News at a Glance
20 minutes exercise a day is enough, says study
New research by scientists from the University of California (UC) in San Diego has found that if you can spare 20 minutes every day for moderate exercise, it will stimulate your immune system and make you less prone to diseases.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 4:59:15 PM
Weather update - Last spell of Rains before the long dry season
Delta got a bountiful rains in last spell in January. In this spell, the action will be more concentrated in the South TN and also Delta. Thoothukudi which missed out wiill surely get some rains this time starting from tonight.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 4:46:12 PM
Padma Awards for Yesudas,Virat Kohli & Sharad Pawar
The ever-green playback singer legendary Yesudas, Indian Crocket Team Captain Virat Kohli, the veteran leader in the BJP Murali Manohar Joshi, and the leader of the Nationalist Congress Party.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 4:15:55 PM
Gold rate decreased Rs.176 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.80 per sovereign on Wednesday evening (Jan 25, 2017).A sovereign was worth Rs.22424.00 and a gram was Rs.2803.00. The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2951.00.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 3:39:46 PM
No Coke and Pepsi sale after 1st March in Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu Traders Association has announced that it will not sell foreign made cool-drinks including Pepsi and Coke.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 2:56:13 PM
For the first time Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to unfurl the National Flag
On the occasion of the Republic Day celebrations, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam will unfurl the flag at Marina Beach and accept the honours of the Republic Day parade.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 2:48:30 PM
Google self-driving bicycle
Google who was successful in manufacturing self driving cars will now be manufacturing self-driving bicycle in Amsterdam city in Netherlands.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 12:52:44 PM
NEET eligibility criteria has been changed
UGC has mentioned that candidates can make three attempts in NEET entrance examination. Some important decisions were taken by UGC in the recent meeting held in Delhi.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 12:31:42 PM
Security beefed up on the Republic Day
Republic Day will be celebrated throughout the country tomorrow with much festivity. In view of this heavy security has been deployed in Tamil Nadu.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 12:28:19 PM
Plus Two hall tickets for private candidates
Private candidates who have applied for the Plus 2 examinations which is to be held during the months of March and April can download their hall tickets from the website www.dge.tn.gov.in from today till 29th.
Posted On :25/Jan/2017 11:43:45 AM
JB Soft System