police, around 12 people suffered burns and three have been critically injured in the blast. As per local ...