NEWS AT A GLANCE
Low pressure in bay is expected to subside
Weathermen expect the low pressure at bay to subside by the weekend. However, there may be severe rain before the pressure subsides.
Posted On :14/Sep/2013 12:49:50 PM
Southern Railway to operate special trains for Puja holidays
Southern Railway will be running the following special trains to clear the extra rush during Puja holidays.
Posted On :14/Sep/2013 12:23:06 PM
Measure taken by Central Government and Reserve Bank of India yields results on Gold matters
The measures taken by the Central Government and Reserve Bank of India to contain gold imports by raising import duty on the yellow metal and other related measures are showing results with a decline in imports of this precious metal.
Posted On :14/Sep/2013 12:12:17 PM
Heavy rain affects flower sellers at Koyambedu
Due to heavy shower in the city, Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations and the upcoming Onam festival there is an exorbitant increase in the price of flowers at the Koyambedu market.
Posted On :14/Sep/2013 12:06:13 PM
14 new arts and science colleges opened by Tamilnadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa
With the aim of offering quality education to rural students, the Tamil Nadu CM Ms. Jayalalitha has inaugurated 12 arts and science colleges and 2 university constituent in the state through video conferencing .
Posted On :14/Sep/2013 11:48:37 AM
Tamilnadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa distributes free bicycles to Plus One students
Tamilnadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday distributed free bicycles to Plus One students.
Posted On :14/Sep/2013 11:17:45 AM
Petrol price hiked by Rs 2.07 a litre in chennai
Petrol prices have been hiked by Rs 2.07 per litre in Chennai, the seventh increase since June.
Posted On :14/Sep/2013 9:11:27 AM
Micromax announced Bolt A40 dual-SIM smartphone
Micromax has listed a new budget dual-SIM Android Smartphone, the Bolt A40, on its official site.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 5:02:46 PM
Gold Rate increased Rs.56 Per Sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.56 Per Sovereign on Friday evening (Sept 13, 2013).
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 3:56:46 PM
Chennai, Kanchipuram & Tiruvallur districts to get heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours
The low-pressure area over west-central Bay of Bengal is expected to bring heavy rainfall over Chennai, Kanchipuram,Tiruvallur and Vellore districts in the next 24 hours.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 3:21:57 PM
BlackBerry launches BB 9720 in Chennai at Rs. 15,990
In a bid to regain the market share in India, Canadian handset-maker BlackBerry on Thursday launched a new Smartphone - BlackBerry 9720 - which will retail at Rs. 15,990.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 2:20:52 PM
Tamil Nadu Government bans cell phones in the school premises
The Tamil Nadu Government has issued an order imposing a ban on the use of cell phones by students within school premises.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 2:05:31 PM
Nokia India shuts down online music store
Nokia India has shut down the online version of its digital music store.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 12:41:22 PM
Civil Supplies Grievances Redressal Camps in Chennai
Civil Supplies Grievances Redressal camps in the month of September 2013 will be held on 14.09.2013 at 10.00 am.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 12:29:10 PM
Enrolments for Aadhaar at your home
People who do not want or are unable to stand in queues may be able to make enrolments for Aadhaar by sitting at their homes.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 12:13:13 PM
Rains in Chennai till Saturday
Meteorological Department has mentioned there will be few spells of rain or thundershowers until Saturday in Chennai and its suburbs.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 12:04:58 PM
Torrential downpour disrupts Chennai traffic
Due to heavy showers in Chennai, the low level areas were flooded. Traffic were also hit on several arterial roads.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 12:01:53 PM
Gold Rate increased Rs.272 Per Sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.272 Per Sovereign on Friday morning (Sept 13, 2013).
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 11:08:15 AM
Book train tickets on the move
An application for IRCTC has been launched. This will help users to reserve train tickets as well as get other Indian Railways related information.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 10:53:11 AM
Weaker section of the society can open zero balance account in foreign banks
As per the Reserve Bank of India guidelines, Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) should be considered a normal banking service available to all and the account should not have the requirement of keeping any minimum balance.
Posted On :13/Sep/2013 10:49:49 AM
