NEWS AT A GLANCE
Banks make special arrangements to cater to customers needs
Banks have made special arrangements for the customers to get their old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. On this ground, the largest bank in India, SBI has announced that all its bank branches will be functional today.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 3:21:46 PM
Gold rate decreased Rs.504 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.504 per sovereign on Friday evening (Nov 11, 2016).A sovereign was worth Rs.23680.00 and a gram was Rs.2960.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.3080.00.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 3:16:18 PM
Change in departure timing of Sabarimala festival train
To clear the extra rush of traffic in view of Sabarimala festival season, special trains have been announced.The departure timing of one of those special trains has been revised as explained below.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 2:43:45 PM
ATMs will take more to dispense Rs. 2000 notes
In one of the historical reforms of the economy of India, Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes were banned effective Tuesday midnight. The public are exchanging the banned notes in banks and post offices.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 1:03:49 PM
Rs 480 Crores new currencies were distributed: RBI
RBI’s Regional Director, Chennai, J.Sadakkadulla has mentioned that in lieu of void Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes, Rs 480 Crores new currencies were distributed. He while speaking to the media said.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 12:58:13 PM
Private and government banks to be functional till 8pm
Facilitating the customers’ needs to get their old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes, the Reserve Bank of India has made all banks across the country functional on Saturday and Sunday (tomorrow and day after tomorrow).
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 12:46:31 PM
Video app YouTube Kids launched in India
To improve the learning ability in kids, popular online video community YouTube on Wednesday launched YouTube Kids. The app has been designed in a very simple way in order to enhance the children’s learning abilities.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 12:16:12 PM
PAN card affects jewellery business
Prime Minister Narendra Modis announcement to demonetize Rs.500 and Rs.1, 000 notes has affected the jewellery business.Day before yesterday there was crowd in the jewel shops but now there is no crowd.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 11:57:56 AM
Camps to execute Amma Schemes at 5 places in Chennai
In five places in Chennai including Mambalam, Thandayarpet, Perambur, Mylapore, and Egmore, Amma Scheme Camps are to be held today. Below is an extract from press release made.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 11:53:40 AM
TANGEDCO to accept old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes until midnight on November 11
TANGEDCO in a press release has mentioned: According to an announcement by the Central government, the old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes would be accepted as bill payments, taxes.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 11:47:25 AM
Rains due to upper air cyclonic circulation
The upper air cyclonic circulation over north Andaman Sea and adjoining east central Bay of Bengal now lies over southeast Bay of Bengal and neighborhood. Due to this, there will be rains.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 11:42:44 AM
Beware of IT Department while depositing black money
When asked the income tax officials that whether the people who deposit Rs 500 and Rs 1000 in various banks, will they escape the wrath of IT department.The government has mentioned that to exchange the now defunct Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 11:25:14 AM
Non-functional ATM centres disappoint customers
In a time when people believed their troubles and hassles will get solved today, as all ATMs will shed the new Rs 500 and Rs 2000 notes, there seems to be disappointments at most places the reason being ATM centres.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 11:10:37 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.464 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.464 per sovereign on Friday morning (Nov 11, 2016).A sovereign was worth Rs.23720.00 and a gram was Rs.2965.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.3086.00.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 10:54:39 AM
ATMs charges of other banks waived off
Following the demonetization of Rs 500 and 1,000 bank notes, the central government has ordered the waival off ATM charges of other banks.Following the demonetization of Rs 500 and 1,000 banknotes by the Prime Minister.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 10:33:32 AM
Study shows excessive intake of salt among Indians
According to an analysis conducted by George Institute of Global Health un Australia, an average Indian consumes 10.98 grams of salt per day, which is 119 per cent more than the recommended limit.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 10:15:57 AM
NO GPS on Rs. 2000 notes
The Reserve Bank of India, or RBI, has said that reports about the launch of GPS enabled currency notes that would help government to track and locate currency notes even if it is kept 120 metres below ground level are false.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 10:03:45 AM
Planning for Ooty or Kodaikanal visit ? Feel same experience at Vellore or Krishnagiri district
Its shivering in North Interior Tamil Nadu and the minimum (night) temperature are well below normal. Places like Hosur has got 12 C will u believe it ? that too in November. The districts of vellore, Krishnagiri.
Posted On :11/Nov/2016 9:58:51 AM
Distribution of application forms for VIT Entrance Examination
Chancellor G. Viswanathan of VIT inaugurated the distribution of the application forms for the entrance examination to join B. Tech. Engineering Courses for the Academic Year 2017-2018.
Posted On :10/Nov/2016 6:02:18 PM
Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 12-11-16
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 12-11-16 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/Nov/2016 5:54:12 PM
