NEWS AT A GLANCE
Special trains for Mahamagam festival
The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of pilgrims attending the Mahamagam festival at Kumbakonam.
Posted On :12/Feb/2016 9:40:31 AM
Oil prices down after energy watchdogs reduce demand forecast
The price of oil has reduced again for a fourth consecutive session.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 10:46:05 PM
Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 13-02-16
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 13-02-16 between 9.00 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. for maintenance work.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 5:28:37 PM
ADHD hit children are likely to grow obese
According to a new US study, it is said that women who had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) during their childhood are more prone to be obese in comparison with others who never had the disorder.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 4:27:43 PM
7000 Jewellery shops closed in Chennai today - loss of Rs. 250 Crores trade
The central government has ordered that all persons buying gold worth over Rs. 2 Lakhs must furnish their PAN Card details from 1st January this year.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 4:24:59 PM
Bedroll kits receive huge welcoming among commuters
Long distant travelers have given a huge welcoming to bedroll kits launched at the Chennai central.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 3:22:08 PM
Gold demand likely to increase in 2016
According to the World Gold Council (WGC), gold demand in India is likely to increase this year.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 2:38:51 PM
Cement rate goes up
There is a price hike in cement used for building construction in Tamil Nadu yet again.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 2:36:45 PM
Shamlee quits Dhanushs film
Kodi is a film which has Dhanush in the lead role. Durai Senthilkumar is directing the film. Trisha and Shamlee had been signed for the female lead role.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 2:19:19 PM
Chennai Metrowater open house meeting to be held on 13th February
Chennai Metrowater open house meeting will be usually held on the second Saturday of every month.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 2:17:10 PM
Paracetamol use during pregnancy increases asthma risk in baby
A recent survey has established that if pregnant women take an excess of paracetamol tablets, it may affect the child with asthma complaint.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 12:27:29 PM
Tamil Nadu Agricultural Universitys information and training centre to train to check water quality
Tamil Nadu Agricultural Universitys information and training centre in Anna Nagar will conduct a one-day training programme on composting technology and assessing water quality standards.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 11:28:54 AM
Directorate of Employment and Training invites applications for the post of guards
The Directorate of Employment and Training, Government of Tamil Nadu has released an employment notification, inviting interested and eligible candidates to apply for the positions of Guards.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 11:17:45 AM
Modernised Philately centre inaugurated at Trichy - for the 1st time in Tamil Nadu
With a view to encourage youth to take interest in Philately, a modernized philately centre has been recently inaugurated at Trichy Head Post Office Complex.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 11:15:24 AM
Kerosene rates escalates to 17 paise a litre
A study was conducted through Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC) on revising the Wholesale Dealers Commission on kerosene. Based on this, the government has government raised commission paid to wholesale dealers.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 10:40:42 AM
Mahamaham Prasadam through Indian Post
The Mahamaham festival is celebrated once in 12 years, falls on February 22 and Tamil Nadu Postal Circle has tied up with Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department for the booking and dispatch of prasadams across all post offices in India.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 10:38:07 AM
Train fares may be hiked by 10 percent
The Ministry of Railways may propose a hike of around 10 percent in passenger fare in the upcoming rail budget, scheduled to be announced on Feb. 25 in order to boost its revenues.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 10:34:54 AM
25 DSPs transferred
DGP Ashok Kumar on 10th February has transferred 25 DSPs of Tamil Nadu Police Department.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 10:31:08 AM
Suvidha special train from Tirunelveli to Chennai Egmore
Train No.00644 Tirunelveli - Chennai Egmore Suvidha special train will leave Tirunelveli at 14.45 hrs. on 21.02.2016 and reach Chennai Egmore at 04.20 hrs. the next day.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 9:54:26 AM
Bloom Fertility and Healthcare
Bloom Hospitals specialise in fertility and heath care. An ISO 9001:2008 certified hospital, it is one of the top IVF centres in the city.
Posted On :11/Feb/2016 9:45:04 AM
