News at a Glance
The Honorable Supreme Court has directed the central government to find a mechanism to ensure the verification of mobile phone subscribers. A NGO Lok Nidhi had filed a public litigation in the Supreme Court of India.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 2:36:36 PM
The central government has decided to impose additional tax on railway tickets in order to implement the social security scheme to railway coolies. It is expected that this scheme will be announced in the ensuing budget.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 1:09:48 PM
Government of India has prepared its final list for Padma Awards. These prestigious awards are given as recognition for distinguished and exceptional achievements in all fields such as art, literature, education, sports.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 12:57:58 PM
Scientists from the University of Southern California (USC) in the US have developed a new 5D technique for analysing images, an advance that may make it easier to quickly find tell-tale signs of diseases.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 12:47:56 PM
A study conducted by researchers at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont has found that consumption of hot red chili peppers is associated with a 13 percent reduction in total mortality.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 12:39:53 PM
On Monday, Vodafone India launched the bundle pack Vodafone Red offering 3G/4G data and unlimited local and STD voice calls across all networks for its postpaid customers starting at Rs 499.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 11:56:29 AM
Thaipusam is a very important festival celebrated by the Tamil community. The Tamil Diaspora around the world, including countries like Malaysia, USA, Sri Lanka and Thailand, celebrate this colourful festival.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 11:47:52 AM
The Madras High Court has directed the police chief, S. George, to appear on Friday to appraise the court of the status of a case.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 11:33:34 AM
A study revealed that 54 percent of Indian parents are scared because their children are affected by internet usage than in the outside.In connection with this an organization called Symantec based in America.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 11:07:33 AM
The cost of gold has increased Rs.40 per sovereign on Tuesday morning (Jan 24, 2017).A sovereign was worth Rs.22616.00 and a gram was Rs.2827.00. The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2976.00.
Posted On :24/Jan/2017 10:53:01 AM