NEWS AT A GLANCE
Chennai Metro � Shenoy Nagar-Koyambedu route to open by end 2015
The Chennai Metro Rail will begin train services on the five km stretch between Koyambedu and Shenoy Nagar by the end of 2015.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 2:10:49 PM
Bureau of Indian Standards launches scheme to create awareness
Scheme for �recognition of consumer awareness� at various levels were launched by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and it would associate with the consumer organizations to create awareness.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 12:43:30 PM
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister opens 60,000 solar homes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa keeping her promise to address the shelter needs in rural areas Tuesday opened 60,000 solar powered green houses in various parts of the state.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 12:41:01 PM
Beware private financial institutions
Many people in the city would have been cheated by some private financial institutions.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 12:36:10 PM
Black out in Chennai
Chennaites experienced blackout on Tuesday night. While Alandur, Velachery, Otteri, Nammalwarpet went without power due to short-circuits in cables.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 12:31:22 PM
Applications for film festival by US consulate general, Chennai
The public affairs office of the US consulate general, Chennai, is looking for proposals for the inaugural Daniel Pearl Film Festival.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 12:28:03 PM
CM J Jayalalithaa inaugurates 14 urban common e-service centres across Chennai
14 urban common e-service centres across Chennai were inaugurated by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday through videoconferencing from the secretariat.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 12:21:11 PM
Twist in the tale - Chennai techie murder case solved
Uma Maheswari, an employee of Tata Consultancy Services ( TCS) was murdered at the Sipcot IT Park in Siruseri, on the outskirts of Chennai.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 12:15:29 PM
50 lakh employees and 30 lakh pensioners to get 10 pct Dearness allowance hike
There is good news for 50 lakh Central Government employees and 30 lakh pensioners since the Union Cabinet is likely to approve hiking dearness allowance to 100 per cent from existing 90 per cent.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 11:58:34 AM
Chennai will very soon have namma toilets
Chennaites can very soon enjoy the facilities of modern namma toilet. This was announced by Mayor Saidai S Duraisamy.
Posted On :26/Feb/2014 11:54:52 AM
