News at a Glance
Slots denied to airlines as Chennai Airport reaches saturation point
Infrastructural problems have delayed the Airports Authority of Indias (AAI) plans to expand the Chennai Airport. When airlines applied for schedules this year, officials were forced to deny airlines no less than 10 slots for flights, which were divided into 5 for landing and 5 for take off.
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 12:12:39 PM
A phone call changes the life of a man in Kathakali
Kathakali is a film which has Vishal and Catherine Tresa in the lead roles. Director Pandiraj who has proved his mettle with childrens films and romantic comedies is directing the film. The film will be releasing for Pongal.
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 12:07:26 PM
Hanuman Jayanthi celebrations in Sri Srinivasa Temple at Alwarpet Street Junction
Sri Srinivasa Temple at Alwarpet Street Junction is going to be celebrating Hanuman Jayanthi from Jan 5 - 9.
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 11:57:02 AM
Southern Railway makes its presence felt on social media
Southern Railways has been more active online by helping passengers and commuters with details about amenities available in railway stations. This is a step up from just giving out information about trains services.
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 11:49:50 AM
Neemuchwala is new Wipro CEO
Wipro Limited announced the appointment of its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Member of the Board, Abid Ali Z. Neemuchwala.
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 11:43:43 AM
Officials face difficulties in completing second runway
The second runway of the Chennai Airport is not fully functional despite spending up to Rs. 2,200 crore on a modernization drive. Work on installing lights and an instrument landing system (ILS) has not been completed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 11:39:17 AM
Spoken English classes at Besant Nagar by the Senior Citizens Group
Fresh batches for Spoken English and English fluency from 10 January (Sunday) will be started by the Senior Citizens Group of Besant Nagar (SCGOBN) at B 12/12, 25th Cross, Besant Nagar.
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 11:35:18 AM
Vijay Sethupathi takes to action
Arun Kumar, who directed Pannaiyarum Padminiyum starring Vijay Sethupathi, is directing the actor again for a movie titled Sethupathi. Remya Nambeesan is pairing with Vijay Sethupathi.
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 11:26:47 AM
Chennai Metro commences the extension work
The first phase of the extension from Washermanpet to Wimco Nagar in North Chennai has been commenced by the Chennai Metro Rail.
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 11:15:53 AM
Authorities to form teams in bid to once again correct auto tariffs
Traffic police and the State Transport Authority have said the they will launch a drive to ensure that auto rickshaws use the meter. This will follow a series of unsuccessful initiatives to correct the auto tariffs in the city.
Posted On :05/Jan/2016 11:11:24 AM
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