NEWS AT A GLANCE
Chennaites may experience pleasant weather
Thanks to the low pressure formed over the Bay of Bengal near Sri Lanka. Chennaites can experience dark clouds, light drizzle and cool breeze.
Posted On :05/May/2014 9:49:41 AM
Good sales of Engineering applications on first day of sale
Applications for the single window counselling for engineering admissions in Tamil Nadu were issued at Anna University at 6.30am on Saturday, three hours before scheduled time. A total of 67,935 applications were sold across the state on the first day.
Posted On :05/May/2014 9:45:06 AM
Maddy turns boxer
Kollywood seems to be in crazy love with boxing, especially in 2014. It began with Siva Karthikeyan’s ‘Man Karathe’ and has Jeyam Ravi’s ‘Boologam’ in pipeline. Now, it is the turn for Maddy to turn boxer
Posted On :03/May/2014 6:04:14 PM
Sonakshi Sinha gets paired with Rajni for ‘Linga’
Sonakshi Sinha is now stepping into Kollywood industry with K.S.Ravikumar’s next flick ‘Linga’ starting superstar Rajnikanth.
Posted On :03/May/2014 5:54:35 PM
Irksome power cuts end here
Tamil Nadu can soon have uninterrupted power supply. With the unit-1 of Kudankulam nuclear power project getting cleared for having 100 per cent capacity by the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)
Posted On :03/May/2014 5:30:06 PM
CMRL’s initiative for property development near stations
With the metro rail construction work along Koyambedu and Alandur on the go, the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has made an initiative to integrate property development near stations.
Posted On :03/May/2014 5:07:58 PM
Depression formed in Bay of Bengal – Good prospects for heavy rain
A low pressure zone has foamed in the Bay of Bengal. The meteorological centre has informed. There are prospects of heavy rain in Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry.
Posted On :03/May/2014 4:09:39 PM
Chennai Corporation installs surveillance camera to detect terrorists movement
Subsequent to the recent bomb blast at the Chennai Central Railway Station, Security has been strengthened at all important locations in Chennai city. Egmore Railway Station & Ripon building have been posted with additional security
Posted On :03/May/2014 3:23:57 PM
Additional facilities for devotees in Tirupathi
During the summer vacation, there is always amanifold increase in the number of devotees visitng Tirupathi for a ‘darsahan’ of Lord Venkateshwara’. The Tirmala-Tirupathi Devasthanam has taken extensive steps to provide all facilities for these devotees.
Posted On :03/May/2014 2:24:14 PM
Security in place at Sri Kapali Temple
Police security has been beefed up at Sri Kapali Temple in Mylapore since May 1 when the bomb blast in a train at Central Station took place.
Posted On :03/May/2014 12:43:02 PM
Hot days ahead for Chennaites
The weather observatories at Nungambakkam and Meenambakkam on Friday registered a maximum temperature of 35.6 degree Celsius and 37 degree Celsius respectively.
Posted On :03/May/2014 12:36:16 PM
SRM University announces the results for Engineering Entrance Exam
SRM University has announced the results for the Engineering Entrance Exam conducted by them. The exam is conducted for admissions to its engineering courses with various specializations.
Posted On :03/May/2014 12:25:42 PM
Photography and filmmaking expedition
The Mirage institute of Film Making is hosting photography and filmmaking expedition led by US trained independent filmmaker between May 5 and May 9.
Posted On :03/May/2014 12:05:57 PM
Affordable art show at Vinnyasa Premier Art Gallery in Luz Corner
The ‘Affordable Art Show’ with works by more than 90 artists on display, has opened at Vinnyasa Premier Art Gallery in Luz Corner.
Posted On :03/May/2014 12:02:34 PM
JEE (Main) results today
Around 13.5 lakh candidates across the country, including about 3,000 in Chennai, will learn their ranks in the JEE (Main) on Saturday.
Posted On :03/May/2014 12:00:20 PM
Election results to be delayed on counting day
Election Commission has planned to give copies of the results after every round of counting to agents/candidates and because of this the announcement of results of the general elections is likely to be delayed on May 16.
Posted On :03/May/2014 11:58:43 AM
Commissioner of railway safety S K Mittal began his investigation in bomb blast case
Commissioner of railway safety S K Mittal has begun his investigation into the twin blasts at Central station on Thursday.
Posted On :03/May/2014 11:51:44 AM
Police gets an important clue in Chennai bomb blasts
Tamil Nadu Police on Friday said they found the movements of a bald man who disembarked from the train and ran away before the twin bomb blasts as unusual and would like to question him during investigation.
Posted On :03/May/2014 11:50:09 AM
Gold rate increased
The cost of gold has increased Rs.152 Per Sovereign on Saturday evening (May 03, 2014).
Posted On :03/May/2014 11:04:53 AM
Data of Production Units During the Fiscal 2013-14
Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW), Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Rail Coach Factory (RCF) and Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) are the production units of Indian Railways.
Posted On :03/May/2014 10:49:29 AM
