NEWS AT A GLANCE
Rain expected on TN and Pondy
According to the weather forecast , heavy rain with thundershower is expected in regions of Pondy and Tamilnadu. This would be a good news to chennaites as yesterday the city experienced a high temperature.
Posted On :28/Aug/2013 10:22:18 AM
Fuel from plastic – Emergence of new technology
Extraction of fuel from plastic waste is all set to be commercialized, the Indore based Green Earth Innovations (GEI) revealed today. This is an Indian patented technology .
Posted On :28/Aug/2013 10:20:17 AM
Traffic police got into action to spread awareness about revised auto fares
Further to the government’s announcement about the revised auto rickshaw fares, there were several alert messages spread across the city by the traffic polices.
Posted On :28/Aug/2013 10:16:30 AM
Auto Rate cards are doled out by RTO’s
After the announcement of revised auto fares,the rate cards are being distributed at RTO offices and once the auto drivers receive the card, it would be entered in the RTO registers.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 5:15:59 PM
Chennai Metro rail project to be delayed
Chennai metro rail project has to be completed this year end; however, it will be delayed due to the financial crisis faced by the construction companies.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 5:05:03 PM
Chennai mobile subscription is growing by leaps and bounds
According to Telecom regulatory Authority of India, Chennai has included 82,296 subscribers in the month of July.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 4:59:24 PM
Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai on August 30,2013
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on August 30,2013 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 :27/Aug/2013 4:36:35 PM
Power Shutdown Areas in Chennai ( Thursday) - 29.08.2013
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on August 29,2013 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 :27/Aug/2013 4:32:45 PM
Rupee hits to historic low of 66 against US dollar
The Indian rupee slipped to historic low of 66 against the US dollar on Tuesday (August 27,2013),
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 4:21:20 PM
CM J Jayalalithaa sanctioned Rs 2.81 crore for water facilities of animals
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa who has been giving most importance to the management of forests, as it played a vital role in sustainable development has now sanctionedRs 2.81 crore for the water facilities of animals.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 3:56:58 PM
Advance train tickets booking for Deepavali begins tomorrow
Southern Railway has announced that the advance booking of train tickets will be opened from tomorrow on the occasion of Deepavali day.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 2:01:22 PM
Rupee tumbles down
Indian rupee came down to an all-time intra-day low of 65.72 per dollar on Tuesday on heavy month-end demand of the US currency from importers and banks amid sharp fall in the local equity market.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 1:17:27 PM
Residents demand Highways to fix potholes in CTH Road
Nearly 8 lakhs residents of several suburbs have been served by Chennai Tiruvallur High Road.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 12:20:41 PM
Matric schools seek relaxation
The Tamil Nadu Nursery, Primary, and Matriculation Schools Association on Monday urged the State government to exempt existing schools from complying with minimum land requirements and expedite the process of renewal of recognition.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 12:14:54 PM
Google-Nexus 7 tablet to be rolled out by end of the year
The second generation of the Google-Nexus 7 tablet will be rolled out by PC Maker Asus by the end of the year in India.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 12:10:56 PM
Gold Price reduced Rs.1272 Per Sovereign
The cost of gold has reduced Rs.1272 Per Sovereign on Tuesday morning (Aug 27, 2013).
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 12:07:16 PM
Discussions on 2014 entrance examinations
The percentile system followed for determining the student eligibility for IIT will remain the same for the 2014 exam.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 10:29:44 AM
ISRO is set ready with the launch of GSAT 7
The Indian Space Research Organization is getting ready for the launch of GSAT 7 – the new mission by ISRO.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 10:24:41 AM
Special trains between Chennai Central and Mangalore on occasion of Onam
Palakkad division of Southern Railways has announced that a special superfast train will be run between Chennai Central and Mangalore Junction to clear the extra rush of passengers during Onam festival season.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 10:21:25 AM
Onam Special trains
Southern Railways will be operating special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers during Onam Festival season.
Posted On :27/Aug/2013 10:17:37 AM
