NEWS AT A GLANCE
More than 10,000 applicants receive loans under the Amma Micro Loans Scheme
Over one lakh small traders have applied for the Amma Micro Loans Scheme that was launched on January 22.
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 3:14:16 PM
Deloitte predicts tech market in India for 2016
A report has said that India is the highest market for used phone handsets. The consultancy firm Deloitte has said that the country may generate up to $1.7 billion for owners of handsets this year alone.
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 2:22:46 PM
First 800MW thermal plant in TN
TANGEDCO is at the verge of increasing its thermal capacity in the following years.
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 12:33:45 PM
Rs. 10 coins to be issued for B. R. Ambedkars 125th birth anniversary
The Reserve Bank of India will commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar by issuing Rs. 10 coins.
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 12:22:00 PM
Nokia 230 Dual SIM launched for Rs 3,949
Microsoft has launched Nokia 230 Dual SIM in India for Rs 3,949.
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 12:01:42 PM
CM announces Chennai as Metropolitan Corporation
The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalitha has announced Chennai Corporation as a Metropolitan Corporation through video conferencing from secretariat.
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 11:50:33 AM
Eating flavonoid rich foods may prevent excess weight gain, says study
A study published in the journal BMJ says that eating foods that are rich in flavonoids may help prevent weight gain.
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 11:32:36 AM
Gold rate increased Rs.88 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.88 per sovereign on Saturday morning (Jan 30, 2016).
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 11:00:38 AM
Padma Shri Award for Dr. T.S. Chandrasekar
Dr. T.S. Chandrasekar, Founder Chairman & Chief Gastroenterologist, MedIndia Hospitals, Chennai an institution of international repute for healthcare, training and research, has been awarded the most prestigious Padma Shri Award in Medicine for the year 2016, by the Government of India.
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 10:51:16 AM
Award winning documentary films festival held
Award winning documentary films festival held at BOFTA Auditorium on Jan 29th.
Posted On :30/Jan/2016 10:26:10 AM
