News at a Glance
Recruitment of nurses in Saudi Arabia
The Overseas Indian Affairs division of the Ministry of External Affairs is in look out for nurses to fill up vacant positions in private hospitals located in Saudi Arabia. They should have three years nursing experience along with B.Sc or diploma in nursing courses.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 12:41:14 PM
Inauguration function of Guinness World record of Ironing Marathon (Gallery)
Here are the event stills of Inauguration function of Guinness World record of Ironing Marathon above 100 Hours by Daniel Suriya at Spencer Plaza Main Auditorium Hall.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 12:28:22 PM
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa announces ready to cook and ready to eat sea food
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in the Assembly on Wednesday announced creation of a kitchen at Kasimedu that would prepare ready to cook and ready to eat sea food. Apart from this addition Modern Mobile Restaurants would be set up at Chennai.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 11:42:47 AM
Powerful earthquake in North Eastern States
A powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake, epicentred in Myanmar, on Wednesday struck several parts of east and northeast India including Bihar, Odisha, Assam, West Bengal and Tripura, triggering panic.There were no immediate reports of human casualties or damage to property.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 11:40:42 AM
Sailing Academy at Marina beach
Sailing academy is to be set up very soon in Marina Beach. CM J Jayalalithaa in her announcement made under rule 110 in the legislature on Wednesday said a sailing academy and a training centre for sailing and rowing will be set up at a cost of 7 crore,
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 11:23:36 AM
People who upload darker coloured pictures on Instragram more likely to be depressed, says study
A new study has said that people who post greyer or darker coloured pictures on Instagram are more likely to be depressed compared to those who upload images with vibrant hues. The study was conducted by researchers at the Harvard University of Vermont in the US.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 11:20:56 AM
Prolonged spell of rains in Chennai till end of the month
Patchy light rains and thundershowers over the Chennai are expected during the next 24 hours. These rains are likely to intensify from August 26 onward, as a fresh low pressure area is likely to form in west-central Bay of Bengal off the Andhra Pradesh coast.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 11:07:42 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.192 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.192 per sovereign on Thursday morning (Aug 25, 2016).A sovereign was worth Rs.23672.00 and a gram was Rs.2959.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.3165.00.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 10:46:00 AM
Last date extended for prematric scholarships
A release from the Chennai District Collectorate has mentioned that Students from minority communities studying in government, government-aided, and government-recognized schools in Chennai district from Class I-X are eligible to apply for prematric scholarships.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 10:35:19 AM
Change in composition of trains
One General Second Class coach in Train No.12641 / 12642 Kanniyakumari - Hazrat Nizamuddin - Kanniyakumari Thirukkural bi-weekly express trains will be replaced by one AC 2-tier coach ex. Kanniyakumari from 24.08.2016 and ex. Hazrat Nizamuddin from 27.08.2016.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 9:46:24 AM
JB Soft System