NEWS AT A GLANCE
Exciting exhibition to travelers
To all the travelers, here is an exciting exhibition at the Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam. With over 120 stalls involving different states in India and various countries, a Travel exhibition is set up to attract travelers and tourists.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 5:31:48 PM
Increasing illegitimate beauty parlors
Beauty parlors are increasing in numbers. When we think about the legitimacy in them, there is a big fat question mark. There are untrained unprofessional individuals who try their hand in beauty parlors.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 5:27:47 PM
Now, get colour voter ID from e-Seva centres
A brief on the information released by the Chief Election Officer Mr Rajesh LakhaniThe new voters list for 2017 has been released.Those who do not find their names in the list can apply online to include their names.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 4:08:40 PM
Pongal Special Package to be distributed in the ration shops on 7th January
The state government of Tamil Nadu had announced a special Pongal festival gift package of 1 kg raw rice, 1 kg sugar, cashew nuts, dried grapes, cardamom and a 2’ long sugarcane piece to the RISI family card holders.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 4:01:27 PM
40th Chennai International Book Fair is on
The 40th Chennai International Book Fair kick-started at St. George School on Poonamallee High Road. This time, the BAPASI has launched a new token system that will ease purchasing experience by people.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 3:50:30 PM
10 rupee coins are valid: RBI
Reserve Bank Of India has announced that people need not panic because there are rumours that 10 rupee coins are demonetized. The RBI has announced that it has made no announcement regarding this.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 3:46:50 PM
Gold rate increased Rs.16 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.16 per sovereign on Saturday evening (Jan 7, 2017).A sovereign was worth Rs.21960.00 and a gram was Rs.2745.00. The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2872.00.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 3:42:27 PM
Organic cotton cloth exhibition
TULA, an association which encourage handloom weavers’ products by creating awareness about them in the public, inaugurated the opening of the Organic cotton cloth exhibition
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 3:22:02 PM
Is Vandalaur zoo likely to reopen before Pongal holidays?
With the ensuing extended Pongal Holiday season, the question has arisen whether Vandalur Arignar Anna Park will be reopened before that.With the recent cyclone Varda, devastating the Vandalur zoo area with compound falls.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 3:11:29 PM
Painting exhibition at Alwarpet
Artist Michael Irudayaraj will display his paintings in his two week painting exhibition which is to commence today at Art House Gallery #41, Kasthuri Rangan Road, Alwarpet, Chennai - 600 018.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 2:54:09 PM
Tamil Nadu to join UDAY scheme on 9th
Tamil Nadu has agreed to join Centres Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) Scheme. A memorandum of understanding will be signed by the Tamil Nadu power distribution company TANGEDCO,
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 2:47:27 PM
All‐India Road Show on Women’s Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship
All‐India Road Show on Women’s Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship a new programme to unleash value creation amongst aspiring young women in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities in India has been launched by TiE Global (TiE Inc).
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 2:42:55 PM
Driving license fees goes up in Tamil Nadu
The license fees have been hiked by the Regional Transport Office throughout Tamil Nadu. The renewal of driving license has been increased from Rs 350 to Rs 650.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 12:19:03 PM
Alarming dip in water table across Chennai city
Groundwater level in 15 areas of Chennai has come down between 0,97 meter and 2.92 meter due to the failure of monsoon. At this juncture when compared to December 2015 and Decemberr 2016,
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 12:17:51 PM
Rains expected in Tamil Nadu
Regional Meteorological Centre has mentioned that there are chances of rains in Tamil Nadu since the trough of low pressure at mean sea level lies over Sumatra coast and adjoining South Andaman Sea has now developed into a depression.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 11:58:51 AM
Lord Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala will be opened from 1.30 am on Vaikunta Ekadasi day
On account of the most important and auspicious day of Vaikunta Ekadasi, the Lord Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala will be opened tomorrow at 1.30 am. Vaikunta Ekadasi is being celebrated in all the Vaishnava temples.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 11:55:17 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.64 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.64 per sovereign on Saturday morning (Jan 7, 2017).A sovereign was worth Rs.21880.00 and a gram was Rs.2735.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2872.00.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 10:46:32 AM
Suvidha special train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai
The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of traffic.Train No.82649 Chennai Egmore – Madurai Suvidha special train will leave Chennai Egmore at 14.25 hrs. on 12.01.2017 and reach Madurai at 23.55 hrs.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 10:29:19 AM
The Results of IGNOU B. Ed. Entrance tests released
The entrance examination for joining the B. Ed. Course conducted by the Central Government University - Indira Gandhi National Open University - was conducted on 23rd October 2016.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 10:21:19 AM
Special fare special train from Madurai to Chennai Egmore
Southern Railway will run a Bharat Darshan Special Train from Madurai to Madgaon and back, organised by the South Zone of IRCTC.Two AC 3-tier coaches and four Sleeper Class coaches of the special train will be available.
Posted On :07/Jan/2017 10:03:53 AM
