NEWS AT A GLANCE
Direct metro rail from Koyambedu to Chennai Airport soon
Officials of CMRL have mentioned that very soon, direct trains will be run on the loop line available at Alandur so that direct train connections can be provided from Koyambedu to the airport.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 11:57:15 AM
Rains expected in some parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry today
An official of Chennai Meteorological Centre has mentioned: On Tuesday, there will be showers or thundershowers in one or two places of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry due to convection.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 11:27:10 AM
ISRO to launch GSAT-18 on October 4
ISRO is now focused on the upcoming launch of communication satellite GSAT-18 on October 4. ISRO chairman AS Kiran Kumar at a press conference said that ISRO plans to launch the GSAT-18.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 11:23:11 AM
TANGEDCO takes serious precautionary measures to cope up with north east monsoon rains
TANGEDCO is taking serious precautionary measures to cope up with north east monsoon rains. It has been ordered to repair the damaged electric poles and also elevate the electric connection box offices laying the low areas by end of this month.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 10:57:54 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.64 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.64 per sovereign on Tuesday morning (Sep 27, 2016).A sovereign was worth Rs.23784.00 and a gram was Rs.2973.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.3180.00.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 10:51:42 AM
Special trains for Ayudha pooja festival
Southern railway to run special trains for Ayudha pooja festival to clear the rush of passengers.Train no. 82601 Suvidha express will be run from Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli on October 7 at 9.05 p.m. and it will reach Egmore.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 10:47:20 AM
Use long random string for password, say experts
Researchers from European cyber security provider F-Secure have said that the trick to avoid email account hacking is to use really long random string for a password.Speaking about this, the researchers said.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 10:29:24 AM
Dont believe in rumours about the health of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was admitted on Thursday night at Apollo Hospitals as she was unwell. Apollo hospital medical crew gave her treatment and kept her under observation for 24 hours.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 10:02:15 AM
The new Alcatel Pixi 4
The Alcatel Pixi 4 has now been released in India. It will be exclusively available on Flipkart for Rs. 4,999.The smartphone features a 5-inch FWVGA display with a resolution of 480x854 pixels. It is powered.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 9:57:16 AM
Rains can be expected in and around Chennai Today and Tomorrow
Heavyrains lash South of Chennai. ECR and OMR get battered with heavy rain throughout the night. Hindustan University has got heavy rainfall of 75 mm.
Posted On :27/Sep/2016 9:47:07 AM
