News at a Glance
The central government had announced that it is demonetizing Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes from the night of 8th November. This followed a complete shutdown of all banks on 9th November and on the consecutive.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 4:32:01 PM
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.40 per sovereign on Monday evening (Nov 14, 2016).A sovereign was worth Rs.23320.00 and a gram was Rs.2915.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.3054.00.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 3:13:50 PM
No tollgate payments will be collected till 18th November.Following the recent government announcement that Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes to be invalid, there was a huge shortage.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 3:02:39 PM
Chennai received a brief spell of rain on Sunday due to the formation of an easterly wave. Data from the Regional Meteorological Department showed that Chennai airport received 26.6mm, whereas the city got a meagre 3.2mm.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 2:45:55 PM
Super moon which appears once in 70 years will make its presence today. We can see this moon with our normal eye. The Moon is Earths only permanent natural satellite. It is the fifth-largest natural satellite.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 2:40:17 PM
Every year the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple will be opened for mandala pooja and makaravilakku pilgrimage season for 60 days from 1st of Karthigai month. Ayyappa devotes will start the fasting from 1st Karthigai.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 2:36:11 PM
Shaktikanta Das, the Revenue Secretary has announced that there will henceforth be no restriction in the total number of ATM usage for the customers. Thus far, customers were allowed to use the ATM.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 12:58:52 PM
The government has extended the deadline to use demonetized Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes at select places as announced earlier. Accordingly, the extended deadline is 24th November 2016.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 12:44:31 PM
Union Public Service Commission has announced that they will not issue paper admit cards for the IAS and other examinations.With regard to this, the UPSC has mentioned: In order to reduce the usage of paper various.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 12:25:29 PM
The Reserve Bank Of India is making all efforts to make availability of Rs 2000 notes in bank ATMs in the next 2 days. Moreover the RBI has urged the public not to hoard Rs 100 notes.
Posted On :14/Nov/2016 12:20:18 PM