NEWS AT A GLANCE
Counselling for para medical courses to begin today
Directorate of Medical Education has announced that the e first phase of counselling for admission to paramedical courses such as B.Sc. Nursing, B. Pharm., undergraduate courses in physiotherapy, audio and speech language pathology, radiology.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 10:59:09 AM
Finance Ministry to present the budget during the month of January
The Finance Ministry has decided to present the Union Budget one month in advance. Union Budget has for decades been presented on last day of February, but this could soon change with the government mulling advancing it to January end.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 10:54:58 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.136 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.136 per sovereign on Monday morning (Aug 22, 2016).
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 10:50:49 AM
Android Nougat 7.0 for next Nexus phones
The latest range of Nexus will have the latest Android Nougat 7.0. Reports say that the dates in its latest software update schedule. They also say that Canadian telecom operator had been accurate about the launch date of the Marshmallow update on Nexus devices last year.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 10:09:49 AM
The temperature will be higher by 3 degrees than usual till 23rd August
There was more than the usual rainfall in the Northeast monsoon last year. As a result, there was an increase in the groundwater table . Currently, southeast monsoon season is in progress. However, there has been no appreciable rains in any district over the last 2 weeks.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 9:34:55 AM
IRCTC in Fortune Next 500 List
IRCTC (Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation) has secured a place in the Fortune Next 500 List for the 2nd consecutive year. IRCTC has a place in the list of the next richest 500 Indian companies (after the first 500 richest Indian companies) released by Fortune.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 9:29:42 AM
What not to do while buying a smart phone
With the number and scale of smart phones available in the market, choosing a device has become an uphill task. Before you splurge your hard-earned cash, here are a few mistakes you should avoid.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 9:26:10 AM
Sales of tickets for Tamil Nadu Premier League Cricket from today
The sales of the tickets for watching the Tamil Nadu Premier League Cricket matches start today (Sunday, 21st August). The League, consisting of 8 teams, for Tamil Nadu Premier League 20-overs matches, is set to start on 24th August.
Posted On :21/Aug/2016 8:40:37 PM
Mr. Urjit Patel - New governor of Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Urjit Patel, currently the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has been appointed as the next governor of the Reserve Bank of India.He will assume office on 4th September.In a trend of promoting the Deputy governors of RBI as governor, this is the 8th time.
Posted On :21/Aug/2016 8:35:08 PM
Reliance Jio now available on LG and Samsung 4G smart phones
Reliance Jio will now be available on all 4G enabled smart phones of LG and Samsung. Reliance Jio, which is currently doing beta testing, was previously available bundled with its own LYF mobiles. According to sources, Now it is available on all 4G smart phones of Samsung and LG. Under Jio Preview Offer,
Posted On :21/Aug/2016 10:01:41 AM
