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Third Indian woman to travel to the space
Shawna Pandya is the third Indian woman to travel to the space, according to NASA�s latest report.
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 3:44:34 PM
Gold rate decreased Rs.288 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.288 per sovereign on Friday evening (Feb 10, 2017).A sovereign was worth Rs.22392.00 and a gram was Rs.2799.00. The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2946.00.
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 3:15:08 PM
Applications for writing SET exam can be made between 12th Feb & 12th Mar
Applications may be sent for writing the SET exam to qualify for the job as Professor between 12th February and 12th March.
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 2:47:42 PM
M. Phil. Course removed from the colleges under Sundaranar University
The Vice-chancellor of the Tirunelveli Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Mr. Bhaskar, informed that the M.Phil. Courses in the University and all the colleges affiliated to it is being removed.
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 12:59:35 PM
Music, drugs stimulate same part of brain, says study
Researchers have found that the same brain-chemical system that is stimulated by listening to our favourite music also mediates the feelings of pleasure from sex, recreational drugs and tasty food.
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 12:33:35 PM
Corporation school students to visit Germany
Eight students from various Corporation schools in the city will visit Germany in July. The educational tour is part of the prize they have won in an elocution competition conducted by the Rotary Club of Madras East (RCME).
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 12:20:27 PM
Gnanadesikan and Atul Anand reappointed by the Tamil Nadu government
The former Chief secretary of Tamil Nadu state government K. Gnanadesikan and the former Director of Minerals and ores Atul Anand have been reappointed by the state government.
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 11:31:15 AM
Brown rice can speed up weight loss, says study
A new study has said that switching to brown rice or oatmeal from refined grains may be as good as a 30-minute brisk walk to help speed up weight loss. The study was conducted by researchers from the Tufts University.
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 11:17:49 AM
TANCET exams on March 25 and 26
The TANCET or Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test 2017 will be conducted on March 25 and 26. This is the entrance test for postgraduate engineering courses.
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 11:14:33 AM
How to prevent UTI?
Leading urologists have said that when the temperature drops and the cold winds begin to blow, the air becomes drier and our bodies get less moisture than they do in warmer months, leading to dehydration, the first step towards.
Posted On :10/Feb/2017 11:10:35 AM
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