News at a Glance
Electronic payments to be largely encouraged
Targeting to make the country a cashless economy intending to tackle corruption and clean up the entire system is among the major government strategies. During the union budget for 2017, a few notable steps to boost digital.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 5:30:42 PM
Babu Vincents Service Square
Babu Vincent is into property maintenance in residential category. He holds a residential property management firm called Service Squares holding over 16 years experience.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 5:22:42 PM
Alok Kumar Varma assumes office as the new CBI Director
Mr. Alok Kumar Varma assumed office as the new director of the CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) today (Wednesday, 1st February).
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 5:02:22 PM
Power shutdown areas in Chennai on 03-02-17
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on 03-02-17 between 9.00 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. for maintenance work.Supply will be resumed before 2.00 P.M. if the works are completed.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 4:44:24 PM
No service tax for train tickets booked via IRCTC website
For all e-tickets booked via irctc.co.in, there will be no service tax, as the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is withdrawn. The finance minister made the announcement while representing the Union Budget in parliament for 2017-18.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 4:35:46 PM
Chennai High Court rejects the plea for postponement of local elections
The Chennai High Court has rejected the appeal of the state election commission to postpone the local elections.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 4:26:05 PM
Bio toilets in all trains by 2019, promises Arun Jaitley
In the Union Budget filed today, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was observed to be inclined more towards Railway department. A sum of Rs 1.31 lakh crore is allotted to railway schemes.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 4:02:17 PM
What is H1B visa?
H1B Visa is given to the employees who work in the United States of America on a temporary basis. H1B Visa is processed by the companies which employ the visiting employees.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 3:52:32 PM
Maruti Suzuki increases the number of NEXA showrooms for its products
One of the successful public sector automobile manufacturing companies in the country, Maruti Suzuki, has decided to increase the number of its showrooms, called NEXA.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 3:38:28 PM
Gold rate increased Rs.112 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.112 per sovereign on Wednesday evening (Feb 1, 2017).A sovereign was worth Rs.22472.00 and a gram was Rs.2809.00. The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2957.00.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 3:27:20 PM
JB Soft System