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Green tea reduces kidney toxicity, says study
A new study conducted by researchers at the Department of Pharmacology at AIIMS has said that a compound present in green tea is effective in reducing kidney toxicity and damage.
Posted On :25/Nov/2016 9:56:34 AM
Video streaming feature on WhatsApp Android beta version
WhatsApp will soon release a video streaming feature. The feature will allow user to watch a shared video without having to download it. It is available for the WhatsApp beta version for Android.
Posted On :25/Nov/2016 9:50:21 AM
E-hundi facility started in Sabarimala for the benefit of the devotees
With the commencement of the Tamil Calendar month Karthigai, the devotees of Lord Ayyappa all over the country have started doing their penance after garlanding selves for the visit.
Posted On :24/Nov/2016 6:38:54 PM
Demonitised notes can be deposited in Post Office Savings Accounts
The Finance Ministry has said that people can deposit the invalid Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 denomination currency notes in their Post Office savings accounts.In an official statement, the Ministry said, Rs. 500 and 1,000.
Posted On :24/Nov/2016 6:13:28 PM
FB testing new feature for free WiFi hotspot, say reports
Reports say that Facebook is testing a new feature that will help users find a free Wi-Fi hotspot nearby. This feature is currently available on the app to a limited number of iOS users.
Posted On :24/Nov/2016 6:09:34 PM
Jobs: Apply for the posts of Office Assistants in ITI, Chennai
The Chennai District Collector Ms. P. Maheswari has informed that applications may be submitted by the interested and eligible candidates to fill up the vacant posts of Office Assistants before 5th December.
Posted On :24/Nov/2016 5:53:49 PM
Facility to issue Digital Life Certificate in E-service Centres
It is planned to issue Digital Life certificates to all pensioners through Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Company.A brief on the press report recently released by Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV company regarding this.
Posted On :24/Nov/2016 5:48:05 PM
Toll tax suspended till Dec 2
The Central Government had announced that toll tax would be suspended till December 2 midnight for all National Highways. Following demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes there was shortage of changes.
Posted On :24/Nov/2016 5:37:48 PM
SBI reduces bulk deposit rates
On Wednesday, the State Bank of Indi has reduced bulk deposit rates by 1.9 percent, making the most of increased deposits following demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes.
Posted On :24/Nov/2016 4:52:44 PM
Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 26-11-16
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 26-11-16 between 9.00 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. for maintenance work.Supply will be resumed before 2.00 P.M. if the works are completed.
Posted On :24/Nov/2016 4:25:50 PM
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