NEWS AT A GLANCE
Police advise to check antecedents of domestic help
After a recent spate of home robberies in which there has been Involvement of domestic help, the police have cautioned residents to verify the antecedents of household employees like maidservants and car drivers before employing them.
Posted On :08/Dec/2014 9:31:45 AM
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50 emergency exits in Tirumangalam-Central underground Metro Rail section
With tunneling work nearing completion in the Tirumangalam-Central underground Metro Rail section, work is underway to start the construction of emergency exits between stations.
Posted On :08/Dec/2014 9:30:09 AM
Gas agencies to remain open on Sundays
As per the instructions of oil companies, gas agencies to remain open on Sundays to enable office-goers to leisurely complete the registration formalities for the Direct Benefit of Transfer for LPG (DBTL) Scheme.
Posted On :08/Dec/2014 9:26:10 AM
Use your debit card for inter-bank fund transfers at ATM centres
If you need to transfer money from, say, your YES Bank account to a customer of Union Bank of India, you can now do so through your debit card, by visiting an automated teller machine (ATM).
Posted On :08/Dec/2014 9:24:17 AM
Japanese class to start from Dec 14
Nihongo Gakko Japanese Language School of ABKAOTS DOSOKAI, TN Centre, Aminjikarai, will start Japanese classes from December 14.
Posted On :08/Dec/2014 9:22:40 AM
Showers would last up to four days
The Met department and weather experts said the showers would last up to four days and would begin to withdraw by mid-December.
Posted On :08/Dec/2014 9:21:35 AM
Trains to be delayed for rail work today
Two express trains, Tiruchchirappalli-Chennai Egmore Express (Train No 16854) and Chennai Egmore-Madurai Vaigai Express (Train No 12635) will be delayed on Monday.
Posted On :08/Dec/2014 9:20:14 AM
Asus ZenFone 5 (A502CG) Launched at Rs. 8,999
Asus has launched its new smartphone the ZenFone 5 (A502CG), also known as the ZenFone 5 priced at a Rs. 8,999.
Posted On :07/Dec/2014 10:10:23 AM
Effects of stress on your skin
Here is what stress does to your skin. Make sure to destress!
Posted On :07/Dec/2014 10:03:35 AM
IAS, IPS & IFS coaching classes
Anna IAS Academy will offer exhaustive coaching classes for IAS, IPS, IFS preliminary and main examinations.
Posted On :07/Dec/2014 9:49:51 AM
Rural Medical Services
The proposal of Medical Council of India (MCI) to amend the Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, which makes one year rural posting at a Public Health Centre (PHC) mandatorily for a MBBS student to apply for admission in a PG course, is not yet notified.
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 5:34:39 PM
Bank Branches in Rural Areas
In order to extend the banking network in unbanked areas, general permission has been granted by Reserve Bank of India to domestic Scheduled Commercial Banks,
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 5:29:52 PM
Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 09.12.2014
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 09.12.2014 between 9.00 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. for maintenance work.
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 4:57:43 PM
Railways Identify Projects for 100 Per Cent Foreign Direct Investment
The Government of India has permitted 100 percent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in construction, operation and maintenance
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 4:03:54 PM
Lenovo S580 launched at Rs. 8,999
Lenovo has launched its latest S-series budget smartphone, the S580 priced at Rs. 8,999.
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 2:52:07 PM
Railways Provide Amenities for Differently Abled Passengers at Stations
Provision/augmentation of amenities at stations, including those for differently abled passengers is a continuous process.
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 2:31:59 PM
Traffic diversion for Wipro Chennai Marathon tomorrow
The traffic police have made route diversions between Rajiv Gandhi Salai and Rajaji Salai in view of The Wipro Chennai Marathon 2014 to be held on Sunday,
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 2:14:16 PM
Free 3-month vocational courses for women
Jayalakshmi Ammal Educational Trust (SP 20, 3rd Street, 1st Sector, K. K. Nagar) invites application from women candidates for free 3-month courses in tailoring, beautician, embroidery, basic computer and Tally.
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 12:12:37 PM
Chennai Corporation to extend drainage system
The Chennai Corporation has drawn up plans to extend the existing 1660.31 km drainage system, including constructing new drains and restructuring existing ones.
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 12:00:06 PM
Water levels not adequate in Chennai
Though the recent rains were a welcome sign, the catchment areas did not get adequate water.
Posted On :06/Dec/2014 11:54:49 AM
