KSRTC buses operated from Koyambedu
...........................................................................................................................
Following protests by farmers and pro-Kannada organizations in Mandya in the Cauvery dispute matter, the Tamil Nadu Transport Corporation has suspended all its bus services to Karnataka regions but the busses run.
Indian Air Force transport aircraft AN32 went missing along with 29 crew aboard on July 22. Massive search efforts have so far yielded no trace of the aircraft and the search gradually moved underwater to scan the sea bed.
Smart cards would replace the existing book-type family cards when the validity of the cards expired by the year end. Printing of smart cards would begin soon after creation of new family card database based on information collected.
The 4 water reservoirs at Poondi, Puzhal, Chembarambakkam, and Sholavaram cater to the drinking water needs of the Chennai city.Poondi reservoir is of 35 height. It has a capacity of 3231 mcft (million cubic feet) of water.
Tamil Nadu gets 8 new IAS officers
...........................................................................................................................
In Tamil Nadu, 8 I.A.S officers were transferred yesterday. P. Maheshwari is newly appointed as the District Collector in Chennai. In his note about this, the Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu, P. Rama Mohan Rao made an announcement.
How Elumbur turned Egmore?
...........................................................................................................................
Elumbur is among the key places in Chennai, located towards the north of Cooum river. It serves as one of the centres to trading and transportation. In fact, the story behind Elumbur turned into Egmore is unknown to most Chennaites even.
Get ready to celebrate Onam and indulge in specially prepared Onam Sadhya at Waters Edge Cafe, Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram. The exquisite Onam Sadhya will be held on 10th , 11th and 14th September 2016.
The contribution of NGOs in Education of the under privileged found mention at the presentation of Ms. Farida Lambay, co-founder of Pratham-one of the premier NGOs of India. She was speaking in Chennai to educationalists.
Onam is a government holiday in Chennai
...........................................................................................................................
The Tamil Nadu government has announced that Sept. 14 will be a local holiday in Chennai district on account of Onam.In an official statement, the district collector said, The holiday had been declared as per the orders of the government.
The State Election Commission has informed that the voters list for the local administration election is set to be released on 17th September.Tamil Nadu is slated to conduct elections throughout the state for all local administration.
Home insurance in demand after floods
...........................................................................................................................
More people have been buying home insurance after the deluge last December. According to Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co., We have seen a rise in home insurance sale in Chennai and its neighbouring districts.
Vinayaga statues which will be brought in procession will be immersed in the sea tomorrow and day after tomorrow.Vinayaka Chaturthi festival was celebrated throughout the country on 5th of September,Vinayaka statues.
Actions are being taken to provide EPF and ESI facilities to the women working in Chennai Corporations Amma Unavagam.Yesterday the Chennai Corporation’s meeting was held. Mayor Saidai Duraisamy while speaking in the meeting.
CREDAI workshop for construction workers
...........................................................................................................................
The Confederation of Real Estate Developer’s Associations of India, or CREDAI, has organised a skill training on skills in the construction sector and safety norms. The workers were also assessed on their skills.
Chief Electoral Officer, Rajesh Lakhoni said that the Election Commission would conduct special camps for revision of details in electoral rolls.Special camps will be conducted on September 11 and 25, 2016 at polling stations to receive.
UberPool - Ubers new launch
...........................................................................................................................
Next to Ola, it’s the turn to Uber to join into the bandwagon of ridesharing in the city. Uber has launched UberPool a new ridesharing mobile app. According to sources from the transportation network company, the company has got huge plans to widen.
Though the state government has declared a government holiday on Tuesday (13th September), it is informed that the Vandalur Zoological Park will be open for the benefit of the public.
There was a mild tremor in several areas of the districts of Cuddalore, Villupuram, and Perambalur.The residents had a panic, ran out of their residences and took shelter in the streets.The tremors were felt more in several places.
