NEWS AT A GLANCE
Railways Launches Automatic Freight Rebate Scheme
Automatic Freight Rebate Scheme for traffic booked in empty flow directions was launched as a pilot project with effect from 01.10.2014.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 11:36:53 AM
BE CAUTIOUS: Harmful Effects of Lipsticks!
Each and every woman will have her preferred lipstick shade in her hand bag. There is undoubtedly that it is vital to emphasise a woman’s lips.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 11:33:18 AM
Gold rate reduced Rs.312 per sovereign
The cost of gold has reduced Rs.312 per sovereign on Friday morning (Nov 28, 2014).
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 11:05:49 AM
Picture of the day !
LIC - the majesty of Chennai is here! This multi-storey structure is one of the oldest, renowned identities of Chennai city!
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 10:57:09 AM
Provision of Medical First Aid in Trains
For providing First Aid to needy railway passengers, First Aid Boxes have been provided on all passengers carrying trains and Augmented First Aid Boxes have been provided in nominated long distance trains.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:59:55 AM
Abhirami dons the role of Jyotika’s friend
Jyothika is donning the lead role in a Tamil film which is the remake of the Malayalam superhit film How Old Are You.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:56:24 AM
Railways’ Solar Power and Wind Mill Plants
About 25 million kilo watt hour (kwh) of electrical energy is currently being generated annually from solar and wind mill plants of about 20 Mega Watt (MW) capacity installed by Railways.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:50:43 AM
Lingaa to be released in 5000 theatres throughout the world
Lingaa is a film which has superstar Rajinikanth in dual roles. This film which has been directed by K S Ravikumar has Anushka and Trisha in the female lead roles.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:44:13 AM
Last day to pay BSNL bill
The last day for payment of landline telephone bills of BSNL numbers in Chennai, issued in the month of November, is Friday (November 28).
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:41:41 AM
Passport mela with prior online appointment
The Regional Passport Office in Chennai will conduct Passport mela with prior online appointment exclusively for them on 29 November in order to mitigate the grievances regarding the difficulties experienced by senior citizens and students for submission of applications at Passport Seva Kendras.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:40:28 AM
Thundershowers would occur at many places over Kerala and Tamil Nadu
Rain or thundershowers would occur at many places over Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:33:47 AM
Govt employees get 50% advance for housing loan
Employees of the secretariate in Chennai have got a bonanza with the government acceding to the associations demand for increasing the grant of advance for purchasing of housing land.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:32:02 AM
AIADMK announces organisational elections
AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalithaa on Thursday announced organisational elections of the party in 12-phases, beginning December 11.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:26:07 AM
Commuters can now travel to Arakkonam and Tiruvallur from Chepauk, Mylapore, Mandaveli, Indira Nagar and Taramani
From Friday , six trains on the Arakkonam-Beach line and two on the Sullurpet-Beach line will be extended to Velachery .
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:24:49 AM
Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 29.11.2014
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 29.11.2014 between 9.00 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. for maintenance work.
Posted On :28/Nov/2014 9:22:34 AM
Dip in price of hotel rooms
With the onset of holiday season, it is likely that the hotel tariffs will go up, but the case with Chennai seems to be opposite to it.
Posted On :27/Nov/2014 5:16:25 PM
Chennai traffic police makes a new move to prevent fleecing activities by auto drivers
Here is a new move by the Chennai traffic police. They now have plans to display the new autorickshaw fare cards at highly visible spots of city’s railway stations.
Posted On :27/Nov/2014 5:02:46 PM
TN manages to collect just 44 per cent of the total estimated revenue this fiscal year
With just four months left for the fiscal year to end, Tamil Nadu has managed to realize just 44 per cent of the targeted revenue under registration charges which accounts to a significant part of the tax revenue of the state.
Posted On :27/Nov/2014 4:54:18 PM
Concession offered by Punjab National Bank on ATM operations!
One of the Nationalised Banks, Punjab National Bank has announced that its ATMs can be used without any restriction on the number of time used.
Posted On :27/Nov/2014 4:25:14 PM
Central Government: Employees must submit property details before 31st December!
All central government employees have been ordered to submit their property details to the government before 31st December.
Posted On :27/Nov/2014 4:01:26 PM
