NEWS AT A GLANCE
Prostate cancer is no. 2 killer
As per the Indian Council of Medicinal Research, and other state cancer registries, prostate cancer is the second most common cause of cancer and the sixth leading cause of cancer death among men worldwide.
Posted On :17/Sep/2016 9:54:25 AM
Result of Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2016 declared
On the basis of the result of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2016 held on 07.08.2016, the candidates with the following Roll Numbers have qualified for admission to the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2016.
Posted On :17/Sep/2016 9:50:23 AM
All age groups dissatisfied with first salaries
A study conducted by Times Jobs has said that salary dissatisfaction is common across workforce generations and over half of all the employees feel dissatisfied with their salary.According to the survey, 55 per cent Gen Y, those born.
Posted On :17/Sep/2016 9:46:52 AM
Changes in pattern of train services between Chennai Central - Basin Bridge
To facilitate engineering works for commissioning the 5th & 6th railway lines between Chennai Central - Basin Bridge Jn., changes have been announced in pattern of train services.
Posted On :17/Sep/2016 9:34:18 AM
Southwest monsoon 5 percent less than average this year
A recent press release from the Chennai Meteorological Centre informs that the depression which had formed over the Bay of Bengal has weakened in intensity, However, there may be rains in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry due.
Posted On :16/Sep/2016 6:20:34 PM
Omega 3 helps in better reading skills, says study
A recent study conducted by the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden has said that supplements of fatty acids found in fish oil, seafood and some algae may improve reading skills of schoolchildren.
Posted On :16/Sep/2016 6:16:33 PM
Adobe, Google, and Microsoft in the list of most desirable IT firms to work with
A list of the top 50 most desirable Information Technology Companies to work in has been released.The list has been compiled considering the aspects of the working system, the employees� rating, etc. Great Place to Work Institute India.
Posted On :16/Sep/2016 5:38:39 PM
Scientists discover how X-rays cause cancer
A study published in the journal Nature Communications has shown that scientists have, for the first time, found how X-rays and radioactive particles cause cancer in humans by damaging DNA, a finding that may lead to more effective,
Posted On :16/Sep/2016 4:47:39 PM
Mettur Dam water to be released from 20th September
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has ordered the release of water from Mettur Dam for Samba rice harvest from 20th September.Water is being released from Mettur dam after considering that Northeast monsoon will be normal.
Posted On :16/Sep/2016 3:11:08 PM
Bengaluru IT firms likely to migrate to other cities, experts
Experts in the field of Information Technology state that major IT firms and biotechnology companies functional at Bengaluru are likely to migrate to other states if protests continue for varied reasons.
Posted On :16/Sep/2016 3:03:29 PM
