NEWS AT A GLANCE
The Bharat Bandh PASSES OFF PEACEFULLY
The Bharath Bandh, called by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance and the Left parties to protest the hike in petroleum prices, passed off peacefully in the State with some disruption in normal life in some places.
Posted On :06/Jul/2010 9:48:44 AM
CHENNAI METRO RAIL BRINGS TIRUVOTTIYUR INTO LOOP.
The Chennai Metro Rail project is likely to be extended up to Tiruvottiyur. The detailed project report submitted by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), the project consultants, says it is �technically feasible.�
Posted On :05/Jul/2010 6:10:05 AM
ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH SCHOLARS SIGNS MOU WITH KALA SANGAM TO INK MOU
The Association of British Scholars (ABS) Chennai has signed MOU with the United Kingdom based-Kala Sang am here on Thursday.
Posted On :05/Jul/2010 6:01:14 AM
CHENNAI CORPORATION TO LAUNCH SMS FACILITY FOR POLL DETAILS
The Chennai Corporation will soon launch a five-digit short code - 51913 - to which residents can send text messages (SMS) to get details pertaining to elections from the civic body.
Posted On :05/Jul/2010 5:52:25 AM
WEAVERS SHOW CASE THEIR INNOVATIONS IN HANDLOOM EXHIBITION
The second edition of the National Handloom Expo got under way at Valluvar Kottam here on Saturday.
Posted On :05/Jul/2010 5:44:35 AM
�ENVIRO 2010� EXHIBITS SCHOOLCHILDREN�S INITIATIVE TO SPREAD ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGE.
�Enviro 2010 opened in Chennai on Saturday. The exhibition show cases some of the devises invented by school children are using spoons and small battery-operated motors an initiative aimed at save the planet from global.
Posted On :05/Jul/2010 5:41:12 AM
REVISED TRAIN TIMINGS
Southern Railway has revised arrival and departure timings of certain trains and changed numbers of some trains with effect from July 1.
Posted On :03/Jul/2010 8:27:04 AM
PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS HONOURED
Former judge of the Madras High Court S. Jagadeesan honoured neurologist Prithika Chary, ophthalmologist Aravind Venkatraman,
Posted On :03/Jul/2010 8:19:56 AM
INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH TO BECOME AUTONOMOUS SOON
V.K. Subburaj Principal Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu,, Health was speaking on a national seminar on �Perspectives of Mental Illness in India organised by The Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health (BALM).
Posted On :03/Jul/2010 8:15:38 AM
AICTE NORMS SHOULD RULE:COURT
The Madras high court has ruled that AICTE regulation 2006 should be applied for extension of approval, additional intakes and introduction new courses.
Posted On :03/Jul/2010 7:50:29 AM
