News at a Glance
Onion prices to touch over Rs. 100/- per kilogram in October?
Currently, the price of onion is around Rs. 20/- to Rs. 30/- per kg. This is expected to increase gradually and by October.
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 3:28:10 PM
Plans to make the curriculum and the lessons for doing engineering courses in mother-tongue!
The central government has decided to make available the lessons (700) �on-line� in the engineering course in 4 languages to facilitate easier learning in the students� mother-tongue.
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 3:16:21 PM
Micromax Canvas Gold Listed online
The Micromax Canvas Gold (A300) is now officially listed on the companys site.
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 3:12:41 PM
Changes in the Rs. 300/- drashan at Tirupathi temple
A special entry drashan (prathyega pravesh drashan) was started at a fee of Rs. 300/- a few years ago to facilitate the devotees to have a quick drashan.
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 2:58:46 PM
Scorching summer to continue till end June and will abate only in July!
The prevailing severe summer will abate only in July as per the information from the meteorological centre.
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 2:25:09 PM
Lord Ayyappa is unhappy at Sabarimala
The two-day �ashtamangala devaprasnam� at the Sabarimala hill shrine began on Wednesday. It is understood because of certain flaws Lord Ayyappa is unhappy .
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 11:23:30 AM
32 Corporation Residential Schools � Intends Top-Quality Education for Slum Areas
Chennai Corporation proposed to run 32 residential schools with the intention of providing top-quality education for more than 5,000 students from the nearby slum areas.
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 11:20:52 AM
Chennaites can apply for passports from post offices
Chennai residents will have the facility to apply for passport from the Post Office from July onwards.
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 11:18:53 AM
Programme on food processing
Vellore Institute of Technology Business Incubator will conduct a technology entrepreneurship development programme in food processing from July 2 to August 8.
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 11:15:30 AM
Busy Tidel Park Junction is Gaining One More Overbridge Soon!
The TamilNadu Road Development Company (TNRDC) has planned a foot overbridge linking the MRTS station and the West Avenue Road beside Thiruvanmayur, so as to bring in safety for the people at the congested Tidel park junction.
Posted On :19/Jun/2014 11:10:42 AM
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