NEWS AT A GLANCE
Kanchi Shankaracharya and 22 others acquitted in Sankararaman murder
The Puducherry Court acquitted all 23 accused, including Kanchi Sankara Mutt Sankaracharyas Jayendra Saraswathi and Vijayendra Saraswathi, in Sankararaman murder case on Wednesday.
Posted On :27/Nov/2013 12:08:56 PM
Railways to operate more trains for Sabarimala season
The Railways have announced more trains for Sabarimala season. The reservations will commence from today.
Posted On :27/Nov/2013 11:43:07 AM
Belgian princess to visit Chennai
On Saturday, the Princess Astrid of Belgium is to arrive in India with a huge trade delegation of 300 businessmen. The princess, the sister of King Philippe, will be accompanied by the countrys
Posted On :27/Nov/2013 11:25:17 AM
Applications invited for National Youth Festival
The Directorate of Youth Welfare and Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu has invited applications from candidates who wish to participate in the 18th National Youth Festival to be held in Ludhiana, Punjab, from January 12 to 16, 2014.
Posted On :27/Nov/2013 9:56:16 AM
British Council English Digital Initiatives
The British Council is the United Kingdoms international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities.
Posted On :27/Nov/2013 8:38:35 AM
141 elementary schools – when will they fall under corporation’s control?
In spite of the requests from the city corporation, the 141 elementary schools – inclusive of higher secondary schools – of the city’s areas like Perungudi, Tiruvotriyur, Ambattur, Manali and Maadhavaram are functioning under the school education department.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 6:10:04 PM
Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 28-11-13
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 28-11-13 between 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. for maintenance work.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 4:56:36 PM
Verification of certificates
Eligible candidates for the post of assistant professors in government arts and science colleges who have submitted certificates for verification will be carried out from November 25.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 3:55:21 PM
Thanks to CM’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme
The health insurance scheme offered by the Tamil Nadu state government - CM’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme has been available to the public since 2012.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 3:38:50 PM
Southern Railway’s Sabarimala specials
Southern Railway will operate fortnightly special trains between Kochuveli-Bangalore city-Kochuveli (06314/06313) for 04 services in each direction, to clear extra rush of traffic during Sabarimala season.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 12:58:36 PM
Today Ripon Buildings celebrates its 100th birthday
Ripon Buildings of the Chennai Corporation will turn 100 on Tuesday.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 12:25:41 PM
Attention telecom subscribers
Are you unsatisfied with your telecom provider’s customer care services? You no longer have to visit the nodal officers or appellate authorities.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 12:17:10 PM
Adequate signboards needed near Kodambakkam flyover
The Kodambakkam flyover was shut for vehicular traffic. The main problem was the inadequate number of signboards guiding them the motorists.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 12:13:21 PM
Mettur project to lessen power cuts
On Monday, the 600MW Mettur thermal plant and 210MW unit 3 of the Tuticorin thermal plant resumed generation, which is likely to bring down the duration of power cuts in the districts.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 12:09:12 PM
The Madras High Court allows gas pipeline through Tamil Nadu farmlands
The Tamil Nadu Government restrained the gas pipeline project of GAIL (India) Ltd. through farm lands in seven districts.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 12:05:42 PM
Andaman flights cancelled
Four flights from Chennai, operated by Air India, Go Air, Spicejet and Jet Airways, were cancelled and close to 500 passengers are waiting in the hope that they may be able to fly to Port Blair at least on Tuesday.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 11:59:31 AM
Alert over Cyclone Lehar
Cyclone Lehar over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 11:51:39 AM
Second Veterinary Response Unit at TANUVAS
TANUVAS – Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University will get its second Veterinary Emergency Response Unit on 9th December.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 11:38:10 AM
Immediate actions on bribery
As a step to solve various corruptions across the city, the municipal administration, together with the water supply department, will have a meeting with the Chennai Corporation and metro water.
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 11:30:03 AM
Gold increased Rs.224 Per Sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.224 Per Sovereign on Tuesday morning (Nov 26, 2013).
Posted On :26/Nov/2013 11:05:59 AM
