NEWS AT A GLANCE
Surface winds likely to be strong in Chennai and its suburbs
Since the winds in the west have developed there will strong surface winds in Chennai and its suburbs.
Posted On :12/Jul/2016 11:06:46 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.40 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.40 per sovereign on Tuesday morning (July 12, 2016).
Posted On :12/Jul/2016 10:40:23 AM
New Norwegian study says that aerobic exercises may help prevent heart failure
A new study conducted by researchers from Norwegian University of Science and Technology, or NTNU, has said that aerobic exercises such as running, swimming or cycling may restore cardiac protein quality control system in heart failure.
Posted On :12/Jul/2016 10:30:58 AM
Secret conversation on Facebook Messenger to be available soon
Facebook’s Messenger app has an added option for encrypted chats. These chats can only be read on devices where they are sent or received.
Posted On :12/Jul/2016 10:04:05 AM
Home remedies for dark circles
Dark circles around the eyes are a result of anaemia, allergies, hyper-pigmentation, dehydration, smoking or sleep deprivation.
Posted On :12/Jul/2016 9:40:32 AM
National Stock Exchange to introduce online auction for gold bond release
The central government introduced the Gold Bond Scheme last October in order to bring out the gold lying in houses and temples and also to bring down the quantity of gold imports.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 6:05:42 PM
Chennai Police emphasises apartment/flat dwellers need to install CCTV
The Chennai Police has emphasised the need to install CCTV cameras following the rapid increase in the robberies committed on the 2-wheelers.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 5:46:03 PM
Larsen and Toubro Infotech IPO commences today
Larsen & Toubro Infotech’s IPO (Initial Public Offering) kicks off today (Monday, 11th July).
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 5:39:31 PM
Google to give free training in Android
Google is all set to compete with Apple. Google has now planned to equip over 20 lakh software engineers from India in Android Platform to as to fight against Apple.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 5:36:19 PM
Rain showers likely in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry
Sources from the meteorological department state that Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry are likely to receive heavy downpour with thunder due to heat convection.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 5:34:35 PM
National performance examination for students
D. Vasundara Devi the directorate of government examinations in Tamil Nadu, in her press release has hinted that applications can be sent between 1st and 8th of August for assessment test for students from rural areas of the state.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 5:32:54 PM
Reduction in ground water level
The State Ground and Surface Water Resource Data Centre has been conducting researches on the reasons for lowering of ground water level in Tamil Nadu.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 5:15:24 PM
Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 13-07-16
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 13-07-16 between 9.00 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. for maintenance work.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 4:17:51 PM
Facebook fundraising options for non profits to be made available for users
Facebook has announced that it has come up with a new feature that can help nonprofits and charity organisations to raise money for the causes they care about.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 4:12:08 PM
Tamil Nadu to receive 1125MW more electricity
It is likely that 1125MW electricity will be produced by the two units in Kudankulam nuclear power plants.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 3:23:28 PM
Gold rate decreased Rs.56 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.56 per sovereign on Monday evening (July 11, 2016).
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 3:15:36 PM
NCB annual report warns of drug abuse due to internet pharmacies
The Narcotics Control Bureau, or the NCB, has said that growing e-commerce in India is facilitating significant increase in online pharmacies, leading to easy availability of pharmaceutical drugs and their abuse.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 2:54:08 PM
Personalised privacy assistant app being developed
Researchers of the Carnegie Mellon University, or CMU, in the US are currently developing a personalised privacy assistant app that can simplify the task of setting permissions for your smartphone applications.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 2:47:36 PM
Accident free Chennai: 10 point appeal released by police
Chennai Police had announced that 10th July will be considered as an Accident free Chennai day.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 1:06:24 PM
Over 1 lakh B.E seats remain vacant
Majority of students who have completed 12th standard did not show keen interest in joining engineering courses.
Posted On :11/Jul/2016 12:49:41 PM
