Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has started a two-day tour of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Her itinerary focuses on public outreach, highlighting women's empowerment through a book launch in Kanchipuram, alongside inaugurating key heritage and water restoration projects
The 25-year-old acharya, known as Ganesha Sharma Dravid before his initiation into sanyasa, was identified by the matam as successor to the present Seer Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya. He will be the 71st Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam
Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief Vijay will lead a protest march which aims to highlight the ongoing agitation by residents of about 20 villages who have opposed the project since 2022. Vijay sought permission to hold the meeting on January 19 or 20, and Kanchipuram Police allowed him to do so on January 20
The company has 3D printed the building of 700 square feet built-up area at its Kanchipuram facility with an in-house developed concrete mix, using indigenously available regular construction materials.
