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Starbucks to Set Up Global Tech Centre in Chennai

By Uniquetimesorg September 21, 2026 0

US coffee chain Starbucks plans to establish a global capability centre (GCC) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and hire around 800 technology professionals, according to the Tamil Nadu state government. The investment amount has not been disclosed. The centre will support Starbucks’ global operations, with the company citing Chennai’s skilled workforce, lower employee attrition and Continue Reading

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Tamil Nadu Drops ₹274-Billion Chennai Second Airport Plan

By Uniquetimesorg August 24, 2026 0

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has announced that the state will drop plans to build a second airport at Parandur near Chennai, a project estimated to cost ₹274 billion ($2.86 billion). The proposal had received civil aviation clearance but faced strong opposition from farmers over its impact on agricultural land. The government is now […]Continue Reading

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Tamil Nadu Signs $1.58 Billion Investment Deals

By Uniquetimesorg August 13, 2026 0

Tamil Nadu has signed agreements worth ₹150.5 billion ($1.58 billion) for 16 new projects backed by overseas investors, including France’s Saint-Gobain and U.S.-based Super Micro Computer. The deals are part of a broader investment drive by the state, which signed a total of 97 agreements worth ₹674.52 billion across multiple sectors. The projects are expected […]Continue Reading

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AirTrunk Commits $30 Billion to Expand India Data Centres

By Uniquetimesorg June 5, 2026 0

Australian data centre operator AirTrunk has announced plans to invest $30 billion in India by 2030, aiming to build 5 gigawatts of new data centre capacity across the country. The company, backed by Blackstone and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, entered the Indian market earlier this year through the acquisition of Lumina CloudInfra and […]Continue Reading

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India Faces Restaurant Gas Crunch Amid Iran Conflict

By Uniquetimesorg March 10, 2026 0

India’s restaurants and hotels are warning of potential shutdowns as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supplies dwindle due to the ongoing U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran. Disruptions in Gulf shipping and rising energy costs have hit exports from major producers like Qatar and Saudi Arabia, constraining the country’s LPG imports, which cover two-thirds of domestic demand. Continue Reading

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Private Capital Powers Chennai’s Public Bus Revival: World Bank

By Uniquetimesorg December 26, 2025 0

Chennai has transformed its public bus services in just three years by leveraging private capital and structured reforms, according to a World Bank blog. The turnaround followed a three-stage blueprint—plan, contract and leverage private partners—under the Chennai City Partnership Programme launched in 2022 with support from the World Bank Group and the Asian Continue Reading

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CM Stalin to Launch Free Daily Meal Scheme for Chennai Sanitary Workers

By Uniquetimesorg November 13, 2025 0

Chennai Chief Minister M K Stalin is set to inaugurate a free one-meal-a-day scheme for sanitary workers within the city corporation limits on November 15, GCC Mayor R Priya announced. The initiative aims to provide nutritious meals to workers, including those on rotational shifts, ensuring support for their demanding roles. During an inspection of development […]Continue Reading

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India’s ‘Underwater’ Temple in Chennai: A Green Energy Marvel

By uniquetimes May 17, 2024 0

In Tamil Nadu, nestled by the Bay of Bengal, lies the ancient coastal town of Mahabalipuram, boasting a rich history dating back centuries. Among its treasures is the iconic Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands as a testament to the region’s architectural and cultural legacy. Recently, this historic marvel has garnered attention […]Continue Reading

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IndiGo’s Rahul Bhatia Teams Up with Former Tech Mahindra CEO for AI Venture

By uniquetimes April 23, 2024 0

Rahul Bhatia, the Group Managing Director of InterGlobe Enterprises, which oversees IndiGo, has forged a partnership with CP Gurnani, the former CEO of Tech Mahindra, to establish ‘AIonOS’, an artificial intelligence (AI) venture. This collaboration, unveiled on April 23, focuses on delivering AI services, data engineering solutions, and a data harmonization Continue Reading

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Top 14 Indian Cities Known for Their Street Foods: A Culinary Journey

By uniquetimes March 29, 2024 0

India, a land of diverse cultures and flavors, is renowned for its vibrant street food scene. From savory snacks to mouthwatering desserts, every region boasts its own unique culinary delights that tantalize the taste buds and leave a lasting impression on food enthusiasts. In this blog, we’ll embark on a gastronomic journey through 14 Indian […]Continue Reading