News at a Glance
English a compulsory paper for IAS aspirants
Among the changes introduced in the IAS examination by the Union Public Service Commission earlier this year, making English a compulsory paper.
Posted On :10/Apr/2013 3:09:04 PM
Jaya hiked Green House unit cost to Rs 2.1 lakh
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday hiked the unit cost for the Green House from Rs 1.80 lakh to Rs 2.10 lakh from the current financial year.
Posted On :10/Apr/2013 2:54:22 PM
Adoor Gopalakrishnan to be honoured by Chicago University
Renowned Malayalam film maker Adoor Gopalakrishnan will be honoured by the Chicago University on April 11th.
Posted On :09/Apr/2013 12:29:02 PM
Chennai Bangalore double decker train in one month
Railways General Manager Rakesh Mishra said that the double decker Chennai � Bangalore train should be launched in a month�s time.
Posted On :09/Apr/2013 12:25:38 PM
Southern Railways join Facebook
The Southern Railways have joined the Facebook bandwagon. Less than a week since it opened its doors at the world�s most used social media networks.
Posted On :09/Apr/2013 12:23:12 PM
Rs. 45 lakh worth equipment distributed to fight mosquito menace
Chennai Mayor Saidai Duraisamy distributed hand sprinklers that will be used to spray larvicide and fogging machines during a function organized by civic bodies on Saturday.
Posted On :09/Apr/2013 11:05:45 AM
Sri Lanka invites critics to visit them
Following the unanimous resolution of the Tamil Nadu Assembly urging the Centre to snap ties with Sri Lanka and cease to be friendly with the nation.
Posted On :09/Apr/2013 10:59:48 AM
30 km ORR to be ready soon
The 30 km road connecting Vandalur on NH5 and Nemmicherry on NH 205 will be ready in two months.
Posted On :09/Apr/2013 10:55:48 AM
DMK MLAs suspended from TN Assembly
Four DMK MLA�s including M.K. Stalin was suspended for two days from the Assembly on Monday.
Posted On :09/Apr/2013 10:42:40 AM
Puducherry Co Operative Union sits in
The employees of the Puducherry Co-operative Union have started a sit in demonstration on Tuesday.
Posted On :09/Apr/2013 10:39:08 AM
JB Soft System