NEWS AT A GLANCE
Get ready for severe heat for the next four days
Meteorological officer S Balachandran has mentioned that the intensity of heat will be very severe for the next 4 days in Tamil Nadu.
Posted On :08/Sep/2016 9:42:17 AM
New addition by Zebronics
Zebronics India Pvt Ltd has made a new addition to its list of devices with its brand new speaker. This is called the Zebronics Major Tower Speaker. It is priced Rs 8,787 and comes with mic, Bluetooth connectivity, USB or SD slots.
Posted On :08/Sep/2016 8:30:59 AM
Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 09-09-16
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 09-09-16 between 9.00 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. for maintenance work.Supply will be resumed before 2.00 P.M. if the works are completed.
Posted On :08/Sep/2016 8:27:11 AM
T.K. Rajendran gets appointed as DGP, Intelligence
T. K. Rajendran, the Chennai Commissioner of Police is appointed as Director General of Police, law and order.
Posted On :07/Sep/2016 4:34:14 PM
How to port your number to Reliance Jio?
Wondering how to get your mobile number ported to Reliance Jio? Here is how Step 1 - Type PORT, leave a space and type your 10 digit mobile number. Send this as an SMS to 1900. For instance.
Posted On :07/Sep/2016 4:23:27 PM
Poondi and Puzhal reservoirs dry up - Chennai may have a drinking water shortage
The 4 water reservoirs at Poondi, Puzhal, Chembarambakkam, and Sholavaram cater to the drinking water needs of the Chennai city.Poondi reservoir is of 35 height. It has a capacity of 3231 mcft (million cubic feet) of water.
Posted On :07/Sep/2016 3:52:31 PM
Married sons also eligible for mercy-based job offer
The central government has announced that the married sons also will be eligible for jobs on mercy grounds.It is a practice to offer a job to 1 person (based on his qualifications) in the family if a central government employee.
Posted On :07/Sep/2016 3:47:24 PM
Gold rate increased Rs.280 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.280 per sovereign on Wednesday evening (Sep 7, 2016).A sovereign was worth Rs.23856.00 and a gram was Rs.2982.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.3189.00.
Posted On :07/Sep/2016 3:42:26 PM
Smoking reduces calorie intake, says study
A new study has said that smoking may significantly reduce calorie intake by regulating the levels of the hunger hormone ghrelin. The study was conducted by researchers at the Harokopio University Athens in Greece.
Posted On :07/Sep/2016 2:59:06 PM
CMRL to commence commercial operations between Airport - Little Mount from October
It has been decided to operate train services between Chennai Airport- Little Mount and Alandur-St Thomas Mount from the month of October. The final inspection of the Chennai Metro Rail stretch from Little Mount to Chennai airport.
Posted On :07/Sep/2016 2:30:46 PM
