News at a Glance
Old Rs 500 notes will not be accepted in airports and petrol bunks from 3rd December
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the nation on November 8, had announced that currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 would no longer be considered valid and that citizens should get them exchanged.
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 12:19:38 PM
Helplines during cyclone NADA
5 districts including Chennai are likely to be affected by floods due to cyclone Nada. At this juncture, The State government has put in place all precautionary measures to face cyclonic storm Nada,
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 12:10:14 PM
TANGEDCO precautionary measures during cyclone
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has given 6 precautionary measures in order to save the lives at the time of cyclones.
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 11:23:50 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.336 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.336 per sovereign on Thursday morning (Dec 1, 2016).A sovereign was worth Rs.22120.00 and a gram was Rs.2765.00.The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24K) is now Rs.2893.00.
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 10:44:32 AM
Dos and Donts during Cyclone
In view of the NADA cyclone alert the General Public is requested to adopt the following Dos and Donts during Cyclone
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 10:38:34 AM
Toll plazas to be operated from December 2
Highway ministry has mentioned that the toll gates in the national highways will be operated from tomorrow midnight.
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 10:16:04 AM
Rains have begun - Cyclone Nada is getting closer
The cyclone which is centred near Chennai will cross tomorrow morning (2nd December). This cyclone has been named Nada. In view of this cyclone there will be rains from today morning in Chennai and Tamil Nadu coastal districts.
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 10:02:55 AM
See where the Cyclone NADA lies right now?
This is not the cyclone EYE, the latest satellite image shows the exposed LLC (Low Level Circulation) due to the wind shear and you can see the intense outer bands over Tamil Nadu. We can expect some clouding.
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 9:47:53 AM
Anna University postpones exams due to cyclone Nada
Anna University has postponed all examinations scheduled to be held on December 1 due to cyclone Nada.
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 8:53:51 AM
Chennai Rain update - Rains to start as the bands spins over Chennai
Just see the radar picture of Chennai, we can see very intense bands off Chennai coast. The rains have already started over Mahabalipuram belt and as the cyclone nears Tamil Nadu, these bands will fall over Chennai.
Posted On :01/Dec/2016 8:44:28 AM
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