News at a Glance
Rope car service suspended at Palani temple
The rope car service will be suspended for two days owing to maintenance at Palani Temple. Thaipoosa Thiruvizha will be commencing from this Friday. In view of this, rope car services are suspended from today due to maintenance.
Posted On :31/Jan/2017 11:00:45 AM
Fees of engineering, science and arts colleges to be hiked
In the coming academic year, the education fess of engineering, arts and science colleges are to be hiked. The government has stipulated various norms for fixing the fees in colleges and schools.
Posted On :31/Jan/2017 10:58:16 AM
Gold rate increased Rs.176 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.176 per sovereign on Tuesday morning (Jan 31, 2017).A sovereign was worth Rs.22448.00 and a gram was Rs.2806.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2954.00.
Posted On :31/Jan/2017 10:47:28 AM
Chennai event - Hyderabadi Biryani (31 Jan)
Learn to make Mutton Biryani, Mirchi Ka Salan & Ande Ki Mithai Raita @ Hyderabadi Biryani event.
Posted On :31/Jan/2017 10:19:07 AM
New Rafre smartphone announces release
Kyocera Corporation�s new Rafre smartphone has been announced for Japanese service provider, KDDI Corporation. The product is a successor to the original DIGNO Rafre, which launched in December 2015.
Posted On :31/Jan/2017 9:53:27 AM
Slight activity can reduce risk of diabetes, says study
A study conducted by researchers from the University of Leicester said that people who spend time walking or even just standing instead of sitting down may be at lower risk of diabetes.
Posted On :31/Jan/2017 9:47:37 AM
Jallikattu dates announced in Alankanallur, Palamedu, and Avaniyapuram
The dates for conducting Jallikattu contest have been announced in Madurai District Alanganallur, Avaniyapuram, and Palamedu.The Jallikattu Organisation Committee members from the areas of Madurai District.
Posted On :30/Jan/2017 6:22:24 PM
No maximum limit for cash withdrawal from ATMs
The Reserve Bank of India has withdrawn the limits on the maximum withdrawal amount in ATMs. This would be effective from 1st February. The central government declared that the old currency notes of Rs. 500.
Posted On :30/Jan/2017 6:16:11 PM
Education Miniter: Government Order to regularize the unapproved schools
The state Education Minister Pandiyarajan has informed that a state government order would soon be passed to regularize all the nursery schools functioning without approval.
Posted On :30/Jan/2017 5:49:25 PM
The President approves Jallikattu Ordinance
The President has approved the Ordinance passed by the Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly calling for the removal of the ban on Jallikattu.
Posted On :30/Jan/2017 5:37:53 PM
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