NEWS AT A GLANCE
CENTRE KEEN ON PILOTING FOOD SECURITY BILL: K.V. THOMAS
K.V. Thomas, Minister of State for Agriculture while speaking at �Foodcon-2010� held in Chennai on Friday said that the Central government is keen on piloting the Food Security Bill as early as possible after ongoing discussions with State governments and NGOs.
Posted On :10/Jul/2010 8:13:55 AM
�MADURAI -2020 PLAN BY ANNA UNIVERSITY TO BE LAUNCHED
R. Murugesan, the first Vice-Chancellor of Anna University of Technology, Madurai immediately upon launching Madurai chapter of Anna University with 36 engineering colleges in five districts under its fold,
Posted On :10/Jul/2010 8:05:09 AM
SUPERCROSS SHOW ON SATURDAY
Kind of adventure sport, super show of super two wheeler racing skills is slated to entertain Coimbatoreans on Saturday. High-flying MRF National Supercross Championship will be an action
Posted On :10/Jul/2010 7:54:09 AM
FAMILY COURTS IN CHENNAI TO WORK ON SATURDAYS TO CLEAR BACKLOGS
Huge pendency of cases has forced Chennai Family Courts to work on Saturdays regularly from next Saturday. The courts would sit even on Sundays if the parties or their representatives agree to get their cases listed.
Posted On :10/Jul/2010 7:38:41 AM
RAJA RAVI VARMA REVISITED THROUGH A BIOGRAPHY
Raja Ravi Varma: Painter of Colonial India� authored by Rupika Chawla, after launched in Delhi, Mumbai and Thiruvananthapuram, �was introduced to Chennai on Wednesday.
Posted On :10/Jul/2010 7:28:00 AM
GOVERNMENT IN PACT WITH WORLD BANK FOR HEALTH AND ROAD PROJECTS.
Two loan agreements - Rs.627.72 crore for the Tamil Nadu Health Systems Project and 281.67 crore for Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project - were signed at the Secretariat on Tuesday in the presence of Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi.
Posted On :07/Jul/2010 9:31:44 AM
CONSERVATION TRUSTS TO SAVE TIGERS FORMED
The trust is intended to govern Mudumalai, Anamalai and Kalakad Mundanthurai reserves. The trust is autonomous; so they can frame their own policy relevant to the habitat�
Posted On :07/Jul/2010 9:23:32 AM
CIVIL SOCIETY HAS RESPONSIBILITY IN MAKING EDUCATION REACH THE UNREACHED�
A two-day regional workshop on �Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 and Model Rules, is under way here from Tuesday at Pillar House near Nagamalai Pudukottai.
Posted On :07/Jul/2010 9:15:58 AM
SIVAKUMAR�S AGARAM FOUNDATION AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS.
Agaram Foundation on its 31st anniversary at a function organised here on Sunday awarded scholarships to poor children some of them are from refugee camps.
Posted On :07/Jul/2010 9:07:36 AM
DRIVING LICENCE AND R C TO BE IN SMART CARD FORMAT BY NEXT YEAR
Tamilnadu Government has initiated process of tendering to identify private companies to implement issue of Driving License and Registration Certificate in Smart card format.
Posted On :07/Jul/2010 9:00:09 AM
