NEWS AT A GLANCE
Special counselling for MBBS seats today
91 seats of All India quotas has been returned to Tamil Nadu by the Central Government. Meritorious students have been called for counselling which will be held at the Government Omandurar Medical College.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 11:55:42 AM
New LED street lights to come up in Chennai
The Chennai Corporation has intensified its renewable energy campaign by finalizing the second phase of streetlight extension at an estimate of Rs. 145 crore and this phase will see the installation of 74,000 new LED streetlights.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 11:52:48 AM
107 more Amma canteens
Amma canteens will soon make history by selling 50 crore idlis by next year.A senior government official said, Till date the city corporation through Amma canteens has sold a record of 33.60 crore idlis and 17.38 crore.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 11:23:02 AM
Jayalalithaa responding well to treatment
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is now responding well to treatment and is on a normal diet. The Chief Minister was admitted to the Apollo Hospitals on Greams Road on Thursday with fever and dehydration.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 11:16:40 AM
15 judges to be appointed in Madras High Court
Very soon 15 judges will be appointed in the Madras High Court. The files connected with this have been sent to the President of India for his approval. The sanctioned posts for judges in Madras High Court.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 11:12:01 AM
PSLV Rocket Launched With 8 Satellites
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C35) carrying eight satellites took off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. This is the first mission of PSLV in which it will be launching its payloads into two different orbits.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 10:57:46 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.56 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.56 per sovereign on Monday morning (Sep 26, 2016).A sovereign was worth Rs.23824.00 and a gram was Rs.2978.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.3185.00.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 10:46:17 AM
Tamil Nadu local body polls to be held in two phases on 17 and 19th October
State Election Commission was making efforts to conduct Tamil Nadu�s local bodies� elections. The state election commission said on Sunday that direct polls to fill over 1.31 lakh posts in various urban and rural local bodies.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 10:38:30 AM
Special editions of Alto to commemorate Dhoni biopic
Maruti Suzuki commemorated the biopic on M.S. Dhoni by unveiling special editions of Alto K10 and Alto800. The special edition cars, which would be available for three months, would sport special decals and seat design.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 10:28:52 AM
Now, you can measure how much skin can be stretched
Researchers from the Binghamton University in the US have developed a novel method that measures the limit to which human skin can be stretched, an advance that could help grow new skin for burn victims.
Posted On :26/Sep/2016 10:25:47 AM
