News at a Glance
Axis Bank reduces interest rates
Following the Reserve Bank of Indias declaration of reduction of interest in short-term loans, most of the banks have started extending this concession to their customers as well.
Posted On :01/Oct/2015 10:13:22 AM
List of countries with most foreign investment: India displaces China to be the first!
A leading international Economics journal has published that India has overtaken China & USA as the first country attracting most foreign investment.
Posted On :01/Oct/2015 10:06:20 AM
Lower price rates for pulses & palm-oil in ration shops extended by 1 more year
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Ms. Jayalalithaa has ordered the extension of the current lower price rates of Bengal-gram, black-gram, and palm-oil sold by PDS (Public Distribution System) in ration shops to be extended by 1 more year.
Posted On :01/Oct/2015 10:00:33 AM
Improve vascular function by taking a walk around the office
A study published in the journal Experimental Physiology says that employees who walk around the office for 10 minutes can have better vascular health that those who sat at their desks for 8 hours.
Posted On :01/Oct/2015 9:54:54 AM
Court proceedings were telecast live for the first time
The division bench comprised of Justice S Tamilvanan and Justice C T Selvam was to hear the cases against Bar leaders Dharmaraj and A K Ramasamy.
Posted On :01/Oct/2015 9:52:21 AM
Use walking routes to avoid pollution exposure, says study
A study presented at the European Respiratory Societys International Congress says that taking quieter roads while travelling helps one avoid the worst of air pollution.
Posted On :01/Oct/2015 9:49:22 AM
PPOs at IITs across the country have seen an increase in number and money
The pre placement offers (PPOs) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) has seen a 50% increase compared to last year.
Posted On :01/Oct/2015 9:43:09 AM
Changes in the suburban train timings with effect from 01.10.2015
The departure timings of the following EMU trains changed with effect from 01.10.2015.
Posted On :01/Oct/2015 8:47:06 AM
Shooting of 24 comes to an end
After Azhai, Yaavarum Nalam and Manam, director Vikram Kumar is directing a film titled 24 which has Surya and Samantha in the lead roles.
Posted On :30/Sep/2015 4:57:33 PM
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