NEWS AT A GLANCE
Free training classes for writing TET
A course of free training classes is set to be conducted for writing TET (Teachers Eligibility Test) by the Tamil Nadu Government company TADHCO.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 4:36:45 PM
Survey: Demand for gold in India will touch 950 tons on the year 2020
The World Gold Council, on its latest report, has reported that the demand for gold in India will touch 950 tons in the year 2020.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 4:06:00 PM
Tamarind price steeply up due to shortfall in yield
Due to drought conditions, the yield of tamarind this year has been rather low and consequently, the price of tamarind has gone up.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 4:01:44 PM
Gold rate decreased Rs.144 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.144 per sovereign on Thursday evening (March 9, 2017). A sovereign was worth Rs.22072.00 and a gram was Rs.2759.00. The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2952.00.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 3:49:32 PM
Tamil University introduces formal regular education course on Yoga
The Vice-chancellor of Tamil University, Mr. K. Bhaskaran, informed that a new post-graduate course with the regular (formal) education on Yoga will be introduced in the next academic year.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 3:24:41 PM
RK Nagar bypoll on April 12
The Election Commission has announced the mid-term election for the R, K, Nagar Constituency in Chennai Metro City (due to the death of the former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa) will be conducted on 12th April.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 2:29:44 PM
2 new parks at Manappakkam at Rs 1 crore
At a cost of Rs 1 crore, two parks are likely to be launched in Manappakkam. The construction works are estimated to get over by next month and will be open for public soon.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 2:05:50 PM
Tambaram railway junction to be ready soon
Construction of third railway junction will get over by the end of March 2017, said general manager of southern railways, Vashishta Johri. After Chennai Central and Egmore railway stations, maximum traffic is observed in Tambaram.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 2:03:59 PM
Now get GPF withdrawal within 15 days
The terms and conditions for withdrawing General Provident Fund has got amended such that is brings a heave of sigh to the applicants. Accordingly, one can withdraw funds within hardly 15 days.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 12:47:50 PM
AMMA Thittam camps tomorrow (10th March)
The camps for ‘Amma Thittam’ are scheduled to be organized in the areas of Toondiarpet, Egmore, Mylapore, Perambur, and Mambalam in the Chennai Metro city tomorrow (Friday, 10th March)
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 12:35:32 PM
Opportunities to become Postal Life Insurance Agent
As per the latest press release by the Chennai Postal Department, applications are invited to be the agents for the Postal Services offering Postal Life Insurance and Rural Postal Life Insurance.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 12:09:04 PM
Rain in Tamil Nadu likely today
Due to overlay rotation, a few places in Tamil Nadu are likely to receive rain showers, say sources from the meteorological department.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 12:07:07 PM
Transfer of Police Inspectors in Chennai Metro
The Chennai Metro Police Commissioner has suddenly ordered transfers for some Police Inspectors.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 12:05:48 PM
A new Children Centre being constructed at Jalladaiyanpettai at a cost of Rs. 22 Lakhs
The new Children Centre Building being constructed in Jalladaiyanpettai near Pallikkaranai at a cost Rs. 22 Lakhs is nearing completion.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 11:48:20 AM
What are the reasons for increasing number of kidney failures?
During the earlier periods, the food being taken was organic and naturally grown. However, in today’s hectic lifestyle, the various undesirable items which are not good for physical health such as
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 11:42:11 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.140 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.140 per sovereign on Thursday morning (March 9, 2017). A sovereign was worth Rs. 22216.00 and a gram was Rs. 2759.00
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 11:08:25 AM
Special fare special train from Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli
Train No.06001 Chennai Egmore - Tirunelveli special fare special train will leave Chennai Egmore at 21.05 hrs. on 09th March, 2017 and reach Tirunelveli at 10.30 hrs. the next day.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 9:12:05 AM
Toll-fares up in 20 toll gates from 1st April
Arrangements are being made to implement an increase in the toll fare in 20 toll gate centres in Tamil Nadu.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 9:09:53 AM
Rs 600 penalty for non-maintenance of minimum balance with private banks
The State Bank of India has grabbed attention from all bankers and customers with its announcement about penalty towards non-maintenance of minimum balance in metro branches.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 9:05:34 AM
Legal advocate assistance by Balasubramaniam
K. Balasubramaniam is a legal advocate with over a decade long experience as Government counsel and a total of 25 years of experience in the field. He has appeared in a number of cases defending the state.
Posted On :09/Mar/2017 9:02:50 AM
