NEWS AT A GLANCE
Sothern Railway to operate special trains between Bandra Terminus and Velankanni
Southern Railways will be running special trains in order to clear the extra rush of passengers between Bandra Terminus and Velankanni.
Posted On :21/Aug/2013 10:02:19 AM
Power Shutdown Areas In Chennai On August 22,2013
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on August 22,2013 between 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. for maintenance work. Supply will be resumed before 5.00 P.M. if the works are completed.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 5:41:45 PM
Gold Rate reduced Rs.72 Per Sovereign
The cost of gold has reduced Rs.72 Per Sovereign on Tuesday evening (Aug 20, 2013).
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 3:52:03 PM
GSLV-D5 launch put on hold
Indias geosynchronous satellite D5 was supposed to be launched yesterday evening from Sriharikota rocket port in Andhra Pradesh but the space agency put it on hold at around 4 pm.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 2:43:36 PM
Aadhaar enrollment in Chennai goes in top gear
Aadhaar enrollment is going on in Chennai for quite some time. On Monday things began to speed up as as the census department started collecting data from Sholinganallur residents for the National Population Register (NPR).
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 2:35:09 PM
Reebok’s first Fit Hub concept store in Chennai
Reebok has started setting up new store with the name Fit Hub.The first Fit Hub is opened in Chennai.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 2:20:16 PM
Extension of free parking time at Chennai airport
The Airport Authority of India after receiving many petitions from people has decided to consider the issue regarding the extending the time for free parking.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 2:12:25 PM
Axis Bank raises base rate by 25 bps
Axis Bank on Monday said it had increased its base rate, or minimum lending rate, by 25 basis points to 10.25 per cent.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 2:08:04 PM
Raksha Bandhan strengthens the relation between brother and sister
The auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan is here, and it is time to rejoice. Rakhi is celebrated today and the festival symbolizes the strong relation between brother and sister.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 1:56:42 PM
Gold rate expected to increase terrifically
Due to the central government measures to reduce the investment on gold and increase in gold price in the world market have resulted in considerable hike in gold price in the recent times.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 12:52:44 PM
Chennai traffic police facebook is rocking
Chennai traffic police (CTP)facebook has been launched a year back, however it is becoming popular only in the recent times.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 12:31:45 PM
Free coaching classes for students to be conducted by Chennai Corporation
The Chennai Corporation will be conducting free coaching classes for the students from weaker sections of the society.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 12:17:17 PM
Amma Canteen is a godsend not only poor but even the middle class
Amma Unavagam is praised by everyone. It is offering quality, tasty, and hygienic food items at an unbelievable price.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 11:42:46 AM
Onion price is slowing dropping-relief to chennaites
Onion soaring prices really brought tears in the eyes of chennaites. Flood and shortfall onion production were considered as the major reason for this price hike.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 11:39:10 AM
Madras week this year , a grand start
Madrasapatnam, chennapatnam, Madras and now it is popularly known as Chennai. This 4th metropolitan city in India was born on 1639 on Aug 22nd. Chennai is seeing lots of changes over time.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 11:36:38 AM
Duty-free import of high-end TVs banned
In its continuing bid to rein in CAD, government on Monday banned duty-free import of high-end flat screen plasma television, which will now attract a levy of 36.05 per cent.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 10:42:59 AM
Audi rolls out Q3 S at Rs. 24.99 Lakhs; starts online bookings
German luxury car maker Audi on Monday launched its latest Audi Q3 S Edition sports utility vehicle in India, priced at Rs. 24.99 Lakhs (ex-showroom New Delhi) and received 125 bookings.
Posted On :20/Aug/2013 10:35:57 AM
Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai on August 20,2013
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on August 20,2013 between 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. for maintenance work. Supply will be resumed before 5.00 P.M. if the works are completed.
Posted On :19/Aug/2013 4:51:05 PM
Nasa gives up-unable to restore Kepler space telescope
Nasa is now giving up its attempts to rectify the Kepler space telescope, the team is unable to put back kepler to full working condition and are thinking in what ways kepler can carry research in its prevailing condition.
Posted On :19/Aug/2013 4:45:28 PM
Facebook mobile payment in testing phase- Will this surpass Paypal.
The good news to Facebook users is that this major social media giant is now planning and testing to incorporate its own mobile payment platform.
Posted On :19/Aug/2013 4:37:16 PM
