Sevas (50, Dharga Road, Rajaji Nagar, Pallavaram) sends volunteers for week-long service to pilgrims in Tirumala starting on Sundays and ending on Saturdays.
Tambaram railway station gets a garden
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A slew of measures have been made to upgrade the Tambaram railway station, which is used by more than 1 lakh passengers every day.
Chennai Corporation is set to inaugurate a new de-addiction centre at Communicable Disease Hospital (CDH), Tondiarpet. Officials at the department expect to find considerable reduction in alcoholism among public.
The `Bhavishya Nidhi Adalat will be held on October 10 at the regional office of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation, No. 37, Royapettah High Road.
Postal dept’s grievances meet
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The department of posts will organise a circle-level Dak Adalat at 3 p.m. on October 20, on the premises of the office of the chief postmaster general, Tamil Nadu Circle, Anna Salai.
Educational Testing Service (ETS) has announced its annual TOEFL scholarship to 10 exceptional Indian students with proven academic performance, excellence in English communication and leadership skills.
The bail application enquiry of Jayalalithaa & 4 others has been postponed till Monday. Karnataka High Court has ordered the Karnataka state government to respond to the bail application.
Gold price decreased Rs.72 per sovereign
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The cost of gold has decreased Rs.72 per sovereign on Tuesday Evening (Sept 30, 2014).A sovereign was worth Rs.20336.00 and a gram was Rs.2542.00.
Liquor shops to remain closed tomorrow
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On account of Gandhi Jayanthi, the government has ordered closure of all Indian-Made Foreign Liquor retail shops run by the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC), on October 2.
The Chennai corporation is planning to construct footpaths along 20 busy bus route roads at Rs 47 crore.Some of the identified stretches for constructing footpaths.
TNHB’s pre-fab project on halt
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The Tamil Nadu Housing Board’s initiate to assume pre-fab technology, aiming at cutting down project cost and turnaround time is on a resistive path, as buyers seem to show apathetic responses towards the proposed mega project of 1500 apartments.
The existing Election Commissioner of Tamil Nadu is senior IAS officer Praveeen Kumar. Following the retirement of Naresh Gupta in July 2010, Praveen Kumar occupied the place as the 25th Election Commissioner.
