NEWS AT A GLANCE
Koyambedu on wheels soon
If all goes well Chennaites can get fresh vegetables and fruits at their doorsteps. The Tamil Nadu State Government is toying on the idea of Koyambedu-on-wheels plan.
Posted On :12/Sep/2013 12:27:46 PM
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa assures relief measures in case of floods
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa who reviewed the rain situations assured relief measures in case of floods.
Posted On :12/Sep/2013 12:00:37 PM
One day rains make Chennai a hell
Due to low pressure in the Bay, there were heavy rains lashing the city for the last couple of days. Due to this there was a heavy water clogging in the roads putting motorists and pedestrians into distress.
Posted On :12/Sep/2013 11:37:43 AM
Emergency Contact Numbers for Rain Affected Areas in Chennai
Heavy rains that lashed several parts of the city for the past two days. Chennai corporation have announced Emergency Contact Numbers for all the regional zones in the city.
Posted On :12/Sep/2013 11:25:31 AM
Hotter days head for Chennai people
According to a report the average day temperature is to be increased by 3.1 Celsius.
Posted On :12/Sep/2013 10:22:00 AM
Foundation for fishing harbour at Poompuhar laid at a cost of Rs 78.50 cr
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa laid the foundation stone through video-conferencing from here for the Rs 78.50 crore initiative that will benefit the people in 17 nearby villages.
Posted On :12/Sep/2013 10:15:19 AM
Schools and colleges in Chennai, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur Declared Holiday Today
Schools and colleges in Chennai, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts will remain closed on Thursday (September 12th,2013).
Posted On :12/Sep/2013 7:48:26 AM
Heavy rain lets students free from exams on September 12th, 2013
Due to the continuous heavy rain, accompanied by thundershowers and lightning in Chennai, Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram districts, tomorrow ( September 12th, 2013 ) also will be a holiday for All schools and colleges.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 7:56:31 PM
Rain would continue for two more days, say weather experts
The weather report experts have stated that places including Pudhuchery and a few other districts of Tamil Nadu are expected to receive heavy rain for two more days.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 6:28:18 PM
Get to know the pollution level on call
Chennaites can know the pollution level in their areas by dialing to Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 5:39:25 PM
Government plans to fast-track power generation
As a step to increase the power generation, the government is planning increase the capacity of 95 hydro power projects.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 5:25:37 PM
Anna Salai and Myalapore post offices become ISO certified
The Anna Salai and Myalapore post offices availed with ISO certification for their top notch quality in their services.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 5:18:31 PM
Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai (Friday) - 13.09.2013
The power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 13.09.2013 between 9.00 A.M. To 5.00 P.M. For maintenance work.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 5:00:07 PM
Gold exports rose to a two-year high of 13% in August while import dips
Gold imports, which have been pushing the current account deficit — dollar difference between the inflows and outflows rose to a two-year high of 13% in August.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 4:06:38 PM
Telecom Commission approves free mobile phones and tablet PCs
The Telecom Commission (TC), the highest decision making body in the Department of Telecom (DoT) has approved an ambitious scheme to provide free mobile handsets to each family in the villages.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 3:41:42 PM
Gold Rate reduced Rs.64 Per Sovereign
The cost of gold has reduced Rs.64 Per Sovereign on Wednesday evening (Sept 11, 2013).
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 3:32:39 PM
Devotees to avoid visiting the holy hill Tirupathi on 14th and 15th September
RDO Y. Ramachandra Reddy appealed to devotees to avoid visiting the holy hill Tirupathi on 14th and 15th September.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 3:17:02 PM
Southern Railway closes reservation offices at Chennai Airport
Passengers who arrive at Chennai Airport will not be able to book the train tickets since Southern Railway put the Passenger Reservation Centre shutters down.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 2:40:22 PM
Southern Railway to operate special trains between Kamakhya – Chennai Central – Kamakhya
Southern Railways has announced that weekly super fast special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of passengers during Onam & Puja holidays.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 2:28:43 PM
Amma Canteen to serve chapattis for dinner from 15th September
Now Chapathis are likely to be a welcome addition to the menus in the city’s Amma canteens from 15th of this month.
Posted On :11/Sep/2013 2:14:15 PM
