News at a Glance
Petrol/diesel prices down!
China has reduced the usual crude oil import by 25%. Because of this, the crude oil price has come down by 20% in the last 45 days! The petrol price has come down by Rs. 4.34 and diesel by Rs. 4.93 over last one month.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 3:09:49 PM
Hall-tickets to be released today for +2 Private candidates!
The public examinations for the +1 and +2 students in the state of Tamil Nadu are scheduled to commence during March.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 2:57:22 PM
Chennai Metro city: 15 more flyovers planned in 15 dense traffic locations!
The project of installation of colour lamps on the 14 flyovers in Chennai Metro City and setting up vertical gardens in these flyovers at a cost of Rs. 8 Crores is to be taken up shortly.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 2:42:28 PM
A hotter period in January after a gap of 100 years!
IMD has the archive data of weather records right from the year 1901! The average minimum temperature in January in India is 20.59 Degree Celsius. However, during January 2020, it was 21.92 Degree Celsius.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 2:37:37 PM
Central government to authorize Election Commission to link Aadhar with Voter ID!
The Central Government has decided to authorize the Election Commission to go ahead with the link of voter ID with Aadhar card.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 2:23:32 PM
Google decides to stop free Wi-Fi in Railway Stations!
Google, entered into an understanding with Indias largest public-sector undertaking, Indian Railways in the year 2015. Google has announced that it is stopping the free Wi-Fi facility provided so far in 400 Railway Stations in India.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 12:02:47 PM
Steps taken for Chennai to receive 870 MLD water all year around
The minister for municipal administration, Mr S.P. Velumani, mentioned about the long term measures taken by the state government to solve the drinking water issue in the Chennai city.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 11:34:03 AM
For piped gas distribution in Chennai, Gujarat firm Torrent gas gets approval
Gujarat based firm Torrent Gas has been given approval by the Supreme Court for piped gas distribution network in Chennai and Tiruvallur in TN.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 11:30:29 AM
Acute diarrhoeal disease cases on the rise in north Chennai now
Acute Diarrhoeal Disease or ADD cases have been on the rise in north Chennai and it is said that north Chennai is again in the scanner of GCC.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 11:07:14 AM
Students of corporation schools to get breakfast by Akshaya Patra Foundation
The state government has commissioned the Akshaya Patra Foundation to provide breakfast for 32,000 students studying in the corporation schools in Chennai.
Posted On :19/Feb/2020 11:00:06 AM
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