Andhra handlooms in the city
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DAMA, an association dedicated to Andhra handloom cottons, will showcase Andhra’s culture in its range of colours, and prints .The exhibition is open at Lalit Kala Akademi, Greams Road between August 7 and 10.
Chennai pollution levels going up
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The sad part is that Chennai pollution levels going up because more Chennaites are giving public transport a miss and opting for their own vehicles.
Post offices to be like banks
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There is good news for postal customers because they will soon be able to access their savings bank account in any post office in the city.
CM hikes allowance for pensioners kin
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa Wednesday increased the financial aid given to the kin during the death of a pensioner from Rs 35,000 to Rs 50,000.
Some traffic diversions are being made by Chennai City police on August 8, 10 and 13 in view of rehearsals for Independence Day celebrations at Fort St George.
Gold rate increased Rs.304 Per Sovereign
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The cost of gold has increased Rs.304 Per Sovereign on Thursday morning (Aug 08, 2013).
Go organic - Freedom from Pesticides
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Sresta Natural Bioproducts announces the ‘Freedom from Pesticides’ campaign. To be held from August 12 to 19
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on the following dates in the following areas between 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. for maintenance work.Supply will be resumed before 5.00 P.M. if the works are completed.
Chennai, 8th August, 2013 – AirAsia, the title sponsor of Madras Market Season II will be holding one of the most awaited travel fair at Wesley Grounds, Chennai for two days from 10th – 11th August, 2013.
The Transport authorities of Tamil Nadu had earlier planned to have autos fitted with GPS enabled meters but this could not materialize due to paucity of time.
It is a great disturbing sight to see the pathetic conditions of the passengers who arrive from various corners of the country to Central Railway Station.