News at a Glance
Indian Rupee appreciates against the US Dollar by 24 Paise
At the start of the transactions of the Foreign Exchange market today (Wednesday, 1st February), the Indian Rupee appreciated against the US Dollar by 24 Paise and the exchange rate stood at Rs. 67.63 per US Dollar.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 3:23:31 PM
Ford introduces voice order facility SYNC while driving a car
The famous car manufacturing company Ford has introduced the voice guidance facility with multiple service features while driving a car. This is called SYNC and it is being introduced in India for the first ever time.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 3:17:01 PM
Bank strike on 28th February
Bankers throughout the country will go on strike on February 28 on various demands including cash crunch and forced cashless transactions. All the nine bank unions have agreed to go on strike.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 2:58:49 PM
Budget 2017: 1 crore houses for the poor and houseless
Filing the Union budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley promised that over 1 crore families that are in poverty will be relieved. He further stated that.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 2:35:54 PM
NEET to be conducted on 7 May
The Supreme Court of India had ordered that all the MBBS and BDS seats should be filled by conducting a national entrance examination called NEET. However the central government exempted a few states.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 2:30:00 PM
Metro Rail Access Card launched
To travel in Chennai Metro Rail one has to purchase ticket fare token. The token will be issued after you pay the cost for the required destination. You will be allowed to enter the railway station after you drop the token.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 1:38:21 PM
Arun Jaitley reduces income tax percent from 10 to 5
The Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has filed the Union Budget for 2017-18 today. In this budget, it was announced that the income tax for individuals will be reduced.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 1:19:30 PM
Santhome District Employment Office shifted to Guindy
District Employment Office has been functioning at Jeyaprakash Narayanan Maligai, Santhome High Road, Chennai-4. Chennai District Collector has announced that this Santhome office has been shifted to Guindy.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 1:12:31 PM
Sales of Coke and Pepsi banned in Puducherry
Puducherry merchants have decided not to sell Pepsi and Coke from 1st March. There were protests in support of Jallikattu throughout Tamil Nadu. At that time, there was also a demand that foreign cool drinks should be banned.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 12:48:20 PM
Central government to provide free WI-FI to 1050 villages
Under Digital India scheme, the central government has decided to provide free WI-FI to 1050 villages. In the recent time, India is seeing digital revolution. The central government is also digitalizing all the government.
Posted On :01/Feb/2017 12:34:45 PM
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