NEWS AT A GLANCE
Call for mass movement to conserve water
In an official statement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a mass movement to conserve water.
Posted On :15/May/2016 3:31:36 PM
Metro rail stretch between Washermanpet and Egmore delayed due to complex soil structure
Complex soil structure has been holding back the completion of the 300 metre stretch between Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital and Chennai Central Railway Station.
Posted On :15/May/2016 3:17:39 PM
Advocates, legal experts urge citizens to exercise their right to vote
Although the law does not make it mandatory for citizens to exercise the right to vote, legal experts have said that it is in the interest of the country for every citizen to exercise the right.
Posted On :15/May/2016 3:14:03 PM
Increased risk of eating disorders in young adults active on social media, says study
A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics says that there is an increased risk of eating disorders and distorted body image in young adults who log on to social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Posted On :14/May/2016 6:05:01 PM
Depression zone intensifies: Prospects of heavy rains the next day after election
A depression was formed in the Southeast of Sri Lanka in the Bay of Bengal. This has intensified into a marked depression zone and moving towards the Tamil Nadu coast area.
Posted On :14/May/2016 5:58:55 PM
How to manage long hair
Long hair, while being beautiful, is extremely difficult to maintain. Here are a few tips.
Posted On :14/May/2016 5:53:39 PM
Many people leave city on Friday night, say State Transport officials
Many people seem to be leaving the city on Friday night, in the wake of Monday’s polling for the State Assembly elections. In light of high demand, the State Transport Corporation has added 750 extra buses.
Posted On :14/May/2016 5:15:39 PM
27 vacants in post-graduate medical courses after 2nd stage counselling
It has been announced that there are 27 vacant seats after the completion of the 2nd stage counselling for joining postgraduate medical courses.
Posted On :14/May/2016 4:20:55 PM
Election on 11th June for 6 Rajya Sabha Members to be vacant in Tamil Nadu
The Chief Election Commission has informed that elections will be held on 11th June for the 57 Rajya Sabha seats including 6 Rajya Sabha seats in the state of Tamil Nadu which will fall vacant.
Posted On :14/May/2016 3:38:16 PM
The Election Commission explains: election regulations from today evening
The election campaigns for the Tamil Nadu State legislative Assembly will be closing today (Saturday, 14th May).
Posted On :14/May/2016 3:34:19 PM
YouTubes New Messenger launched
The California-based YouTube is rolling out a new native sharing and messaging feature in its Android and iOS apps.
Posted On :14/May/2016 3:03:29 PM
Varieties of water and which one to choose
There are a number of questions that arise about the various kinds of water we use in our everyday life. The below will give you a basic idea and answers for all these queries and doubts.
Posted On :14/May/2016 2:56:11 PM
Video calling on WhatsApp
As rumored everywhere, the video calling feature on WhatsApp is set to get launched very soon.
Posted On :14/May/2016 2:52:00 PM
15,000 bookings for Innova Crysta
Within 10 days of launch, Japanese auto major Toyota mentioned that it has received over 15,000 bookings for the second generation of its 11-year-old flagship model Innova Crysta.
Posted On :14/May/2016 12:23:37 PM
Last date for online registration for TANCET has been extended
The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test for the academic year 2016-17, conducted by Anna University for PG degree in Business Administration, Computer Application and engineering and architecture courses will be held on June 11 and 12 respectively.
Posted On :14/May/2016 12:19:24 PM
Three-day summer camp for students by IIT
A summer camp for school students on Social Innovation through Technology will be conducted at IIT-Madras from May 18 to 20.
Posted On :14/May/2016 12:04:41 PM
WATSCAN to be launched in Tamil Nadu
CII President, Dr Naushad Forbes has mentioned the Confederation of Indian Industry will launch WATSCAN, an advanced tool for Water Resources Evaluation and Management at watershed level.
Posted On :14/May/2016 12:01:54 PM
2 days time to obtain the Plus 2 examination answer sheets copy
The Directorate of Examinations has announced that two days time has been given to apply for the Plus 2 examination answer sheets copy.
Posted On :14/May/2016 11:57:55 AM
Bank employees strike on 29th July
The Bank Employees have decided to go on strike for 1 day on 29th July.
Posted On :14/May/2016 10:53:28 AM
Gold rate increased Rs.56 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.56 per sovereign on Saturday morning (May 14, 2016).
Posted On :14/May/2016 10:45:23 AM
