FIFA approves expansion of teams for the world cup
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  The members of FIFA approved a measure that would expand the field of the World Cup from its current 32 teams to 48, a change that will be implemented in 2026.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 11:56:41 AM
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Special buses for Pongal from Urapakkam
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  Those who have reserved tickets to the southern districts on the occasion of Pongal festival should have to board at Urapakkam bus stop. A temporary bus termini is being put up.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 11:51:45 AM
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110 Crore people have registered for Aadhar card throughout the country
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  The situation prevailing in our country due to demonetization has forced people to register Aadhar cards. It is understood that during the month of December there is an increase by 60 percent.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 11:12:03 AM
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RedBus tickets valid for Pongal
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  Advance booking of tickets are being done for all the buses that originate from Tamil Nadu to other states and also buses being operated within Tamil Nadu through the RedBus app or website.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 11:06:38 AM
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Gold rate increased Rs.104 per sovereign
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  The cost of gold has increased Rs.104 per sovereign on Wednesday morning (Jan 11, 2017).A sovereign was worth Rs.22240.00 and a gram was Rs.2780.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2909.00.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 11:00:49 AM
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Honda reveals its first self-balancing bike
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  In the International Trade and Technology Fair conducted in the USA, Honda has introduced a new self-balancing bike. The most important aspect of driving a 2-wheeler or a cycle is the need to keep the balance.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 10:54:10 AM
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Sugar cane prices becomes lesser and lesser
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  Coming 14th Pongal festival will be celebrated with much pomp and glory. In view of the festival, the frequency of sugarcanes to Koyambedu market has increased. In a single day, Yesterday sugarcane came to Koyambedu.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 10:38:12 AM
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Significance of Arudra Darshan
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  The Tamil month of Margazhi is one of many celebrations, one being Arudra Darshan. This celebration is essentially a Shaivite festival and celebrates the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva, which is represented by the Nataraja form.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 10:08:17 AM
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New non invasive technique to detect glaucoma
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  Researchers from the University of Rochester in New York, US have developed a new non-invasive retinal imaging technique that could prevent vision loss in diseases like glaucoma.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 9:58:36 AM
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The new Samsung J1 4G launched in India
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  Samsung launched its latest budget 4G smartphone, Samsung Galaxy J1 4G, in India. The phone is priced at Rs. 6890 and will be available to buy soon from physical retailers in the country.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 9:45:46 AM
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Thaipusam festival at Pazhani starts on 3rd February with sacred flag-hoisting ceremony
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  The most important festivals celebrated in the famous Pazhani Lord Dhandayudhapani Temple, Thaipusam, is scheduled to start on 3rd February with the sacred flag-hoisting ceremony.

Posted On :11/Jan/2017 9:38:01 AM
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Railway Minister launches IRCTC Rail Connect App
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  Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday released the new passenger mobile application named IRCTC Rail Connect app.

Posted On :10/Jan/2017 8:48:36 PM
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Bus Tickets booked online or using Redbus wont be valid for Pongal holidays
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  All bus tickets booked either online or through the Redbus app will not be valid during the Pongal holiday travelling.

Posted On :10/Jan/2017 6:05:07 PM
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Whirlpool launches Air Purifier
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  Whirlpool introduced Air Purifier W440 - Large Room Solutions and Air Purifier W210 - Small Room Solutions priced at Rs 31, 500 and Rs 16,000 respectively.

Posted On :10/Jan/2017 5:50:56 PM
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 to be launched in India on 19th January
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  The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 which was launched in China in August 2016 will now be launched in India on 19th January.

Posted On :10/Jan/2017 5:29:43 PM
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Pongal back in the list of central government compulsory holidays
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  The information was released yesterday (Monday, 9th January) that Pongal festival is being removed from the list of public holidays for the year 2017.

Posted On :10/Jan/2017 4:49:56 PM
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H-1B visas tightened by Trump government
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  H-1B visas admit 65,000 workers and another 20,000 graduate student workers each year and are assigned through a lottery once a year by Unites States Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Posted On :10/Jan/2017 4:43:30 PM
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Auto sales growth slip to 16-year low in December due to demonetization
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  According to latest data released by Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), major segments, including scooters, motorcycles and passenger cars, witnessed record decline in December sales.

Posted On :10/Jan/2017 4:30:14 PM
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Yahoo to be soon called as Altaba
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  Following the close of its merger with Verizon Yahoo announced that whats left of the company will be changing its name to Altaba,

Posted On :10/Jan/2017 4:25:46 PM
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Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 12-01-17
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  Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 12-01-17 between 9.00 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. for maintenance work.Supply will be resumed before 2.00 P.M. if the works are completed.

Posted On :10/Jan/2017 4:15:04 PM
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