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64.9 lakh people have subscribed to mobile in December
Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) said that 64.9 lakh people have subscribed to mobile in December.
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 11:07:35 AM
Govt relaxes apple import norms, allows shipment via more ports
The government of India government has allowed inbound shipments of the fruit through sea ports and airports in Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai and Cochin by relaxing import restrictions on apples.
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 11:04:33 AM
WhatsApp waives off annual subscription cost
For the first year of usage, WhatsApp is free and for each of the additional years, users ought to pay an annual rent to enjoy the app without advertisements.
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 11:02:00 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.32 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.32 per sovereign on Tuesday morning (Jan 19, 2016).
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 10:58:13 AM
Amma Azhaippu Mayam to be inaugurated today
The Tamil Nadu State Government is taking various steps to redress the grievances of the people of Tamil Nadu.
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 10:38:34 AM
Now file FIR online; a new move by Maharashtrian Govt
The Maharashtrian government has run the extra mile with its new initiative called e-filing. This makes it possible to register an FIR when a complaint is filed online.
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 10:34:08 AM
Vegetable oils import up 24 percent in December
Imports of vegetable oils (comprising edible and non- edible oils) stood at 11.39 lakh tonnes in December 2014. Edible oils import rose to 14.07 lakh tonnes in December last year from 11.23 lakh tonnes in December 2014.
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 10:28:18 AM
Sri Jagannath Ratha Yathira 2016
The Annual Jagannath Rath Yatra was held today (14th January, 2016, Thursday) under the auspices of International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Chennai.
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 10:26:07 AM
Thai Krithigai to be celebrated in a fervent way today
Thai Krithigai is one of very important Hindu festival celebrated mostly in Tamil Nadu.
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 10:21:36 AM
Thousands of devotees at Tirupathi wait for 10 hours for Darshan of the Lord
With 3 successive holidays declared on the occasion of Pongal Festival, the crowd level of the devotees in Tirupathi was much larger than the usual level.
Posted On :19/Jan/2016 10:16:25 AM
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