Wikipedia, “the free encyclopedia”, which experts believe is as accurate as Britannica, has launched its Wikipedia Academy at Chennai, India. This is the first such academy in Asia, after such academies in Germany and South Africa.
The academy is aimed to encourage net users to involve themselves in editing the encyclopedia and teach the best practices [...]
Microsoft Research(MSR) India’s TechVista took place in Chennai, India today and I was amongst the thousand odd participants who gathered at the Chennai Convention Centre for the annual research symposium.
The speakers at TechVista 2008 included Prof. John Hopcroft, IBM Professor of Engineering and Applied Mathematics in Computer Science at Cornell University, Prof. Shafi Goldwasser, RSA [...]
With India co-hosting the 2011 Cricket World Cup, TNCA has come up with plans to construct an ultra modern cricket stadium in Chennai, that will, as per reports, become the biggest cricket stadium in the world once it is completed
The new stadium will supposedly shadow the Melbourne Cricket Ground and the Eden Gardens, if the [...]
As already announced, Dasavatharam will release on the 13th of June. The producer and the theatre owners have made sure that the most expected movie of the year opens with a bang- Chennai theatres alone will have 115 to 120 shows per day, of Dr.Kamal Hassan’s magnum opus.
Theatres in Chennai include Sathyam, Santham, Devi, Abirami, Swarna Abirami, Sangam and Padmam Inox, [...]
