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NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIO- DIVERSITY AT MADURAI KAMATAJAR UNIVERSITY
The Vice-Chancellors of Madurai Kamarajar University and the Tamilnadu Agricultural University attended the inaugural session of a national conference on �Biodiversity for Sustainable Development:
Posted On :26/Aug/2010 2:21:44 AM
MATHS LAB IN TWO CHENNAI SCHOOLS PLANNED
Mayor M. Subramaniam inaugurated the Maths lab facilities at the Chennai Higher Secondary School, Tiruvottiyur and Chennai Girls Higher Secondary School in Saidapet on Wednesday.
Posted On :26/Aug/2010 2:19:56 AM
THE POLICE COMMISSIONER IS NOT FOR MORAL POLICING
T. Rajendran was delivering key note address on the challenges in �Policing the city, organised as a part of the Madras Heritage Lecture series on Saturday, which again is a part of Madras Week celebrations.
Posted On :26/Aug/2010 2:18:24 AM
Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete is Miss Universe
A 22-year-old Mexico woman has won the Miss Universe pagean
Posted On :24/Aug/2010 6:18:19 AM
METRO RAIL WILL CONNECT TIRUVOTTIYUR.
The Chennai Metro Rail project at an estimated cost of Rs 2200 Crores has been planned to connect Tiruvottiyur in north Chennai. This is part of Corridor-I of the Metro Rail (Chennai Airport-Washermenpet) will take a further nine km.
Posted On :23/Aug/2010 2:49:04 AM
Kamal Hassan to be honoured by Kerala during Onam
The Govt. of Kerala is organizing the annual state level Onam Celebrations-2010 from 22nd to 28th August at Thiruvananthapuram on a grand scale. This year�s cultural festival will provide a platform for around 3000 artists to perform in 18 different venues around the city.
Posted On :21/Aug/2010 6:03:12 AM
INDIA IS A DUMBING GROUND FOR WORLD WASTES FORM DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
It�s no secret now that some very intelligent Indian business person solely with a view to making money ,conveniently oblivious of the harmful effects on people and environment are accepting to import all kinds of non biodegrable or non recyclable wastes into India. Especially Tuticorin port fast is becoming a popular port for the wastes to be dumbed.
Posted On :21/Aug/2010 1:47:49 AM
�SAFER CHENNAI CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED
Mayor M. Subramanian launched the �Safer Chennai Campaign on Thursday. in the presence of Corporation Commissioner Rajesh Lakhoni; Madras University Vice-Chancellor G. Thiruvasagam; State Planning Commission Vice-Chairman M. Naganathan; and National Disaster Management Authority member N. Vinod Chandra Menon in a function held in Chennai.
Posted On :20/Aug/2010 8:05:54 AM
INTER-SCHOOL CULTURAL COMPETITION ON AUGUST 29
Helping Hearts, a service organisation, has scheduled a district level inter-school technical, cultural and sports competition for Corporation- and Government-run school students.
Posted On :20/Aug/2010 8:04:20 AM
TIRUCHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION NEW MOBILE COMPUTERIZED TAX COLLECTION UNIT
The Tiruchi Municipal Corporation, known for its innovative method of Tax collection has launched mobile computerised tax collection unit to pay all the corporation taxes. This is with effective Sunday last.
Posted On :20/Aug/2010 8:02:50 AM
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