NEWS AT A GLANCE
Chennai Gold Rate Today, August 17, 2026: Gold Prices Rise by ₹50 Per Gram
The Chennai gold rate today, August 17, 2026, has increased in the morning update. According to the latest rates updated on
Posted On :17/Aug/2026 9:49:05 AM
Tamil Nadu B.Ed Admissions 2026-27: Allotment Orders Issued to 1,800 Students
College allotment orders have been issued to 1,800 students who participated in the first phase of online counselling for B.Ed admissions
Posted On :17/Aug/2026 9:40:30 AM
Tamil Nadu DEE Tightens Verification of Teachers' Educational Certificates
The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Elementary Education (DEE) has issued fresh instructions to strengthen the verification
Posted On :17/Aug/2026 9:37:07 AM
IIT Madras and CAMS Renew Partnership to Drive FinTech Innovation
IIT Madras and Computer Age Management Services (CAMS) have renewed their partnership to strengthen fintech innovation
Posted On :17/Aug/2026 9:34:39 AM
Chennai to See Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorms from August 17
Chennai is likely to experience moderate rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning from Monday, August 17, according
Posted On :17/Aug/2026 9:31:11 AM
Today Panchangam August 17, 2026 | Auspicious Timings, Rahu Kalam, Gulikai
A good day with lucky morning hours and positive energy. Some signs like Mesham, Kanni, and Thulam may see success, while Kadagam and Viruchigam should be careful.
Posted On :17/Aug/2026 9:25:31 AM
CMRL Begins Tunnelling Between Perambur Barracks Road and Pattalam for Chennai Metro Phase II
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has commenced tunnelling work between Perambur Barracks Road and Pattalam as part of Chennai’s ambitious 118.9-km Phase II Metro Rail project.
Posted On :16/Aug/2026 9:27:27 AM
Airtel Discontinues Rs. 299 Recharge Plan; Users May Face Higher Costs
Bharti Airtel has discontinued several prepaid recharge plans, including the popular Rs. 299 plan, effectively increasing the cost for customers who previously relied on these lower-priced options.
Posted On :15/Aug/2026 9:10:11 PM
Tomorrow Panchangam August 16, 2026 | Auspicious Timings, Rahu Kalam, Gulikai
A good day with lucky morning hours and positive energy. Some signs like Mesham, Kanni, and Thulam may see success, while Kadagam and Viruchigam should be careful.
Posted On :15/Aug/2026 1:21:02 PM
UPI Offline Payments: NPCI Tests New Feature to Enable Payments Without Internet
UPI payments have transformed digital transactions in India, but a lack of mobile network connectivity can still prevent users
Posted On :15/Aug/2026 10:27:29 AM
