NEWS AT A GLANCE
Wellbeing of Children Declines over Summer Vacation: Lack of Physical Activity
Now-a-days children are fond of spending their vacation period over gaming consoles and tablets along with a sack of crisps and carbonated beverages.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 4:15:58 PM
Gold & Silver prices increased
The cost of gold has increased Rs.80 Per Sovereign on Friday evening (April 04, 2014).
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 3:49:02 PM
Applications for Medical Courses to be available from 1st week of May
The application forms for joining medical courses will be available from 1st week of May.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 3:18:26 PM
Air purifier from Philips
Philips, a diversified technology company is now into the production of air purifiers. This device helps in purifying air present in the environment we live in.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 3:04:53 PM
Sales of 5 kg LPG gas cylinders starts at Chennai
The sales of 5 kg LPG cylinders started on behalf of IOC at Teynampet yesterday. These cylinders will be sold at ‘Kirana’ sales centres also.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 3:00:00 PM
Updates on Ajith’s 55
Further to the rumors about Arvind Swamy and Arun Vijay’s villain roles in Ajith’s 55th film, the movie crew has come up with information about the music, female lead and lot more about the film.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 2:44:45 PM
Solar power plant at municipality buildings
The Tamil Nadu government has formulated a new plan to implement solar power plants in all government buildings and inspections works were carried out for the same.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 2:18:56 PM
IE 11’s exceptional features
Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users can now avail internet explorer (IE11). IE11 enables you to pin your favorite or most visited sites directly on the start screen that lets you have a quicker access to them.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 2:16:46 PM
Vishwaroopam-2 and Ai set for June or July release
Kamal Hassan’s Vishwaroopam traveled a resistive path facing multiple issues and expectedly became a massive hit in 2013. The actor then began with works for its sequel and this is now excitedly looked upon.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 12:38:54 PM
Students, develop a mobile app and win Rs 3 lakh
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has come up with an interesting idea to create awareness among investors. Students are invited to create entertaining mobile applications that will impart financial education and investor education. The best of all will receive a reward of Rs 3 lakh.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 12:30:27 PM
Signs that Nazria will not act anymore
The actress had a sweep success within a very short time span, but she withdrew herself at the same speed! With no doubt, it is Nazriya Nazim.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 12:19:13 PM
Metro rail test run between Ashok Nagar – Alandur
The test run for Chennai’s very first metro rail connecting Koyambedu and Alandur will take place on May 15 following which the train will be made available for the use of public by end of October.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 12:03:18 PM
Consumers! Get your ISI-Mark Home Appliances on Quality Check!
People who are really worried either on the quality of their drinking packaged water or on the durability of their recently acquired electronic products; you can now indeed examine the quality of it.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 12:00:36 PM
Army entrance exam postponed
According to an official release from the defense ministry, The date of issue of hall tickets for candidates taking the common entrance exam for recruitment to the Army has been postponed from April 24 to 26.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 11:56:03 AM
New Chennai-Thirupathi train service suspended
The Train No. 66047 Chennai Central-Thirupathi MEMU (Mainline Electrical Multiple Unit) was launched without much fanfare.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 11:49:49 AM
IRCTC introduces Dial –a- Meal
Passengers who are worried about the food service in Railways need not worry now.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 11:43:52 AM
MTS Election tracker service
An “election tracker” service has been launched by Cell phone operator Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd. (SSTL), which operates under the MTS brand name.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 11:41:32 AM
Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras Exams results out today
The results of the MCS, MSC (IT) courses examinations conducted by the Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras, in December 2013 will be published on April 4.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 11:32:26 AM
Air India launches a three-day sale of short-term monsoon bonanza offer
A three-day sale of short-term monsoon bonanza offer from April 3 to April 5 at a flat rate of Rs 1,499 plus taxes has been launched by Air India.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 11:26:35 AM
Press Information Bureau releases ‘General Elections 2014-Reference Handbook’
A reference hand book called ‘General Elections 2014-Reference Handbook’ was released by the Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Thursday.
Posted On :04/Apr/2014 11:20:55 AM
