NEWS AT A GLANCE
More than USD 7 billion to be spent on IT products and services this year
Research firm Gartner has said that the Indian government is on track to spend USD 7.2 billion on IT products and services in 2016, an increase of 2.4 pct over 2015. The forecast includes spending by state, local.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 11:45:24 AM
iPhones on sale for festive season
Major e commerce platforms have slashed prices on the iPhone 6 and 6S for the festive season. The iPhone SE is also available at the lower price.On Flipkart, The iPhone 16 GB variant is available for Rs. 29,990.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 11:36:57 AM
6387 policemen transferred to armed force department
DGP has ordered the transfers of 6387 police personnel from Tamil Nadu Special Police Force to Armed force. 8500 members who belonged to Tamil Nadu Special Police Youth Brigade were absorbed as Grade- II Police Constables.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 11:05:10 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.56 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.56 per sovereign on Tuesday morning (Oct 4, 2016).A sovereign was worth Rs.23456.00 and a gram was Rs.2932.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.3136.00.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 10:44:55 AM
Rains expected in the next 24 hours
Rains are expected in the next 24 hours in one or two places of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.The Regional Meteorological Centre has mentioned: The upper air circulation formed in the northern coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh has faded.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 10:39:20 AM
Chennai event - Sick Individuals: Live (15th Oct)
For the first time, Vh1 Supersonic is going to dominate the music scene with its music tour. Get ready to witness the massive Dutch duo, Sick Individuals who are coming down to play a live gig and make you groove.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 10:33:45 AM
Chennai event - Sid Sriram: Live (14th Oct)
Sid Sriram, the celebrated singer, songwriter and music producer from Chennai will perform a live concert. After training and performing South Indian classical music since 3 years of age, he went on to graduate.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 10:31:06 AM
Good improvement in the health condition of CM Jayalalithaa
A statement from Apollo Hospitals says that there is good improvement in the health condition of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.The statement said: Her health is improving. She is being treated for infection.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 10:27:23 AM
Chennai event - Go Straight Take Left (8th Oct)
Stand up comedians Sumukhi Suresh and Naveen Richard from the critically acclaimed and successful web series Better Life Foundation present their live sketch comedy show, Go Straight Take Left.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 10:09:27 AM
Chennai event - Morkhozhambu Margarita (9th Oct)
JUST ACT SVCEs CTI 2016 is presenting a production titled Morkozhumbu Margarita. There are two plays one in English and one in Tamil.
Posted On :04/Oct/2016 10:06:02 AM
